Total Yards
Northwestern417
Michigan380
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2007)
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Michigan at Northwestern
Sep 29, 2007 • Completed
Season 2007RegularWeek 5
Away
Michigan
Big Ten
Final Score
28 - 16
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Northwestern
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Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Northwestern316
Michigan267
Rushing Yards
Northwestern128
Michigan120
Turnovers
Northwestern7
Michigan0
Game Conditions
Temperature69°F
Wind9 mph S
Humidity
49%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Tackles
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Box Score Comparison
Northwestern vs Michigan box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Northwestern18:16
Michigan18:24
Stat Dominance
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Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
Michigan beats Northwestern 28-16
Michigan finished ahead of Northwestern 28-16 on Sep 29, 2007. The result came in week 5 of the 2007 season.
Michigan finished ahead of Northwestern 28-16 on Sep 29, 2007. The result came in week 5 of the 2007 season.
Michigan built the decisive edge with a 12-point margin, turning the box score into a controlled win.
The statistical profile was led by total yards: Michigan 380; Northwestern 417. Another key split was passing yards: Michigan 267; Northwestern 316.
Stat Callouts
Total yards
Michigan 380; Northwestern 417
Passing yards
Michigan 267; Northwestern 316
Rushing yards
Michigan 120; Northwestern 128
Turnovers
Michigan 0; Northwestern 7
First downs
Michigan 21; Northwestern 22
Possession time
Michigan 18:24; Northwestern 18:16
Third downs
Michigan 7-17; Northwestern 7-18
Completions-attempts
Michigan 23-38; Northwestern 22-42
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Northwestern | Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 417 | 380 |
| Passing Yards | 316 | 267 |
| Rushing Yards | 128 | 120 |
| First Downs | 22 | 21 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 7-18 | 7-17 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 2-16 | 5-40 |
| Turnovers | 7 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 22-42 | 23-38 |
| Rushing Attempts | 34 | 38 |
| Passing TDs | 0 | 3 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 10 | 4 |
| Possession Time | 18:16 | 18:24 |