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Can the Michigan defense be as good as last year’s? Why, why not …

Chris Balasby: Chris Balas06/27/24Balas_Wolverine
Kenneth Grant Mason Graham
Michigan Wolverines football defensive tackles Kenneth Grant and Mason Graham (Photo by Dominick Sokotoff / TheWolverine.com)

Michigan returns several starters from a generational defense a year ago, but the Wolverines lose some key pieces, too. Will it be enough to carry U-M to another outstanding season in 2024 while the offense finds its way? Here are reasons it might, and some why it could be tough.

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