Michigan ’s 1997 National Championship will go down as one of the program’s most glorious in its books. But in that squad, iconic QB Tom Brady was just a footnote. Today, he is a reason to talk about Michigan football. However, one of the most crucial men who supported him on the field during his Michigan dominance is now finally getting some worthy recognition. It’s an honor that even Brady himself is yet to be bestowed with.
The 1998 season completely turned around Tom Brady’s career. He was no longer going to be a lesser-known QB languishing in the below ranks. But while he stunned college football fans, there was one man who helped him do so from the trenches. The co-captain of the 1997 Wolverines squad and former OT Jon Jansen is inducted to U-Mich’s Hall of Honor, the school an