Detroit News: Article from A. Chengelis

Utah 25, U-M 23

U-M's offense stumbles in Rodriguez's debut

Angelique S. Chengelis / The Detroit News

ANN ARBOR -- Calvin Magee had the perfect view of the Michigan offense in its opener against Utah on Saturday.

Magee, the Wolverines' offensive coordinator, called the game from the press box, and, quite honestly, there wasn't a lot he liked from any vantage.

Michigan lost its home opener for the second straight year, this time to Utah, 25-23, as the Wolverines ushered in the Rich Rodriguez Era. After a particularly painful first half, which Michigan trailed, 22-10, the Wolverines staged a fourth-quarter comeback that just fell short.

So, what did Magee see from the spread offense making its debut at U-M?

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