October 30, 2025
Michigan Wolverines Fans Need Reality Check After DOMINANT Performance Against Rival Spartans
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Michigan Wolverines dominate Michigan State with ground game, but is the conservative offense holding back Bryce Underwood? Isaiah Hole and Connor break down the Wolverines' run-heavy victory over the Spartans, defending the strategic decision to pound the rock when averaging five yards per carry. The discussion tackles fan frustrations with play-calling, examines Bryce Underwood's development as a freshman quarterback in his first rivalry game, and highlights the defense's continued improvement since the USC matchup. Connor explains why complementary football—controlling possessions and protecting leads—matters more than explosive statistics, especially with Derrick Moore's dominant defensive line play and the secondary's lockdown performance. Looking ahead to Purdue, the hosts address what offensive adjustments they want to see while maintaining strategic secrecy before Ohio State. They also provide perspective on managing expectations for elite recruits like Underwood and Jordan Marshall, arguing that winning while preserving NFL draft stock beats empty statistics on losing teams. Tune in for insider analysis on Michigan Wolverines football strategy, Bryce Underwood's quarterback progression, and why this conservative approach might be smarter than fans realize. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Peloton Let yourself run, lift, flex, and push forward. Explore the new Peloton Cross Training Tread+ today at https://www.onepeloton.com . DoorDash With DoorDash Streaks, you save every Saturday you order — stack it up all season and you could save up to $250. Order this Saturday. Keep the streak alive. Fuel your gameday — only with DoorDash. Terms apply. Promo period through 11/18. Mazda It’s the small details that make the big plays. And just like there’s more to every player, there’s more to a Mazda vehicle. Mazda. Move and Be Moved. Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.