Michigan football spring game a golden opportunity for sophomore class to prove itself

In 2021, several second-year players took big jumps to the forefront. Most notably, running back Blake Corum, wide receiver Roman Wilson, defensive tackle Kris Jenkins, outside linebacker Jaylen Harrell, linebacker Nikhai Hill-Green and offensive guard Zak Zinter all became impact players for Michigan. It's time to take a look at 10 top candidates to do the same this season, with Saturday's spring game being a potential opportunity to burst onto the scene. It's worth noting that each guy is different — some have played bigger roles, while others have been waiting in the wings — but Saturday will be big for all of them.