As Michigan’s punishment looms for its sign-stealing scheme, Jack Sawyer made his first public comments on the scandal in an appearance on Cameron Heyward’s Not Just Football podcast.
Sawyer’s remarks came after Heyward and his co-host, Hayden Walsh, bantered back and forth about what kind of penalties the Wolverines will receive following the NCAA’s investigation and proceedings.
“Let me ask you this,” Walsh said. “How much did the sign stealing did you think really play into—”
“I’ll say this,” Sawyer interrupted. “I think they beat us straight up last year, obviously, and the year before.