Michigan may have beaten USC, but it wasn’t pretty all around. And if anything in particular stood out on the stat sheet, it was what Michigan did — or didn’t — do through the air.
Michigan only passed for 32 yards, marking the Wolverine’s lowest total through the air through at least 1996. The Wolverines also averaged just 4.6 yards per completion which marks the lowest of any game in Michigan history.
The last time the total came anywhere near that was in 1951, when the team averaged just 4.8 yards per completion against Michigan State…