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Handing out game balls for Michigan’s win over UNLV

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The Michigan Wolverines came out on top in week two, defeating UNLV by a final score of 35-7. Here are four players whose performance stood out the most and made key contributions to the win.

J.J. McCarthy

Another week, another solid performance from junior quarterback J.J. McCarthy. His day would end in the third quarter after the Wolverines got out to a 35-0 lead, but he still finished with an impressive stat line. He completed 22 out of 25 passes with 278 yards and two touchdowns. He also added 38 rushing yards.

His ability to avoid pressure and make throws on the run stood out in this game, as well as his precision and ability to fit the ball into tight windows.