When it comes to the Michigan Wolverines in 2025, a lot of attention will be on the offense — how things are going to look with new coordinator Chip Lindsey and a new quarterback leading the way. But when it comes to the defensive side of the ball, don’t sleep on what could be a generational linebacker room.
According to college football analyst Phil Steele, Michigan boasts the No. 2 linebacker unit in the country heading into the fall. And with the team’s mix of returning production and added depth, the potential is there for them to meet those lofty expectations.