Season in Review: Michael Warren II

The Numbers

54 rushing attempts

324 yards

1 touchdown

5 receptions

57 yards

19 kick returns

23.1 yards per return

The three-star prospect neighborhood is where the Cincinnati Bearcats live. For every Malik Vann that decides to become a Bearcat, there are a cavalcade of three-star recruits ready to come in and become difference makers. Michael Warren II was one such three-star recruit and one that was brought in to help ease the transition from the Mike Boone/Tion Green backfield to that of the future.

As a true freshman, Warren was pushed into the fray pretty early on, which was a symptom of UC’s lack of depth at running back. While Boone had the talent to be a feature back who got 200 carries and…