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Michigan football grades vs. Iowa: Defense earns A-plus (plus)

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Free Press sports writer Orion Sang rates No. 18 Michigan football on a scale of 1 to 10, after a grinding 10-3 win over No. 14 Iowa at Michigan Stadium on Saturday:

Offense: 1

Michigan hit a big play early, when Nico Collins brought in a jump ball for a 51-yard gain. The Wolverines capitalized, scoring a touchdown later that drive. For the most part, though, Michigan's offense struggled. The pass game was inconsistent. The run game went away after some early success. Everything looked difficult.