Michigan offensive breakdown with Al Borges (2nd bye week) - Northwestern preview; B1G outlook

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🗓️ 13 November 2025

⏱️ 95 minutes

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In this week's episode, Al Borges and Sam Webb previewed Michigan's upcoming game versus Northwestern. They highlight the importance of Bryce Underwood's improvement coming off the bye. Borges shares a potential game plan that includes quick-rhythm throws and RPOs. He also details a menu of run plays that have been successful against Northwestern's stout defense. Borges notes the trouble the Wildcats' defense could pose with their pass rush and varied coverages. The discussion then turned to the effectiveness of under-center versus shotgun formations for play-action. Borges predicted a close win for Michigan, with a score of 30-27.

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0:00.0	And welcome, folks, to another edition of the Michigan football breakdown focused on the office with Al.
0:08.1	Gorgeous, gorgeous.
0:09.2	Look how he's glistening.
0:10.9	He's gorgeous.
0:12.4	We recently.
0:12.7	You're looking pretty cerebral.
0:15.8	I have given up, I have given up, you know, trying not to wear the readers anymore. Listen, folks,
0:24.7	I'm just going to wear. When you see me out, when you see me out there, you see me on the stage,
0:31.0	you know, I don't, I don't wear glasses like walking around. But like, if I'm sitting in front of the computer or I'm on stage
0:39.4	you know at a show or something you're going to see me with the readers on man I just can't I just got
0:44.2	Sam you know you're getting little older and time waits for no man Sam no man not even you
0:50.9	yeah I just got to do it because you know I you know I thought I was just tired all the time, which, you know, I burned a candle at both ends.
0:59.4	But shoot, after I get some sleep on the weekend and I'm still walking around and my eyes still watering and red, like, what the hell is going?
1:07.0	Put on the readers for one day and all of a sudden my eyes feel like they rested
1:12.5	and they're ready to go and I can see
1:14.6	Al it's like you know
1:16.4	it's like how we had you restart your computer
1:18.2	and wipe off the glass and all of a
1:20.6	sudden you're glistening and you clear it's like that
1:22.8	yeah Sam
1:24.7	I just want to warn you
1:25.9	because
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