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Andrew Sprague discusses conditioning and mentorship for Michigan's offensive line

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 16, 2026, 2:11 PM

Last updated Aug 16, 2026

Andrew Sprague discusses conditioning and mentorship for Michigan's offensive line
Summary

Michigan right tackle Andrew Sprague spoke to reporters on August 16, following a fall camp practice, regarding the transformation of the offensive line under coach Jim Harding. Sprague noted a shift in mindset and an emphasis on conditioning, having lost over 20 pounds himself to improve performance. He highlighted the focus on mental resilience during late game scenarios and praised Harding's mentorship. Sprague also expressed confidence in quarterback Bryce Underwood's leadership and the importance of pass protection as the team prepares for the season ahead.

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  • •Sprague credits conditioning for improved performance of the offensive line.
  • •Harding's mentorship fosters a strong team mentality.
  • •Sprague has lost over 20 pounds to increase agility on the field.
  • •Underwood is noted for his leadership and pass protection focus.
  • •The team is preparing for challenges in the upcoming season.
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  • 2:11 PMYahoo Sports — Andrew Sprague Credits Jim Harding For Shaping The Michigan Offensive Front
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A leaner, faster Wolverine front is embracing grueling conditioning and Coach Harding's intense mentorship to dominate the fourth quarter and protect star quarterback Bryce Underwood.

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