Take a look at this Pro Football Focus graphic highlighting the deep ball passer-rating from Wilton Speight, PSU’s Trace McSorley and Northwestern’s Clayton Thorson from 2016.
No returning Big 10 QB threw the deep pass better than Wilton Speight last season.
Can he keep that up this season? pic.twitter.com/Yb7xKBxXHU
— PFF Draft (@PFF_College) August 16, 2017
With Amara Darboh, Jehu Chesson and Jake Butt off to the NFL, look for the Wolverines to rely heavily on the true freshman Tarik Black, Donovan Peoples-Jones, Oliver Martin and Nico Collins for the long ball.