Michigan at Northwestern

Saturday, November 16, 2013

Michigan beat Northwestern 27–⁠19 in triple overtime. It was their 72nd meeting; after it, Michigan led the series 55–⁠15–⁠2.

AwayMichigan7–⁠6 in 2013
27
HomeNorthwestern5–⁠7 in 2013
19

Final, 3 overtimes at Ryan Field, EvanstonTV: BTNAttendance 47,330

At kickoff
55°F, overcast, mist, wind 16 mph from the south, gusts to 25 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Palwaukee Municipal Airport (KPWK), 19 km from the stadium, 20 minutes after kickoff
Officials
Referee Bill LeMonnier; umpire Steven Woods; head linesman Michael Dolce; line judge Jeff Baur; side judge Scott McElwee; field judge Joel Clay; back judge Shawn Smith; alternate Mike BrownGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OT1OT2OT3Final
Michigan300673827
Northwestern333073019

Standouts

Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s page.

Player stats

Michigan

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Devin Gardner24/4322610
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Derrick Green1979023
De’Veon Smith841016
Devin Gardner1719122
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jeremy Gallon10115024
Devin Funchess761013
Jake Butt320111
Jehu Chesson114014
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Thomas Gordon100

Northwestern

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Trevor Siemian20/3015901
Kain Colter3/42000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Kain Colter1978119
Mike Trumpy1142012
Treyvon Green113006
Warren Long1202
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Christian Jones754026
Tony Jones535011
Mike Trumpy331012
Rashad Lawrence326017

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

MichiganNorthwestern
365Total yards322
226Passing yards179
139Rushing yards143
5.3Yards per pass5.3
3.2Yards per rush2.9
27First downs20
3–⁠17Third downs6–⁠20
2–⁠3Fourth downs1–⁠2
0Turnovers1
1–⁠15Penalties3–⁠20
29:38Possession30:22

Efficiency

MichiganNorthwestern
47%Success rate46%
0.02EPA per play0.04
0.69Explosiveness0.59
−0.04Rushing EPA−0.01
0.11Passing EPA0.15
29%Passing-down success26%
0.21First-down EPA0.02
0.02Second-down EPA−0.04
−0.40Third-down EPA0.14

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Michigan 54% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Northwestern −1.5, over/under 48.5.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were Northwestern 54%, Michigan 46%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Northwestern end zoneMichigan end zone MichiganResult not recorded, 12 playsQ1 MichiganResult not recorded, 12 playsQ1 NorthwesternResult not recorded, 16 playsQ1 MichiganPunt, 6 playsQ2 NorthwesternPunt, 3 playsQ2 MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ2 NorthwesternPunt, 3 playsQ2 MichiganMissed FG, 5 playsQ2 NorthwesternPunt, 6 playsQ2 MichiganPunt, 4 playsQ2 NorthwesternResult not recorded, 11 playsQ3 NorthwesternPunt, 7 playsQ3 MichiganPunt, 5 playsQ3 NorthwesternPunt, 3 playsQ3 MichiganPunt, 6 playsQ3 NorthwesternResult not recorded, 10 playsQ3 MichiganPunt, 8 playsQ4 NorthwesternPunt, 3 playsQ4 MichiganResult not recorded, 4 playsQ4 NorthwesternPunt, 4 playsQ4 MichiganTurnover on downs, 9 playsQ4 NorthwesternPunt, 7 playsQ4 MichiganResult not recorded, 22 playsQ5 NorthwesternDefensive TD, 4 plays (Michigan scores)Q5 NorthwesternResult not recorded, 3 playsQ5 NorthwesternResult not recorded, 4 playsQ5 MichiganResult not recorded, 5 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Northwestern drives left to right, Michigan right to left. Our source’s drive data for this game doesn’t add up to the final score, so a score may be missing here; the scoring by quarter above is complete.
  1. MichiganResult not recorded, 12 plays, −13 yards
  2. Q1 MichiganResult not recorded, 12 plays, 63 yards
  3. Q1 NorthwesternResult not recorded, 16 plays, 49 yards
  4. Q1 MichiganPunt, 6 plays, 28 yards
  5. Q2 NorthwesternPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  6. Q2 MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  7. Q2 NorthwesternPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  8. Q2 MichiganMissed FG, 5 plays, 20 yards
  9. Q2 NorthwesternPunt, 6 plays, 16 yards
  10. Q2 MichiganPunt, 4 plays, 8 yards
  11. Q2 NorthwesternResult not recorded, 11 plays, 56 yards
  12. Q3 NorthwesternPunt, 7 plays, 40 yards
  13. Q3 MichiganPunt, 5 plays, 12 yards
  14. Q3 NorthwesternPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  15. Q3 MichiganPunt, 6 plays, 39 yards
  16. Q3 NorthwesternResult not recorded, 10 plays, 77 yards
  17. Q3 MichiganPunt, 8 plays, 27 yards
  18. Q4 NorthwesternPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  19. Q4 MichiganResult not recorded, 4 plays, −1 yard
  20. Q4 NorthwesternPunt, 4 plays, 21 yards
  21. Q4 MichiganTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 65 yards
  22. Q4 NorthwesternPunt, 7 plays, 32 yards
  23. Q4 MichiganResult not recorded, 22 plays, 53 yards
  24. Q5 NorthwesternDefensive TD, 4 plays (Michigan scores), −1 yard
  25. Q5 NorthwesternResult not recorded, 3 plays, −13 yards
  26. Q5 NorthwesternResult not recorded, 4 plays, 16 yards
  27. Q5 MichiganResult not recorded, 5 plays, −122 yards

Play by play

1st quarter3 drives, then Tied at 3
Michigan Result not recorded, 12 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 29Devin Gardner pass complete to Jeremy Gallon for 17 yards to the Mich 46, tackled by Nick VanHoose and Traveon Henry for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at own 46Devin Gardner pass complete to Devin Funchess for 13 yards to the Nwest 41, tackled by Traveon Henry for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 41Derrick Green rush for 8 yards to the Nwest 33, tackled by Traveon Henry.
15:002nd & 2 at opp 33Derrick Green rush for 3 yards to the Nwest 30, tackled by Damien Proby for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 30Devin Gardner rush for 8 yards to the Nwest 22, tackled by Collin Ellis.
15:002nd & 2 at opp 22Derrick Green rush for 3 yards to the Nwest 19, tackled by Ibraheim Campbell for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 19De’Veon Smith rush for 7 yards to the Nwest 12, tackled by Traveon Henry and Damien Proby.
15:002nd & 3 at opp 12De’Veon Smith rush for 5 yards to the Nwest 7, tackled by Damien Proby for a 1ST down.
15:001st & goal at opp 7Derrick Green rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Nwest 9, tackled by Traveon Henry.
15:002nd & goal at opp 9Devin Gardner rush for 1 yard to the Nwest 8, tackled by Damien Proby.
15:003rd & goal at opp 8Devin Gardner rush for no gain to the Nwest 8, tackled by Max Chapman and Tyler Scott.
8:454th & goal at opp 8Brendan Gibbons 25 yard field goal GOOD.Michigan 3, Northwestern 0
8:45Matt Wile kickoff for 59 yards returned by Matthew Harris for 22 yards to the Nwest 28, tackled by Sione Houma.
Northwestern Result not recorded, 16 plays
8:451st & 10 at own 28Treyvon Green rush for 5 yards to the Nwest 33, tackled by James Ross III.
8:452nd & 5 at own 33Kain Colter rush for 4 yards to the Nwest 37, tackled by Jake Ryan and Desmond Morgan.
8:453rd & 1 at own 37Treyvon Green rush for 4 yards to the Nwest 41, tackled by Thomas Gordon and Courtney Avery for a 1ST down.
8:451st & 10 at own 41Kain Colter pass complete to Tony Jones for 5 yards to the Nwest 46, tackled by Raymon Taylor.
8:452nd & 5 at own 46Kain Colter pass complete to Rashad Lawrence for 4 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Jake Ryan.
8:453rd & 1 at the 50Treyvon Green rush for 3 yards to the Mich 47, tackled by Courtney Avery for a 1ST down.
8:451st & 10 at opp 47Mike Trumpy rush for 3 yards to the Mich 44, tackled by Blake Countess out-of-bounds.
8:452nd & 7 at opp 44Trevor Siemian pass complete to Kain Colter for 6 yards to the Mich 38, tackled by Blake Countess out-of-bounds.
8:453rd & 1 at opp 38Kain Colter rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Mich 39, tackled by Joe Bolden.
4:454th & 2 at opp 39Timeout Michigan, clock 04:45.
4:454th & 2 at opp 39Kain Colter rush for 3 yards to the Mich 36, tackled by Thomas Gordon for a 1ST down.
4:451st & 10 at opp 36Trevor Siemian rush for 7 yards to the Mich 29, tackled by Courtney Avery.
4:452nd & 3 at opp 29Trevor Siemian pass complete to Christian Jones for 6 yards to the Mich 23, tackled by Jake Ryan for a 1ST down.
4:451st & 10 at opp 23Trevor Siemian pass incomplete to Treyvon Green.
4:452nd & 10 at opp 23Trevor Siemian pass incomplete to Tony Jones.
4:453rd & 10 at opp 23Trevor Siemian rush for no gain to the Mich 23, tackled by Desmond Morgan.
2:474th & 10 at opp 23Jeff Budzien 40 yard field goal GOOD.Tied at 3
2:47Jeff Budzien kickoff for 65 yards returned by Dennis Norfleet for 26 yards to the Mich 26, tackled by Traveon Henry and Andrew Scanlan.
Michigan Punt, 6 plays
2:471st & 10 at own 26Devin Gardner pass complete to Devin Funchess for 11 yards to the Mich 37, tackled by Dean Lowry for a 1ST down.
2:471st & 10 at own 37Derrick Green rush for 5 yards to the Mich 42, tackled by Greg Kuhar and Dean Lowry.
2:472nd & 5 at own 42Devin Gardner pass complete to Jeremy Gallon for 6 yards to the Mich 48, tackled by Collin Ellis and Traveon Henry for a 1ST down.
2:471st & 10 at own 48Derrick Green rush for 7 yards to the Nwest 45, tackled by Traveon Henry and Greg Kuhar.
2:472nd & 3 at opp 45De’Veon Smith rush for 1 yard to the Nwest 44, tackled by Deonte Gibson.
Q2 15:003rd & 2 at opp 44Devin Gardner rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Nwest 46, tackled by Nick VanHoose and Drew Smith.
Q2 15:004th & 4 at opp 46Matt Wile punt for 34 yards, fair catch by Tony Jones at the Nwest 12.
2nd quarter7 drives, then Northwestern 6, Michigan 3
Northwestern Punt, 3 plays
14:141st & 10 at own 12Treyvon Green rush for 3 yards to the Nwest 15, tackled by Quinton Washington.
14:142nd & 7 at own 15Treyvon Green rush for a loss of 5 yards to the Nwest 10, tackled by Thomas Gordon.
14:143rd & 12 at own 10Kain Colter rush for 5 yards to the Nwest 15, tackled by Mario Ojemudia.
14:144th & 7 at own 15Brandon Williams punt for 33 yards, fair catch by Jeremy Gallon at the Nwest 48.
Michigan Punt, 3 plays
12:241st & 10 at opp 48Devin Gardner pass incomplete to Devin Funchess, broken up by Damien Proby.
12:242nd & 10 at opp 48Devin Gardner rush for 1 yard to the Nwest 47, tackled by Tyler Scott.
12:243rd & 9 at opp 47Devin Gardner pass incomplete to Devin Funchess, hurried by Drew Smith, broken up by Tyler Scott.
12:244th & 9 at opp 47Matt Wile punt for 47 yards for a touchback.
Northwestern Punt, 3 plays
11:161st & 10 at own 20Warren Long rush for 2 yards to the Nwest 22, tackled by Quinton Washington and Willie Henry.
11:162nd & 8 at own 22Mike Trumpy rush for 1 yard to the Nwest 23, tackled by Cameron Gordon.
11:163rd & 7 at own 23Trevor Siemian pass complete to Dan Vitale for 6 yards to the Nwest 29.
11:164th & 1 at own 29Brandon Williams punt for 25 yards, fair catch by Drew Dileo at the Mich 46.
Michigan Missed FG, 5 plays
11:161st & 10 at own 46Devin Gardner pass complete to Devin Funchess for 13 yards to the Nwest 41 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
9:281st & 10 at opp 41Devin Gardner pass complete to Justice Hayes for 4 yards to the Nwest 37, tackled by Traveon Henry.
9:282nd & 6 at opp 37Derrick Green rush for 3 yards to the Nwest 34, tackled by Matthew Harris.
9:283rd & 3 at opp 34Devin Gardner pass incomplete to Derrick Green, broken up by Chi Chi Ariguzo.
7:334th & 3 at opp 34Matt Wile 51 yard field goal MISSED.
Northwestern Punt, 6 plays
7:331st & 10 at own 34Trevor Siemian rush for 7 yards to the Nwest 41.
7:332nd & 3 at own 41Trevor Siemian pass incomplete to Tony Jones.
7:333rd & 3 at own 41Trevor Siemian pass complete to Tony Jones for 6 yards to the Nwest 47, tackled by Raymon Taylor for a 1ST down.
7:331st & 10 at own 47Trevor Siemian pass complete to Christian Jones for 5 yards to the Mich 48, tackled by Thomas Gordon and Jarrod Wilson.
7:333rd & 14 at own 43Trevor Siemian pass complete to Mike Trumpy for 12 yards to the Mich 45, tackled by James Ross III.
7:334th & 2 at opp 45NORTHWESTERN penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted.
4:534th & 7 at the 50Brandon Williams punt for 37 yards, downed at the Mich 13.
Michigan Punt, 4 plays
4:531st & 10 at own 13Devin Gardner pass complete to Jeremy Gallon for 16 yards to the Mich 29, tackled by Matthew Harris out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
4:531st & 10 at own 29Devin Gardner pass incomplete to Devin Funchess.
4:532nd & 10 at own 29Devin Gardner pass incomplete to Jeremy Gallon.
4:534th & 18 at own 21Matt Wile punt for 40 yards, returned by Tony Jones for no gain to the Nwest 39, tackled by Jehu Chesson.
Northwestern Result not recorded, 11 plays
4:531st & 10 at own 39Mike Trumpy rush for 2 yards to the Nwest 41, tackled by Quinton Washington and Chris Wormley.
4:532nd & 8 at own 41Trevor Siemian pass complete to Cameron Dickerson for 15 yards to the Mich 44, tackled by James Ross III for a 1ST down.
3:331st & 10 at opp 44Trevor Siemian pass complete to Rashad Lawrence for 5 yards to the Mich 39, tackled by Raymon Taylor and James Ross III.
3:332nd & 5 at opp 39Trevor Siemian pass complete to Christian Jones for no gain to the Mich 39, tackled by Channing Stribling.
3:333rd & 5 at opp 39Mike Trumpy rush for 12 yards to the Mich 27, tackled by Courtney Avery out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
3:331st & 10 at opp 27Trevor Siemian pass complete to Tony Jones for 7 yards to the Mich 20, tackled by Desmond Morgan.
3:332nd & 3 at opp 20Mike Trumpy rush for 12 yards to the Mich 8, tackled by Courtney Avery for a 1ST down.
3:331st & goal at opp 8Treyvon Green rush for 2 yards to the Mich 6, tackled by Desmond Morgan.
3:332nd & goal at opp 6Kain Colter rush for 2 yards to the Mich 4, tackled by Willie Henry and Mario Ojemudia.
0:273rd & 0 at opp 4Timeout Northwestern, clock 00:27.
0:273rd & 0 at opp 4Timeout Michigan, clock 00:27.
0:003rd & goal at opp 4Kain Colter rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Mich 5, tackled by Frank Clark.
0:024th & 0 at opp 5Timeout Northwestern, clock 00:02.
0:004th & goal at opp 5Jeff Budzien 22 yard field goal GOOD.Northwestern 6, Michigan 3
Q3 15:00Matt Wile kickoff for 65 yards returned by Matthew Harris for 19 yards to the Nwest 19, tackled by Royce Jenkins-Stone and Sione Houma.
3rd quarter6 drives, then Northwestern 9, Michigan 3
Northwestern Punt, 7 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 19Treyvon Green rush for 5 yards to the Nwest 24, tackled by Raymon Taylor.
15:002nd & 5 at own 24Kain Colter rush for 7 yards to the Nwest 31, tackled by James Ross III for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at own 31Kain Colter rush for 11 yards to the Nwest 42, tackled by James Ross III and Courtney Avery for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at own 42Kain Colter pass complete to Tony Jones for 11 yards to the Mich 47, tackled by James Ross III for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 47Kain Colter pass incomplete to Rashad Lawrence.
15:002nd & 10 at opp 47Kain Colter pass complete to Tony Jones for 6 yards to the Mich 41 out-of-bounds.
15:003rd & 4 at opp 41Trevor Siemian rush for no gain to the Mich 41, tackled by Jibreel Black.
15:004th & 4 at opp 41Brandon Williams punt for 36 yards, downed at the Mich 5.
Michigan Punt, 5 plays
12:241st & 10 at own 5Derrick Green rush for 5 yards to the Mich 10, tackled by Damien Proby.
12:242nd & 5 at own 10Devin Gardner pass complete to Jake Butt for 6 yards to the Mich 16, tackled by Collin Ellis for a 1ST down.
12:241st & 10 at own 16Derrick Green rush for no gain to the Mich 16, tackled by Damien Proby.
12:242nd & 10 at own 16Devin Gardner pass incomplete to Jeremy Gallon.
12:243rd & 10 at own 16Devin Gardner pass complete to Devin Funchess for 1 yard to the Mich 17, tackled by Tyler Scott.
12:244th & 9 at own 17Matt Wile punt for 50 yards, returned by Tony Jones for 11 yards to the Nwest 44, tackled by Richard Ash.
Northwestern Punt, 3 plays
9:501st & 10 at own 44Mike Trumpy rush for 2 yards to the Nwest 46, tackled by Willie Henry and Quinton Washington.
9:502nd & 8 at own 46Kain Colter rush for 2 yards to the Nwest 48, tackled by Willie Henry.
9:503rd & 6 at own 48Kain Colter pass incomplete to Christian Jones.
9:504th & 6 at own 48Brandon Williams punt for 41 yards, returned by Jeremy Gallon for 2 yards to the Mich 13, tackled by Jarrell Williams and C.J. Bryant.
Michigan Punt, 6 plays
8:121st & 10 at own 13Devin Gardner pass complete to Jehu Chesson for 14 yards to the Mich 27, tackled by Max Chapman out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
8:121st & 10 at own 27De’Veon Smith rush for 7 yards to the Mich 34, tackled by Damien Proby.
8:122nd & 3 at own 34De’Veon Smith rush for 16 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Mike Panico for a 1ST down.
8:121st & 10 at the 50De’Veon Smith rush for 2 yards to the Nwest 48, tackled by Deonte Gibson and Traveon Henry.
8:122nd & 8 at opp 48Devin Gardner pass incomplete to Jeremy Gallon, broken up by Matthew Harris.
8:123rd & 8 at opp 48Devin Gardner pass incomplete to Drew Dileo, broken up by Nick VanHoose.
8:124th & 8 at opp 48Matt Wile punt for 37 yards, downed at the Nwest 11.
Northwestern Result not recorded, 10 plays
8:121st & 10 at own 11Treyvon Green rush for 4 yards to the Nwest 15, tackled by Frank Clark.
5:501st & 10 at own 11Treyvon Green rush for 4 yards to the Nwest 15, tackled by Frank Clark.
5:502nd & 6 at own 15Trevor Siemian pass complete to Christian Jones for 26 yards to the Nwest 41, tackled by Thomas Gordon and Jake Ryan for a 1ST down.
5:501st & 10 at own 41Treyvon Green rush for 2 yards to the Nwest 43, tackled by Frank Clark.
5:502nd & 8 at own 43Trevor Siemian pass complete to Cameron Dickerson for 5 yards to the Nwest 48, tackled by Raymon Taylor out-of-bounds.
5:503rd & 3 at own 48Kain Colter rush for 6 yards to the Mich 31, tackled by Frank Clark, MICHIGAN penalty 15 yard face mask on Courtney Avery accepted for a 1ST down.
5:501st & 10 at opp 31Trevor Siemian pass complete to Rashad Lawrence for 17 yards to the Mich 14, tackled by Cameron Gordon and James Ross III for a 1ST down.
5:501st & 10 at opp 14Trevor Siemian pass incomplete to N/A.
5:502nd & 10 at opp 14Kain Colter rush for 1 yard to the Mich 13, tackled by Quinton Washington and Joe Bolden.
5:503rd & 9 at opp 13Trevor Siemian pass complete to Kain Colter for 1 yard to the Mich 12, tackled by Thomas Gordon, NORTHWESTERN penalty 0 yard unsportsmanlike conduct off-setting accepted, MICHIGAN penalty 0 yard unsportsmanlike conduct off-setting. accepted.
2:354th & 8 at opp 12Jeff Budzien 29 yard field goal GOOD.Northwestern 9, Michigan 3
2:35Jeff Budzien kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Michigan Punt, 8 plays
2:351st & 10 at own 25Devin Gardner pass complete to Jeremy Gallon for 3 yards to the Mich 28, tackled by Collin Ellis.
2:352nd & 7 at own 28Devin Gardner pass complete to Jeremy Gallon for 8 yards to the Mich 36 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
2:351st & 10 at own 36Derrick Green rush for 23 yards to the Nwest 41, tackled by Traveon Henry for a 1ST down.
2:351st & 10 at opp 41Derrick Green rush for 3 yards to the Nwest 38, tackled by Damien Proby.
2:352nd & 7 at opp 38Devin Gardner pass complete to Jeremy Gallon for 8 yards to the Nwest 30, tackled by Matthew Harris for a 1ST down.
Q4 15:002nd & 23 at opp 43Devin Gardner pass incomplete to Devin Funchess, broken up by Chance Carter.
Q4 15:004th & 28 at opp 48Matt Wile punt for 47 yards, downed at the Nwest 1.
4th quarter6 drives, then Tied at 9
Northwestern Punt, 3 plays
14:041st & 10 at own 1Kain Colter rush for 1 yard to the Nwest 2, tackled by Jibreel Black and Desmond Morgan.
14:042nd & 9 at own 2Treyvon Green rush for 1 yard to the Nwest 3, tackled by Keith Heitzman and Joe Bolden.
14:043rd & 8 at own 3Trevor Siemian pass incomplete to Christian Jones.
14:044th & 8 at own 3Brandon Williams punt for 8 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Nwest 11.
Michigan Result not recorded, 4 plays
12:381st & goal at opp 10Derrick Green rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Nwest 11, tackled by Traveon Henry.
12:382nd & goal at opp 11Devin Gardner pass incomplete to Devin Funchess.
11:563rd & 0 at opp 11Timeout Michigan, clock 11:56.
11:563rd & goal at opp 11Devin Gardner pass incomplete to Jeremy Gallon.
11:454th & goal at opp 11Brendan Gibbons 28 yard field goal GOOD.Northwestern 9, Michigan 6
11:45Matt Wile kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Northwestern Punt, 4 plays
11:451st & 10 at own 25Trevor Siemian pass complete to Mike Trumpy for 12 yards to the Nwest 37, tackled by Blake Countess out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
11:451st & 10 at own 37Trevor Siemian pass complete to Christian Jones for 8 yards to the Nwest 45, tackled by James Ross III.
11:452nd & 2 at own 45Trevor Siemian rush for no gain to the Nwest 45, tackled by Courtney Avery.
11:453rd & 2 at own 45Mike Trumpy rush for 1 yard to the Nwest 46, tackled by Blake Countess and Desmond Morgan.
11:454th & 1 at own 46Chris Gradone punt for 24 yards, fair catch by Drew Dileo at the Mich 30.
Michigan Turnover on downs, 9 plays
9:281st & 10 at own 30Devin Gardner pass complete to Jeremy Gallon for 24 yards to the Nwest 46, tackled by Max Chapman out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
9:281st & 10 at opp 46Devin Gardner pass incomplete to Jeremy Gallon, broken up by Will Hampton.
9:282nd & 10 at opp 46Devin Gardner rush for 22 yards to the Nwest 24, tackled by Traveon Henry for a 1ST down.
9:281st & 10 at opp 24Derrick Green rush for no gain to the Nwest 24, tackled by Damien Proby and Chance Carter.
9:282nd & 10 at opp 24Devin Gardner pass complete to Jeremy Gallon for 11 yards to the Nwest 13, tackled by Collin Ellis and Nick VanHoose for a 1ST down.
9:281st & 10 at opp 13Devin Gardner rush for 5 yards to the Nwest 8, tackled by Nick VanHoose.
9:282nd & 5 at opp 7De’Veon Smith rush for 3 yards to the Nwest 4, tackled by Damien Proby.
9:283rd & 2 at opp 4De’Veon Smith rush for no gain to the Nwest 4, tackled by Chi Chi Ariguzo and Will Hampton.
5:444th & 2 at opp 4Timeout Northwestern, clock 05:44.
5:444th & 2 at opp 4Devin Gardner rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Nwest 5, tackled by Chi Chi Ariguzo and Nick VanHoose.
Northwestern Punt, 7 plays
5:391st & 10 at own 5Mike Trumpy rush for 1 yard to the Nwest 6, tackled by Jibreel Black and James Ross III.
5:392nd & 9 at own 6Kain Colter rush for 10 yards to the Nwest 16, tackled by Jarrod Wilson for a 1ST down.
5:391st & 10 at own 16Kain Colter rush for 9 yards to the Nwest 25, tackled by Raymon Taylor out-of-bounds.
5:392nd & 1 at own 25Mike Trumpy rush for 5 yards to the Nwest 30, tackled by Joe Bolden for a 1ST down.
5:391st & 10 at own 30Kain Colter rush for 1 yard to the Nwest 31, tackled by Frank Clark and Willie Henry.
3:272nd & 9 at own 31Timeout Michigan, clock 03:27.
3:272nd & 9 at own 31Kain Colter rush for a loss of 8 yards to the Nwest 23, tackled by Cameron Gordon.
3:203rd & 17 at own 23Timeout Michigan, clock 03:20.
3:203rd & 17 at own 23NORTHWESTERN penalty 5 yard false start on Mike Trumpy accepted.
3:203rd & 22 at own 18Kain Colter rush for 19 yards to the Nwest 37, tackled by Raymon Taylor.
2:274th & 3 at own 37Timeout Northwestern, clock 02:27.
2:274th & 3 at own 37Chris Gradone punt for 41 yards, downed at the Mich 22.
Michigan Result not recorded, 22 plays
2:181st & 10 at own 22Devin Gardner pass complete to Drew Dileo for 6 yards to the Mich 28, tackled by Ibraheim Campbell.
2:182nd & 4 at own 28Devin Gardner pass incomplete to Jeremy Gallon.
1:533rd & 4 at own 28Timeout Northwestern, clock 01:53.
1:533rd & 4 at own 28Devin Gardner pass incomplete to Drew Dileo, broken up by Collin Ellis.
1:534th & 4 at own 28Devin Gardner rush for 6 yards to the Mich 34 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
1:531st & 10 at own 34Devin Gardner pass complete to Devin Funchess for 11 yards to the Mich 45, tackled by Mike Panico out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
1:531st & 10 at own 45Devin Gardner pass incomplete to Drew Dileo, broken up by Ibraheim Campbell.
1:532nd & 10 at own 45Devin Gardner pass complete to Jeremy Gallon for 6 yards to the Nwest 49, tackled by Mike Panico.
1:533rd & 4 at opp 49Devin Gardner pass incomplete to Jehu Chesson, broken up by Ibraheim Campbell.
1:534th & 4 at opp 49Devin Gardner pass complete to Devin Funchess for 9 yards to the Nwest 40 for a 1ST down.
1:531st & 10 at opp 40NORTHWESTERN penalty 10 yard pass interference on N/A accepted, no play.
1:532nd & 23 at opp 43Devin Gardner pass incomplete to Jehu Chesson.
1:533rd & 23 at opp 43Devin Gardner pass complete to Jeremy Gallon for 16 yards to the Nwest 27, tackled by Nick VanHoose.
0:004th & 7 at opp 27Brendan Gibbons 44 yard field goal GOOD.Tied at 9
Overtime1st & 0 at opp 25Derrick Green rush for 7 yards to the Nwest 18, tackled by Chi Chi Ariguzo.
Overtime2nd & 0 at opp 18Derrick Green rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Nwest 20, tackled by Chance Carter.
Overtime3rd & 0 at opp 20Devin Gardner pass complete to Joe Kerridge for 6 yards to the Nwest 14.
Overtime1st & 10 at opp 14Derrick Green rush for 3 yards to the Nwest 11, tackled by Damien Proby.
Overtime2nd & 7 at opp 11Devin Gardner pass complete to Jake Butt for 11 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
OvertimeBrendan Gibbons extra point GOOD.
Overtime5 drives, then Tied at 16
Northwestern Defensive TD, 4 plays (Michigan scores)
3rd & 0 at own 18Terry Richardson pass complete to Josh Furman for a loss of 4 yards to the Mich 14, tackled by Pierre Youngblood-Ary.
4th & 0 at own 14Terry Richardson pass complete to De’Veon Smith for a loss of 7 yards to the Mich 7, tackled by Daniel Jones.
3rd & 3 at opp 18Trevor Siemian pass complete to Christian Jones for 4 yards to the Mich 14, tackled by Courtney Avery for a 1ST down.
1st & 10 at opp 14Trevor Siemian pass complete to Mike Trumpy for 7 yards to the Mich 7, tackled by James Ross III.
1st & goal at opp 7Treyvon Green rush for 6 yards to the Mich 1, tackled by Chris Wormley and Frank Clark.
2nd & goal at opp 1Kain Colter rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.
Jeff Budzien extra point GOOD.
Northwestern Result not recorded, 4 plays
1st & 10 at opp 35Trevor Siemian pass incomplete to Tony Jones.
3rd & 4 at opp 19Trevor Siemian pass incomplete to Christian Jones.
4th & 4 at opp 19Jeff Budzien 36 yard field goal GOOD.
Michigan Result not recorded, 5 plays
3rd & 1 at opp 16Devin Gardner rush for 2 yards to the Nwest 14, tackled by Jimmy Hall for a 1ST down.
1st & 10 at opp 14Timeout Michigan, clock 15:00.
2nd & 11 at opp 15Devin Gardner pass complete to Jake Butt for 3 yards to the Nwest 12, tackled by Jimmy Hall out-of-bounds.
3rd & 8 at opp 12Timeout Northwestern, clock 15:00.
3rd & 8 at opp 12Devin Gardner pass incomplete to Jeremy Gallon.
Michigan Result not recorded, 12 plays
4th & 8 at opp 12Brendan Gibbons 29 yard field goal GOOD.
1st & 10 at opp 25Devin Gardner pass incomplete to Jeremy Gallon.
2nd & 10 at opp 25Devin Gardner rush for 12 yards to the Nwest 13, tackled by Chi Chi Ariguzo out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
1st & 10 at opp 13Derrick Green rush for 6 yards to the Nwest 7, tackled by Jimmy Hall.
2nd & 4 at opp 7Derrick Green rush for 2 yards to the Nwest 5, tackled by Jimmy Hall and Will Hampton.
3rd & 2 at opp 5Devin Gardner rush for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
Two-point conversion attempt, Devin Gardner rush GOOD.
Northwestern Result not recorded, 3 plays
1st & 10 at opp 25Mike Trumpy rush for 1 yard to the Mich 24, tackled by Desmond Morgan and Quinton Washington.
3rd & 23 at opp 38Trevor Siemian pass incomplete to Kain Colter, broken up by Thomas Gordon.

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

Michigan leads 61–⁠15–⁠2 in 78 meetings, counting the six since this game.

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2025Michigan 24, Northwestern 22
2024Michigan 50, Northwestern 6
2021Michigan 33, Northwestern 7
2018Michigan 20, Northwestern 17
2015Michigan 38, Northwestern 0
2014Michigan 10, Northwestern 9

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