Special Teams Stars Set for Week One | Michigan Wolverines Football News

Special teams are getting a major upgrade this season—Coach Whittingham has locked in Trey Butkowski as the starting kicker and Cam Brown, a new transfer from UNLV, as the punter. Butkowski, fresh off Pitt, is hitting his stride after adjusting to the new snapper and holder, while Brown has already edged out last year’s punter. Whittingham’s vision for returns? Pure athleticism for punt returns and power for kick returns. He’s eyeing one player for punt returns and another versatile option for both. Snowden, who had three kick returns for 20 yards last year, could be in the mix—but punt returns remain the priority. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/37d4c4c0c472872c