... stark contrast to the rich history of Michigan football, the defense over the past few years has been bad enough to instill a new generation of fans with a congenital terror—even during large blowouts, that terror manages to resurface.

It appeared again Saturday, during a five minute stretch in the second quarter when the scoreboard read 21-14. Fortunately this offense is going to be a terror of its own.

What is really troubling, however, are the errors in every phase of the game—from offense to special teams—that conspire to rob Michigan of thundering leads at conspicuous moments in the game.

Michigan has had problems against Notre Dame (two missed field goals), UMass (a fumb...

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