Even though he hasn’t been able to make a major impact on the field yet, Michigan Wolverines freshman Dominic Nichols — at 6-foot-5 and 261 pounds — and has plenty of potential to become an explosive edge rusher in Ann Arbor.
Defensive line coach Lou Esposito recently explained how Nichols has improved throughout his first college season and how high his expectations are for him.
“He has gotten so much better with his hands and his football IQ,” Esposito said. “He’s going to be a special player. His run defense has gotten so much better.