Chris Bracy likely to start at safety for Michigan football

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Last updated Jul 31, 2026

Chris Bracy likely to start at safety for Michigan football
Summary

Chris Bracy is set to start at safety for Michigan in the upcoming season opener against Western Michigan on September 5. Coaches and teammates have praised Bracy, highlighting his intelligence and tackling skills. Head coach Kyle Whittingham noted that Bracy has emerged as a top candidate alongside Rod Moore, especially following transfers that opened up opportunities in the secondary. Bracy, who previously played at Memphis, recorded 81 tackles and 9.5 tackles for loss last season.

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  • Bracy played at UAB before transferring to Michigan.
  • He was a key defensive player at Memphis last season.
  • Michigan opens its season against Western Michigan on September 5.
  • Bracy's skills were highlighted by coaches and teammates.
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  • 2:47 PMYahoo SportsWhy Chris Bracy is poised to start at safety for Michigan football
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Michigan coaches and teammates are praising transfer Chris Bracy as he prepares to start at safety this season.

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