After the huge victory this past season for the national championship, everything in Ann Arbor will seem completely different in 2024.
There are several of the standout players from the previous season gone, and the coaching staff is completely new, headed by former offensive coordinator Sherrone Moore. Ron Bellamy, the wide receivers coach, is the only member of the on-field coaching staff who is in the same role as he was a year ago. A number of old faces in new jobs are mixed in with a lot of fresh faces.
Kirk Campbell will continue to be in charge of the passers despite being promoted from quarterbacks coach to offensive coordinator. However, with J.J. McCarthy off to the NFL, he will need to recruit a new quarterback to guide the maize and blue. There are many possibilities available, thus it’s difficult to predict who will start the following season.
Chip Patterson of CBS Sports examined the quarterback position in Ann Arbor and made an assessment of the room and the potential course of the competition.
We think Orji is the frontrunner, but Jack Tuttle, a former four-star and seventh-year player, is also someone to watch. Although his time at Indiana wasn’t very inspiring, he proved he could be the team’s leader last season when he served as Michigan’s backup.
Either way, there’s plenty of time to set up the QB room. The signal callers are now fighting it out throughout spring ball, but the position can still be decided over the entire summer and fall camp.
On April 20, fans will have the opportunity to witness the quarterbacks in action when
