Gio El-Hady to return to Michigan football for 2025 season

Although there are still some celebrities that fans are waiting to hear from. if they come back In 2025, some players like Rod Moore, Rayshaun Benny, and Jaishawn Barham are starting to reveal their plans for next season. veteran offensive lineman Jeff Persi It was announced that he would enter the transfer portal on Wednesday afternoon.

While Persi leaves, Michigan returns a starting offensive lineman. Gio El-Hadi made the announcement on his Instagram. Instagram page He said he would return to play at Michigan for his fifth season.

El-Hadi comes to Michigan along with JJ McCarthy and Donovan Edwards in the 2021 class. El-Hadi redshirted his first season with the Wolverines, appearing in all 14 games and making four starts in 2022.

El-Hadi started at right guard for the Wolverines last season in 2024 after becoming a role player for Michigan in 2023. The Wolverines have made moves to strengthen their offensive line for next season, but El-Hadi's return should force him into the starting lineup right away.

Here are some facts about El-Hadi: MGoBlue:

• Part of a Joe Moore Award-winning offensive line (2022)

• All-Big Ten honorable mention (honorable mention, coaches and media, 2024)

• Letterman 3 (2021-22-23)

• Appeared in 42 games, including 31 on the offensive line and 14 as a starter.

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