Andrew Babalola returns to practice for Michigan football
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 6, 2026, 6:36 PM
Last updated Aug 6, 2026
Andrew Babalola, a former five-star recruit, has returned to practice with Michigan football after missing his freshman season due to an ACL injury. The offensive tackle had not played in nearly 12 months, but has been a full participant in the last two practices. Head coach Kyle Whittingham and offensive line coach Jim Harding expressed optimism about Babalola’s potential, comparing him to past standout tackles. However, a significant amount of work remains for him to achieve his potential. Fall camp is currently ongoing, leading up to the season opener on September 5 against Western Michigan.
- •Andrew Babalola missed last season with an ACL injury.
- •He participated fully in practice for two days.
- •Coaches see strong potential in Babalola's abilities.
- •Michigan opens the season on September 5 against Western Michigan.
- 6:36 PMYahoo Sports — Michigan tackle Andrew Babalola returns to practice
"Former five-star recruit Andrew Babalola is back at practice for Michigan after missing his freshman year with an injury.
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