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The answer always seems so obvious sitting on the couch.
There’s no question that Michigan football has one of the least productive quarterback rooms in America, which has in turn translated to the worst passing attack of any team in the Power Four conferences.
In the first year under head coach Sherrone Moore, Michigan has bounced from former walk-on Davis Warren, to run-first option Alex Orji, to most recently seventh-year signal caller “Uncle” Jack Tuttle who has now officially thrown more interceptions (7) in his career than touchdowns (6).
Michigan quarterback Jadyn Davis (2) warms up before the USC game at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024.
Because of the debacle at the position, the Wolverines (4-3, 2-2) will almost certainly not reach any of their major goals this year: no Big Ten title game, no College Football Playoff and no national championship.
When Moore addressed media Monday afternoon, he doubled down on the postgame comments he made after Michigan’s most recent 21-7 loss to Illinois saying “we’ll see” as it pertains to who starts at QB this week.
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By Monday evening on “Inside Michigan Football” Moore did divulge the plan (at least initially) is for Tuttle to start this week and to simplify the offense for everyone involved. But with the goals out of reach and none of the three tested QBs seeming like a viable option for next year, the question has popped up (especially in our email inboxes) many times: what about that highly rated freshman?
That is Jadyn Davis, a four-star recruit from Charlotte, North Carolina (Providence Day School) who was rated the No. 112 player in the 2024 class, according to 247Sports Composite Rankings.
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Author : Detroit Free Press
Publish date : 2024-10-22 19:04:03
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