LOS ANGELES — Overmatched and outplayed, Michigan football fell behind early, tied the game up and then let it get away.
The Wolverines dropped a 31-13 game to Southern Cal on Saturday at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, their second loss of the season that has any hopes of a playoff appearance in jeopardy.
Michigan (4-2, 2-1 Big Ten) was outscored 24-6 after evening the game in the second quarter, while surrendering a season-high 489 yards of offense to USC’s explosive offense.
We’ll have more coverage soon, but here are some notable quotes to come from the postgame news conference with head coach Sherrone Moore and players:
“They played really well. They executed in the times they needed to, and we didn’t. We didn’t tackle very well. We’ve tackled a lot better, and that was not one o