US EditionBryce Underwood Won’t Be the only Freshman Starting for Michigan
Bryce Underwood earned the starting role by outperforming experienced transfers, becoming just the fourth true freshman to start a season opener in Michigan history.
- Michigan has decided to start true freshman Bryce Underwood at quarterback in their 2025 season opener against New Mexico.
- The Wolverines faced quarterback challenges during 2024 and held a serious competition after flipping Underwood's commitment from LSU late last year.
- Underwood, a 6-foot-4, 228-pound five-star recruit from nearby Belleville, won two state championships and beat out transfers Mikey Keene and Jake Garcia for the job.
- Coach Sherrone Moore praised Underwood's daily growth and proper approach, and analyst Jake Butt called him 'unbelievably gifted' during Big Ten Media Days.
- Underwood will become the fourth true freshman to start Michigan's opener and aims to lead the offense with confidence, suggesting a potential long-term impact on the program.
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Bryce Underwood becomes first freshman to win Michigan QB job since 2009
Bryce Underwood will be starting under center for Michigan this season. Head coach Sherrone Moore made the announcement on Monday that the true freshman would be their starting quarterback when the season opens on Saturday against New Mexico,
Bryce Underwood named Michigan’s starting QB; ‘Nobody’s seen a freshman like me’
By LARRY LAGE ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Bryce Underwood was expected to take the first snap for No. 14 Michigan this season after being the nation’s top-ranked recruit last year and flipping his commitment from LSU. When Sherrone Moore officially named Underwood the team’s starting quarterback on Monday, the second-year coach insisted the job was not handed to the freshman. “He’s earned the opportunity,” Moore said. “It was not given to him.” The 6-foo…
Bryce Underwood Says "Nobody's Ever Seen A Freshman Like Me" Like The Entire Country Didn't Just Watch Jeremiah Smith Lead His Team To A Natty
So Bryce Underwood was named Michigan's starter late last night / early this morning. No shit, right? When you pay someone over $10 million to switch schools from where he wanted to go, to beg him to ...
No. 14 Michigan names freshman Bryce Underwood its starting quarterback in opener against New Mexico
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Bryce Underwood was expected to take the first snap for No. 14 Michigan this season after being the nation’s top-ranked recruit last year and flipping his commitment from LSU. When Sherrone Moore officially named Underwood the team’s starting quarterback on Monday, the second-year coach insisted the job was not handed to the freshman. “He’s earned the opportunity,” Moore said. “It was not given to him.” The 6-foot-4, 230-…
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