This looks like one of the seasons where No. 12 Michigan goes as far as its running game and defense can take it.That’s not good news for Minnesota.One week after giving up 272 yards and four touchdowns on the ground in a 31-14 home loss to Iowa, the Golden Gophers will be facing a Wolverines offense that is even better on the ground.
Michigan running back Kalel Mullings runs against Southern California in the second half of an NCAA college football game in Ann Arbor, Mich., Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024. Michigan quarterback Alex Orji runs for yardage against Southern California in the first half of an NCAA college football game in Ann Arbor, Mich., Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024. Minnesota head coach P. J. Fleck, left, stands on the field during a timeout in the first half of an NCAA college football game against Iowa, Saturday, Sept.
“We knocked each other off like bowling pins, and it just didn’t look good. We’ve got to coach it a lot better,” Minnesota coach P.J. Fleck said about the loss to the Hawkeyes. Mullings wasn’t even supposed to be the No. 1 back this season. Donovan Edwards was coming back after rushing for 1,488 yards and 12 touchdowns as Michigan went to the playoff in 2022 and won the national championship in 2023.Transfer portal success driving defensive turnaround for No. 11 USC
“It’s definitely interesting hearing ‘Hail to the Victors’ every single day of the week and throughout the whole practice,” Brosmer said, referring to the Minnesota coaching staff’s habit of playing opponent fight songs to motivate the players. “There’s a lot of friction in my ears, for sure.”
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