ANN ARBOR — Michigan senior Max Bredeson, a two-time captain who has made a name for himself as a violent blocker, pregame motivator and leader, went to head coach Sherrone Moore before the start of preseason camp and made a request.

Moore was pairing up teammates to room together during camp and figured Bredeson, a fullback/tight end, would enjoy spending time with tight end Marlin Klein. Bredeson had a different plan. He was aiming to room with highly touted freshman quarterback Bryce Underwood, who on Monday was named the team’s starter. He is the fourth true freshman quarterback to start for the Wolverines.

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For the duration of camp, Underwood, who turned 18 this month, and Bredeson roomed together. They found out, among other things, that they both enjoy Cheez-It Gr

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