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College · College Football · published 2026-10-21T00:00:00+00:00 · via On3

Michigan turns to Tommy Carr at quarterback against Indiana

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Michigan will start Tommy Carr at quarterback against Indiana after benching Bryce Underwood. The Wolverines are 4-2 in Kyle Whittingham's first season. Underwood, a second-year starter, has struggled in the new offense.

Expanded Detail

Michigan will hand the offense to Tommy Carr when it faces Indiana, replacing Bryce Underwood at quarterback. The switch follows Underwood’s difficulties in the team’s new system during his second season as the starter.

The Wolverines enter the matchup at 4-2 in Kyle Whittingham’s first year as head coach. Carr now takes over the position for the Indiana game.

Context

The quarterback change could affect Michigan players, coaches, students, alumni, and fans who follow the program, as well as Indiana’s preparation and the broader college football audience. A midseason switch may shape perceptions of the Wolverines’ season and the development of both quarterbacks, though its actual impact remains uncertain. It could also influence how fans and media discuss coaching decisions and player transitions in college sports.

Expanded detail and Context are AI-generated analysis; the linked article remains the authoritative source.
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