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Saline running back Kevin Gross headed to Michigan as preferred walk-on

ANN ARBOR -- Saline running back Kevin Gross was trying to wrap his head around a future without football.

After a series of false starts in the recruiting process, Gross faced the real possibility that his high academic standards, and desire to play football wouldn’t line up.

“I honestly thought I might be done,” Gross said. “I went in with the mindset with college football that I was going to play at a high academic school that I wanted to play. I wasn’t going to force something if there wasn’t a good fit for me.