Why Michigan benched Bryce Underwood vs. Penn State

During the Michigan home game against Penn State on Saturday, the Wolverines' coaching staff made a difficult decision to bench quarterback Bryce Underwood at halftime. Underwood's performance in the first half of the game was a significant factor in this decision. He completed 5 of his 11 passes for 43 yards and threw two interceptions.

These struggles, combined with previous season challenges, have left fans of the team questioning Underwood's ability to perform at a higher level. It remains unclear what this decision means for Underwood's future with the team, but if freshman Tommy Carr performs well, he could potentially secure a starting position. This move could make Underwood a highly desirable transfer target if he chooses to leave Michigan.