The Michigan football team will begin its 2025 season on Saturday night against New Mexico. The Wolverines are huge favorites against the Lobos, but this New Mexico team pulled off an upset against Washington State last year. Head coach Jason Eck knows that this game will be a major challenge, as Michigan is one of the best programs in college football history. However, Eck wants his guys to focus on this Michigan team , not the legends like Tom Brady who have come through the program.

Michigan has an incredibly rich history, but that will mean nothing on Saturday. New Mexico isn’t going up against everyone that has played for the Wolverines, just this 2025 team.

“We've got to focus on the 11 guys on the field,” Eck said, according to an article from 247Sports . “They have a gr

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