Michigan Football tight end AJ Barner became a fan favorite and Michigan legend in just one year in Ann Arbor. Barner shares his path to football after a massive growth spurt, why he chose to leave Indiana and ultimately picked Michigan, his commitment that made him the best blocking tight end in college football, and why he considers himself a Michigan Man for life.

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