# Michigan QB Decision Under Pressure

> Michigan coach Kyle Whittingham says they have a good QB plan but won't name starter before Indiana game.
- Title: Michigan QB Decision Under Pressure | Shortify
- Summary: Michigan coach Kyle Whittingham says they have a good QB plan but won't name starter before Indiana game. Michigan coach Kyle Whittingham confirmed a QB plan…
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- Source: Michigan Wolverines On SI — https://si.com/college/michigan/kyle-whittingham-says-michigan-has-good-plan-in-place-for-qb-wont-reveal-starter
- Published: 2026-10-19T15:12:43+00:00
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- Topics: michigan, kyle whittingham, tommy carr, bryce underwood, indiana hoosiers, nfl, college football, sports
## Michigan QB decision deadline
Michigan has less than a week to decide quarterback starter before hosting Indiana Hoosiers.
## Bryce Underwood benched
Coaching staff benched former five-star recruit Bryce Underwood for freshman Tommy Carr at halftime.
## Whittingham on QB plan
Whittingham said staff has 'a good plan in place' but declined to reveal starter for Saturday game.
## Tommy Carr performance
Carr completed five passes on seven attempts with 36 yards and a touchdown in second half.
## Carr's football IQ
Whittingham called Carr's football IQ 'off the charts' and said he studies more than any quarterback.
## Underwood's confidence
Whittingham said Underwood's confidence wasn't affected by two interceptions against Penn State.
## No QB rotation
Whittingham confirmed Wolverines won't use both Carr and Underwood in rotation for game.
## Grandpa's pride
Whittingham mentioned former Michigan coach Lloyd Carr felt proud watching grandson score touchdown.
## Key takeaway

Michigan coach Kyle Whittingham confirmed a QB plan but refused to reveal starter before Indiana game.