John Weidenbach
John Weidenbach is a linebacker at Michigan, from Naperville, IL, who has not played in Michigan's 8 games this season.
Where Weidenbach comes from
- Naperville, IL
- Benet Academy
- About 250 miles from Michigan Stadium
- On the Michigan roster since 2023
Where Weidenbach fits
Michigan lists 14 linebackers this season.
Michigan linebackers with a game this season
Michigan is 5-3. Next: vs Michigan State, Sat Nov 7.
Similar players
Also from Naperville, IL
Where to follow
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Kyle Whittingham
Pass share
39.5%
192 pass / 294 run
Plays / game
60.8
8 games
Team sack rate
6.5%
217 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy, slow tempo.
Awards
John Weidenbach plays linebacker for Michigan.
No college stat recorded yet. Here's what we know.
Michigan has produced 11 All-Conference linebackers. 10 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2015. Jimmy Rolder went on to the NFL out of this room (2026).
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 Benet AcademyNaperville, IL
Coaching lineage · 2023–2026
3 coachesPlayed under 3 different head coaches: Jim Harbaugh, Sherrone Moore, and Kyle Whittingham. Multi-era developmental context.