The struggling Wolverines will be shorthanded on both sides of the ball, ruling out star tight end Colston Loveland and All-American cornerback Will Johnson for Saturday’s game at No. 2 Ohio State (Noon, FOX) according to the team’s pregame player availability report submitted to the Big Ten.

Michigan tight end Colston Loveland and cornerback Will Johnson are officially out against Ohio State, depriving the Wolverines of two of their top players for The Game.

Taking to social media to share his sourced reporting on the premier tight end talent, ESPN Senior Writer Pete Thamel noted that there is growing pessimism that Loveland will turn