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Drake Harris announces switch of position

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Once regarded as an elite wide receiver in the nation, a string of injuries have held back Drake Harris from reaching his potential up to this point in his career. Heading into his redshirt junior season, the former Grand Rapids Christian star will give a new position a try, he revealed on Twitter Monday afternoon.

Harris announced that he will now play at cornerback instead of at receiver.

Excited to start my next journey on the defensive side of the ball! Wide receiver Cornerback

Michigan loses starters at both spots, with Amara Darboh and Jehu Chesson gone from receiver, and Jourdan Lewis, Channing Stribling and Jeremy Clark no longer at corner.