10 most important Wolverines in 2021

Taking a too-early look at the players or positions that need to step things up the most in 2021.

2020 didn’t go as planned for Michigan football, as the Wolverines went 2-4 in the shortened season. Some key players departed either for the NFL or via transfer, but there’s a lot who got key experience this past season who will be coming back in 2021.

While it’s a bit early to tell who will be players — spring ball and fall camp answers a lot of those questions before the season — we’re taking an early look at the players or positions that will be key in making this next year a success or not.

Here are our top 10 individual players or positions that will have the biggest say in Michigan football’s 2021 season, as it currently stands.