THE COLLEGE GAME · 2026
Big Ten · Players & roster
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PLAYER DETAILS · 2026
Summary
Deakon Tonielli appeared in all 13 Michigan games in 2025, with two starts at tight end. He was named the team’s Most Improved Player on Special Teams and caught eight passes for 72 yards.
Checked 2026-10-09 · Sources: Michigan Athletics — official biography
Background
Tonielli attended Oswego High School in Illinois. His prep duties included receiver, defensive end, punter and snapper. He caught 42 passes for 550 yards and five touchdowns during his senior season.
Checked 2026-10-09 · Sources: Michigan Athletics — official biography
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