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Daily Brews: Former Heisman winner tabs Michigan as national title favorite

Related Topics: Heisman Trophy, Michigan, Ryan Day

Former Alabama Heisman Trophy winner Mark Ingram knows a thing or two about turning around a program. The Flint, Michigan, native was an integral piece in helping Nick Saban restore the Crimson Tide to national prominence.

Behind Ingram’s 2009 Heisman-winning efforts, Alabama rolled through all 14 opponents and brought the program its first national championship since 1992.

Now, new Fox Sports analyst Ingram likes Michigan’s chances to replicate the Tide’s success from 14 years ago.

“You’ve got Georgia trying to break in a new quarterback, Alabama breaking into a new quarterback. You’ve got Ohio State — Ryan Day, Marvin Harrison Jr.