There are...
...days until Brennan Beyer (LB 2011-2014) sees Michigan begin their 2021 season against the Broncos of Western Michigan at the Big House on September 4th.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brennen_Beyer
Go Blue!
Perhaps the all-time greatest Wolverine to wear the number 97 was Chris Hutchinson, and the last time Michigan played their 2021-opening opponent was when his son, Aidan, debuted at Michigan Stadium wearing the same number...
Enjoy.
As for Chris Hutchinson, let's check out one of the Rose Bowl's classic ticket designs from when the Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year took his final Michigan win home:
I'd be ecstatic if we could play in the Motor City Bowl soon.
97 was an excellent year.
As someone who was an undergraduate in Ann Arbor at the time, I can confirm this.
My senior season was not as good, as Bo went 6-6. But after I graduated in '85, that following season was a big come back year.
It's too early. Wake me when we're much further down the line. Say 95 or so. Maybe 96...