Evan Link
Evan Link is a four-star recruit from Burke, VA, out of Gonzaga (No. 270 in the 2023 class) who has not played in Michigan's 8 games this season.
Where Link comes from
- Burke, VA
- Gonzaga
- Gonzaga is about 400 miles from Michigan Stadium
- Four-star, No. 270 in the 2023 class.
- On the Michigan roster since 2023
Where Link fits
Michigan lists 19 offensive linemen this season.
Michigan offensive linemen with a game this season
The team’s line is 14th in the country in passing-downs success rate this season (a team number).
Michigan is 5-3. Next: vs Michigan State, Sat Nov 7.
Similar players
Same class and position
From Gonzaga
Also from Burke, VA
What’s being said
4 stories in the last 60 days, from 3 outlets.
Michigan football OL Evan Link explains struggles amid injuries
Wolverines Wire Nov 3
In the news in the last 60 days
from 3 outlets
Michigan football OL Evan Link explains struggles amid injuries
Wolverines Wire Nov 3 · 1 outlet
In the news this season
from 3 outlets
Michigan football OL Evan Link explains struggles amid injuries
Wolverines Wire Nov 3 · 1 outlet
What they’re talking about
Starting job and depth chart2 stories
Week by week
- Oct 30 to Nov 5W 28-21 at Rutgers2 stories
- Oct 23 to Oct 29L 6-13 vs IndianaNo stories
- Oct 16 to Oct 22W 21-18 vs Penn StateNo stories
- Oct 2 to Oct 8L 14-20 at MinnesotaNo stories
- Sep 25 to Oct 1L 19-20 vs IowaNo stories
- Sep 18 to Sep 24W 52-17 vs UTEPNo stories
- Sep 11 to Sep 17W 17-10 vs Oklahoma1 storyNo, Michigan did not bench OL Evan Link; more bad news on Andrew Babalola
MLive - Sep 4 to Sep 10W 13-12 vs Western Michigan1 story
- Aug 28 to Sep 3No game1 story
- Aug 21 to Aug 27No game1 storyEvan Link embracing new role on Michigan football offensive line Wolverines Wire
Each week: the team’s game, the stories about this player that week, and the week’s biggest news headline.
In the news across the career
Stories are headlines grouped by what they are about, counted through Nov 5.
In the game threads
at Rutgers, Oct 31That's crazy considering Link just fell on his assMichigan fan, r/CFB game threadvs Penn State, Oct 17My friends! Anyone have a streaming link 🙏Michigan fan, r/CFB game threadvs Iowa, Sep 26friends! I need a stream linkMichigan fan, r/CFB game threadNamed in
Where to follow
Awards
A four-star recruit at offensive line for Michigan -- now projected at an All-Conference level.
Offensive line play doesn't show up in a box score. Here's what actually tells you whether a lineman is good.
The unit this player anchors ranks 14th nationally in passing-downs success rate this season. See the full unit breakdown →
Michigan has produced 17 All-Conference offensive linemen and 2 All-Americans. 17 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2013. Zak Zinter was one of them, an All-American.
Four seasons at Michigan
- 2026 Michigan WhittinghamYear 4 · Games –
- 2025 Michigan MooreYear 3 · Games –
- 2024 Michigan MooreYear 2 · Games –
- 2023 Michigan HarbaughYear 1 · Games –
- High school GonzagaWashington, DC · Class of 2023Four-star, No. 270 in the 2023 class. Signed with Michigan.Also from Gonzaga: Carter Meadows (Michigan), Kainoa Winston (Michigan), DD Holmes (Maryland) and 9 more.
2023
- Signed with MichiganFour-star, out of Gonzaga
Coaching lineage · 2023–2026
3 coachesPlayed under 3 different head coaches: Jim Harbaugh, Sherrone Moore, and Kyle Whittingham. Multi-era developmental context.