Michigan offensive line coach discusses training progress and lineup timeline

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Last updated Aug 6, 2026

Michigan offensive line coach discusses training progress and lineup timeline
Summary

Michigan offensive line coach Jim Harding noted that players are showing improved strength and confidence during fall camp. He highlighted the positive impact of offseason conditioning led by coach Elisaia. As camp progresses, Harding indicated that most starting roles on the offensive line remain competitive, with some clarity expected following two scrimmages. He aims to finalize the starting lineup about two weeks before the season opener against Western Michigan.

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  • Harding observes improved player strength and confidence this camp.
  • Roles on the offensive line are still largely open and competitive.
  • Two scrimmages will aid in determining starting positions.
  • First padded practice scheduled for Saturday.
  • Starting lineup aims to be finalized two weeks before the season opener.
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Michigan offensive line coach Jim Harding says players are stronger and more confident as camp battles continue.

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