While Underwood possesses a unique skillset and could end up becoming one of the best Michigan QBs to play in Ann Arbor -- he's still a true freshman. CBS Sports ranked every projected Big Ten starting QB in 2025, and there were quite a bit of projections when figuring in where to put Underwood. At the end of the day, he came in at No. 8.

While college football coaches lean harder on analytics than ever, picking a starting QB still comes down to instincts

He hasn't even played a real snap of college football just yet, or even named the starter, but CBS Sports already has Bryce Underwood among the Big Ten's best.

Sherrone Moore on the QB competition: "Before anybody asks, it’s an open competition. (Bryce) is not the starter right now…we will figure that out during camp." Says they'll know who to name when some guy "grabs the team."

Bryce Underwood's teammates expressed genuine awe in how the 17-year-old prodigy has carried himself since arriving at Michigan.

It would be easy to assume that Bryce Underwood, a five-star recruit and 247Sports' No. 1 player in the 2025 signing class, will be Michigan's starting quarterback in Week 1. However, coach Sherrone Moore maintained that the team will have an open competition until further notice.

Michigan players have raved about Bryce Underwood’s physical capabilities, but they’re also impressed with how he has handled all the attention.

While all eyes will be on the five-star freshman when camp opens next week, Sherrone Moore isn't ruling out Mikey Keene.

We can’t predict the future — not with certainty — but we’re pretty sure the Nebraska-Michigan game Sept. 20 in Lincoln could be pivotal in the Big Ten. For bot