Michigan's struggles raise questions about Bryce Underwood's place at quarterback

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Last updated Oct 3, 2026

Michigan's struggles raise questions about Bryce Underwood's place at quarterback
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Michigan's football team lost to Minnesota on October 3, marking their third defeat of the season. The Wolverines' offense struggled significantly, with quarterback Bryce Underwood completing only 10 of 21 passes for 101 yards and two interceptions. After underwhelming performances against Iowa and Western Michigan, calls are growing for freshman Tommy Carr to take over as starting quarterback. Michigan's offensive challenges were evident as they scored both their touchdowns due to Minnesota's turnovers. The team now faces a bye week before playing against Penn State.

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  • •Michigan lost to Minnesota, their third defeat of the season.
  • •Bryce Underwood completed 10 of 21 passes for 101 yards.
  • •Michigan managed only 189 total yards in the game.
  • •Calls for freshman Tommy Carr to replace Underwood are increasing.
  • •Next up for Michigan is a game against Penn State after the bye week.
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Forget Michigan's Bryce Underwood investment, it's about his diminishing returns as the Wolverines losses pile up with impotent offense.

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