Tyrone Wheatley Jr., is an enormous 6-foot-6 tight end with a massive frame, and after beginning last season at 275 pounds, saw his weight creep into the 290s.
He’s already down about 20 pounds from that high, and his weight loss will continue to change this offseason as Wheatley prepares for his redshirt sophomore season.
“I think I need to get faster,” Wheatley said after the Wolverines’ final practice in Rome. “Got to lose a little bit of weight. I’m not a fat guy, but I’m a huge man compared to some of the other tight ends.