Michigan to unretire Gerald Ford’s No. 48

News flash: Jersey numbers are a big deal at Michigan.

There’s the No. 1 jersey, worn by just 12 players in team history, the past six of whom played wide receiver. The No. 21 jersey also has special significance, as it was worn by Heisman Trophy winner Desmond Howard in 1991. Standout wideout Junior Hemingway wore No. 21 last season, and senior wideout Roy Roundtree earned the honor this spring in switching from No. 12 to No. 21.

Wolverines coach Brady Hoke made another jersey number announcement Tuesday, telling an Alabama radio station that the team is unretiring the No.

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