The Wolverine: Covering University of Michigan Football and Sports
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72 THE WOLVERINE NOVEMBER 2021 MICHIGAN IN THE PROS • Jon Runyan (2015-19), OL, Green Bay Packers: Opened six of seven con- tests for the 6-1 Packers, posting a 65.7 PFF rating. • Michael Schofield (2010-13), OL, Los Angeles Chargers: Picked up by the 4-2 Chargers before Week 3 … Started one of four contests, logging a 54.2 PFF grade. • Ambry Thomas (2017-19), CB, San Francisco 49ers: Recorded three tack- les in two games for the 2-4 49ers. • Josh Uche (2016-19), LB, New Eng- land Patriots: Came off the bench in all seven of the 3-4 Patriots' games, posting seven tackles, three sacks, three quarter- back hits and one fumble recovery. • Jarrod Wilson (2012-15), S, New York Jets: Started two of four games for the 1-5 Jets, totaling nine stops and one quarterback hit. • Chase Winovich (2014-18), DE, New England Patriots: Placed on injured re- serve with a hamstring ailment following Week 6 … Recorded seven tackles and one quarterback hit for the 3-4 Patriots. • Chris Wormley (2012-16), DT, Pitts- burgh Steelers: In six outings with five starts for the 3-3 Steelers, he accumu- lated 16 tackles, a half-sack, one quar- terback hit, two passes broken up and one forced fumble. FORMER WOLVERINES IN THE NBA Through Oct. 25 • Ignas Brazdeikis (Played at U-M from 2018-19), F, Or- lando Magic: On a two-way contract with the 1-3 Magic and saw action in three games off the bench, averaging 0.5 points, 0.8 assists and 1.3 rebounds in 9.5 minutes per contest. • Trey Burke (2011-13), G, Dal- las Mavericks: In one appear- ance for the 1-1 Mavericks, he to- taled five points, two assists and one rebound in nine minutes. • Tim Hardaway Jr. (2010-13), G, Dallas Mavericks: Started both of the 1-1 Mavericks' two contests, averaging 19.5 points, 2.5 rebounds and 1.0 assist per outing while shooting 52.0 per- cent overall and 52.9 percent from long range. • Caris LeVert (2012-16), G, Indiana Pacers: Missed the 2-2 Pacers' first four outings with a stress fracture in his back, but was expected to return in late October or early November. • Isaiah Livers (2017-21), F, Detroit Pistons: The rookie is still recovering from a foot injury he suffered late in his final collegiate season. • Jordan Poole (2017-19), G, Golden State Warriors: Started each of the 3-0 Warriors' contests, averaging 17 points, 3.3 assists and 3.0 rebounds per game while shooting 41.7 percent from the field and 31.8 percent from three-point range. • Duncan Robinson (2014-18), F, Miami Heat: Started all three of the 2-1 Heat's three contests, posting 10.7 points, 5.3 rebounds and 2.3 assists per contest while shooting 33.7 percent overall and 32.0 percent from deep. • Franz Wagner (2019-21), F, Orlando Magic: The rookie and No. 8 overall draft pick started all four games for the 1-3 Magic, generating 13.3 points, 4.3 re- bounds and 2.0 assists per contest while shooting 48.9 percent from the field and 35.0 percent from three-point territory. • Moritz Wagner (2015-18), F/C, Or- lando Magic: Came off the bench in all four of the 1-3 Magic's contests, register- ing 8.0 points and 3.5 rebounds per night. FORMER WOLVERINES IN THE NHL Through Oct. 25 • Andrew Cogliano (Played at U-M from 2006-07), C, San Jose Sharks: Recorded one goal and two assists in five games for the 4-1 Sharks. • JT Compher (2014-16), LW, Colo- rado Avalanche: Compiled two goals and two assists in five outings for the 2-3 Avalanche. • Kyle Connor (2016), LW, Winnipeg Jets: Tallied six goals and three assists in five games for the 2-2-1 Jets. • Andrew Copp (2013-15), C, Win- nipeg Jets: Posted three goals and two assists in five contests for the 2-2-1 Jets. • Luke Glendening (2009-12), C, Dal- las Stars: Registered one goal in six games for the 3-3 Stars. • Carl Hagelin (2008-11), LW, Wash- ington Capitals: Totaled one assist in six appearances for the 4-0-2 Capitals. • Quinn Hughes (2017-19), D, Van- couver Canucks: Accumulated one goal and three helpers in five outings for the 3-2-1 Canucks. • Zach Hyman (2012-15), C, Edmon- ton Oilers: Recorded five goals and one assist in five clashes for the 5-0 Oilers. • Jack Johnson (2006-07), D, Colo- rado Avalanche: Compiled one goal in four contests for the 2-3 Avalanche. • Dylan Larkin (2015), C, Detroit Red Wings: Tallied two goals and five helpers in five outings for the 3-2-1 Red Wings. • Jon Merrill (2011-13), D, Minne- sota Wild: Posted one goal and one assist in five games for the 4-1 Wild. • Tyler Motte (2014-16), C, Vancou- ver Canucks: Missed the first five games of the season with an undisclosed injury. • Josh Norris (2018-19), C, Ottawa Senators: Compiled three goals and one assist in six outings for the 2-4 Senators. • Max Pacioretty (2008), LW, Las Vegas Golden Knights: Registered two goals and one assist in two appearances for the 1-4 Golden Knights, before being placed on long-term injury reserve Oct. 25 with a lower-body fracture. • Greg Pateryn (2009-12), D, Anaheim Ducks: Took three shots but recorded no statis- tics in two appearances for the 2-3-1 Ducks. • Jacob Trouba (2013), D, New York Rangers: Posted two assists in seven outings for the 4-2-1 Rangers. • Zach Werenski (2015-16), D, Columbus Blue Jackets: Tal- lied two goals and four assists in six games for the 4-2 Blue Jackets. ❏ Jordan Poole • NBA The third-year Golden State Warriors guard was named one of seven breakout candidates by The Athletic's Sam Vece- nie, who wrote that "Poole's emergence changes a lot for the Warriors as they try to push for a title." Kyle Connor • NHL The Winnipeg Jets forward's six goals and nine points both led the team. The six tal- lies were tied for the most in the NHL, and he sat in a tie for fourth in the league with nine points. Nik Stauskas • NBA According to an Oct. 16 report by The Denver Post's Mike Singer, the sharpshooter signed an exhibit 10 contract with the Denver Nuggets and is likely to play with the Grand Rapids Gold during the NBA G League season. He spent the previous two seasons out of the NBA. HEADLINERS Former Michigan athletes in the news this month