(Last Update: 11/7/23)
Check out the projected 2023 Michigan football depth chart based on the latest news, reports, and snap counts.
Key
- Enrolled/Signed
- *5th year available
- Walk-on
Offense
Two-Deep: Starters (Backups)
- QB: #9 McCarthy (#13 Tuttle)
- RB: #2 Corum (#7 Edwards or #20 Mullings)
- WRx: #6 Johnson (#3 Moore)
- WRz: #1 Wilson (#8 Morris)
- TE: #18 Loveland (#17 Klein)
- TE: #89 Barner (#44 Bredeson)
- LT: #73 Jefferson (#53 Jones)
- LG: #77 Keegan (#58 El-Hadi)
- C: #60 Nugent (#51 Crippen)
- RG: #70 Zinter (#75 Gentry)
- RT: #52 Barnhart (#78 Hinton)
Quarterback
- Starter: #9 JJ McCarthy, JR
- Backup: #13 Jack Tuttle, GR
- Reserves:
- #10 Alex Orji, SO
- #4 Jayden Denegal, SO
- #16 Davis Warren, JR
- Reserves:
- Backup: #13 Jack Tuttle, GR
Running Back
- Starter: #2 Blake Corum, SR
- Backup:#7 Donovan Edwards, JR or #20 Kalel Mullings, SR*
- Reserves:
- #28 Ben Hall, FR
- #22 Tavierre Dunlap, JR
- #23 CJ Stokes, SO
- #24 Cole Cabana, FR
- Reserves:
- Backup:#7 Donovan Edwards, JR or #20 Kalel Mullings, SR*
Wide Receiver
- WRx: #6 Cornelius Johnson, GR
- WRz: #1 Roman Wilson, SR*
- Slot: #8 Tyler Morris, SO
- xBackup: #3 Fredrick Moore, FR
- zBackup: #8 Tyler Morris, SO
- Slot Backup: #82 Semaj Morgan, FR
- Reserves:
- #5 Karmello English, FR
- #0 Darrius Clemons, SO
- #81 Peyton O’Leary, JR
- #85 Cristian Dixon, JR
- #80 Eamonn Dennis, JR
- #84 Dale Chesson, GR
- #12 Kendrick Bell, FR
- Reserves:
Tight End
- Starter: #89 AJ Barner, SR*
- Starter: #18 Colston Loveland, SO
- Backup: #44 Max Bredeson, JR (FB)
- Backup: #40 Josh Beetham, SR
- Reserves:
- #17 Marlin Klein, SO
- #83 Zack Marshall, FR
- #88 Matthew Hibner, SR*
- #15 Deakon Tonielli, FR
- Out: Erick All, Joel Honigford, Luke Schoonmaker, Louis Hansen
- Reserves:
Left Tackle
- Starter: #76 LaDarius Henderson, GR
- Backup: #53 Trent Jones, GR
- Reserves:
- #79 Jeffrey Persi, SR*
- #72 Tristan Bounds, JR
- #71 Evan Link, FR
- Out: Ryan Hayes
- Reserves:
- Backup: #53 Trent Jones, GR
Left Guard
- Starter: #77 Trevor Keegan, GR
- Backup: #58 Giovanni El-Hadi, JR
- Reserves:
- #56 Dominick Giudice, JR
- #55 Nathan Efobi, FR
- Out: None
- Reserves:
- Backup: #58 Giovanni El-Hadi, JR
Center
- Starter: #60 Drake Nugent, GR
- Backup: #51 Greg Crippen, JR
- Reserves:
- #62 Raheem Anderson, JR
- #56 Amir Herring, FR
- Out: Olu Oluwatimi
- Reserves:
- Backup: #51 Greg Crippen, JR
Right Guard
- Starter: #65 Zak Zinter, SR*
- Backup: #52 Karsen Barnhart, GR
- Reserves:
- #75 Andrew Gentry, SO
- #79 Jeffrey Persi, SR*
- #56 Amir Herring, FR
- Out: None
- Reserves:
- Backup: #52 Karsen Barnhart, GR
Right Tackle
- Starter: #52 Karsen Barnhart, GR
- Backup: #78 Myles Hinton, SR*
- Reserves:
- #76 Connor Jones, SO
- Out: None
- Reserves:
- Backup: #78 Myles Hinton, SR*
Defense
Starters (Backup)
- NT: #78 Grant (#99 Goode)
- 3T: #55 Graham (#26 Benny)
- 5T: #94 Jenkins (#92 Iwunnah)
- EDGE: #17 McGregor (#8 Moore)
- EDGE: #32 Harrell (#5 Stewart)
- SAM: #23 Barrett (#4 Pollard)
- MIKE: #25 Colson (#30 Rolder*)
- WILL: #15 Hausmann (#34 Hood)
- SS: #7 Paige (#3 Sabb)
- FS: #9 Moore (#28 Q. Johnson)
- CB: #2 W. Johnson (#1 Walker)
- CB: #12 Wallace (#18 McBurrows)
- NCB: #0 Sainristil (#10 Berry)
Defensive Tackle
- NT: #78 Kenneth Grant, SO
- 3T: #55 Mason Graham, SO
- 5T: #94 Kris Jenkins, SR*
- NT Backup: #99 Cam Goode, GR
- 3T Backup: #26 Rayshaun Benny, JR
- 5T Backup: #95 Trey Pierce, FR
- Reserves:
- #74 Reece Atteberry, SR
- #92 Ike Iwunnah, JR
- #89 Alessandro Lorenzetti, SO
- #51 Brooks Bahr, FR
- Out: Mazi Smith, George Rooks
- Reserves:
Edge
- Strong Side Starter: #17 Braiden McGregor, SR
- Weak Side Starter: #32 Jaylen Harrell, SR*
- SS Backup: #8 Derrick Moore, SO
- WS Backup: #5 Josaiah Stewart, JR
- Reserves:
- #42 TJ Guy, JR
- #91 Cameron Brandt, FR
- #52 Kechaun Bennett, JR
- #96 Enow Etta, FR
- #27 Tyler McLaurin, JR
- #90 Koumba Aymeric, FR
- #18 Breeon Ishmail, FR
- Out: Mike Morris, Taylor Upshaw, Julius Welschof, Eyabi Okie
- Reserves:
Linebacker
- MIKE Starter: #25 Junior Colson, JR
- WILL Starter: #15 Ernest Hausmann, SO
- SAM Starter: #23 Michael Barrett, GR
- MIKE Backup: #34 Jaydon Hood, JR
- WILL Backup: #34 Jaydon Hood, JR
- SAM Backup: #4 Micah Pollard, SO
- Reserves:
- #50 Jerome Nichols, SR
- #40 Christian Boivin, JR
- #30 Jimmy Rolder, SO*
- #29 Joey Velazquez, GR
- #44 Hayden Moore, FR
- #16 Semaj Bridgeman, FR
- #19 Jason Hewlett, FR
- Out: Deuce Spurlock, Nikhai Hill-Green
- Reserves:
Strong Safety
- Starter: #7 Makari Paige, SR*
- Backup: #3 Keon Sabb, SO
- Reserves:
- #6 Brandyn Hillman, FR
- #5 Branden Mann, SO
- Out: Jalen Perry, RJ Moten
- Reserves:
- Backup: #3 Keon Sabb, SO
Free Safety
- Starter: #9 Rod Moore, JR
- Backup: #28 Quintin Johnson, GR
- Reserves:
- #35 Kaden Kolesar, GR
- #37 Micah Davis, FR
- Out: None
- Reserves:
- Backup: #28 Quintin Johnson, GR
Cornerback
- Starter: #2 Will Johnson, SO
- Starter: #12 Josh Wallace, GR
- Nickel Starter: #0 Mike Sainristil, GR
- Backup: #18 Jaden McBurrows, JR
- Backup: #13 DJ Waller, FR
- Backup: #36 Keshaun Harris, GR
- Reserves:
- #1 Amorion Walker, SO
- #33 German Green, GR
- #6 Kody Jones, SO
- #24 Myles Pollard, SO
- #20 Jyaire Hill, FR
- #22 Cam Calhoun, FR
- Out: DJ Turner, Gemon Green
- Reserves:
Special Teams
Kicker
- Starter: #32 James Turner, SR*
- Backup: #19 Tommy Doman, JR
- Reserves
- #99 Adam Samaha, FR
- Out: Jake Moody, Rhett Anderson
- Reserves
- Backup: #19 Tommy Doman, JR
Punter
- Starter: #19 Tommy Doman, JR
- Backup: #97 Cordell Jones-McNally, FR
- Reserves:
- #92 Stone Anderson, FR
- Out: Brad Robbins
- Reserves:
- Backup: #97 Cordell Jones-McNally, FR
Kick Returner
- Starter: #82 Semaj Morgan, FR
- Backup: #1 Roman Wilson, SR
- Reserves:
- #5 Karmello English, FR
- Out: AJ Henning
- Reserves:
- Backup: #1 Roman Wilson, SR
Punt Returner
- Starter: #26 Jake Thaw, SR
- Backup: #8 Tyler Morris, SO
- Reserves:
- #82 Semaj Morgan, FR
- Out: AJ Henning
- Reserves:
- Backup: #8 Tyler Morris, SO
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