The meltdown following the USC loss was justified, but Michigan silenced that noise on Saturday with a mandatory win in the Big House. Jordan Marshall and the defense were dialed in from the outset and didn't fret without a handful of starters missing from the lineup. Zack Marshall and Deakon Tonielli played with more intention than Marlin Klein and Hogan Hansen have been exhausting when they are not injured.
Here are some of the most amusing overreactions from Michigan's urgent win over Washington.
1. Sherrone Moore has no choice but to start Semaj Morgan
Following the dropped pass on fourth down by Morgan, he was not benched and back on the gridiron for the next series.