Michigan football is one of the few teams in all of college football that has a legitimate chance to win it all in 2023. With J.J. McCarthy returning as the starting quarterback, Blake Corum and Donovan Edwards both starring in the offensive backfield, and loads of options along the offensive line, that side of the ball looks to be quite formidable.
The defensive side of the ball has a few more personnel losses, with Mazi Smith, Mike Morris, DJ Turner, and Gemon Green all entering the NFL draft while Eyabi Okie followed Biff Poggi to Charlotte. So what does second-year defensive coordinator Jesse Minter think about his side of the ball?
Minter spoke with Jon Jansen on the ‘In the Trenches’ podcast on Wednesday and broke down what his defense did in spring ball while looking forward to the fall.
Here is everything he had to say.