Tommy Carr runs for two TDs, passes for one in Michigan's 28-21 win over Rutgers

PISCATAWAY, N.J -- , Michigan’s season-long offensive woes finally eased Saturday as freshman quarterback Tommy Carr led the Wolverines to 427 yards of offense in a 28-21 win over Rutgers. It marked the second most yards the Wolverines (5-3, 2/3 Big Ten) have accumulated this fall and the most in a conference game. The 28 points are the most Michigan has scored in a Big Ten game this season. Carr, who started his second game for the Wolverines since taking over for Bryce Underwood , was 23 of 28 for 266 yards. He passed for one touchdown and ran for two, including a 9-yard score that broke a 21-21 tie with 4:19 remaining. “He’s (Carr) unflappable, he never panics, he's very calm and collected," said Michigan coach Kyle Whittingham. "His pocket presence was outstanding. He kept his eyes downfield a bunch of the times to find some receivers. He tucked it and ran.