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Michigan's Mixed Bag: A Look at the Good and Not-So-Good from the Nebraska Game
USASun Sep 21 2025
Michigan's victory over Nebraska was anything but straightforward.
Offensive Highlights
- Running Game on Fire
- Justice Haynes: 100+ yards, 1 TD
Jordan Marshall: Big plays
- Passing Game Struggles
- Bryce Underwood: <50% completion rate, fumble
- Channing Goodwin: Drops, including one in the end zone
Defensive Efforts
- Sacks Galore
7 sacks against Nebraska's QB
- Key Performances
- Ernest Hausmann: Highest defensive grade, dominated run and coverage
Derrick Moore: First sack of the season
- Secondary Struggles
- Elijah Dotson, Jyaire Hill: Lowest defensive grades
- Rod Moore: Struggled post-injury
Offensive Line Standouts
- Andrew Sprague: Solid pass protection
- Max Bredeson, Evan Link: Improvement in trenches
Final Thoughts
- Team Effort: Both offense and defense made crucial plays
- Upcoming Bye Week: Focus on passing game and defensive adjustments
- Next Game: Head coach Sherrone Moore returns for Wisconsin matchup
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What role does the coaching staff play in the performance of players, and how might their strategies and decisions influence the interpretation of PFF grades?
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