News flash... both Michigan and Ohio state had more talent then we did when the coaching change was made. Michigan was ranked 7th in the country last year in total defense.
Well let's see.... Purdue's starting qb is faster then anyone we have on defense. Our back up qb is not good. Our oline sucks. Our dbs can't cover because of speed not technique. Some Lbs are to slow and consistently don't do their jobs. Wrs and rbs are the only players that are athletes and...
You need the right players to run both the offensive and defensive systems they are trying to install. We don't have them. AA masked a lot of our deficancies last year on offense. And defense is obviously to slow at all positions.