If Michigan football makes the College Football Playoff next season, there's one major reason it will happen: A jump in the play of Bryce Underwood.
Some other things need to happen. The offensive line needs to keep getting better. The defense will need to stay at playing a relatively high level under new defensive coordinator Jay Hill, but more than anything, Michigan needs Bryce Underwood to become a star.
Michigan's fate is in the hands of Bryce Underwood
Last season, Underwood had some great moments. He was honestly better than some people are giving him credit for.