Carriker Chronicles: Gut Reaction to a Drubbing by Michigan

Michigan's Tyler Morris returns a punt 30 yards in the second quarter of Saturday's game. Michigan would capitalize on the good field position, going 55 yards in eight plays for a touchdown.

Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh and Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule talk before the game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, Nebraska.

Michigan Wolverines running back Blake Corum greets former Nebraska linebacker Will Compton before the game against the Nebraska Cornhuskers at Memorial Stadium.

Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy warms up before the game against the Nebraska Cornhuskers.

Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh looks on before the game against the Nebraska Cornhuskers.

Michigan wide receiver Roman Wilson catches a pass for a touchdown against Nebraska defensive back Isaac Gifford during the first quarter.

Nebraska quarterback Heinrich Haarberg hands the ball off to running back Anthony Grant against the Michigan during the first quarter of the game.

Nebraska wide receiver Billy Kemp IV gains 34 yards on a pass from quarterback Heinrich Haarberg in the first quarter of Saturday's game.

Michigan defensive lineman Kenneth Grant lays on the ground after intercepting a pass from Nebraska quarterback Heinrich Haarberg during the first quarter of the game.

Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule walks out of a huddle during the game against the Michigan Wolverines during the first quarter.

Michigan running back Kalel Mullings runs for a touchdown against the Nebraska Cornhuskers during the first quarter.

Michigan running back Kalel Mullings runs for a touchdown against Nebraska defensive back Malcolm Hartzog during the first quarter.

Michigan wide receiver Cornelius Johnson stiff arms Nebraska linebacker Javin Wright during the second quarter.

Nebraska quarterback Heinrich Haarberg looks to pass against the Michigan during the fourth quarter.

Michigan Wolverines quarterback J.J. McCarthy runs for a touchdown against Nebraska Cornhuskers defensive lineman Elijah Jeudy during the second quarter.

Nebraska wide receiver Billy Kemp IV is tackled by Michigan defensive back Keshaun Harris during the second quarter.

Nebraska tight end Thomas Fidone II is tackled by Michigan defensive back Makari Paige during the fourth quarter of the game.

Michigan running back Blake Corum runs for a short gain in the second quarter. Corum finished with 77 yards and a touchdown on 16 carries.

Michigan running back Blake Corum is tackled by Nebraska defensive back Omar Brown and defensive lineman Ty Robinson during the second quarter.

Nebraska tight end Thomas Fidone II hauls in a 17-yard pass from quarterback Heinrich Haarberg in the fourth quarter of Saturday's game.

Nebraska quarterback Heinrich Haarberg runs against the Michigan Wolverines during the second quarter.

Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy runs for a touchdown against the Nebraska Huskers during the second quarter.

Michigan running back Leon Franklin rushes for a short gain in the fourth quarter of Saturday's game. Michigan finished with 249 yards and three touchdowns on the ground.

Michigan wide receiver Semaj Morgan is tackled by Nebraska defensive back Isaac Gifford during the third quarter.

Michigan quarterback Jack Tuttle passes against the Nebraska Cornhuskers during the third quarter.

Michigan lines up for a play in the third quarter of Saturday's game.

Michigan quarterback Jayden Denegal is tackled by Nebraska defensive lineman AJ Rollins during the fourth quarter.

Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh watches the game against the Nebraska Cornhuskers during the fourth quarter.

Nebraska linebacker Javin Wright tackles Michigan quarterback Davis Warren  during the fourth quarter.

Michigan running back Leon Franklin runs past Nebraska defenders.

Nebraska running back Joshua Fleeks takes off on a 74-yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter of Saturday's game.

Nebraska wide receiver Joshua Fleeks and wide receiver Marcus Washington celebrate after a touchdown by Fleeks against the Michigan Wolverines during the fourth quarter.

Former Husker Will Compton spends time in the student section pregame. 

Heinrich Haarberg hands the ball off to running back Anthony Grant. 

Nick Henrich makes a tackle on Michigan's Blake Corum. 

Heinrich Haarberg tosses a pass in the first quarter. 

Heinrich Haarberg looks to make a pass. 

Ty Hahn tackles Michigan's Jake Thaw. 

Javin Wright (33) and Ty Robinson (9) bring down Donovan Edwards. 

Tommi Hill returns a Michigan kickoff. 

Marcus Washington celebrates a catch in the third quarter. 

Heinrich Haarberg receives a snap. 

Malcom Hartzog and Chief Borders team up on a tackle of Donovan Edwards. 

Heinrich Haarberg is hit as he throws. 

Heinrich Haarberg totaled 199 passing yards against No. 2 Michigan. 

Javin Wright had seven total tackles including four solo. 

Nebraska's Joshua Fleeks takes off on a 74-yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter.