Michigan vs. Texas Opt-Out Tracker: Citrus Bowl Opt-Outs, Injuries & Transfers
With this year's Citrus Bowl pitting two blue-blood programs who had College Football Playoff aspirations against each other, our Michigan vs. Texas opt-out tracker has you covered with which key players won't be taking the field.
Before making your college bowl game predictions for Michigan vs. Texas, you'll want to check out every major opt-out for the Citrus Bowl.
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⚠️ Michigan vs. Texas opt-out tracker
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Biggest Citrus Bowl opt-outs
| Player/coach, POS | Team | Status | Snaps played |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick Moore, DL | Michigan | Opt-out | 440 |
| Justice Haynes, RB | Michigan | Injured | 286 |
| Michael Taaffe, SAF | Texas | Opt-out | 600 |
| Anthony Hill Jr., LB | Texas | Opt-out | 563 |
| Tre Wisner, RB | Texas | Transfer portal | 412 |
🍋 Citrus Bowl opt-outs
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Michigan opt-outs, injuries & transfers
| Player/coach | Status | Snaps played | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sherrone Moore, HC | Fired (for cause) | N/A | Associate HC Biff Poggi interim HC |
| Chip Lindsey, OC | Hired as Missouri OC | N/A | Co-OC Steve Casula to call plays |
| Justice Haynes, RB | Injured | 286 | Hasn't played since Oct. 25 |
| Jordan Marshall, RB | Injured | 314 | Played limited snaps in regular-season finale |
| Semaj Morgan, WR | Injured | 302 | Hasn't played since Nov. 15 |
| Max Bredeson, TE/FB | Injured | 310 | Hasn't played since Nov. 22 |
| Hogan Hansen, TE | Injured | 53 | Hasn't played since Oct. 11 |
| Evan Link, OT | Injured | 373 | Hasn't played since Oct. 8 |
| Giovanni El-Hadi, OG | Opt-out | 537 | Started 9 games |
| Derrick Moore, DL | Opt-out | 440 | 30 tackles, 10 sacks |
| Jaishawn Barham, DL | Opt-out | 375 | 10 TFLs, 4 sacks |
| Dominic Nichols, DL | Injured | 167 | Hasn't played since Nov. 22 |
| Ernest Hausmann, LB | Injured | 495 | Hasn't played since Nov. 15 |
| Rod Moore, SAF | Injured | 85 | Hasn't played since Oct. 11 |
| Mason Curtis, SAF | Injured | 369 | Injured in regular-season finale |
Texas opt-outs, injuries & transfers
| Player/coach | Status | Snaps played | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Kwiatkowski, DC | Fired | N/A | Co-DC Johnny Nansen interim play-caller |
| Tre Wisner, RB | Transfer portal | 412 | 597 rushing yards, 4 TDs |
| CJ Baxter, RB | Transfer portal | 161 | 196 rushing yards |
| Jerrick Gibson, RB | Transfer portal | 74 | Left team mid-season |
| DeAndre Moore, WR | Transfer portal | 416 | 532 receiving yards, 4 TDs |
| Connor Stroh, OL | Transfer portal | 310 | Started 5 games |
| Trey Moore, DL | Opt-out | 486 | 35 tackles, 3 sacks |
| Ethan Burke, DL | Opt-out | 378 | 40 tackles, 7 TFLs |
| Anthony Hill Jr., LB | Injured (declared for NFL draft) | 563 | Hasn't played since Nov. 15 |
| Liona Lefau, LB | Transfer portal | 462 | 69 tackles, 3 TFLs |
| Malik Muhammad, CB | Opt-out | 593 | 30 tackles, 2 INTs |
| Michael Taaffe, SAF | Opt-out | 600 | 70 tackles, 2 INTs |
| Jaylon Guilbeau, SAF | Opt-out | 548 | 40 tackles, 1 INT |
| Derek Williams Jr., SAF | Transfer portal | 204 | 23 tackles |
📊 Live Michigan vs. Texas odds: Citrus Bowl
📺 How to watch Michigan vs. Texas: Citrus Bowl
- Date: Wednesday, Dec. 31
- Kickoff: 3 p.m. ET
- Location: Camping World Stadium (Orlando, Fla.)
- TV: ABC
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