In the third quarter, Dilfer was intercepted by Andre Weathers, who returned it for an eight-yard score.

Lincoln, to no one's surprise, was replaced by a rookie, Andre Weathers, in the second half.

The Giants will instead dress the second-year cornerback Andre Weathers, who has not played since knee surgery a year ago.

Lincoln has not started a game since and fell to the bottom of the cornerback depth chart, below the rookie Andre Weathers.

Andre Weathers intercepted the pass and returned it 43 yards for a touchdown, giving Michigan a 20-0 lead.

His backups are two rookies, Andre Weathers and Bashir Levingston.

Already thin at cornerback, he lost Andre Weathers, who will have additional knee surgery after missing most of last year with a knee injury.

He may have meant, No. 30, Andre Weathers, Michigan's other starting cornerback.

Hamilton poked the ball free, and the Giants' Andre Weathers recovered the fumble at the 5-yard line.

Andre Weathers, a 1999 draft pick who tore his anterior cruciate ligament last season, should eventually add to the mix, too.