'I believe they may be good'; Higdon, Evans observe ahead of Nebraska online game

UM fullback Ben Mason discusses linebacker Devin Bush's velocity Angelique S. Chengelis, The Detroit information

running returned Chris Evans

(photo: David Guralnick, Detroit information)

Ann Arbor â€" it's unclear no matter if working backs Karan Higdon and Chris Evans will be obtainable for Saturday’s huge Ten opener in opposition t Nebraska, but fullback Ben Mason observed Tuesday that both have practiced this week.

Higdon, the crew’s leading rusher, did not play remaining Saturday against SMU, and Evans, who began, is working via “something new,” Michigan train Jim Harbaugh referred to Monday at his weekly news conference.

Harbaugh observed Monday both are “daily” and didn't specify their injuries.

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Michigan faces Nebraska Saturday at Michigan Stadium.

Higdon leads the group in speeding with 228 yards on 34 consists of and has scored two touchdowns. Evans is 2d-leading rusher with 172 yards on 30 consists of. He has two touchdowns. Tru Wilson has been the third lower back in and has 107 yards on 17 consists of and one touchdown.

Mason, talking to reporters after follow Tuesday, become asked about Higdon and Evans and their participation level at observe. He noted each had practiced.

“I think they’re respectable,” Mason talked about.

 

After Michigan’s win over SMU, Mustangs instruct Sonny Dykes praised Michigan linebacker Devin Bush. Bush the group’s main tackler remaining season, is main the crew via three games with 22 tackles.’

“Let me simply say this, I believe No. 10 (Bush) is nearly as good a linebacker as I have ever considered play,” Dykes advised journalists. “That youngster is a really, truly particular soccer participant. He can really run, he plays physical. he is a good participant, so my hat’s off to him.”

several of the Michigan avid gamers mentioned Harbaugh informed the group about Dykes’ feedback.

“It capacity a whole lot,” Bush referred to this week. “loads of admire given from a head teach. Head coaches don’t continually do this. I’m very pleased with that, and i’m going to take that to the coronary heart and hold getting more advantageous each and every week.”

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