

He further urged Moore and his staff to go out of the way and do their job because their performance this season did not speak for them: “I think Michigan should, you know, reach into their pockets like they will in the NIL department in the transfer portal, which we fully expect but go get an elite offensive coordinator, go get an elite player.”
Michgan’s biggest problem this season was their poor offensive line and the quarterback situation, which started in the initial weeks of the season. Playoffs are around the corner, and they are still stuck there. So far, they have played with four quarterbacks. Yes! Better late than never, they finally tried doing something about it, and now they are going full-on for Underwood.
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Michigan’s $10 million deal draws attention
MSU’s arch-rival Michigan is trying its best to have Underwood on its team. According to CBS Sports Michigan, they are going to offer him a higher amount than they previously thought. Are they going to throw a bank at him? Looks like so. Now, this is getting interesting, but let us tell you a few weeks ago, Underwood showed some positive impressions on LSU’s social media.
What exactly is happening? Sports Illustrated tried to dig deeply into the matter and found out, “The website On3 initially reported a figure for Underwood may be near $5 million, but multiple conversations CBS Sports and 247Sports have had with sources across the industry paint the real number to be something closer to double that (over the course of several seasons). There should be no surprise at the high cost of doing business in the NIL era with a highly-touted prospect.”
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What do you think about their strategy? As of now, it looks like they are on the right track but will all of this affect Underwood in a positive way? At the end of the day, it is about money. Let’s see what he chooses.
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Is Michigan's $10 million gamble on Bryce Underwood a desperate move or a smart investment?