Michigan, Bryce Underwood
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Whittingham has put Underwood on notice after his shaky Week 1 performance. Underwood finished 12-of-22 for 170 yards, one touchdown and one interception, and he also led the Wolverines on the ground with nine carries for 47 yards and a rushing score.
Bryce Underwood's rough game against Western Michigan has analysts sounding the alarm ahead of a brutal test against Oklahoma.
There is a thin line between backing your starting quarterback and ignoring what everyone on the field sees. Michigan found itself walking that line after barely scraping past Western Michigan 13-12.
Though the Wolverines didn’t look particularly good in their opener and were lucky to escape with a win, Oklahoma coach Brent Venables believes Michigan remains dangerous.
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Bryce Underwood benching addressed by Michigan HC Whittingham after Hail Mary avoids upset vs. WMU
Bryce Underwood is Michigan's starting quarterback, but his grasp on that role is perhaps slipping somewhat after he struggled during Michigan's 13-12 win over Western Michigan that required a controversial Hail Mary to survive.