Wolverine athletic director Warde Manuel just announced that he will step down at the end of the calendar year. Defensive ends coach Lewis Powell is also entering his first season at Michigan after spending 11 seasons at Utah. Jordan Marshall, RB Junior (5-11, 216): Marshall took over a majority of the running game after Justice Haynes suffered a foot injury in the middle of the 2025 season. As a sophomore last season, Marshall was named second-team All-Big Ten by the media. The Sooners lead the all-time series 2-0 after beating Michigan 14-6 in the 1976 Orange Bowl and the major 24-13 win in Norman last season.