Um And being a good teammate , we had so many older guys that ended up getting drafted that they led by example , they led by spoken words by their play on the field . And I think that we had an elite group of leaders just like mentally , like , not even like how they played on the field , but just the way that they came together in the locker room and the way that they encourage us all to just fight through adversity and just block out all the outside noise was something that really changed the way I view success , uh , as a team like that's really , it's really top down leadership roles . And the way it just , it all came together was , uh something special and something I never experienced in high school , just trust the process .
And I think that really um helped elevate everybody's skill and really speeds up the development process . I think the biggest takeaway I've had from being on the national championship team is just uh how effective good leadership can be . Um And being a good teammate , we had so many older guys that ended up getting drafted that they led by example , they led by spoken words by their play on the field .
I think the biggest takeaway I've had from being on the national championship team is just uh how effective good leadership can be . Um And being a good teammate , we had so many older guys that ended up getting drafted that they led by example , they led by spoken words by their play on the field . And I think that we had an elite group of leaders just like mentally , like , not even like how they played on the field , but just the way that they came together in the locker room and the way that they encourage us all to just fight through adversity and just block out all the outside noise was something that really changed the way I view success , uh , as a team like that's really , it's really top down leadership roles .
Our coaches always tell us this phrase . It's the , the future favors those who press on . Right .
Er , I'm a junior defensive lineman for Michigan football . The best advice I've been given is to do whatever it takes . I , uh , I was very undersized going through high school and making my way up , especially as a defensive lineman .