Michigan tightened up the loose screws from last week and limited the Huskies to 249 yards, an average of 4.5 per play.

Washington (5-2, 2-2), fresh off a 579-yard performance in last week’s 38-19 victory over Rutgers, was bottled up by Michigan’s defense, managing just 249 yards. Standout dual-threat quarterback Demond Williams Jr. passed for 209 yards and three interceptions while finishing with negative net rushing yards.

Michigan football's defense had 3 INTs of Washington's Demond Williams Jr., Bryce Underwood played efficiently and Jordan Marshall led the run game.

Michigan football has reentered ESPN's power rankings at No. 24 after a win over Washington. The Wolverines' defense rebounded in the 24-7 victory, securing two second-half interceptions. Running back Jordan Marshall had a career-high 133 rushing yards in the game.

Jordan Marshall ran for a tiebreaking touchdown late in the third quarter and Bryce Underwood threw his second touchdown pass early in the fourth to help Michigan pull away and beat Washington 24-7.

Michigan finds itself sitting at 5-2 after seven games this season, and despite two early losses, the Wolverines are still in position to accomplish their goals

Fox’s Joel Klatt praised Michigan’s “vintage” bounce-back win over Washington, highlighting toughness and youth.

Michigan needed to bounce back in a major way against Washington and they did just that. These three players were reasons why, and stuck out in a big way on the field and according to Pro Football Focus.

Demond Williams Jr. has literally never had a performance like the one against No. 25 Michigan. So the sophomore quarterback is learning how to bounce back.