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Michigan's quarterback situation after Bryce Underwood was benched for Tommy Carr, with ongoing speculation about where Underwood might transfer.
The Michigan Wolverines have officially moved on from Bryce Underwood as their starting quarterback going forward, as head coach Kyle Whittingham announced on Monday that true freshman Tommy Carr will remain the starter. Carr will start this week against Michigan State and for the “foreseeable future,” Whittingham said. And after Carr’s performance against Rutgers, Whittingham…
Carr has gone 1-1 as Michigan's starting QB so far.
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Michigan coach Kyle Whittingham announces Tommy Carr will remain the starting quarterback moving forward, leaving Bryce Underwood in a backup role.
Michigan returned to the win column Saturday afternoon, surviving a fourth-quarter scare to defeat Rutgers, 28-21, in Piscataway. Coming off a disappointing 13-6 loss to Indiana, the Wolverines desperately needed an offensive spark. Freshman quarterback Tommy Carr provided exactly that in his second career start, completing 22-of-27 passes for 266 yards and a touchdown while […]
Tommy Carr’s late rushing touchdown capped a grueling 75-yard drive, lifting the Wolverines over the Scarlet Knights and clinching their first vital road win of the season.
Michigan football game score: It wasn't easy, but the Wolverines had just enough to beat Rutgers, 28-21, at SHI Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 31.
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Freshman quarterback Tommy Carr delivered his best performance as a Wolverine, accounting for three touchdowns as Michigan's defense shut down Rutgers through the air in the second half to secure a hard-fought road victory.
With Sean Lonergan sidelined, Rutgers will turn to AJ Surace at quarterback against Michigan. Meanwhile, star wide receiver KJ Duff went through pregame warmups and will attempt to play despite being listed as doubtful.
Michigan enters Saturday's matchup against Rutgers as a heavy favorite, and FanDuel has several intriguing betting options involving the Wolverines' rushing attack, young quarterback and offensive playmakers.
Michigan has plenty of questions to answer heading into its matchup against Rutgers. Here are some Over/Under predictions involving the Wolverines' quarterbacks, rushing attack, defense and more.
The Wolverines will have to monitor some stars heading into the game against Rutgers
Rutgers football will be without starting quarterback Dylan Lonergan against Michigan.
With questions swirling around Michigan's quarterback situation, struggling offense and inconsistent offensive line, the Wolverines head to Rutgers looking for answers and a much-needed bounce-back win.
Michigan is giving quarterback Tommy Carr another start.
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Ohio State and Michigan show how transfer portal and NIL have created a backup quarterback problem even college football’s richest teams can’t solve.
The Michigan football team is trying to bounce back after a loss to Indiana . Michigan head coach Kyle Whittingham is not certain who his starting quarterback will be though moving forward, per an On3 report. “That’s to be determined,” Whittingham said about who will start for his team’s next game. “We don’t want to play this game every week, who’s […] The post Kyle Whittingham remains cryptic on Michigan QB situation even after benching Bryce Underwood for Tommy Carr appeared first on ClutchPoi
A look at why Kyle Whittingham’s indecision on starting Tommy Carr vs Rutgers sends the wrong message.
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The Michigan Wolverines return to The Big House this weekend to take on the reigning national champions, Curt Cignetti and the Indiana Hoosiers. In this week’s Roundtable, Maize n Brew staff members discuss last week’s win vs Penn State, give some bold predictions for tomorrow’s game and more! Michigan made the switch from Bryce Underwood […]
Beyond his famous surname and before last week's rally, Carr built a reputation for being unflappable.
IU has plenty of offensive weapons, while Michigan will be starting a true freshman at quarterback. Which players will help lead their team to victory?
Tommy Carr is the most important Wolverine on Saturday, but who else needs a big day to knock off Indiana?
Both defenses (mostly) shine, but Indiana quarterback Josh Hoover finds some success against Michigan through the air.
The noon slate was spectacular to us on Betting the Big Ten last week, as we went perfect on the afternoon. Unfortunately, we missed on Washington vs. Purdue Friday night, as well as both of the late-night games Saturday. We still finished 4-3 on the week thanks to Ohio State and Michigan State covering, as […]
Eric Weddle had been questioning Bryce Underwood’s ability to play quarterback for months. When Michigan finally pulled the sophomore at halftime against Penn State, Weddle turned out to be right.
Michigan football coach Kyle Whittingham has a choice to make a QB between underperforming Bryce Underwood and Tommy Carr. Kirk Herbstreit has notes.
Despite Michigan benching its top recruit, five-star quarterback Jayden Wade is visiting the Wolverines this week.
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Urban Meyer details the high-pressure process behind Michigan's decision to swap Bryce Underwood for Tommy Carr and why Carr had success.
Joel Klatt previews the Michigan and Indiana game, focusing on the Wolverines' potential quarterback change.
Brady Quinn analyzes how Tommy Carr's performance against Penn State could impact Michigan's game against Indiana.
Tommy Carr sparked Michigan in first Big Ten win. The grandson of a famed UM coach will get a stiffer test from IU's defense that has dominated freshmen QBs.
The rollercoaster that is the 2026 Michigan football season continued last weekend with a victory over Penn State, and new hope is the vibe surrounding the Wolverines after a quarterback change to freshman Tommy Carr. After an ugly first half from Bryce Underwood and the offense that resulted in zero points and two turnovers, it […]
Michigan State's starting quarterback was listed on the team's availability report ahead of a game at UCLA.
Could past be prologue when it comes to how Indiana quarterback Josh Hoover performs versus a defense coached by Michigan defensive coordinator Jay Hill? That will certainly be the hope for the Wolverines on Saturday when they take on No. 6 Indiana. Hoover was the quarterback at TCU last season and Hill was the defensive […]
Michigan football faces Indiana as analysts debate if a quarterback switch can spark the team's offense.
The former OSU head coach weighed in on the QB battle in Ann Arbor.
Indiana’s coming matchup with Michigan got a bit less interesting, taking another look at the loss to Ohio State, more.
Michigan head coach Kyle Whittingham is making the right decision to bench Bryce Underwood.
Freshman quarterback Tommy Carr came in on Saturday and completely changed the energy of the entire team. After not scoring a single point in the first half, Michigan’s offense had multiple explosive runs and Carr took it in himself for what was ultimately the game-winning touchdown. On Monday, head coach Kyle Whittingham elected not to […]
Finally, the Michigan Wolverines won a Big Ten game…by finally making the long-awaited switch at quarterback. At 4-2, the rest of the season still looks like an uphill climb, but right now is the most positive the fanbase has felt about this team in a while. All of that will be once again put to […]
For Michigan to pull off the upset over Indiana, the Wolverines needs points to be at a premium:
With Michigan benching Bryce Underwood, questions surround where the quarterback could land if the star enters the transfer portal.
Carr's rise from freshman backup to Michigan starter signals a new direction for the offense and raises questions about Underwood's future in Ann Arbor
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The Michigan Wolverines made a reportedly major decision regarding their quarterback this Saturday, as they host the Indiana Hoosiers. Can the Wolverines keep the momentum going regardless?
Predict how many wins Michigan will have the rest of the regular season if Tommy Carr is the starting quarterback.
Michigan ground out a hard-fought win over Penn State at the Big House on October 17. The victory moved the Wolverines to 4-2 overall and 1-2 in Big Ten play.
Michigan State will face a different UCLA offense Saturday after quarterback Nico Iamaleava suffered a severe knee injury. Here's what his absence means for the Spartans.
How did Michigan Football flip the script against Penn State? Dive into the film with us to break down QB Tommy Carr’s impact and the plays that fueled the win:
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A Michigan quarterback mystery, Iowa’s two-man depth chart and No. 2 BYU’s trip to Orlando shape six Kalshi and Polymarket selections for Week 8.
Despite how things have gone on the field, fans should be grateful QB Bryce Underwood came to Michigan Football in the first place. Here’s why:
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Michigan’s $12 million quarterback gamble is unraveling as overlooked freshman Tommy Carr makes his case to take over the offense.
Kyle Whittingham has a plan, and he's not sharing it.
Bryce Underwood's struggles finally forced Michigan to make a change, and true freshman Tommy Carr delivered an immediate spark in a 21-18 win over Penn State. Now, the Wolverines have a major decision to make heading into a showdown with Indiana.
Michigan won't name a starting quarterback for Saturday, so Indiana's coach made the call himself. #GoBlue
A win over Penn State should have given Michigan plenty to celebrate, but Bryce Underwood’s struggles have stolen the spotlight. Two interceptions later, the highly touted quarterback was benched, and suddenly, his grip on the starting job looks shaky.
Mum’s the word at Michigan.
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Michigan knows what it has in Bryce Underwood, and it isn’t working. With the season fading, it’s time to give Tommy Carr his shot.
Michigan coach Kyle Whittingham explains Bryce Underwood's California trip during the bye week and defends the quarterback's work ethic.
Michigan football coach Kyle Whittingham is not naming Tommy Carr the starter over Bryce Underwood – for now.
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"Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results." This popular metaphor isn't the clinical definition of insanity, but some fans would argue that insanity is Matt Campbell keeping Rocco Becht as Penn State's starting quarterback. Matt Campbell Remaining Committed to Rocco Becht Another Dreadful Loss The Michigan loss was …
How good was Saturday’s football? Brilliant enough the only time we thought about NIL was when we observed that Larry Ellison’s umpteenth bride Jolin no longer owns the Michigan Wolverines. Bryce Underwood, have a seat on the bench, son. OK, also in the aftermath of the country’s most expensive roster going from AP Numero Uno […]
