It all added up to a fifth consecutive bowl loss for Michigan, the school's worst drought since a seven-bowl-loss streak in the 1970s. Georgia's defensive front - was pretty much a mismatch, with the Wolverines held to a season-low 88 yards on the ground. strength matchup - Michigan's running game vs. They lost the turnover battle 3-0, gave up four sacks while not recording any, and the much-hyped strength vs. The Wolverines had trailed for a total of 44 minutes in 2021 Georgia led for 56 minutes in this one alone. The Wolverines' biggest deficit all season was four points Georgia was up 7-0 after seven plays. The Wolverines came in allowing 316 yards per game Georgia had 330 by halftime. They played extremely well."īy every measure, the numbers were bad. It wasn't our best, but certainly was theirs. They played a heck of a game in all phases," Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh said. Michigan's appearance in the College Football Playoff semifinals did not go anywhere near according to plan, the Wolverines' season ending Friday night with a 34-11 loss to Georgia in the Orange Bowl. Michigan's Comeback Season Ends Michigan won the Orange Bowl coin toss.Īnd that's the last thing that went right for the Wolverines in 2021.Ī team that had barely trailed all season - never by more than four points - got into a hole quickly and only saw it deepen the rest of the way.
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