Throwback Thursday: Looking back at Michigan's starters as recruits

In our Throwback Thursday feature, we are going to take a quick look back at Iowa's opponent every week and see how their starters were ranked as recruits.

OFFENSE

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QUARTERBACK

RUNNING BACK

WIDE RECEIVERS

TIGHT END

OFFENSIVE LINE (LT, LG, C, RG, RT)

DEFENSE

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DEFENSIVE LINE (DE, NT, DE)

LINEBACKERS (SAM, WLB, MLB, VIPER)

DEFENSIVE BACKS (LC, RC, SS, FS)

Notes:

-Average star rating on offense: 3.91

-Average star rating on defense: 3.27

-Shea Patterson transferred from Ole Miss to Michigan in January of 2018.

-Jordan Glasgow joined Michigan's program as a walk-on in 2015.

-Michigan starters that had an offer from Iowa during the recruiting process include Ben Bredeson, Jalen Mayfield, Cameron McGrone, and Ambry Thomas.