Michigan football (9-2) has quietly developed more of an offensive identity this season, relying on an impactful backfield and mobile quarterback Bryce Underwood to give the team a more balanced attack. The Wolverines' offense is also deeper than initially anticipated. Case in point: their third-string running back erupted in Maryland.

Junior Bryson Kuzdzal rushed 20 times for 100 yards and three touchdowns in Saturday's 45-20 win versus the Terrapins. With both Jordan Marshall and Justice Haynes nursing injuries , head coach Sherrone Moore trusted the 5-foot-11 Grand Rapids native to step up in this conference clash. He responded with the best game of his college career. Expand Tweet Article Continues Below

Before the breakout performance, Kuzdzal had logged only 25 carries for

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