Top 10 senior defensive players in Michigan for 2020 high school football season

Sterling Heights Stevenson vs Cass Tech football

Cass Tech's Kalen King (2) jogs into formation during Cass Tech's game against Sterling Heights Stevenson at Stevenson High School on Friday, Nov. 15, 2019.Jacob Hamilton | MLive.com

While wide receivers, running backs and quarterbacks generally steal the individual spotlight in football, the players who stand out on the defensive side of the ball can really bring the hurt. In order to be one of the top defensive players in Michigan, you have to be a physical beast who can dominate opponents while also disrupting their game plan.

The guys listed below certainly can do that.

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