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October 2015 Issue

The Wolverine: Covering University of Michigan Football and Sports

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M ichigan's 76-yard rushing per- formance on 29 carries (2.6-yard average) in the season opener against Utah marked the 24th time since the start of the 2005 season the Wolverines failed to hit the 100-yard mark in a game. Their struggles drew heavy criti- cism from media and fans, and even head coach Jim Harbaugh, who sin- gled out Michigan's interior guards for playing with poor leverage against the Utes. U-M responded to the challenge, though, accumulating 225 yards on 48 attempts (4.7-yard average) in beating Oregon State Sept. 12 and 254 yards on 39 carries (6.5-yard average) in the   MICHIGAN FOOTBALL Wolverines Respond To Ground Game Challenge Redshirt sophomore Ty Isaac was able to make his first big impact in a U-M uniform against UNLV, rushing for 114 yards and a score on just eight attempts. PHOTO BY LON HORWEDEL

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