The Wolverine

November 2013

The Wolverine: Covering University of Michigan Football and Sports

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win games," Morgan concurred. He knows he can help lead, and is adjusting to being more vocal about it. Meanwhile, Alexander noted the cerebral grad student represents a great source for counsel. "He's battle-tested," Alexander said. "Jordan Morgan has seen just about everything. He's been in the hostile venues. He's experienced success. the experience stacked in front of him. That's his biggest requirement at this point, and should work well in his development. "Mark Donnal has a nice luxury, in the sense that he has a number of veteran bigs in front of him, that he can not only emulate but also get advice from," Alexander assured. "In the freshman year, it is very critical at He's experienced adversity. He's a guy that becomes kind of the Yoda of the locker room. "He's all-knowing, based on his experiences. He'll be able to share those experiences and allow our guys to maintain the proper perspective as we try to develop a young, emerging team." Donnal, meanwhile, can learn, not only from Morgan but also from all the post player position that you learn and perfect one position. "As your skill set allows, and as your experience allows, or your absorption capacity allows, you can migrate to other positions. Ultimately, before he leaves Michigan, he will be a really good stretch four, but right now, at 6-10, we will probably start him learning the five position." Robinson represents a frontcourt

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