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.
Jordan Marshall
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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 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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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.
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Blue By Ninety Podcast: What Went Wrong vs Iowa?
Justin Roh and Joel Honigford of Blue By Ninety break down Michigan’s last-second loss to Iowa. After dominating the majority of the game and the stat sheet, Michigan’s own mistakes cost the Wolverines against the Hawkeyes.
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Grade Session: Michigan offense vs Iowa
Michigan got Iowa-ed.
That is the simplest explanation for how the Wolverines gained 429 yards, averaged 6.3 yards per play, generated six explosive passes and still finished with 19 points.
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Gameday Calls: Five bold predictions for Michigan vs Iowa
Iowa brings one of the best statistical defenses in the country to Michigan Stadium, along with a rushing attack built to drag the game into the fourth quarter. This is not a matchup where Michigan needs Bryce Underwood to throw for 300 yards or one running back to take over. It is a game about staying clean, finding enough explosive plays, and making Iowa play from behind.
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The Game Plan: Michigan vs Iowa
Michigan opens Big Ten play against an Iowa team built to punish mistakes and make every possession matter. The Wolverines’ offensive progress finally looked real against UTEP, but Saturday will show whether those answers hold up against Phil Parker’s defense.
