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Michigan football coach Kyle Whittingham discusses spring game

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Michigan football coach Kyle Whittingham discusses the Wolverines' spring game, player development, and summer plans.

ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- The Wolverines ' first spring game under head coach Kyle Whittingham is complete, and the maize team beat the blue team with a late-fourth-quarter touchdown by running back Tomas O'Meara, 7-6. There were a lot of takeaways from the scrimmage, from the running back play, to quarterback Tommy Carr, to the defense as a whole for both teams.

After the game, Whittingham met with the media to discuss not only what he saw from the intrateam scrimmage, but also what Michigan football did across the 15 practices. Here is everything that Whittingham had to say in his post-spring game press conference. Opening statement Offensive production today wasn't real good, obviously.

Only found the end zone one time, but there was a lot of positives. I thought we did a good job taking care of the football. There were no turnovers, but again, when you play yourselves, I think you're good at sticking the radio tape away, so it's give and take.

But highlights, I thought Tommy Carr showed a lot of poise and did some good things. Bryce had a limited time, you know, just that first quarter. And when you play a spring game, when you split up the team evenly, like we did, you're playing with -- the ones aren't together, and the twos aren't together, so you're kind of a hodgepodge.

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