Michigan RB to be reinstated to team after suspension
Michigan hasn’t lived up to the hype this year. The Wolverines were supposed to be the favorite and win the Big Ten. Finally, it was their year to get over the hump and beat Ohio State.
As we see it now, none of that is supposed to happen. Things have changed.
Part of the reason for change is because Michigan’s offense hasn’t been as efficient as we initially thought. Maybe that’s because the offense hasn’t been at full strength this entire year.
RELATED: Chris Evans won’t play for Michigan in 2019
Wolverines RB Chris Evans was suspended for the 2019 season due to “academic issues.” On Monday, it was announced that Evans will be reinstated to the program:
Jim Harbaugh put an end to the speculation on Monday.
Chris Evans will be back with Michigan next season and can resume football activities when he arrives back on campus in January.
Huge news for Michigan’s backfield depth. https://t.co/ZOU0RVAR4T pic.twitter.com/uMc1WDTcht
— Maize n Brew (@MaizenBrew) November 11, 2019
It was announced that Evans will still miss the 2019 season, but will be able to compete for his senior season in 2020. In 2018, the tailback rushed for 423 yards and 4 TDs while maintaining a 5.2 yards per carry average.