Notre Dame football certainly has some question marks on the offensive side of the ball heading into the season opener vs. Michigan. Doubts about Brandon Wimbush and lack of running back experience have many holding their breath when the Irish take on a very good Michigan defense Saturday night.
Michigan returns nine of its eleven starters from a season ago — only losing defensive tackle Maurice Hurst and linebacker Mike McCray. Last season, Michigan allowed the 3rd fewest total yards nationally all season, giving up only 142.7 passing yards (ranked 1st in the nation) and 125.