Michigan 20, Rutgers 13: You can teach me a lesson without ripping the heart out of my chest

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Lessons learned are lessons learned no matter how they’re packaged. And while there’s probably some truth in the fact that those lessons that are taught as part of losses may be more impactful, the fact of the matter is that lessons learned in ugly wins are a hell of a lot better for my mental health — and for the trajectory of Michigan’s 2021 football …