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Michigan Unveils Personnel-Driven Offense Centered on Bryce Underwood as QB Room Is Rebuilt

Jason Beck outlines a physical, personnel-led plan designed to drive a clear Year 2 leap for the sophomore quarterback.

Overview

  • Offensive coordinator Jason Beck publicly praised Bryce Underwood’s tools and said he expects a significant second-year jump based on experience and focused reps.
  • Beck and Kyle Whittingham say the attack will be tailored to roster strengths with a physical base, leaning on 11 personnel and the ability to run while remaining balanced.
  • Underwood remains committed and is the clear starter as coaches target cleaner mechanics and faster processing with daily attention that now includes dedicated QB coach Koy Detmer Jr.
  • Michigan overhauled the depth chart after multiple departures, adding transfers Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi and Colin Hurley plus freshmen Tommy Carr and Brady Smigiel alongside returner Chase Herbstreit.
  • Spring practice begins soon with the spring game set for April 18, providing the first look at scheme installation and quarterback evaluations under the new staff.