Bryce Underwood benched as Michigan prepares for Indiana
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 24, 2026, 9:10 AM
Last updated Oct 24, 2026

Michigan quarterback Bryce Underwood has been benched following a disappointing performance, losing the starting role to Tommy Carr. Underwood struggled in his second season, completing only 58.1% of his passes with five touchdowns and six interceptions through six games. After trailing at halftime against Penn State, Carr led the team to a comeback victory. Head coach Kyle Whittingham did not confirm a starter for their upcoming game against No. 6 Indiana.
- •Bryce Underwood benched after halftime of the Penn State game.
- •Tommy Carr led Michigan to a 21-18 victory over Penn State.
- •Underwood's season stats include 924 passing yards and six interceptions.
- •Whittingham has not confirmed if Underwood will regain his starting role.
- •Michigan faces reigning national champions Indiana on October 24.
- 9:10 AMYahoo Sports — Why was Bryce Underwood benched? Will QB start for Michigan vs Indiana?
"Halfway through his second season at Michigan, Bryce Underwood’s college football career has gone to a place few would have ever dared to envision.
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