Michigan running back Blake Corum announced on Monday afternoon he will return to school for his senior season rather than enter his name into the 2023 NFL Draft.
“I have spent a lot of time thinking and praying about my future,” Corum said in a post on Twitter. “I want to thank my loved ones for unwavering support during this process.My goals have always been about leaving an enduring legacy at the winningest program in the history of college football.
Motivated by my profound love for Michigan and commitment to my education, I have decided to return for another season … I look forward to continuing my work in the classroom, on the field and in the community. I am grateful for my Michigan teammates and coaches.”
Corum rushed for 1,457 yards and 18 touchdowns this season before suffering a knee injury in the 19-17 win over Illinois on Nov. 19. He had two carries for six yards the following week against Ohio State, but was ultimately shut down for the year after the first drive
