Jake Butt Explains Reason For Returning For Senior Year

Jake Butt, the Big Ten TE of the Year winner and probably a 2nd/3rd round NFL draft pick, decided to forgo the NFL for one more year and return to Michigan for his senior season. Butt explained his reasoning while talking with Jim Brandstatter on the Jim Harbaugh show on Tuesday.

@JBooty_88 "an injury makes you appreciate everything. I love running sprints, I love practice because I know what it's like to not have it.

— Michigan Football (@UMichFootball) December 23, 2015

Harbaugh on Butt decision to return (and others) "the rewarding part of it all, they came in and talked to me about it"

— angelique (@chengelis) December 23, 2015