Tigers catcher James McCann tried out to be Michigan's quarterback next season

The University of Michigan already has its quarterback for next season -- junior Wilton Speight led the Wolverines to the Orange Bowl in 2016 -- but that won't stop Tigers catcher James McCann from following his (offseason) dreams.

I believe I have one more year of eligibility.... just saying @CoachJim4UM @UMichFootball #DETCaravan pic.twitter.com/zOsUdp8at8

— James McCann (@JamesMcCann34) January 20, 2017

The Tigers stopped by the campus on Friday afternoon, Day 2 of their 2017 Winter Caravan. While he was there, McCann took some snaps to show coach Jim Harbaugh his stuff:

💪🏼💪🏼💪🏼@UMichFootball #DETCaravan pic.twitter.com/wGp6xzSX20

— James McCann (@JamesMcCann34) January 20, 2017

Hey, if his arm behind the plate translates to the pocket, he might be worth a second look. He's certainly fired up:

.@JamesMcCann34 just following the tradition 🏈. #DETCaravan #GoBlue pic.twitter.com/fzG41APLqc

— Detroit Tigers (@tigers) January 20, 2017

As long as he's back on the diamond come April.