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Michigan Wolverines Defense (1997) - Lloyd Carr

The 1997 Michigan Wolverines defense was one of the best defenses in college football history. The Wolverines allowed only 11.6 points per game, which was the best in the country. They also allowed only 8 rushing touchdowns during the season, which was also the best in the country.

Lloyd Carr was the head coach of the 1997 Michigan Wolverines football team, and he also oversaw the defense. The Wolverines' defense in 1997 was one of the best in college football, allowing only 11.6 points per game, which was the best in the country. The Wolverines also allowed only 8 rushing touchdowns during the season, which was also the best in the country.

Carr's defense was led by a number of talented players, including linebacker James Hall, defensive tackle Shaun Rogers, and cornerback Charles Woodson. Hall was a consensus All-American, and he recorded 124 tackles during the season. Rogers was also a consensus All-American, and he recorded 7.5 sacks during the season. Woodson was a sophomore in 1997, but he was already one of the best defensive backs in the country. He recorded 6 interceptions during the season.

Carr's defense was known for its aggressive style of play. The Wolverines liked to blitz the quarterback and pressure the offense. The Wolverines were also known for their strong run defense.

Carr's defense played a key role in the Wolverines' success in 1997. The Wolverines finished the season with a perfect 12-0 record and won the national championship.

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