It’s certainly not a secret the Michigan Wolverines’ special teams unit has been lackluster this year, but with a bye week before the final stretch of the regular season, there’s still time to improve. From inconsistent punting and underwhelming field goal kicking to sloppy kick and punt returns, special teams has been a massive weakness for the Wolverines.

This has not got unnoticed to those in Schembechler Hall, and it sounds like its a major emphasis to the team during the bye week.

“We have to keep working and getting better by attacking the bye week,” Michigan special teams standout Joe Taylor told the media on Tuesday afternoon. “Don’t take it as a week off. I think people look at a bye week as a time to relax, but I think for us, it’s a time to get better, self-scout, self-reflect

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