Michigan at Michigan State

Saturday, October 25, 2014. Michigan State kept the Paul Bunyan Trophy

No. 8 Michigan State beat Michigan 35–⁠11. It was their 107th meeting; after it, Michigan led the series 68–⁠34–⁠5.

AwayMichigan5–⁠7 in 2014
11
Home8Michigan State11–⁠2 in 2014
35

Final at Spartan Stadium, East LansingTV: ABCAttendance 76,331

At kickoff
66°F, clear, wind 21 mph from the west, gusts to 33 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Capital City Airport (KLAN), 11 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff
Officials
Referee Daniel Capron; umpire Pat Bayers; head linesman Jim Ryan; line judge Brian Bolinger; side judge Craig Jeffreys; field judge Al Terry; back judge Matthew Edwards; alternate Eric OliverGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Michigan030811
Michigan State7714735

Standouts

  • PassingConnor Cook12 of 22, 227 yards, 1 TDMichigan State
  • RushingJeremy Langford35 carries, 177 yards, 3 TDMichigan State
  • ReceivingTony Lippett3 catches, 103 yards, 1 TDMichigan State
  • DefenseTaiwan Jones1 INTMichigan State

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Player stats

Michigan

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Devin Gardner15/3012502
Shane Morris0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
De’Veon Smith1139112
Justice Hayes927013
Drake Johnson21307
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Devin Funchess564024
Amara Darboh241024
Freddy Canteen1808
Justice Hayes3708

Michigan State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Connor Cook12/2222710
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jeremy Langford35177327
Delton Williams320011
Nick Hill31709
R.J. Shelton1505
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Tony Lippett3103170
Aaron Burbridge234025
Keith Mumphery128028
Jeremy Langford118018
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Taiwan Jones100
R.J. Williamson1291

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

Team stats

MichiganMichigan State
186Total yards446
125Passing yards227
61Rushing yards219
4.0Yards per pass10.3
2.3Yards per rush4.8
13First downs22
5–⁠14Third downs6–⁠12
0–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠1
3Turnovers2
4–⁠27Penalties8–⁠88
26:14Possession33:37

Efficiency

MichiganMichigan State
33%Success rate53%
−0.34EPA per play0.27
1.05Explosiveness0.99
−0.27Rushing EPA0.22
−0.43Passing EPA0.38
20%Passing-down success28%
−0.34First-down EPA0.21
−0.45Second-down EPA0.21
−0.06Third-down EPA0.73

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 State 84% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Michigan State −15.5, over/under 45.

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 Michigan State 86%, Michigan 14%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Michigan State end zoneMichigan end zoneQ1 Michigan StateTouchdown, 8 playsQ1 MichiganPunt, 4 playsQ1 Michigan StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 MichiganFumble, 1 playQ1 Michigan StateMissed FG, 12 playsQ1 MichiganPunt, 9 playsQ2 Michigan StateTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ2 MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ2 Michigan StateFumble, 2 playsQ2 MichiganField goal, 4 playsQ2 Michigan StateTouchdown, 9 playsQ2 MichiganEnd of half, 1 playQ3 MichiganPunt, 6 playsQ3 Michigan StatePunt, 5 playsQ3 MichiganPick-six, 3 plays (Michigan State scores)Q3 MichiganPunt, 4 playsQ3 Michigan StateTouchdown, 1 playQ3 MichiganTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ3 Michigan StateFumble, 5 playsQ4 MichiganInterception, 5 playsQ4 Michigan StatePunt, 4 playsQ4 MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ4 Michigan StateFumble, 6 playsQ4 MichiganTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 Michigan StateTouchdown, 7 playsQ4 MichiganEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Michigan State drives left to right, Michigan right to left.
  1. Q1 Michigan StateTouchdown, 8 plays, 75 yards
  2. Q1 MichiganPunt, 4 plays, 17 yards
  3. Q1 Michigan StatePunt, 3 plays, 71 yards
  4. Q1 MichiganFumble, 1 play, 0 yards
  5. Q1 Michigan StateMissed FG, 12 plays, 44 yards
  6. Q1 MichiganPunt, 9 plays, 25 yards
  7. Q2 Michigan StateTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 46 yards
  8. Q2 MichiganPunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  9. Q2 Michigan StateFumble, 2 plays, 62 yards
  10. Q2 MichiganField goal, 4 plays, 0 yards
  11. Q2 Michigan StateTouchdown, 9 plays, 73 yards
  12. Q2 MichiganEnd of half, 1 play, 2 yards
  13. Q3 MichiganPunt, 6 plays, 18 yards
  14. Q3 Michigan StatePunt, 5 plays, 30 yards
  15. Q3 MichiganPick-six, 3 plays (Michigan State scores), −1 yard
  16. Q3 MichiganPunt, 4 plays, 18 yards
  17. Q3 Michigan StateTouchdown, 1 play, 70 yards
  18. Q3 MichiganTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 65 yards
  19. Q3 Michigan StateFumble, 5 plays, 74 yards
  20. Q4 MichiganInterception, 5 plays, 37 yards
  21. Q4 Michigan StatePunt, 4 plays, 40 yards
  22. Q4 MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  23. Q4 Michigan StateFumble, 6 plays, 55 yards
  24. Q4 MichiganTouchdown, 6 plays, 33 yards
  25. Q4 Michigan StateTouchdown, 7 plays, 48 yards
  26. Q4 MichiganEnd of game, 2 plays, 13 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Michigan State 7, Michigan 0
Michigan State Touchdown, 8 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 25Connor Cook pass incomplete
15:001st & 10 at own 35Matt Wile kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:432nd & 10 at own 25Connor Cook pass complete to Tony Lippett for 24 yds to the MchSt 49 for a 1ST down
14:151st & 10 at own 49Jeremy Langford run for 2 yds to the Mich 49
13:402nd & 8 at opp 49Connor Cook pass incomplete to Tony Lippett
13:203rd & 8 at opp 49Connor Cook pass complete to Keith Mumphery for 28 yds to the Mich 21 for a 1ST down
12:501st & 10 at opp 21Jeremy Langford run for 4 yds to the Mich 17
12:202nd & 6 at opp 17Connor Cook run for 13 yds to the Mich 4 for a 1ST down MICHIGAN Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Delano Hill) to the Mich 2 for a 1ST down
11:521st & goal at opp 2Jeremy Langford run for 2 yds for a TD, (Michael Geiger KICK)Michigan State 7, Michigan 0
Michigan Punt, 4 plays
11:521st & 10 at own 35Devin Gardner pass complete to Devin Funchess for 11 yds to the Mich 46 for a 1ST down
11:521st & 10 at own 35Kevin Cronin kickoff for 63 yds
11:251st & 10 at own 46Devin Gardner pass complete to Dennis Norfleet for 5 yds to the MchSt 49
10:502nd & 5 at opp 49De’Veon Smith run for 1 yd to the MchSt 48
10:103rd & 4 at opp 48Devin Gardner pass incomplete to Amara Darboh
9:514th & 4 at opp 48Will Hagerup punt for 41 yds , Macgarrett Kings Jr. returns for 7 yds to the MchSt 14
Michigan State Punt, 3 plays
9:511st & 10 at own 14Jeremy Langford run for a loss of 3 yards to the MchSt 11
9:102nd & 13 at own 11Connor Cook pass incomplete
8:403rd & 13 at own 11Connor Cook pass complete to Aaron Burbridge for 9 yds to the MchSt 20
8:144th & 4 at own 20MICHIGAN ST Penalty, False Start (Kurtis Drummond) to the MchSt 15
7:544th & 9 at own 15Mike Sadler punt for 29 yds MICHIGAN ST Penalty, Personal Foul (Chris Frey) to the MchSt 29
7:471st & 10 at opp 29Devin Gardner run for a loss of 9 yards to the MchSt 38 Devin Gardner fumbled, recovered by MchSt Lawrence Thomas
Michigan State Missed FG, 12 plays
7:471st & 10 at own 38Jeremy Langford run for 7 yds to the MchSt 45
7:202nd & 3 at own 45Connor Cook pass complete to Macgarrett Kings Jr. for 9 yds to the Mich 46 for a 1ST down
6:501st & 10 at opp 46Jeremy Langford run for 8 yds to the Mich 38
6:002nd & 2 at opp 38Jeremy Langford run for 7 yds to the Mich 31 for a 1ST down
5:301st & 10 at opp 31Jeremy Langford run for 10 yds to the Mich 21 for a 1ST down
4:501st & 10 at opp 21Nick Hill run for 4 yds to the Mich 17
4:202nd & 6 at opp 17R.J. Shelton run for 5 yds to the Mich 12
3:503rd & 1 at opp 12Jeremy Langford run for 4 yds to the Mich 8 for a 1ST down
3:151st & goal at opp 8Jeremy Langford run for 3 yds to the Mich 5
2:402nd & goal at opp 5Connor Cook run for a loss of 5 yards to the Mich 10
2:003rd & goal at opp 10Connor Cook sacked by Chris Wormley for a loss of 8 yards to the Mich 18
1:084th & goal at opp 18Michael Geiger 36 yd FG MISSED
Michigan Punt, 9 plays
1:081st & 10 at own 20Devin Gardner pass complete to Dennis Norfleet for a loss of 4 yards to the Mich 16
0:202nd & 14 at own 16MICHIGAN Penalty, False Start (NA) to the Mich 11
0:042nd & 19 at own 11Devin Gardner pass complete to Justice Hayes for 4 yds to the Mich 15
Q2 15:003rd & 15 at own 15Devin Gardner pass complete to Amara Darboh for 24 yds to the Mich 39 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:201st & 10 at own 39De’Veon Smith run for 6 yds to the Mich 45
Q2 13:502nd & 4 at own 45De’Veon Smith run for 2 yds to the Mich 47
Q2 13:103rd & 2 at own 47Devin Gardner pass complete to Devin Funchess for 7 yds to the MchSt 46 for a 1ST down
Q2 12:301st & 10 at opp 46Devin Gardner sacked by Taiwan Jones for a loss of 8 yards to the Mich 46
Q2 12:002nd & 18 at own 46Justice Hayes run for 4 yds to the 50 yard line
Q2 11:103rd & 14 at the 50Devin Gardner pass complete to Justice Hayes for a loss of 5 yards to the Mich 45
Q2 10:224th & 19 at own 45Will Hagerup punt for 55 yds for a touchback
2nd quarter6 drives, then Michigan State 14, Michigan 3
Michigan State Turnover on downs, 7 plays
10:221st & 10 at own 20MICHIGAN Penalty, Defensive Offside (Maurice Hurst Jr.) to the MchSt 25
10:221st & 5 at own 25Nick Hill run for 9 yds to the MchSt 34 for a 1ST down
9:401st & 10 at own 34Nick Hill run for 4 yds to the MchSt 38
9:102nd & 6 at own 38Connor Cook pass complete to Aaron Burbridge for 25 yds to the Mich 37 for a 1ST down
8:451st & 10 at opp 37Timeout MICHIGAN ST, clock 08:45
8:451st & 10 at opp 37Connor Cook pass incomplete to Aaron Burbridge
8:252nd & 10 at opp 37Connor Cook pass complete to Macgarrett Kings Jr. for a loss of 1 yard to the Mich 38
7:573rd & 11 at opp 38MICHIGAN ST Penalty, False Start (Kodi Kieler) to the Mich 43
7:203rd & 16 at opp 43Connor Cook pass complete to Nick Hill for 9 yds to the Mich 34
6:464th & 7 at opp 34Connor Cook pass incomplete to Macgarrett Kings Jr.
Michigan Punt, 3 plays
6:461st & 10 at own 34Devin Gardner sacked by Shilique Calhoun for a loss of 5 yards to the Mich 29
6:002nd & 15 at own 29Justice Hayes run for 2 yds to the Mich 31
5:203rd & 13 at own 31Devin Gardner pass incomplete to Devin Funchess
5:034th & 13 at own 31Will Hagerup punt for 50 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the MchSt 19
Michigan State Fumble, 2 plays
5:031st & 10 at own 19Jeremy Langford run for no gain to the MchSt 19
4:182nd & 10 at own 19Connor Cook pass complete to Josiah Price for 14 yds Josiah Price fumbled, forced by Jarrod Wilson, recovered by Mich Delano Hill , return for 2 yds to the MchSt 31
Michigan Field goal, 4 plays
4:181st & 10 at opp 31De’Veon Smith run for no gain to the MchSt 31
3:502nd & 10 at opp 31Devin Gardner pass incomplete to Devin Funchess
3:413rd & 10 at opp 31Timeout MICHIGAN, clock 03:41
3:413rd & 10 at opp 31Devin Gardner pass incomplete to Devin Funchess
3:304th & 10 at opp 31Matt Wile 48 yd FG GOODMichigan State 7, Michigan 3
Michigan State Touchdown, 9 plays
3:304th & 10 at own 35Matt Wile kickoff for 65 yds , R.J. Shelton return for 27 yds to the MchSt 27
3:301st & 10 at own 27Jeremy Langford run for 24 yds to the Mich 49 for a 1ST down
2:501st & 10 at opp 49Connor Cook pass complete to Tony Lippett for 9 yds to the Mich 40
2:252nd & 1 at opp 40Jeremy Langford run for 2 yds to the Mich 38 for a 1ST down
1:551st & 10 at opp 38Connor Cook pass incomplete to Aaron Burbridge
1:492nd & 10 at opp 38Connor Cook pass complete to AJ Troup for 13 yds to the Mich 25 for a 1ST down
1:401st & 10 at opp 25Connor Cook pass complete to Jeremy Langford for 18 yds to the Mich 7 for a 1ST down
1:211st & goal at opp 7Jeremy Langford run for 6 yds to the Mich 1
0:582nd & goal at opp 1Jeremy Langford run for no gain to the Mich 1
0:213rd & goal at opp 1Jeremy Langford run for 1 yd for a TD, (Michael Geiger KICK)Michigan State 14, Michigan 3
Michigan End of half, 1 play
0:213rd & 4 at own 35Kevin Cronin kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:211st & 10 at own 25Justice Hayes run for 2 yds to the Mich 27
3rd quarter7 drives, then Michigan State 28, Michigan 3
Michigan Punt, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Kevin Cronin kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:501st & 10 at own 25De’Veon Smith run for 3 yds to the Mich 28
14:202nd & 7 at own 28De’Veon Smith run for 4 yds to the Mich 32
13:453rd & 3 at own 32Devin Gardner pass complete to Jake Butt for 5 yds to the Mich 37 for a 1ST down
13:101st & 10 at own 37Devin Gardner pass incomplete to Amara Darboh
13:052nd & 10 at own 37Devin Gardner pass complete to Devin Funchess for 6 yds to the Mich 43
12:253rd & 4 at own 43Devin Gardner pass incomplete to Devin Funchess
12:084th & 4 at own 43Will Hagerup punt for 35 yds , Macgarrett Kings Jr. returns for 6 yds to the MchSt 28
Michigan State Punt, 5 plays
12:081st & 10 at own 28Jeremy Langford run for 7 yds to the MchSt 35
11:352nd & 3 at own 35Jeremy Langford run for 5 yds to the MchSt 40 for a 1ST down
11:001st & 10 at own 40Jeremy Langford run for 2 yds to the MchSt 42
10:282nd & 8 at own 42Connor Cook pass incomplete to Tony Lippett
10:203rd & 8 at own 42Connor Cook pass incomplete to Keith Mumphery
10:054th & 8 at own 42Mike Sadler punt for 36 yds, downed at the Mich 22
Michigan Pick-six, 3 plays (Michigan State scores)
10:051st & 10 at own 22Devin Gardner pass complete to Dennis Norfleet for a loss of 1 yard to the Mich 21
8:502nd & 11 at own 21Devin Gardner pass incomplete to Amara Darboh
8:333rd & 11 at own 21Devin Gardner pass intercepted for a TD RJ Williamson return for 29 yds for a TD, (Michael Geiger KICK)Michigan State 21, Michigan 3
Michigan Punt, 4 plays
8:331st & 10 at own 35Kevin Cronin kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:331st & 10 at own 25De’Veon Smith run for 12 yds to the Mich 37 for a 1ST down
8:001st & 10 at own 37Devin Gardner pass incomplete to Amara Darboh
7:532nd & 10 at own 37Timeout MICHIGAN, clock 07:53
7:532nd & 10 at own 37Justice Hayes run for a loss of 7 yards to the Mich 30
7:103rd & 17 at own 30Justice Hayes run for 13 yds to the Mich 43
6:284th & 4 at own 43Will Hagerup punt for 27 yds, downed at the MchSt 30
Michigan State Touchdown, 1 play
6:171st & 10 at own 30Connor Cook pass complete to Tony Lippett for 70 yds for a TD, (Michael Geiger KICK)Michigan State 28, Michigan 3
Michigan Turnover on downs, 7 plays
6:171st & 10 at own 35Kevin Cronin kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:171st & 10 at own 25De’Veon Smith run for 5 yds to the Mich 30 for a 1ST down MICHIGAN ST Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Malik McDowell) to the Mich 45 for a 1ST down
5:431st & 10 at own 45Gardner, Devin pass incomplete, PENALTY MICHIGANST roughing passer (Jones, Taiwan) 15 yards to the MICHIGANST40, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN MICHIGAN. for a 1ST down
5:381st & 10 at opp 40Gardner, Devin pass incomplete to Funchess, Devin, PENALTY MICHIGANST pass interference (Waynes, Trae) 15 yards to the MICHIGANST25, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN MICHIGAN. for a 1ST down
5:301st & 10 at opp 25Justice Hayes run for 5 yds to the MchSt 20
5:002nd & 5 at opp 20Justice Hayes run for 5 yds to the MchSt 15 for a 1ST down
4:201st & 10 at opp 15De’Veon Smith run for 3 yds to the MchSt 12
3:352nd & 7 at opp 12De’Veon Smith run for 2 yds to the MchSt 10
2:503rd & 5 at opp 10Devin Gardner pass incomplete to Devin Funchess
2:434th & 5 at opp 10Timeout MICHIGAN, clock 02:43
2:384th & 5 at opp 10Devin Gardner run for 4 yds to the MchSt 6
Michigan State Fumble, 5 plays
2:381st & 10 at own 6Jeremy Langford run for 6 yds to the MchSt 12
2:002nd & 4 at own 12Jeremy Langford run for 5 yds to the MchSt 17 for a 1ST down
1:201st & 10 at own 17Jeremy Langford run for 3 yds to the MchSt 20
0:402nd & 7 at own 20Macgarrett Kings Jr. run for no gain to the MchSt 20
Q4 15:003rd & 7 at own 20Connor Cook pass incomplete
Q4 14:454th & 7 at own 20Mike Sadler punt for 39 yds , Dennis Norfleet returns for no gain to the Mich 41 Dennis Norfleet fumbled, recovered by Mich Dennis Norfleet
4th quarter7 drives, then Michigan State 35, Michigan 11
Michigan Interception, 5 plays
14:451st & 10 at own 41Devin Gardner pass complete to Devin Funchess for 16 yds to the MchSt 43 for a 1ST down
14:201st & 10 at opp 43Justice Hayes run for 4 yds to the MchSt 39
13:302nd & 6 at opp 39Devin Gardner pass complete to Amara Darboh for 17 yds to the MchSt 22 for a 1ST down
13:001st & 10 at opp 22Devin Gardner pass incomplete to Freddy Canteen
12:512nd & 10 at opp 22Devin Gardner pass intercepted Taiwan Jones return for no gain to the MchSt 25
Michigan State Punt, 4 plays
12:511st & 10 at own 25Delton Williams run for 11 yds to the MchSt 36 for a 1ST down
12:301st & 10 at own 36Delton Williams run for 6 yds to the MchSt 42
11:402nd & 4 at own 42Delton Williams run for 3 yds to the MchSt 45
11:003rd & 1 at own 45MICHIGAN ST Penalty, Offensive Holding (Jack Conklin) to the MchSt 35
10:303rd & 11 at own 35Connor Cook pass incomplete to Keith Mumphery
10:154th & 11 at own 35Mike Sadler punt for 46 yds , Dennis Norfleet returns for no gain to the Mich 19
Michigan Punt, 3 plays
10:151st & 10 at own 19Devin Gardner pass complete to Justice Hayes for 8 yds to the Mich 27
9:502nd & 2 at own 27Justice Hayes run for a loss of 1 yard to the Mich 26
9:203rd & 3 at own 26Devin Gardner pass incomplete to A.J. Williams
9:014th & 3 at own 26Will Hagerup punt for 46 yds , Macgarrett Kings Jr. returns for a loss of 11 yards to the MchSt 15 MICHIGAN ST Penalty, Illegal Use of Hands (Macgarrett Kings Jr.) to the MchSt 9
Michigan State Fumble, 6 plays
9:011st & 10 at own 9Jeremy Langford run for 5 yds to the MchSt 14
8:202nd & 5 at own 14Jeremy Langford run for 7 yds to the MchSt 21 for a 1ST down
7:351st & 10 at own 21Jeremy Langford run for 4 yds to the MchSt 25
6:452nd & 6 at own 25Jeremy Langford run for 5 yds to the MchSt 30
6:083rd & 1 at own 30Jeremy Langford run for 6 yds to the MchSt 36 for a 1ST down
5:241st & 10 at own 36Jeremy Langford run for a loss of 3 yards to the MchSt 33 Jeremy Langford fumbled, recovered by Mich Frank Clark
Michigan Touchdown, 6 plays
5:241st & 10 at opp 33Shane Morris pass incomplete to Dennis Norfleet
5:202nd & 10 at opp 33Devin Gardner pass incomplete to Amara Darboh
4:503rd & 10 at opp 33Devin Gardner pass complete to Devin Funchess for 24 yds to the MchSt 9 for a 1ST down
4:451st & goal at opp 9Devin Gardner pass incomplete to Justice Hayes
4:252nd & goal at opp 9Devin Gardner pass complete to Freddy Canteen for 8 yds to the MchSt 1
3:403rd & goal at opp 1De’Veon Smith 1 Yd Run (Devin Gardner Pass to Jake Butt for Two-Point Conversion)Michigan State 28, Michigan 11
Michigan State Touchdown, 7 plays
3:403rd & 2 at own 35Matt Wile on-side kick recovered by MICHIGAN ST at the Mich 48
3:401st & 10 at opp 48Jeremy Langford run for no gain to the Mich 48
2:452nd & 10 at opp 48Jeremy Langford run for 8 yds to the Mich 40
2:103rd & 2 at opp 40Jeremy Langford run for 3 yds to the Mich 37 for a 1ST down
1:501st & 10 at opp 37Jeremy Langford run for 27 yds to the Mich 10 for a 1ST down
1:201st & goal at opp 10Jeremy Langford run for 2 yds to the Mich 8
0:402nd & goal at opp 8Jeremy Langford run for 3 yds to the Mich 5
0:283rd & goal at opp 5Jeremy Langford 5 Yd Run (Michael Geiger Kick)Michigan State 35, Michigan 11
0:283rd & 5 at own 35MICHIGAN Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Matthew Godin) to the 50 yard line
Michigan End of game, 2 plays
0:283rd at the 50Kevin Cronin kickoff for 50 yds for a touchback
0:281st & 10 at own 25Drake Johnson run for 6 yds to the Mich 31
0:082nd & 4 at own 31Drake Johnson run for 7 yds to the Mich 38 for a 1ST down

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 75–⁠38–⁠5 in 118 meetings, counting the 11 since this game.

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