Total Yards
Michigan487
Rutgers225
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2015)
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Rutgers at Michigan
Nov 7, 2015 • Completed
Season 2015RegularWeek 10
Away
Rutgers
Big Ten
Final Score
16 - 49
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Passing Yards
Michigan337
Rutgers97
Rushing Yards
Michigan150
Rutgers128
Turnovers
Michigan0
Rutgers1
Game Conditions
Temperature49°F
Wind15 mph W
Humidity
56%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Possession Split
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Michigan33:04
Rutgers26:56
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Game Story
Michigan pulls away from Rutgers 49-16
Michigan defeated Rutgers 49-16 in Week 10 of the 2015 regular slate, finishing with a 487-225 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 4 rushing touchdowns.
Michigan set the terms early in a game that finished 49-16. Kyle Federico 32 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 43, 'minutes': 4} left in the first quarter, giving Rutgers the first major swing.
Michigan's box score carried the story: 487 total yards, 150 rushing yards, and 337 passing yards. Rutgers finished with 225 total yards, including 128 on the ground and 97 through the air.
Michigan converted 7-13 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-1, Michigan led 35-16 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Kenny Allen kickoff for 63 yds , Janarion Grant return for 98 yds for a TD, (Kyle Federico KICK).
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
Kyle Federico 32 yd FG GOOD (Rutgers led 3-7 over Michigan).
Passing Touchdown
Jake Rudock pass complete to Jehu Chesson for 13 yds for a TD, (Kenny Allen KICK) (Michigan led 7-0 over Rutgers).
Rushing Touchdown
Jake Rudock run for 4 yds for a TD, (Kenny Allen KICK) (Michigan led 14-3 over Rutgers).
Rushing Touchdown
Drake Johnson run for 1 yd for a TD, (Kenny Allen KICK) (Michigan led 28-10 over Rutgers).
Rushing Touchdown
Jabrill Peppers run for 18 yds for a TD, (Kenny Allen KICK) (Michigan led 21-3 over Rutgers).
Kickoff Return Touchdown
Kenny Allen kickoff for 63 yds , Janarion Grant return for 98 yds for a TD, (Kyle Federico KICK) (Michigan led 21-10 over Rutgers).
Stat Callouts
Final score
49-16
Michigan defeated Rutgers.
Total yards
487-225
Michigan held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
150
Michigan averaged 3.6 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
337
Michigan averaged 13 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
7-13
Michigan's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
3-13
Rutgers's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Michigan | Rutgers |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 487 | 225 |
| Passing Yards | 337 | 97 |
| Rushing Yards | 150 | 128 |
| First Downs | 25 | 17 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 7-13 | 3-13 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 6-60 | 7-80 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 18-26 | 11-27 |
| Rushing Attempts | 42 | 32 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 4 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 11 | 10 |
| Possession Time | 33:04 | 26:56 |