It wasn’t pretty, but Michigan scratched and clawed its way to an upset victory over Alabama in the ReliaQuest Bowl, winning by a final score of 19-13.
Here are the guys we believe stood out the most in the victory and deserve a game ball for their efforts.
Sherrone Moore
Really, this could go to the entire coaching staff because Michigan came prepared to play. Say what you want about bowl games in the modern era of college football, but they’re a good litmus test for the buy-in level of a program. After a lackluster season and with several key contributors opting out, it would’ve been an easy spot for Michigan to no-show, but it was just the opposite in the ReliaQuest Bowl.