The Wolverine

January 2016

The Wolverine: Covering University of Michigan Football and Sports

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  MICHIGAN FOOTBALL team recognition from both the coaches and media. Redshirt junior wide receiver Jehu Chesson joined Butt on the coaches' first team. Butt finished his regular season with 48 receptions for 620 yards and three touchdowns, ranking second in the single-season annals among Wolverine tight ends in yards and third in receptions. Chesson caught 45 balls for 646 yards and eight touchdowns. Over the final month, no receiver in the Big Ten was more productive — Chesson led the conference in receptions (25) and yards (423), including a career- best performance against Indiana in which he caught 10 balls for 207 yards and tied a Michigan single- game record with four touchdowns. A solid special teams performer that had a 96-yard kickoff return touchdown and two tackles in cov- erage, Chesson was also a dynamic runner, averaging 19.4 yards on eight rushes, including TD runs of 36 and 66 yards. Redshirt junior right guard Kyle Kalis made the all-conference third team, according to the media. Red- shirt junior left guard Ben Braden, fifth-year senior center Graham Glasgow, redshirt junior wideout Amara Darboh and sophomore left tackle Mason Cole, along with fifth- year senior graduate transfer quar- terback Jake Rudock earned honor- able mention for the Wolverines. The coaches named redshirt junior right tackle Erik Magnuson to the All-Big Ten third team. Their honor- able mentions went to Braden, Cole,

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