June 9, 2026

NFL Network analyst: Why didn’t Michigan play Josh Uche more vs. Ohio State?

Josh Uche continues to impress NFL draft analysts for his limited play at Michigan, but one particular has a question. © Mike Mulholland | mmulholl@mlive.com/Mike Mulholland | MLive.com/mlive.com/TNS Michigan linebacker Josh Uche (6) tries to get into the backfield against Ohio State offensive lineman Branden Bowen (76) in the first quarter of their Big Ten game at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, on Saturday, November 30, 2019. Why didn’t the edge-rushing linebacker play more against Ohio State? “I think he only played like 13 snaps,” NFL Network’s Daniel Jeremiah said Thursday on a conference call with reporters. “I still have yet to get a good answer on, why they didn’t use him more in that game.” Snap counts aren’t widely available in college football, so it’s difficult to confirm that number. But Jeremiah likely got it from an NFL scout, just as baffled as he was. Still, a quick look…

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