The Michigan Wolverines defeated Michigan State, 31-20, in the annual in-state rivalry on Saturday night in East Lansing. Here are grades for each position group as Michigan improved to 6-2 and secured a fourth straight win over the Spartans.
Bryce Underwood was average at best in his first matchup at Michigan State — completing just 8-for-17 passes to go with 112 total yards and one rushing touchdown. The freshman quarterback had a 13-yard touchdown run in the first half and made sure to hit the Paul Bunyan pose in the end zone, but there weren’t a lot of other notable plays from Underwood.
Justice Haynes returned to the field after missing the last game with an injury and provided a significant boost to the offense. After having 50 yards in the first half, he exploded for 89 yards and

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