What Big Ten coaches anonymously said about Michigan football in 2021

Some, but not all, of the coaches were very insightful about #Michigan.

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There are a lot of questions about Michigan football heading into 2021 and there’s no question about that. However, when it comes to the fanbase and the media, the opinions are going to be quite different compared to those who actually have to game plan for the maize and blue.

Athlon Sports got several Big Ten coaches to anonymously give their opinions on the Wolverines and other conference teams, and while some have opinions that do fall somewhat in line with public opinion, what they said shows that Michigan gets a bit more respect from those in coaching circles — though it’s clear that the team identity might not be quite as clear outside of Schembechler compared to inside.

Here’s some of the perspective Michigan’s peers provided.

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