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Here's what motivated Michigan football to 'put the foot on the gas' against Maryland

Michigan Wolverines QB Shea Patterson and LB Josh Uche speak to the media after the 38-7 win over Maryland on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019. Orion Sang, Detroit Free Press

COLLEGE PARK, Md. — Can you label a 31-point road win as "ho-hum"?

If so, No. 15 Michigan's 38-7 win Saturday over Maryland might fit the definition.

The Wolverines jumped to a 14-point lead and seemed poised to blow out the Terrapins. Then things slowed ... yet Michigan still emerged with its second-largest victory of the season, tying last week's 45-14 win over Notre Dame.