Michigan Football LB named to CBS Sports’ sophomore standouts list
Nathaniel Owusu-Boateng, a linebacker for the Michigan Wolverines, has been named to CBS Sports' list of sophomore standouts for the upcoming season. Despite other players like quarterback Bryce Underwood and wide receiver Andrew Marsh receiving more attention, Owusu-Boateng's potential has been recognized. He is expected to play a significant role in Michigan's defense as a new starter.
- ▪Nathaniel Owusu-Boateng was highlighted as a key player for the Michigan Wolverines by CBS Sports.
- ▪He is expected to co-anchor the linebacking core alongside Nathan Staehling.
- ▪Owusu-Boateng was a four-star recruit and is the younger brother of NFL linebacker Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah.
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