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It was a busy day for Semaj Morgan on Saturday, but for all the wrong reasons. The Michigan wide receiver committed a series of errors in the 31-20 win over in-state rival Michigan State, turning a trying season for Morgan into one he soon may want to forget.
Michigan State lost 31-20 to No. 25 Michigan on Saturday night. The result extends MSU's still-active losing streak to five and marks the fourth consecutive year that the Wolverines have bested the Spartans.
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Linebacker Cole Sullivan, who leads the team with three interceptions, left the Michigan State game in the first quarter after suffering what appeared to be an injury to his left arm. He returned to the sideline late in the game with the arm in a sling. Moore gave a vague update on Sullivan.
The Michigan Wolverines dominated on the field at Michigan Stadium on Saturday with a 24-7 home win over the Washington Huskies that had fans and media declaring that “old school” Michigan football is back.
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Max Bredeson was graded at a 97% on 39 snaps vs MSU, per Michigan football coaches. Perhaps his best play came on a designed Bryce Underwood TD run.
Jordan Marshall got better as the game went along SaturdayJustice Haynes' injury kept him outThe Wolverines duo is reminiscent of Lendale White and Reggie Bush Michigan football took control in the second half of Saturday's win over the Washington Huskies,
Michigan State has gotten the better of Michigan since then, winning 10 of their 17 matchups since the "little brother" comment. But Michigan currently has the bragging rights, winning the last three games dating back to 2022 and winning a national championship in 2023, something that the Spartans haven't done in nearly six decades.
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