FORMER PLAYERS
LB Jordan Anthony (Troy): Anthony made 3 tackles in a 55-3 win over Southern.
RB Zach Charbonnet (UCLA): Charbonnet ran 11 times for 117 yards and 1 touchdown, adding 1 catch for 35 yards, in a 38-27 win over LSU.
WR Kekoa Crawford (Cal): Crawford made 2 catches for 33 yards in a 22-17 loss to Nevada.
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FORMER PLAYERS
RB Zach Charbonnet (UCLA): Charbonnet was third on the team in rushing attempts (6), but he led the team in yardage (106 yards), touchdowns (3), and rushing average (17.7). That rushing average was boosted by a 46-yard touchdown on which he broke several tackle attempts. Here are all three of his scores:
Zach Charbonnet is going off in his @UCLAFootball debut 😤 pic.twitter.com/4WtREvhMQG
— ESPN College Football (@ESPNCFB) August 28, 2021
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TRANSFERS
Jordan Anthony, LB (transfer portal): Anthony has been in the transfer portal for over a year. He last played for Michigan in 2019.
Tarik Black, WR (Texas): Black caught 10 passes for 240 yards and 1 touchdown in 2020. He is returning to Texas for his fifth year of college eligibility.
Zach Carpenter, C (Indiana): Carpenter is listed as a 6’5″, 320 lb. lineman for Indiana. He transferred immediately after the 2020 season.
Zach Charbonnet, RB (UCLA): Charbonnet ran 19 times for 124 yards and 1 touchdown for Michigan in 2020 and signed with the Bruins as a transfer.
Kekoa Crawford, WR (Cal): Crawford is listed as a 6’1″, 195 lb. sixth-year senior for the Golden Bears. He caught 19 passes for 232 yards and 2 touchdowns in 2020.
Devin Gil, LB (South Florida): Gil opted out of the 2020 season and is transferring, though a destination has not yet been announced.
Ja’Raymond Hall, OT (CMU): Hall is retired after having some injury issues.
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News came on Monday that rising junior running back Zach Charbonnet is entering the transfer portal.
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The other day I posted about Michigan’s running back rotations (LINK). Today I will be addressing why running backs might get rotated.
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There are a lot of reasons to rotate running backs from play to play. Ideally, you have a perfect, three-down running back who never gets hurt or makes mental mistakes . . . but those are rare.
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