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Michigan Football: Ty Isaac’s Role In Next Season’s Backfield

A former four-star running back in the 2013 recruiting class, Ty Isaac played one season at USC before transferring to Michigan football in the summer of 2014.

At the time, he was considered to be a highly coveted transfer prospect, which made it a big deal when the Wolverines, still under Brady Hoke, snagged him off the market. NCAA transfer rules required him to sit out his first season, but there was supposedly a lot to look forward to.

Then the 2015 season came, and by the time Michigan played Michigan State in the seventh game of the season, Isaac was still listed at No.