OVERALL: The Lions showed plenty of character, even in defeat.
Grade: B
OFFENSE: Once M-Rob and crew got rolling, they did a little damage.
Grade: C
DEFENSE: Bottom line here: The game was there to win and this unit came up short.
Grade: C-
SPECIAL TEAMS: This not having a special teams' coach still isn't working. Issues here were a huge part of the game.
Grade: D-
COACHING: Kept the team fighting even after an ugly first half.
Grade: C+
INTANGIBLES: Lions had every chance to take the crowd out of it early but could not do it.
Grade: C
OTHER GUYS: Kudos to the Wolverines for bouncing back after their 3-3 start.
Grade: B+
OFFICIALS: Now these are the bumbling Big Ten refs we've come to know and love.
Grade: F
CROWD: Rallied to the occasion when the Wolverines needed them most.
Grade: B-
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