MIchigan 10: Week 9 power rankings 
It was a game which answered many of Michigan’s fears for the season -- what would happen if Robinson were injured and couldn’t return, what could happen if the defense was pressured and passed on too much, and whetherthe running game could get going.
The answers were simple: Not well. Not good enough, and not at all.
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