Overview
- Michigan will face No. 13 Texas in the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl on Dec. 31 in Orlando.
- Sherrone Moore said running back Jordan Marshall is expected to be ready, while Justice Haynes’ status remains uncertain after foot surgery and Ernest Hausmann’s availability is unclear due to a thumb injury and personal matters.
- Moore expects more players to participate than sit out, with final opt-out decisions to be sorted during the week.
- Michigan plans to seek medical redshirts for safety Rod Moore and quarterback Mikey Keene, and neither is slated to play in the bowl.
- The staff is working to add a dedicated quarterbacks coach to accelerate Bryce Underwood’s development, supplementing Chip Lindsey’s role and current assistants.