ANN ARBOR – Senior fullback Max Bredeson is one of the most respected players on Michigan’s roster.

During his first year as captain in 2024, teammates and coaches described the hard-nosed former walk-on quarterback as “the definition of a Michigan man,” “a tone-setter” and “the ultimate thumper.”

So when it came down to deciding who prized freshman quarterback Bryce Underwood would room with during preseason camp, it was a no-brainer.

Bredeson was eager to take Michigan’s projected starter behind center under his wing, and head coach Sherrone Moore quickly signed off on the pair rooming together through the preseason grind.

“That was fun,” Bredeson said Thursday after being named a captain for a second straight season. “A lot of great things, like obviously getting to see him play foo

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