Michigan football head coach Sherrone Moore named Dodd Trophy 'Coach of the Week' after Wolverines' 27-24 upset win over USC Trojans

The Dodd Trophy Coach of the Week, presented by PNC Bank, honors a football coach who led his team to a significant victory during the previous week while embodying the award’s three pillars: scholarship,

Considering that Week 4 was essentially a must-win for Michigan, he then adjusted accordingly -- not throwing his first-time starting QB to the wolves and instead relying very heavily on the run game as well as the horizontal passing game.

Michigan football needed change and it needed it fast. After starting the season following the national championship with a whimper, the identity of the Wolverines either was lacking or it wasn't working.