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Maryland at Michigan

Oct 6, 2018 • Completed

Season 2018RegularWeek 6

Away

Maryland

Big Ten

Final Score

21 - 42

MM

Home

Michigan

Big Ten

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Michigan465
Maryland220

Passing Yards

Michigan294
Maryland73

Rushing Yards

Michigan171
Maryland147

Turnovers

Michigan1
Maryland1

Game Conditions

Temperature66°F
Wind6 mph NE

Humidity

96%

Precipitation

0.13 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Shea Patterson

Michigan

YDS: 282

Rushing

Karan Higdon

Michigan

YDS: 103

Receiving

Zach Gentry

Michigan

YDS: 112

Tackles

Tre Watson

Maryland

TOT: 10

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Michigan35:39
Maryland24:21

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Michigan pulls away from Maryland 42-21

Standard

Michigan defeated Maryland 42-21 in Week 6 of the 2018 regular slate, finishing with a 465-220 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.

Michigan set the terms early in a game that finished 42-21. Quinn Nordin 34 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 21, 'minutes': 1} left in the first quarter, giving Michigan the first major swing.

Michigan's box score carried the story: 465 total yards, 171 rushing yards, and 294 passing yards. Maryland finished with 220 total yards, including 147 on the ground and 73 through the air.

Michigan converted 9-13 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-1, Michigan led 17-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Jake Moody kickoff for 63 yds , Ty Johnson return for 98 yds for a TD, (Joseph Petrino KICK).

Key Moments

  • Field Goal Good

    Quinn Nordin 34 yd FG GOOD (Michigan led 3-0 over Maryland).

  • Kickoff Return Touchdown

    Jake Moody kickoff for 63 yds , Ty Johnson return for 98 yds for a TD, (Joseph Petrino KICK) (Michigan led 3-7 over Maryland).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Ben Mason run for 1 yd for a TD, (Quinn Nordin KICK) (Michigan led 10-7 over Maryland).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Shea Patterson pass complete to Ronnie Bell for 22 yds for a TD, (Quinn Nordin KICK) (Michigan led 17-7 over Maryland).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Shea Patterson pass complete to Donovan Peoples-Jones for 34 yds for a TD, (Quinn Nordin KICK) (Michigan led 27-7 over Maryland).

  • Field Goal Good

    Quinn Nordin 31 yd FG GOOD (Michigan led 20-7 over Maryland).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    42-21

    Michigan defeated Maryland.

  • Total yards

    465-220

    Michigan held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    171

    Michigan averaged 4.3 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    294

    Michigan averaged 10.5 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    9-13

    Michigan's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    5-13

    Maryland's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    1-1

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticMichiganMaryland
Total Yards465220
Passing Yards29473
Rushing Yards171147
First Downs2411
Third Down Efficiency9-135-13
Fourth Down Efficiency0-11-1
Total Penalties (Yards)6-5212-107
Turnovers11
Completions / Attempts20-287-13
Rushing Attempts4037
Passing TDs30
Rushing TDs12
Kicking Points103
Possession Time35:3924:21
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2018)