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Michigan football player calls Big Ten presidents ‘incompetent’ in Instagram post

As you probably know by now, the Big Ten Conference canceled their fall football season on Tuesday and received a sweeping rush of backlash from some of their universities and their subsidiaries in conference.

One of the most notable was Michigan Wolverines senior defensive back Tyler Cochran, who went off on the presidents of the conference, specifically Michigan’s Mark Schlissel.

Cochran was specifically upset because he purposefully left himself one credit short of graduating so he could return for his fifth year with the football program in Ann Arbor. The three-time academic All Big-Ten honoree and has seen plenty of snap on special teams throughout his career.