Bryce Underwood aims to improve leadership as Michigan's quarterback
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 23, 2026, 12:32 PM
Last updated Aug 23, 2026
Michigan Wolverines quarterback Bryce Underwood has set ambitious goals for himself as he prepares for the upcoming season. The Detroit native, who was the nation's consensus #1 recruit in 2025, asserted he is the best football player to come from Michigan. Underwood highlighted his focus on enhancing his leadership skills, emphasizing trust in his teammates. First-year head coach Kyle Whittingham supports Underwood's confidence and ambitions. The prospect is also viewed as a leading candidate for the 2028 NFL Draft.
- •Underwood claims he's the best player from Michigan.
- •He aims to improve leadership and trust in teammates.
- •Whittingham expresses support for Underwood's ambitions.
- •Underwood seen as top prospect for the 2028 NFL Draft.
- 12:32 PMYahoo Sports — 2028 NFL Draft prospect Bryce Underwood has the highest of ambitions
""I feel like leadership is the main thing," Underwood said, when asked what specifically he's trying to improve upon.
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