Bryce Underwood impresses in win, sparks Heisman talk

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Last updated Sep 15, 2026

Bryce Underwood impresses in win, sparks Heisman talk
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Bryce Underwood played a pivotal role in Michigan's 17-10 victory over Oklahoma on September 15, 2026. He threw for 111 yards and rushed for 87 yards, scoring a touchdown. Following the game, sports personality Dave Portnoy expressed optimism about Underwood's future, suggesting he could emerge as a Heisman Trophy contender if his performance continues to improve. Underwood's season stats currently include 281 passing yards and one touchdown, alongside 134 rushing yards.

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  • Michigan defeats Oklahoma 17-10 on September 15, 2026.
  • Bryce Underwood throws for 111 yards, rushes for 87 yards and one touchdown.
  • Dave Portnoy praises Underwood's leadership and potential for Heisman consideration.
  • Underwood has 281 passing yards and 134 rushing yards this season.
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  • 9:13 AMYahoo SportsDave Portnoy isn’t entirely ‘joking’ about Bryce Underwood possibly winning the Heisman trophy
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Dave Portnoy has been thrilled with how Bryce Underwood has performed for Michigan this season, even if he isn’t ready to fully commit to him winning the Heisman Trophy. Underwood had a strong outing in the Wolverines’ 17-10 win against the Oklahoma Sooners, throwing for 111 yards with zero interceptions.

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