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Michigan's Ben Mason: His grunts and screams freak out teammates

The Michigan Wolverines host Notre Dame and Army, and end the season at home looking for Jim Harbaugh's first win vs. Ohio State. Ryan Ford, Detroit Free Press

Ben Mason only started playing defensive line this spring.

But it didn't take long for him to make an impression on his teammates.

That's because the junior fullback/tight end/running back/defensive tackle has an odd quirk when he fires off the ball.

“I only went against Ben maybe once or twice, but I remember the reps vividly," center Cesar Ruiz told reporters last week. "It was so much yelling and grunting, I almost didn’t believe it.