It’s not very often an athlete of any sport gets to return where they started out. By committing to Michigan, Tray Jackson is one of the lucky few who will — a fact the graduate transfer is not taking for granted.
“It means everything,” Jackson said on Brian Boesch’s Defend the Block podcast. “I’ve always been a fan of the Michigan Wolverines. I always wanted to come here. Having a chance to play in front of family and friends, it’s just a dream come true, honestly.
“When I’m working out, I always think about it — ‘It came back full circle.