Tommy Carr shines in Michigan's strong performance against UTEP
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 20, 2026, 3:00 PM
Last updated Sep 20, 2026

Tommy Carr earned an impressive 91.1 grade in his first game as Michigan quarterback during a 52-17 win over UTEP on September 19. Following a slow start, Michigan turned around a 14-7 deficit at halftime by scoring 38 consecutive points. The Wolverines achieved their highest overall team grade of 84.4 this season, showcasing notable improvements in both offensive and defensive metrics. Key performances included Jordan Marshall, who scored a touchdown before leaving with an injury, and strong contributions from wide receivers J.J. Buchanan and Andrew Marsh. Michigan now looks to build on this performance in their next matchup.
- •Tommy Carr completes two passes for 23 yards and a touchdown
- •Michigan overcomes a halftime deficit to rout UTEP
- •Jordan Marshall scores before leaving with injury
- •Michigan achieves highest team grade of 84.4 this season
- •Next game presents an opportunity to build on this performance
- 3:00 PMYahoo Sports — PFF gives Michigan QB Tommy Carr ELITE grade in first game
"Michigan Football saw some of its best PFF grades of the season in Saturday’s 52-17 win over UTEP, including QB Tommy Carr, who had the highest grade on offense:
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