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HC Sheronne Moore’s call to start with the freshman QB Bryce Underwood didn’t turn out as expected for Michigan. But the coach is already making big-time plans to boost his 5-star quarterback’s growth, making the $12 million NIL deal worth. According to Brad Galli of WZYZ Detroit TV, Sherrone Moore is actively looking to hire a quarterbacks coach to boost Bryce Underwood’s gameplay. Underwood was the No.1 prospect of the 2025 class, but wasn’t able to live up to expectations in his true freshman year. Yet Moore’s belief in Underwood led him to start all 12 games for the Wolverines. He finished his season passing 2,229 yards, 9 touchdowns, and 6 interceptions, completing only 61.1% of his passes and being intercepted 6 times. But in six out of 12 games he played, Underwood didn’t score a single passing touchdown. Now, the decision to hire the quarterbacks coach could be a big move for the QB’s future. This is a developing story 

Michigan's head coach Sherrone Moore makes a big hiring decision to boost QB Bryce Underwood's growth.

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