1997 Football Roster
No. | Name | Pos. | Ht. | Wt. | Yr. | Hometown / High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | CB | 6' 1'' | 198 | Jr. | Fremont, Ohio / Ross | |
| 3 | WR | 6' 0'' | 197 | R-Jr. | Freeport, Ill. / Freeport | |
| 3 | PK | 5' 10'' | 160 | R-So. | Boca Raton, Fla. / Boca Raton | |
| 4 | WR | 6' 0'' | 186 | Sr. | Los Angeles, Calif. / Locke | |
| 5 | DB | 5' 11'' | 185 | Fr. | Norfolk, Va. / Norview | |
| 6 | TB | 5' 8'' | 178 | R-Fr. | Henderson, Nev. / Green Valley | |
| 7 | FB | 6' 1'' | 231 | Sr. | Detroit, Mich. / Cooley | |
| 8 | RB | 5' 11'' | 215 | Sr. | River Ridge, La. / John Curtis | |
| 8 | FS | 6' 2'' | 192 | R-Fr. | Grand Rapids, Mich. / Catholic Central | |
| 9 | FS | 6' 3'' | 193 | R-So. | Detroit, Mich. / Orchard Lake St. Mary's | |
| 10 | QB | 6' 5'' | 223 | R-So. | San Mateo, Calif. / Serra | |
| 12 | QB | 6' 4'' | 210 | R-Jr. | Mishawaka, Ind. / Penn | |
| 13 | QB | 6' 6'' | 234 | R-Fr. | Eden Prairie, Minn. / Eden Prairie | |
| 14 | QB | 6' 3'' | 207 | Sr. | Miami, Fla. / Columbus | |
| 15 | DB | 6' 0'' | 176 | Fr. | San Diego, Calif. / Patrick Henry | |
| 15 | QB | 6' 0'' | 181 | R-Fr. | Temperance, Mich. / Bedford | |
| 16 | WR | 6' 3'' | 200 | Fr. | Knoxville, Tenn. / Farragut | |
| 16 | CB | 6' 0'' | 191 | R-So. | Inskter, Mich. / John Glenn | |
| 17 | WR | 5' 10'' | 181 | R-Fr. | Temperance, Mich. / Bedford | |
| 17 | P | 6' 3'' | 199 | R-Fr. | South Lyon, Mich. / South Lyon | |
| 18 | QB | 6' 2'' | 195 | R-So. | Rochester Hills, Mich. / Rochester | |
| 18 | CB | 5' 0'' | 182 | R-Fr. | Arlington, Texas / O.D. Wyatt | |
| 19 | DB | 5' 11'' | 192 | Fr. | Centerline, Mich. / Warren-Lincoln | |
| 19 | WR | 6' 0'' | 174 | R-Fr. | Highland Village, Texas / Marcus | |
| 20 | RB | 6' 1'' | 205 | So. | Belleville, Mich. / Belleville | |
| 22 | WR | 6' 0'' | 182 | R-So. | Farmington Hills, Mich. / Harrison | |
| 22 | RB | 5' 10'' | 177 | Fr. | Kingston, N.Y. / Kingston | |
| 23 | WR | 6' 1'' | 197 | R-Jr. | Temperance, Mich. / Bedford | |
| 23 | DB | 6' 0'' | 193 | Fr. | Uniontown, Pa. / Laurel Highlands | |
| 24 | RB | 6' 0'' | 180 | Fr. | Deposit, N.Y. / Deposit | |
| 24 | RB | 5' 10'' | 186 | Fr. | Carson, Calif. / Carson | |
| 25 | DB | 6' 2'' | 190 | Fr. | Worcester, Mass. / St. John's | |
| 25 | WR | 5' 10'' | 189 | R-Jr. | Flint, Mich. / Northwestern | |
| 26 | PK | 6' 3'' | 186 | R-So. | New Baltimore, Mich. / Anchor Bay | |
| 26 | ILB | 5' 11'' | 226 | Sr. | Kalamazoo, Mich. / Portage Northern | |
| 27 | FB | 6' 2'' | 270 | Fr. | Calumet Park, Ill. / Oak Lawn-Richards | |
| 28 | FS | 6' 0'' | 197 | Jr. | Longview, Texas / Longview | |
| 29 | SS | 6' 0'' | 210 | R-Jr. | Columbus, Ohio / Eastmoor | |
| 29 | WR | 5' 8'' | 169 | Fr. | Reading, Mich. / Reading | |
| 30 | CB | 6' 1'' | 188 | R-Jr. | Flint, Mich. / Central | |
| 31 | CB | 5' 10'' | 190 | R-So. | Houston, Texas / Cypress Creek | |
| 32 | RB | 6' 2'' | 229 | Fr. | Winnfield, La. / Winnfield | |
| 33 | RB | 5' 9'' | 185 | Jr. | Detroit, Mich. / Cass Tech | |
| 34 | RB | 5' 11'' | 177 | R-Jr. | Kalamazoo, Mich. / Central | |
| 35 | TB | 6' 2'' | 207 | Fr. | Indianapolis, Ind. / Lawrence Central | |
| 36 | LB | 6' 3'' | 213 | Fr. | Deerfield, Ill. / Deerfield | |
| 36 | TE | 6' 4'' | 249 | R-So. | Ottawa, Ill. / Ottawa | |
| 37 | LB | 6' 4'' | 250 | Fr. | Glenbrook, Ill. / South | |
| 38 | LB | 6' 0'' | 206 | Fr. | Jersey City, N.J. / St. Peters Prep | |
| 38 | P | 6' 2'' | 191 | R-Jr. | Troy, Mich. / Troy | |
| 39 | RB | 5' 8'' | 203 | R-So. | Columbus, Ohio / Independence | |
| 39 | P | 6' 2'' | 180 | Fr. | Reading, Pa. / Muhlenberg | |
| 40 | WR | 6' 3'' | 196 | Fr. | Liberal, Kan. / Liberal | |
| 41 | CB | 6' 2'' | 205 | So. | Houston, Texas / Eisenhower | |
| 42 | PK | 6' 1'' | 170 | R-Fr. | Westlake, Ohio / Westlake | |
| 42 | RB | 5' 11'' | 202 | R-So. | Perry, Mich. / Perry | |
| 43 | OLB | 6' 4'' | 243 | R-Jr. | Brighton, Mich. / Brighton | |
| 44 | ILB | 6' 3'' | 239 | Sr. | Chalfont, Pa. / Central Bucks West | |
| 45 | OLB | 6' 3'' | 241 | So. | Salt Lake City, Utah / West | |
| 45 | WR | 5' 10'' | 175 | R-Jr. | Flint, Mich. / Carman-Ainsworth | |
| 46 | PK | 6' 1'' | 183 | R-Jr. | Terre Haute, Ind. / North | |
| 49 | PK | 5' 10'' | 206 | R-Jr. | Odessa, Fla. / Tampa Jesuit | |
| 49 | SS | 5' 10'' | 180 | R-So. | New Buffalo, Mich. / New Buffalo | |
| 50 | ILB | 6' 1'' | 234 | Sr. | Dearborn Heights, Mich. / Crestwood | |
| 51 | LB | 6' 2'' | 209 | Fr. | Pigeon Forge, Tenn. / Gatlinburg-Pittman | |
| 52 | OT | 6' 7'' | 283 | R-So. | Aurora, Ill. / Waubonsie Valley | |
| 53 | DT | 6' 4'' | 273 | Sr. | Charlotte, N.C. / Providence | |
| 54 | DL | 6' 5'' | 281 | Fr. | Detroit, Mich. / Pershing | |
| 55 | ILB | 6' 2'' | 225 | So. | Potomac, Md. / Winston Churchill | |
| 56 | DE | 6' 3'' | 251 | R-So. | New Orleans, La. / St. Augustine | |
| 57 | OLB | 6' 2'' | 233 | R-Jr. | Detroit, Mich. / DePorres | |
| 58 | NT | 6' 1'' | 286 | R-So. | Holland, Mich. / West Ottawa | |
| 59 | OLB | 6' 2'' | 246 | R-Fr. | Dallas, Texas / Lincoln | |
| 60 | OG/C | 6' 3'' | 277 | R-Jr. | Imlay City, Mich. / Imlay City | |
| 61 | OL | 6' 2'' | 260 | Fr. | Bay City, Mich. / Western | |
| 62 | OLB | 6' 3'' | 204 | Fr. | Dearborn, Mich. / Dearborn | |
| 62 | DL | 6' 2'' | 260 | Fr. | Saginaw, Mich. / Saginaw Heritage | |
| 63 | ILB | 5' 11'' | 192 | Fr. | Grand Rapids, Mich. / East | |
| 63 | OG | 6' 5'' | 270 | R-Fr. | Brighton, Mich. / Brighton | |
| 64 | C | 6' 4'' | 288 | R-So. | Kingwood, Texas / Kingwood | |
| 65 | OLB | 6' 1'' | 231 | R-Fr. | Union City, Mich. / Union City | |
| 67 | C | 6' 4'' | 290 | R-Fr. | Jenison, Mich. / Jenison | |
| 68 | OG | 6' 5'' | 296 | Sr. | Maumelle, Ark. / Little Rock Catholic | |
| 69 | OL | 6' 3'' | 299 | Fr. | Darien, Conn. / Darien | |
| 70 | OL | 6' 4'' | 275 | Fr. | Massillon, Ohio / Washington | |
| 70 | OL/LS | 6' 0'' | 234 | Fr. | Swanton, Ohio / Toledo St. John's | |
| 71 | OT | 6' 7'' | 294 | R-So. | Three Rivers, Mich. / Three Rivers | |
| 72 | DL | 5' 11'' | 244 | Fr. | Springfield, Ohio / Shawnee | |
| 73 | OT | 6' 5'' | 289 | R-Fr. | Houston, Texas / Cypress Creek | |
| 74 | OL | 6' 3'' | 291 | Fr. | Cleveland, Ohio / St. Ignatius | |
| 75 | OL | 6' 3'' | 262 | Fr. | Troy, Mich. / Troy | |
| 76 | OG | 6' 5'' | 292 | R-Fr. | Coral Springs, Fla. / Coral Springs | |
| 77 | OT | 6' 7'' | 299 | R-Jr. | Clawson, Mich. / Clawson | |
| 78 | OG | 6' 4'' | 298 | R-Jr. | Milton, Fla. / Milton | |
| 79 | OT | 6' 6'' | 285 | R-Fr. | Norcross, Ga. / Norcross | |
| 80 | TE | 6' 5'' | 249 | R-Jr. | Liberal, Kan. / Liberal | |
| 81 | DE | 6' 5'' | 289 | Sr. | Ligonier, Ind. / West Noble | |
| 82 | TE | 6' 4'' | 243 | R-Fr. | Bloomington, Ind. / South | |
| 83 | WR | 6' 4'' | 185 | R-Fr. | Crowley, La. / Crowley | |
| 84 | TE | 6' 4'' | 227 | Fr. | Saginaw, Mich. / Nouvel | |
| 85 | WR | 6' 1'' | 173 | So. | Sylacauga, Ala. / Comer | |
| 86 | WR | 6' 4'' | 190 | Jr. | Matteson, Ill. / Thornton Township | |
| 88 | TE | 6' 6'' | 253 | R-Jr. | Clawson, Mich. / Bishop Foley | |
| 89 | TE | 6' 3'' | 237 | Sr. | Holly, Mich. / Holly | |
| 89 | DL | 6' 4'' | 242 | Fr. | Quinnesec, Mich. / Kingsford | |
| 90 | DE | 6' 4'' | 275 | R-Jr. | Ft. Valley, Ga. / Peach County | |
| 91 | DT | 6' 3'' | 271 | R-So. | Houston, Texas / Cypress Creek | |
| 93 | FB | 5' 11'' | 224 | R-Fr. | Windsor, Ont. / Belle River | |
| 93 | ILB | 6' 2'' | 242 | R-Jr. | Saginaw, Mich. / Arthur Hill | |
| 94 | DT | 6' 4'' | 271 | R-Fr. | Monroe, Mich. / Monroe | |
| 95 | PK | 5' 11'' | 216 | R-Fr. | Sylvania, Ohio / St. John's | |
| 95 | DE | 6' 3'' | 271 | R-So. | Rocky River, Ohio / Ignatius | |
| 96 | DL | 6' 3'' | 235 | Fr. | Granger, Ind. / Michawaka-Penn | |
| 97 | TE | 6' 7'' | 257 | Sr. | Plainwell, Mich. / Plainwell | |
| 99 | LB | 6' 4'' | 243 | Fr. | Grosse Ile, Mich. / Grosse Ile | |
| 99 | ILB | 6' 0'' | 223 | R-So. | Birmingham, Mich. / Seaholm | |
Football Closes Bowl Prep, Readies for Last Game in 2025
Tuesday, December 30
Citrus Bowl Opens New Opportunities for Wolverines
Monday, December 29
Citrus Bowl Practice in Full Swing, Coach Whittingham Talks Priorities
Sunday, December 28
Kyle Whittingham Introductory Press Conference (Dec. 28)
Sunday, December 28
