4 takeaways from Michigan’s Citrus Bowl loss vs Texas
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Key Points:
- Michigan quarterback Bryce Underwood struggled in the fourth quarter of the Citrus Bowl, throwing two costly interceptions that contributed to Michigan's loss to Texas, finishing with 199 passing yards, two touchdowns, three interceptions, and 77 rushing yards with a score.
- Defensive coordinator Wink Martindale likely coached his final game for Michigan, as the defense underperformed with missed tackles, no sacks, blown coverages, and allowing Texas quarterback Arch Manning to dominate both passing and rushing.
- Much of the blame for Michigan's poor performance in the Citrus Bowl is placed on offensive coordinator Sherrone Moore, whose leadership and game planning were criticized as inadequate throughout the season.
- The 2025 season marks a transition period for Michigan, with new
