Michigan's Lewis Powell emphasizes player development commitment
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 27, 2026, 6:52 PM
Last updated Jul 27, 2026
Michigan football edge coach Lewis Powell discussed his approach to developing players ahead of fall camp starting August 1. He highlighted the importance of summer conditioning and maintaining accountability to foster both athletic and personal growth. Powell, who followed head coach Kyle Whittingham from Utah, is focusing on maximizing each player's potential and building strong character through dedicated summer work. With the team concluding summer conditioning this week, Powell stressed that sacrifices made now will influence the players' success later in the season.
- •Lewis Powell is focused on developing players during summer conditioning.
- •Powell emphasizes accountability and personal growth alongside athletic skills.
- •Fall camp for Michigan begins on August 1.
- •Key former Utah players John Henry Daley and Jonah Lea'ea joined him at Michigan.
- •Powell believes early sacrifices will prevent regret later in the season.
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"Michigan edge coach Lewis Powell explains his philosophy on player development and the importance of summer work.
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