Michigan's Kyle Whittingham praises freshman edge rusher Carter Meadows
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 31, 2026, 5:12 PM
Last updated Jul 31, 2026
Michigan head coach Kyle Whittingham expressed excitement about freshman edge rusher Carter Meadows during Big Ten media days. Meadows, who recently bulked up to 255 pounds, is anticipated to be a significant contributor during the upcoming fall camp. Senior defensive tackle Trey Pierce also noted Meadows' potential and athleticism. While acclimating to the college game is a challenge for summer enrollees like Meadows, Pierce believes he has what it takes to succeed. Fall camp begins next week, leading up to the season opener against Western Michigan on September 5.
- •Kyle Whittingham praises Carter Meadows at Big Ten media days.
- •Meadows has increased his weight to 255 pounds this summer.
- •Trey Pierce expects Meadows to adapt well to the college game.
- •Fall camp starts next week ahead of the September 5 season opener.
- •Meadows is among six players expected in the defensive end rotation.
- 5:12 PMYahoo Sports — Michigan coach Kyle Whittingham praises freshman Carter Meadows
"Michigan coach Kyle Whittingham is raving about freshman edge rusher Carter Meadows ahead of fall camp.
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