
← The Michigan Insider9 Oct · 1 h 58 min
Is Bryce Underwood REALLY Michigan's biggest issue? Vance Bedford gets real - Steady Droppin Dimes
Michigan is reeling, Bryce Underwood is under fire, and the coaching staff is facing mounting scrutiny. What better time to bring back Steady Droppin’ Dimes! Sam Webb and former Michigan point guard Daniel Horton launch the new season with outspoken former Michigan defensive backs coach and former Louisville and Texas defensive coordinator Vance Bedford, who’s filling in while the search for a permanent football voice continues.Vance brings the same candor and intensity that defined his coaching career, offering an unfiltered perspective on Michigan’s struggles and the difficult decisions ahead.Is Bryce Underwood REALLY Michigan’s biggest problem, or are the coaches setting him up to fail? Vance delivers a pointed critique of the offensive scheme, the overuse of Rhino personnel, the failure to establish a downhill running game, and the lack of adjustments against defenses teeing off on Michigan’s young quarterback. He also challenges Kyle Whittingham and his staff to adapt their system to the talent on hand.But Underwood isn’t getting a free pass. Sam examines Bryce’s struggles under pressure, his breakdowns in composure, and whether he can correct those problems before Michigan is forced to consider a quarterback change. Daniel offers a former five-star athlete’s perspective, questioning whether the coaching staff is doing enough to develop its most important player.And the concerns extend well beyond quarterback. The crew also tackles Zack Marshall’s leaked messages, growing questions about offensive coordinator Jason Beck, Whittingham’s public criticism of play-calling, and the danger of losing the locker room. Vance also lays out what needs to change during the bye week before Michigan faces Penn State.(00:00) – Steady Droppin’ Dimes Returns With Vance Bedford(05:56) – Vance Says Michigan Has to Build the Offense Around Its Actual Players(08:00) – Vance Says Michigan’s Rhino and Wildcat Packages Make Life Easier for Defenses(13:32) – Vance Says Michigan Failed to Adjust to Minnesota’s Pressure(15:27) – Vance Says Michigan’s Defense Has Its Own Five-Minute Problem(21:05) – Daniel Says Michigan Has to Rebuild Bryce’s Confidence(24:57) – Daniel Pushes Back on Attacks on Bryce’s Intelligence and Work Ethic(27:57) – Vance Explains Exactly How He Would Attack Michigan’s Rhino Package(31:20) – Bryce’s Costly Final Throw and Michigan’s Unused Timeouts(36:17) – Vance Says the Best Cure for Quarterback Pressure Starts With the Run Game(38:12) – Vance Says Many S