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Michigan football WR Mike Sainristil, DE Luiji Vilain climbing depth chart

Michigan offensive coordinator Josh Gattis speaks about building his relationship with coach Jim Harbaugh during recruiting trips, March 22, 2019. Detroit Free Press

Michigan football is seven practices into its spring session.

Enough for Jim Harbaugh to have a solid outline of which players are making moves on the team's early depth chart.

One of the team's early enrollees, freshman wide receiver Mike Sainristil, has caught the team's eye. Sainristil, a 5-foot-10, 179-pounder from Massachusetts, has made some moves early.

"Mike Sainristil. He's on his way to cementing a spot in the starting lineup," Harbaugh said on his podcast this week.