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Nathan Efobi aims for starting role with Michigan Football in 2026

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 10:00 PM

Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Nathan Efobi aims for starting role with Michigan Football in 2026

Summary

Nathan Efobi, a four-star recruit for Michigan Football, is positioned to compete for a starting guard spot in the 2026 season. After a freshman year spent gaining experience during Michigan's championship run, he appeared in six games in 2024 and started five times last season. His development is crucial as Michigan seeks to improve its offensive line to contend in the Big Ten. Efobi took the left guard spot for the Maize team during the spring game, setting the stage for a larger role this upcoming season.

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•Efobi was a four-star recruit in the 2023 class.
•He has one start at left guard and played mostly on special teams in 2024.
•Michigan seeks offensive line improvement to contend for the Big Ten title.
•He competes for playing time with Evan Link and Brady Norton.

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10:00 PMYahoo Sports — OL Nathan Efobi’s path to Michigan Football, outlook for 2026

What they're saying

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In order for Michigan Football to return to the top, the offensive line needs to reach elite status once again. Can veteran Nathan Efobi help make that happen?
— Yahoo Sports

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