“Disappointment” was the word of the day on Saturday. After Michigan crushed its first three opponents, a sizable number of voices were putting Michigan on upset watch. While it was reasonable to expect some hiccups from the marked increase in competition, watching the Maryland Terrapins expose Michigan’s weaknesses in real time was not for the faint of heart.
Subpar grades take up the lion’s share of this report card, so let’s get right to it.
Quarterbacks: B-
Given his promising performances in the non-conference slate, J.J. McCarthy’s debut Big Ten start was just okay.