Grade Session: Michigan offense vs Penn State
There is real reason to be encouraged by Carr.
There is not enough here to give Jason Beck and Whittingham a blank check and declare the offense fixed.
Bryce Underwood
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Tommy Carr era begins as Michigan rallies past Penn State, but questions remain
The Tommy Carr era has begun at Michigan. Whether it marks a turning point for the Wolverines’ offense or simply a new quarterback facing the same problems remains to be seen.
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Gameday Calls: Five bold predictions for Michigan vs Penn State
Michigan has had two weeks to sit with the ugliest offensive performance of the season. Penn State arrives with three straight losses and one of the Big Ten's most vulnerable run defenses.
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The Game Plan: Michigan’s path forward against Penn State
Michigan has spent two weeks hearing about turnovers, offensive identity and a season that went from 3-0 to 3-2 in the span of eight days. Now there is nowhere left to hide behind the schedule or the lack of practice time.
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Grade Session: Michigan Turnover Margin Is Its Biggest Problem
Michigan has problems on offense. The Wolverines have struggled to run the ball consistently, the offensive line has been shuffled, Bryce Underwood took a major step backward against Minnesota, and Jason Beck's play calling has been under a microscope since the Iowa loss.
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Grade Session: Michigan offense vs Minnesota
There is no way to watch Michigan's offense closely and decide the quarterback is the primary reason it has become this dysfunctional.
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Michigan’s offense hits rock bottom in 20-14 loss to Minnesota
Michigan spent the last several weeks talking about an offense that needed to evolve.
On Saturday, nothing looked evolved.
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Inside Bryce Underwood vs. Drake Lindsey: Why the numbers tell two very different stories
Drake Lindsey has been one of the Big Ten’s most efficient quarterbacks through the first month of the season. Bryce Underwood is starting to look like a completely different quarterback than the one Michigan put on the field in Week 1.
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The Game Plan: Michigan vs Minnesota
Michigan played its best offensive game of the season against Iowa and still found a way to leave the stadium with a loss. That makes the first road trip of the year less about proving Michigan can play good football and more about proving it can stop wasting it.
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Gameday Calls: Five bold predictions for Michigan vs Minnesota
The Gophers are 3-1, just went into Washington and won, and have a quarterback playing with confidence in Drake Lindsey. They also have one of the most dangerous return games in the country. I still think Michigan is the better team, and I think Saturday looks more like a response than a hangover.
