While every recruits’ goal is to play in their first year on campus, it is a feat that is achieved by few. Of course, this does not mean that these players won’t have successful college careers but rather they have not been able to crack the top of the depth chart yet. With conference play just starting to heat up, freshman have had a few weeks to fight their way towards the top of the depth chart at their respective position. As a disclaimer: All freshman, redshirt freshman, and anyone who transferred into a MAC school without any prior FBS playing experience was considered for this list.
Five First year players who are making a Big-Time Impact
