Report: Michigan Benches Bryce Underwood During Win Over Penn State

Mankato, MN, October 17, 2026 —

The Mankato Free Press reported that Michigan quarterback Bryce Underwood was benched and replaced by Tommy Carr during Michigan’s win over Penn State. The summary of the report does not provide further details about when the change occurred or how either quarterback performed.

The available information identifies Underwood and Carr as the players involved and says the substitution took place during a Michigan victory over Penn State. It does not give the game’s date, final score, location, or the point in the game when Carr entered. The reason for the benching was not provided.

No statistics for either quarterback were included in the report summary. It also does not specify whether the change was described as temporary or permanent, or whether Michigan offered an explanation. Without those details, the account establishes that a quarterback change was reported but does not explain the decision or its effect on the game.

The report, as summarized, does not include comments from Underwood, Carr, Michigan’s coaches, or Penn State. Further information about the circumstances surrounding the substitution is not available in the provided summary. The result is limited to the central reported event: Underwood was benched, Carr replaced him, and Michigan won against Penn State.

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