Overview

• Michigan’s defense delivered a sharp turnaround by intercepting Demond Williams three times and holding Washington to 1.7 yards per rush.
• Bryce Underwood posted his most efficient outing of the season at 21-of-27 for 230 yards with two touchdowns and no interceptions.
• Jordan Marshall ran for a career-high 133 yards and the go-ahead score as Michigan controlled the second half 17-0.
• Linebackers Cole Sullivan and Jimmy Rolder recorded back-to-back interceptions that set up the game-winning and clinching touchdowns.
• Sherrone Moore highlighted private accountability talks as the catalyst, with depth covering absences for Justice Haynes, Brandyn Hillman and Rod Moore ahead of next week’s trip to Michigan State.