The lynchpin of recent Michigan football teams has been their dominant defense, and this season was supposed to be no different. Although they have been solid this year, they have the talent to be much better. One of the defensive leaders for the Wolverines, safety Rod Moore, is expected to make his debut for the first time since the Wolverines won the national championship.

Moore was listed as questionable to play against Central Michigan, but ultimately did not suit up, which did not matter much because the Wolverines won 63-3. However, at Monday's press conference for interim head coach Biff Poggi, he mentioned that Rod Moore was progressing well, and the expectation is that he will play against Nebraska.

“Rod is really progressing well,” Poggi said. “Could have played this past

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