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Inexperienced D-line hits stride

Nonconference analysis: Unit has had its struggles, but showing signs

Updated: September 28, 2012, 9:12 AM ET
By Michael Rothstein | WolverineNation
WolverineNation continues breaking down the good, the bad and what needs the most improvement with Michigan, position-by-position. Today, we look at the offensive line.

ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Going into the season, Michigan's defensive line was, like its offensive line, full of questions. Every listed starter on the line would be playing a new position. Only one of the four, Craig Roh, had ever started a game as a Wolverine.

It was a position which saw massive losses when Mike Martin, Ryan Van Bergen and Will Heininger all graduated. In their places were Roh, who moved from one end to the other, senior Will Campbell and veteran Quinton Washington. Neither Campbell nor Washington had ever started.

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