Michigan Football Preview 2015

2015 Michigan Football Preview

The Wolverine: Covering University of Michigan Football and Sports

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12 ■ THE WOLVERINE 2015 FOOTBALL PREVIEW MICHIGAN FOOTBALL Staff Predictions JOHN BORTON NCAA Champion: Alabama over Oregon. Four Playoff Teams: Alabama, Oregon, Ohio State and Oklahoma. Big Ten Championship Game: Ohio State over Wisconsin. Michigan Regular-Season Record: 9-3 (6-2 Big Ten). Most Anticipated U-M Game: Ohio State. Big Ten Team On The Rise: Minnesota. Big Ten Team On The Decline: Nebraska. Offensive Breakout Player: QB Jake Rudock. Defensive Breakout Player: S Jabrill Peppers. Michigan MVP: QB Jake Rudock. MICHAEL SPATH NCAA Champion: Auburn over Ohio State. Four Playoff Teams: Ohio State, TCU, Notre Dame and Auburn. Big Ten Championship Game: Ohio State over Minnesota. Michigan Regular-Season Record: 8-4 (5-3 Big Ten). Most Anticipated U-M Game: Michigan State. Big Ten Team On The Rise: Penn State. Big Ten Team On The Decline: Northwestern. Offensive Breakout Player: TE Jake Butt. Defensive Breakout Player: S Delano Hill. Michigan MVP: QB Jake Rudock. CHRIS BALAS NCAA Champion: Alabama over Baylor. Four Playoff Teams: USC, Baylor, Ohio State, Alabama. Big Ten Championship Game: Ohio State over Wisconsin. Michigan Regular-Season Record: 8-4 (5-3 Big Ten). Most Anticipated U-M Game: Ohio State. Big Ten Team On The Rise: Michigan. Big Ten Team On The Decline: Iowa. Offensive Breakout Player: TE Jake Butt. Defensive Breakout Player: DL Chris Wormley. Michigan MVP: RB De'Veon Smith. TIM SULLIVAN NCAA Champion: Alabama over Ohio State. Four Playoff Teams: Alabama, Ohio State, UCLA and Georgia. Big Ten Championship Game: Ohio State over Minnesota. Michigan Regular-Season Record: 8-4 (6-2 Big Ten). Most Anticipated U-M Game: Michigan State. Big Ten Team On The Rise: Minnesota. Big Ten Team On The Decline: Penn State. Offensive Breakout Player: WR Freddy Canteen. Defensive Breakout Player: S Jabrill Peppers. Michigan MVP: LB Desmond Morgan. BRANDON BROWN NCAA Champion: Southern Cal over Ohio State. Four Playoff Teams: Southern Cal, Ohio State, TCU and Alabama. Big Ten Championship Game: Ohio State over Wisconsin. Michigan Regular-Season Record: 9-3 (6-2 Big Ten). Most Anticipated U-M Game: Utah. Big Ten Team On The Rise: Minnesota. Big Ten Team On The Decline: Northwestern. Offensive Breakout Player: TE Jake Butt. Defensive Breakout Player: S Jabrill Peppers. Michigan MVP: QB Jake Rudock. THE WOLVERINE 2015 FOOTBALL PREVIEW MICHIGAN FOOTBALL Staff Predictions Alabama over Oregon. Alabama, Oregon, Ohio State and Oklahoma. Big Ten Championship Game: Ohio State over Wisconsin. Michigan Regular-Season Record: 9-3 (6-2 Big Ten). Most Anticipated U-M Game: Ohio State. Big Ten Team On The Rise: Minnesota. Big Ten Team On The Decline: Nebraska. Offensive Breakout Player: QB Jake Rudock. Defensive Breakout Player: S Jabrill Peppers. QB Jake Rudock. Auburn over Ohio State. Ohio State, TCU, Notre Dame and Auburn. Big Ten Championship Game: Ohio State over Minnesota. Michigan Regular-Season Record: 8-4 (5-3 Big Ten). Most Anticipated U-M Game: Michigan State. Big Ten Team On The Rise: Penn State. Big Ten Team On The Decline: Northwestern. Offensive Breakout Player: TE Jake Butt. Defensive Breakout Player: S Delano Hill. QB Jake Rudock. Alabama over USC, Baylor, Big Ten Championship Game: Ohio State Michigan Regular-Season Record: 8-4 (5-3 Big Most Anticipated U-M Game: Ohio State. Big Ten Team On The Rise: Michigan. Big Ten Team On The Decline: Iowa. Offensive Breakout Player: TE Jake Butt. Defensive Breakout Player: DL Chris Wormley. De'Veon Smith. Alabama over Ohio State. Alabama, Ohio State, UCLA and Georgia. Big Ten Championship Game: Ohio State over Minnesota. Michigan Regular-Season Record: 8-4 (6-2 Big Ten). Most Anticipated U-M Game: Michigan State. Big Ten Team On The Rise: Minnesota. Big Ten Team On The Decline: Penn State. Offensive Breakout Player: WR Freddy Canteen. Defensive Breakout Player: S Jabrill Peppers. LB Desmond Morgan. Southern Cal over Ohio State. Southern Cal, Ohio State, TCU and Alabama. Big Ten Championship Game: Ohio State over Wisconsin. Michigan Regular-Season Record: 9-3 (6-2 Big Ten). Most Anticipated U-M Game: Utah. Big Ten Team On The Rise: Minnesota. Big Ten Team On The Decline: Northwestern. Offensive Breakout Player: TE Jake Butt. Defensive Breakout Player: S Jabrill Peppers. QB Jake Rudock. PHOTO BY LON HORWEDEL

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