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Tarik Black, Ronnie Bell stand out among Michigan football receivers

Here's a look at Jim Harbaugh's projected starters for Michigan Wolverines football in 2019. The season opens Aug. 31 vs. Middle Tennessee. Marlowe Alter, Detroit Free Press

When Michigan football offensive coordinator Josh Gattis spoke to reporters at the beginning of June, he said he believed his receivers had the potential to become a very good unit — perhaps even the top group in the country by the end of the season.

Still, Gattis wanted to slow down the hype. He understood that some had projected Michigan’s receivers to be among the best in the country, but personally thought they were “nowhere near that.