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Jay Hill highlights rising players in Michigan football defense during fall camp

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 20, 2026, 6:57 PM

Last updated Aug 20, 2026

Jay Hill highlights rising players in Michigan football defense during fall camp
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Michigan defensive coordinator Jay Hill noted several players rising in prominence during the team's fall camp. Among those mentioned were Shamari Earls, Nate Marshall, and Enow Etta, each demonstrating significant improvement over the last weeks. Hill emphasized the depth developing among the edge rushers, with contributions from younger players like Dom Nichols and Lugard Edokpayi. Fall camp continues as Michigan prepares for its season opener against Western Michigan at The Big House on September 5.

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  • •Jay Hill praised Shamari Earls for his high-level performance.
  • •Nate Marshall and Enow Etta also received positive remarks from Hill.
  • •Depth at edge rusher is developing with young players stepping up.
  • •Fall camp is ongoing as Michigan approaches its opener on September 5.
  • •Western Michigan will visit Michigan at The Big House.
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  • 6:57 PMYahoo Sports — Jay Hill names Michigan football defense's biggest fall camp risers
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Michigan defensive coordinator Jay Hill highlights several rising players making an impact during fall camp.

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