Indiana at Michigan

Saturday, November 6, 2021

No. 9 Michigan beat Indiana 29–⁠7. It was their 70th meeting; after it, Michigan led the series 60–⁠10.

AwayIndiana2–⁠10 in 2021
7
Home9Michigan12–⁠2 in 2021
29

Final at Michigan Stadium, Ann ArborTV: FOXAttendance 109,890

At kickoff
42°F, clear, wind 5 mph from the southWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Ann Arbor Municipal Airport (KARB), 5 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff
Official
Jerry McGinnGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Indiana07007
Michigan3146629

Standouts

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Photos from the game

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Player stats

Indiana

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Donaven McCulley10/248800
Malachi Holt-Bennett0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Donaven McCulley1437024
Chris Childers113417
Davion Ervin-Poindexter623010
Stephen Carr31206
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Peyton Hendershot334020
Davion Ervin-Poindexter221011
Matt Bjorson21307
Jacolby Hewitt1808
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Raheem Layne8000
Bryant Fitzgerald7110
Devon Matthews7001
Weston Kramer6110
Micah McFadden5110

Michigan

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Cade McNamara10/1816820
J.J. McCarthy5/105501
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Hassan Haskins27168162
A.J. Henning118018
Tavierre Dunlap2804
Roman Wilson1606
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Cornelius Johnson5108050
Roman Wilson331017
Mike Sainristil227023
Luke Schoonmaker321212
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Junior Colson8000
Josh Ross7000
Daxton Hill7000
Aidan Hutchinson5000
Taylor Upshaw3210
David Ojabo2110

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

Team stats

IndianaMichigan
195Total yards411
88Passing yards223
107Rushing yards188
3.5Yards per pass8.0
3.1Yards per rush4.9
11First downs19
4–⁠14Third downs3–⁠12
0–⁠1Fourth downs1–⁠1
1Turnovers1
3–⁠30Penalties5–⁠35
27:24Possession32:36
3Sacks (by defense)2

Efficiency

IndianaMichigan
32%Success rate46%
−0.10EPA per play0.25
0.91Explosiveness1.28
−0.03Rushing EPA0.31
−0.19Passing EPA0.19
22%Passing-down success41%
−0.34First-down EPA0.02
0.09Second-down EPA0.72
0.22Third-down EPA−0.32
13%Havoc by its defense11%

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 78% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Michigan −20.5, over/under 51.

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 92%, Indiana 8%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Michigan end zoneIndiana end zoneQ1 IndianaPunt, 11 playsQ1 MichiganPunt, 5 playsQ1 IndianaPunt, 5 playsQ1 MichiganField goal, 15 playsQ2 IndianaFumble, 3 playsQ2 MichiganTouchdown, 4 playsQ2 IndianaTouchdown, 10 playsQ2 MichiganTouchdown, 4 playsQ2 IndianaPunt, 5 playsQ2 MichiganPunt, 5 playsQ2 IndianaEnd of half, 2 playsQ3 MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ3 IndianaPunt, 3 playsQ3 MichiganField goal, 11 playsQ3 IndianaPunt, 3 playsQ3 MichiganField goal, 8 playsQ3 IndianaPunt, 3 playsQ4 IndianaTurnover on downs, 9 playsQ4 MichiganTouchdown, 3 playsQ4 IndianaPunt, 3 playsQ4 MichiganPunt, 2 playsQ4 MichiganInterception, 7 playsQ4 IndianaPunt, 3 playsQ4 MichiganResult not recorded, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Michigan drives left to right, Indiana right to left.
  1. Q1 IndianaPunt, 11 plays, 36 yards
  2. Q1 MichiganPunt, 5 plays, 12 yards
  3. Q1 IndianaPunt, 5 plays, 2 yards
  4. Q1 MichiganField goal, 15 plays, 63 yards
  5. Q2 IndianaFumble, 3 plays, 6 yards
  6. Q2 MichiganTouchdown, 4 plays, 24 yards
  7. Q2 IndianaTouchdown, 10 plays, 75 yards
  8. Q2 MichiganTouchdown, 4 plays, 75 yards
  9. Q2 IndianaPunt, 5 plays, 11 yards
  10. Q2 MichiganPunt, 5 plays, 31 yards
  11. Q2 IndianaEnd of half, 2 plays, 9 yards
  12. Q3 MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  13. Q3 IndianaPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  14. Q3 MichiganField goal, 11 plays, 62 yards
  15. Q3 IndianaPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  16. Q3 MichiganField goal, 8 plays, 33 yards
  17. Q3 IndianaPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  18. Q4 IndianaTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 29 yards
  19. Q4 MichiganTouchdown, 3 plays, 60 yards
  20. Q4 IndianaPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  21. Q4 MichiganPunt, 2 plays, 0 yards
  22. Q4 MichiganInterception, 7 plays, 40 yards
  23. Q4 IndianaPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  24. Q4 MichiganResult not recorded, 1 play, −2 yards

Play by play

1st quarter4 drives, then Michigan 3, Indiana 0
Indiana Punt, 11 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Jake Moody kickoff for 61 yds for a touchback
14:281st & 10 at own 25Ty Fryfogle run for 1 yd to the Ind 26
14:152nd & 9 at own 26Stephen Carr run for 4 yds to the Ind 30
13:053rd & 5 at own 30Donaven McCulley run for 5 yds to the Ind 35 for a 1ST down
12:451st & 10 at own 35Donaven McCulley run for no gain to the Ind 35
12:052nd & 10 at own 35Donaven McCulley run for 5 yds to the Ind 40
11:353rd & 5 at own 40Donaven McCulley pass complete to Matt Bjorson for 6 yds to the Ind 46 for a 1ST down
11:301st & 10 at own 46Donaven McCulley pass complete to A.J. Barner for 4 yds to the 50 yard line
10:502nd & 6 at the 50Donaven McCulley pass complete to Davion Ervin-Poindexter for 11 yds to the Mich 39 for a 1ST down
10:451st & 10 at opp 39Donaven McCulley pass incomplete to Davion Ervin-Poindexter
10:402nd & 10 at opp 39Donaven McCulley pass incomplete to A.J. Barner
10:343rd & 10 at opp 39Donaven McCulley pass incomplete to Miles Marshall
10:254th & 10 at opp 39James Evans punt for 36 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Mich 3
Michigan Punt, 5 plays
10:001st & 10 at own 3Hassan Haskins run for 9 yds to the Mich 12
9:302nd & 1 at own 12Hassan Haskins run for 3 yds to the Mich 15 for a 1ST down
9:151st & 10 at own 15Cade McNamara pass incomplete to Andrel Anthony
9:102nd & 10 at own 15Cade McNamara pass incomplete to Cornelius Johnson
9:063rd & 10 at own 15Cade McNamara pass incomplete to Blake Corum
8:574th & 10 at own 15Brad Robbins punt for 54 yds, fair catch by Ty Fryfogle at the Ind 31
Indiana Punt, 5 plays
8:451st & 10 at own 31Donaven McCulley pass complete to Matt Bjorson for 7 yds to the Ind 38
8:002nd & 3 at own 38Donaven McCulley run for 3 yds to the Ind 41 for a 1ST down
7:251st & 10 at own 41Stephen Carr run for 2 yds to the Ind 43
7:172nd & 8 at own 43McCulley, Donaven rush for 2 yards to the INDIANA45, PENALTY INDIANA holding (Bjorson, Matt) 10 yards to the INDIANA33, NO PLAY.
6:532nd & 18 at own 33Donaven McCulley pass incomplete to Chris Childers
6:483rd & 18 at own 33Donaven McCulley pass incomplete to Ty Fryfogle
6:364th & 18 at own 33James Evans punt for 39 yds , A.J. Henning returns for a loss of 6 yards to the Mich 22
Michigan Field goal, 15 plays
6:201st & 10 at own 22Hassan Haskins run for 5 yds to the Mich 27
5:352nd & 5 at own 27Hassan Haskins run for 13 yds to the Mich 40 for a 1ST down
5:291st & 10 at own 40Cade McNamara pass complete to Mike Sainristil for 4 yds to the Mich 44
5:102nd & 6 at own 44Hassan Haskins run for 5 yds to the Mich 49
4:203rd & 1 at own 49Hassan Haskins run for no gain to the Mich 49
3:504th & 1 at own 49Cade McNamara run for 1 yd to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
3:101st & 10 at the 50Blake Corum run for 4 yds to the Ind 46
2:502nd & 6 at opp 46Cade McNamara pass complete to Andrel Anthony for 16 yds to the Ind 30 for a 1ST down
2:301st & 10 at opp 30Cade McNamara pass complete to Cornelius Johnson for 8 yds to the Ind 22
2:142nd & 2 at opp 22Hassan Haskins run for no gain to the Ind 22
1:553rd & 2 at opp 22Hassan Haskins run for 3 yds to the Ind 19 for a 1ST down
1:101st & 10 at opp 19Hassan Haskins run for 3 yds to the Ind 16
0:202nd & 7 at opp 16Hassan Haskins run for 1 yd to the Ind 15
0:053rd & 6 at opp 15Cade McNamara pass incomplete to Mike Sainristil
0:004th & 6 at opp 15Jake Moody 34 yd FG GOODMichigan 3, Indiana 0
2nd quarter7 drives, then Michigan 17, Indiana 7
Indiana Fumble, 3 plays
15:004th & 6 at own 35Jake Moody kickoff for 58 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25MICHIGAN Penalty, Defensive Offside (Mike Sainristil) to the Ind 30
14:541st & 10 at own 30Donaven McCulley pass incomplete to Matt Bjorson
14:402nd & 10 at own 30Stephen Carr run for 6 yds to the Ind 36
14:153rd & 4 at own 36INDIANA Penalty, False Start (Zach Carpenter) to the Ind 31
13:533rd & 9 at own 31Donaven McCulley sacked by David Ojabo for a loss of 7 yards to the Ind 24 Donaven McCulley fumbled, forced by David Ojabo, recovered by Mich Christopher Hinton , return for 0 yards
Michigan Touchdown, 4 plays
13:451st & 10 at opp 24Cade McNamara pass incomplete to Luke Schoonmaker
13:202nd & 10 at opp 24Cade McNamara pass complete to Hassan Haskins for 20 yds to the Ind 4 for a 1ST down
13:001st & goal at opp 4Hassan Haskins run for 2 yds to the Ind 2
12:352nd & goal at opp 2Hassan Haskins run for 2 yds for a TD, (Jake Moody KICK)Michigan 10, Indiana 0
Indiana Touchdown, 10 plays
12:352nd & 8 at own 35Jake Moody kickoff for 61 yds for a touchback
12:291st & 10 at own 25Donaven McCulley pass incomplete to Chris Childers
12:152nd & 10 at own 25Donaven McCulley pass complete to Peyton Hendershot for 13 yds to the Ind 38 for a 1ST down
11:401st & 10 at own 38Donaven McCulley pass complete to Peyton Hendershot for 20 yds to the Mich 42 for a 1ST down
11:201st & 10 at opp 42Donaven McCulley pass complete to Jacolby Hewitt for 8 yds to the Mich 34
10:552nd & 2 at opp 34Chris Childers run for 2 yds to the Mich 32 for a 1ST down
10:201st & 10 at opp 32Chris Childers run for 3 yds to the Mich 29
9:452nd & 7 at opp 29Donaven McCulley run for 3 yds to the Mich 26
9:103rd & 4 at opp 26Donaven McCulley run for 24 yds to the Mich 2 for a 1ST down
8:551st & goal at opp 2Davion Ervin-Poindexter run for 1 yd to the Mich 1
8:182nd & goal at opp 1Chris Childers run for 1 yd for a TD, (Charles Campbell KICK)Michigan 10, Indiana 7
Michigan Touchdown, 4 plays
8:182nd & 9 at own 35Jared Smolar kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:061st & 10 at own 25Cade McNamara pass incomplete to Daylen Baldwin
7:302nd & 10 at own 25Hassan Haskins run for 62 yds to the Ind 13 for a 1ST down
7:261st & 10 at opp 13MICHIGAN Penalty, Delay of Game (-5 Yards) to the Ind 18
6:551st & 15 at opp 18Hassan Haskins run for 6 yds to the Ind 12
6:282nd & 9 at opp 12Cade McNamara pass complete to Luke Schoonmaker for 12 yds for a TD, (Jake Moody KICK)Michigan 17, Indiana 7
Indiana Punt, 5 plays
6:282nd & 9 at own 35Jake Moody kickoff for 52 yds for a touchback
6:101st & 10 at own 25Donaven McCulley run for 2 yds to the Ind 27
5:202nd & 8 at own 27Davion Ervin-Poindexter run for 10 yds to the Ind 37 for a 1ST down
4:451st & 10 at own 37Donaven McCulley sacked by Taylor Upshaw and Aidan Hutchinson for a loss of 2 yards to the Ind 35
4:302nd & 12 at own 35Davion Ervin-Poindexter run for 1 yd to the Ind 36
3:523rd & 11 at own 36Donaven McCulley pass incomplete to Malachi Holt-Bennett
3:424th & 11 at own 36James Evans punt for 41 yds, downed at the Mich 23
Michigan Punt, 5 plays
3:201st & 10 at own 23A.J. Henning run for 18 yds to the Mich 41 for a 1ST down
3:001st & 10 at own 41Cade McNamara pass complete to Cornelius Johnson for 21 yds to the Ind 38 for a 1ST down
2:321st & 10 at opp 38Hassan Haskins run for 3 yds to the Ind 35
1:332nd & 7 at opp 35Cade McNamara sacked by Bryant Fitzgerald for a loss of 11 yards to the Ind 46
1:333rd & 18 at opp 46Timeout MICHIGAN, clock 01:33
1:333rd & 18 at opp 46Timeout INDIANA, clock 01:33
1:223rd & 18 at opp 46J.J. McCarthy pass incomplete to Cornelius Johnson
1:134th & 18 at opp 46Brad Robbins punt for 35 yds, fair catch by Ty Fryfogle at the Ind 11
Indiana End of half, 2 plays
0:451st & 10 at own 11Chris Childers run for 7 yds to the Ind 18
0:002nd & 3 at own 18Chris Childers run for 2 yds to the Ind 20
3rd quarter6 drives, then Michigan 23, Indiana 7
Michigan Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Jared Smolar kickoff for 65 yds , Andrel Anthony return for 21 yds to the Mich 21
14:301st & 10 at own 21Hassan Haskins run for 5 yds to the Mich 26
13:452nd & 5 at own 26Cade McNamara pass complete to Cornelius Johnson for 4 yds to the Mich 30
13:043rd & 1 at own 30Hassan Haskins run for no gain to the Mich 30
12:194th & 1 at own 30Timeout MICHIGAN, clock 12:19
12:054th & 1 at own 30Brad Robbins punt for 37 yds, downed at the Ind 33
Indiana Punt, 3 plays
11:581st & 10 at own 33Donaven McCulley pass incomplete to Peyton Hendershot
11:502nd & 10 at own 33Donaven McCulley pass incomplete
11:403rd & 10 at own 33Donaven McCulley run for 4 yds to the Ind 37
11:274th & 6 at own 37James Evans punt for 47 yds , A.J. Henning returns for 8 yds to the Mich 24
Michigan Field goal, 11 plays
11:101st & 10 at own 24Hassan Haskins run for 4 yds to the Mich 28
10:502nd & 6 at own 28Hassan Haskins run for 19 yds to the Mich 47 for a 1ST down
10:001st & 10 at own 47Roman Wilson run for 6 yds to the Ind 47
9:002nd & 4 at opp 47Hassan Haskins run for 1 yd to the Ind 46
8:543rd & 3 at opp 46Hassan Haskins run for 4 yds to the Ind 42 for a 1ST down
8:161st & 10 at opp 42J.J. McCarthy pass incomplete to Carter Selzer
7:352nd & 10 at opp 42J.J. McCarthy pass complete to Mike Sainristil for 23 yds to the Ind 19 for a 1ST down
7:201st & 10 at opp 19J.J. McCarthy pass complete to Luke Schoonmaker for 1 yd to the Ind 18
6:502nd & 9 at opp 18MICHIGAN Penalty, False Start (Zak Zinter) to the Ind 23
6:372nd & 14 at opp 23J.J. McCarthy pass incomplete to Cornelius Johnson
6:203rd & 14 at opp 23J.J. McCarthy pass complete to Roman Wilson for 9 yds to the Ind 14
5:444th & 5 at opp 14Jake Moody 32 yd FG GOODMichigan 20, Indiana 7
Indiana Punt, 3 plays
5:444th & 5 at own 35Jake Moody kickoff for 61 yds for a touchback
5:301st & 10 at own 25Chris Childers run for 3 yds to the Ind 28
5:002nd & 7 at own 28Chris Childers run for 5 yds to the Ind 33
4:303rd & 2 at own 33Donaven McCulley run for no gain to the Ind 33
4:134th & 2 at own 33James Evans punt for 42 yds , DJ Turner returns for 25 yds to the 50 yard line
Michigan Field goal, 8 plays
4:081st & 10 at the 50Cade McNamara pass incomplete to Roman Wilson
3:352nd & 10 at the 50Hassan Haskins run for 2 yds to the Ind 48
3:153rd & 8 at opp 48Cade McNamara pass complete to Cornelius Johnson for 25 yds to the Ind 23 for a 1ST down
3:001st & 10 at opp 23Cade McNamara run for 10 yds to the Ind 13 for a 1ST down
2:351st & 10 at opp 13Hassan Haskins run for 3 yds to the Ind 10
2:042nd & 7 at opp 10Cade McNamara pass incomplete to Luke Schoonmaker
1:253rd & 7 at opp 10J.J. McCarthy sacked by Micah McFadden for a loss of 7 yards to the Ind 17
1:174th & 14 at opp 17Jake Moody 34 yd FG GOODMichigan 23, Indiana 7
Indiana Punt, 3 plays
1:174th & 14 at own 35Jake Moody kickoff for 57 yds for a touchback
0:501st & 10 at own 25Donaven McCulley run for 6 yds to the Ind 31
0:392nd & 4 at own 31Donaven McCulley pass incomplete to Peyton Hendershot
0:003rd & 4 at own 31Donaven McCulley run for 1 yd to the Ind 32
Q4 14:474th & 3 at own 32James Evans punt for 28 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Mich 40
4th quarter7 drives, then Michigan 29, Indiana 7
Michigan Touchdown, 3 plays
14:201st & 10 at own 40Cade McNamara pass complete to Cornelius Johnson for 50 yds to the Ind 10 for a 1ST down
13:551st & goal at opp 10Hassan Haskins run for 2 yds to the Ind 8
13:392nd & goal at opp 8Cade McNamara pass complete to Luke Schoonmaker for 8 yds for a TD, (Two-Point Conversion failed )Michigan 29, Indiana 7
Indiana Punt, 3 plays
13:392nd & 8 at own 35Jake Moody kickoff for 60 yds for a touchback
13:361st & 10 at own 25Donaven McCulley pass incomplete to Peyton Hendershot
13:052nd & 10 at own 25Donaven McCulley pass complete to Miles Marshall for 8 yds to the Ind 33
12:453rd & 2 at own 33Chris Childers run for a loss of 2 yards to the Ind 31
12:204th & 4 at own 31James Evans punt for 48 yds , DJ Turner returns for no gain to the Mich 31 MICHIGAN Penalty, Illegal Block (Ja’Den Mcburrows) to the Mich 11
Indiana 3 plays
12:001st & 10 at opp 11Hassan Haskins run for no gain to the Mich 11
10:452nd & 10 at opp 11Hassan Haskins run for a loss of 1 yard to the Mich 11
10:132nd & 10 at opp 11Brad Robbins punt for 47 yds, fair catch by Ty Fryfogle at the Ind 42
Indiana Turnover on downs, 9 plays
9:451st & 10 at own 42Davion Ervin-Poindexter run for 5 yds to the Ind 47
9:052nd & 5 at own 47Davion Ervin-Poindexter run for 2 yds to the Ind 49
8:553rd & 3 at own 49Donaven McCulley pass complete to Davion Ervin-Poindexter for 10 yds to the Mich 41 for a 1ST down
8:201st & 10 at opp 41Davion Ervin-Poindexter run for 4 yds to the Mich 37
7:332nd & 6 at opp 37Chris Childers run for 7 yds to the Mich 30 for a 1ST down
7:301st & 10 at opp 30Malachi Holt-Bennett pass incomplete to Donaven McCulley
7:162nd & 10 at opp 30Donaven McCulley pass incomplete to Davion Ervin-Poindexter
6:353rd & 10 at opp 30Donaven McCulley pass complete to Peyton Hendershot for 1 yd to the Mich 29
6:304th & 9 at opp 29Donaven McCulley pass incomplete to Ty Fryfogle
Michigan Interception, 7 plays
5:451st & 10 at own 29Hassan Haskins run for 5 yds to the Mich 34
5:352nd & 5 at own 34Haskins, Hassan rush for 4 yards to the MICHIGAN38, PENALTY MICHIGAN holding (Zinter, Zak) 10 yards to the MICHIGAN24, NO PLAY.
5:152nd & 15 at own 24J.J. McCarthy pass complete to Roman Wilson for 17 yds to the Mich 41 for a 1ST down
4:301st & 10 at own 41Tavierre Dunlap run for 4 yds to the Mich 45
4:002nd & 6 at own 45J.J. McCarthy pass complete to Roman Wilson for 5 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down INDIANA Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Noah Pierre) to the Ind 35 for a 1ST down
3:381st & 10 at opp 35J.J. McCarthy pass incomplete to Cornelius Johnson
3:202nd & 10 at opp 35Tavierre Dunlap run for 4 yds to the Ind 31
2:433rd & 6 at opp 31J.J. McCarthy pass intercepted Devon Matthews return for 19 yds to the Ind 30
Indiana Punt, 3 plays
2:151st & 10 at own 30Donaven McCulley run for a loss of 7 yards to the Ind 23 Donaven McCulley fumbled, recovered by Ind Donaven McCulley
1:252nd & 17 at own 23Chris Childers run for 4 yds to the Ind 27
0:503rd & 13 at own 27Chris Childers run for 2 yds to the Ind 29
0:194th & 11 at own 29James Evans punt for 53 yds, downed at the Mich 18
Michigan Result not recorded, 1 play
0:001st & 10 at own 18TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the Mich 16

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 62–⁠11 in 73 meetings, counting the three since this game.

Recent meetings
2024Indiana 20, Michigan 15
2023Michigan 52, Indiana 7
2022Michigan 31, Indiana 10
2021Michigan 29, Indiana 7
2020Indiana 38, Michigan 21
2019Michigan 39, Indiana 14

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