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What Michigan football's receivers are doing to unlock big gains on offense

Mike Sainristil sees plenty of differences between Michigan football in 2020 than in 2019.

For one, the sophomore receiver believes the current team is "more united" and understandsthat it must play together.

"It’s always gonna have to come as one," Sainristil said. "Football’s a team sport, and if you’re not willing to go out there and put it all on the line for the person next to you, then you don’t deserve to be out there, pretty much.”

One way that manifested on the field in the Wolverines' 49-24 season-opening win at Minnesota: The blocking from Sainristil and his teammates.