4 winners, 2 losers following Michigan Football’s blowout win over UTEP
Key Points:
- The Michigan Wolverines defeated the UTEP Miners 52-17, overcoming a slow start to dominate the game, with improved discipline resulting in fewer penalties.
- Sophomore wide receiver Andrew Marsh led the Wolverines with 10 catches for 105 yards and one touchdown, showcasing his reliability and making a remarkable catch that stood out during the game.
- Quarterback Bryce Underwood delivered one of his best performances, completing 19 of 25 passes for 223 yards and two touchdowns, supported by strong contributions from receivers JJ Buchanan and freshman Tommy Carr.
- Michigan's defense was dominant, recording 11 tackles for loss, four sacks, and an interception returned for a touchdown, while limiting UTEP to just 150 total yards and 1.8 yards per rush.
- Running back Savion Hiter, despite a lost fumble, impressed with 62 yards on 11 carries and two touchdowns, stepping up especially in light of teammate Jordan Marshall’s injury.