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Michigan football halftime: Missed chances lead to Peach Bowl deficit

ATLANTA — It's been a first half of near-misses and missed opportunities, and as a result, Michigan football hit halftime at the Peach Bowl down a field goal.

U-M's offense has mustered 182 yards and just 10 points before the break. Florida reclaimed a late lead on a 20-yard touchdown rush by quarterback Feleipe Franks in the second quarter.

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U-M's defense, meanwhile, has given up 228 total yards at the break.

Receiver game

Michigan's most productive drive of the first half was the lone drive where Jim Harbaugh elected to throw the ball down the field to his wide receivers.