Michigan defensive end John Henry Daley cleared to face Michigan State
The gist
Michigan defensive end John Henry Daley was removed from the pregame availability report and set to return against Michigan State.
His return restores a pass rush that leads the Wolverines in tackles for loss and sacks.
How it unfolded
- Jan 12, 2026Utah defensive end John Henry Daley announced he will enter the college football transfer portal when the window opens.
- Feb 11, 2026Former Utah edge rusher Daley reportedly followed Kyle Whittingham to Michigan.
- Oct 9, 2026Kyle Whittingham said he didn't have a clear picture early Monday on where things stood with Daley, injured before Iowa's final play.
Key terms
- defensive end
- A defensive position in gridiron football, typically lined up at the end of the defensive line.
- tackles for loss
- A defensive statistic counting tackles that stop the ball carrier behind the line of scrimmage.
- sacks
- A tackle of the quarterback behind the line of scrimmage before a forward pass is thrown.
Source: Wikipedia