Michigan wouldn’t let itself be the first team to 1,000 wins without some drama. The Wolverines almost fell for the Terps trap, but squeaked out a win over Maryland thanks to clutch plays from the defense. The 31-24 score was without a doubt the closest a contest has been all year, and Maryland had multiple chances to win late. There was a great deal to think about in the loss. Star players got beat. The defense stepped up when it needed. And Michigan turns it eyes to Ohio State for the biggest game in college football so far this season. Here are our five takeaways from the game: 1 J.J. is at less than 100% Photo: Isaiah Hole Last week McCarthy banged up his knee, and it is clearly still bothering him. The quarterback had a number of good throws, by also looked hesitant to rip it and threw a…
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