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Overheard outside Michigan’s locker room: Three steps back and no positives

ANN ARBOR – Michigan’s Kyle Whittingham has spent more than two decades as a college head coach, but he said he’s never been more frustrated than after Saturday’s 15-6 home loss to Michigan State.

The Wolverines (5-4, 2-4 Big Ten) entered as a two-touchdown favorite but fell behind 15-0 to the Spartans (3-6, 1-5) before scoring a late touchdown.

Here are some of the most notable quotes from Saturday’s postgame news conferences:

Whittingham on if it’s time to panic about Michigan’s offense, which finished with just 192 yards: “It seems to be. It was very disappointing after we had played pretty effectively last week on offense.