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UM offense believes it’s closed gap on top-notch ‘D’

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Michigan running back Karan Higdon said the offense has made significant improvement. Angelique S. Chengelis, The Detroit News

Ann Arbor — There isn’t any debate that Michigan’s defense that last few years has set the bar high, while the Wolverines’ offense, particularly last season, hasn’t been anywhere close to holding up its end.

An 8-5 season was evidence of that last year, and the final season statistics are hard to ignore, as well.

While the defense was ranked No.