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Michigan quarterback Bryce Underwood isn't bothered by some comments by head coach Kyle Whittingham.
Michigan coach Kyle Whittingham said Bryce Underwood's starting job isn't safe. Underwood said Sept. 9 he was unaware of his coach's comments.
Bryce Underwood’s difficult start to the 2026 season has already led to speculation about his future at Michigan. The sophomore quarterback helped the Wolverines avoid a shocking upset against Western Michigan by throwing a 47-yard Hail Mary touchdown as time expired after officials restored one second to the clock following a replay review.
Michigan football opened its 2026 season with a stunning Hail Mary to beat Western Michigan. Here's who stood out.
Following a well-executed first drive, there weren't many highlights for Bryce Underwood and Michigan's offense until the game's final play.
Michigan Wolverines quarterback Bryce Underwood had a pretty odd reaction after barely surviving Western Michigan in the season opener. Trailing 12-7, Underwood’s first Hail Mary appeared to fall incomplete with the clock at zero.
The Wolverines were 27 1/2-point favorites in Coach Kyle Whittingham's debut. The Broncos and their stingy defense thought they'd secured a historic upset when Underwood's first Hail Mary sailed out of bounds with the clock expired.