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Position Unit Grades: Defense earns high marks, offense trending in wrong direction

Michigan held off an Army upset for an ugly 24-21 double-overtime win on Saturday in Ann Arbor and now the grades are in from the performance for each position group.

Let’s get into it.

Quarterback: C+

Patterson is getting roasted on social media by a vocal minority of the fanbase, but even those who are his biggest defenders will admit that he is not playing the type of game he is capable of right now, whether it be in his head or an undisclosed injury. The first fumble of the game he had was completely unacceptable and cannot happen, but it was really his only major mistake of the day.