There is no Michigan QB debate after spring game, despite chatter
Michigan football fans are buzzing about Tommy Carr after the spring game, but coach Whittingham urges patience with Bryce Underwood.
ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- When Michigan football managed to secure the No. 1 overall recruit in the nation in quarterback Bryce Underwood, it was assumed that the old notion that the most popular man in Ann Arbor was the backup quarterback would be moot.
After all, such was the case for J. J. McCarthy when he was at the helm.
But as the starter, McCarthy lost but one game, and Underwood? Well, he has four to his name. Enter Tommy Carr, part of Michigan royalty, as the grandson of famed head coach Lloyd Carr, who brought the team its first national championship in eons, in 1997.
In the spring, much was said of Carr's emergence, even as a true freshman. And the annual spring game seemed to confirm all of the whispers about what this seemingly underrecruited legacy was capable of. Thus, much of the postgame buzz from many of the fans was wondering aloud if the Wolverines had the right guy under center.
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