Jason Beck details distribution plan for Michigan offensive playmakers

Michigan offensive coordinator Jason Beck outlined his strategy for managing player touches ahead of the team's upcoming home opener against Western Michigan. Beck intends to monitor targets and carries for key personnel throughout the season, aiming to ensure primary playmakers receive consistent involvement. While he maintains set plans for top starters such as running back Jordan Marshall, he emphasized a willingness to shift focus toward players who demonstrate a hot hand during active play. Personnel groupings will be used to rotate several receivers and running backs, including Savion Hiter and Bryson Kuzdzal, to maintain depth within the offensive rotation. This approach seeks to prevent games where top targets, such as receiver Andrew Marsh, are left without recorded touches. Michigan hosts Western Michigan at The Big House this Saturday to begin testing these tactical adjustments in game situations.

• 4:43 PMYahoo Sports — Jason Beck reveals plan to get Michigan's top playmakers the ball