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No. 15 Michigan went into Los Angeles looking to cement itself as one of the top teams in the Big Ten, but the Wolverines walked out looking for answers. Michig
What went well for the Trojans against the Wolverines, and what do they still need to improve? This postgame checklist definitely looks different:
The Michigan-USC game will be aired on NBC in primetime. Kickoff: 7:30 p.m. ET. Streaming: Fubo (free trial), Varsity Network App (audio only). Radio: WCSX-FM (94.7 in Detroit).
Both Michigan and USC have 4-1 records with the Trojans' loss coming last week at Illinois, 34-32. USC has a good run defense, ranked 29th in the country, allowing 108.4 yards per game. But the Wolverines handled the former No. 1 run defense last week, running up 175 yards against Nebraska.
Justice Haynes was injured early and Michigan football struggled to move the ball against a physical USC in a 31-13 loss.
The USC Trojans earned their third conference win over the No. 15 Michigan Wolverines, pulling off a Top 25 upset in front of a sold-out Los Angeles Memorial Co
Tackling woes popped up last week against Wisconsin, in the game’s opening drive when the Badgers marched down the field, 12 plays for 75 yards, for a touchdown. Michigan would adjust nicely, keeping Wisconsin out of the end zone the rest of the game.
USC's signature win over Michigan shows there is a very realistic path for Lincoln Riley and the Trojans to make the College Football Playoff this season.
Miller, a walk-on, takes over and rushes 18 times for 158 yards and a touchdown after running backs Waymond Jordan and Eli Sanders leave with apparent injuries in the Trojans’ 31-13 win.
The 15th-ranked Wolverines were outplayed and overmatched on Saturday against the University of Southern California, mustering just two scores in a 31-13 loss at the sold-out Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.
The Illini may not have beaten Ohio State on Saturday, but their resume improved based on other Big Ten results