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Michigan's Mixed Bag: A Look at the Good and Not-So-Good from the Nebraska Game

USASunday, September 21, 2025
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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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