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Colorado State at Michigan

Sep 3, 2022 • Completed

Season 2022RegularWeek 1

Away

Colorado State

Pac-12

Final Score

7 - 51

CSM

Home

Michigan

Big Ten

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Michigan440
Colorado State219

Passing Yards

Michigan206
Colorado State137

Rushing Yards

Michigan234
Colorado State82

Turnovers

Michigan0
Colorado State2

Game Conditions

ConditionFair
Temperature82°F
Wind5 mph SW

Humidity

56%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Clay Millen

Colorado State

YDS: 137

Rushing

Blake Corum

Michigan

YDS: 76

Receiving

Tory Horton

Colorado State

YDS: 69

Tackles

Junior Colson

Michigan

TOT: 10

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Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Michigan30:30
Colorado State29:30

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Michigan routs Colorado State 51-7

Blowout

Michigan defeated Colorado State 51-7 in Week 1 of the 2022 regular slate, finishing with a 440-219 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 4 rushing touchdowns.

Michigan set the terms early in a game that finished 51-7. Jake Moody 31 Yd Field Goal came with {'seconds': 6, 'minutes': 8} left in the first quarter, giving Michigan the first major swing.

Michigan's box score carried the story: 440 total yards, 234 rushing yards, and 206 passing yards. Colorado State finished with 219 total yards, including 82 on the ground and 137 through the air.

Michigan converted 3-10 on third down, went 2-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-2, Michigan led 23-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Roman Wilson 61 Yd pass from Cade McNamara (Jake Moody Kick).

Key Moments

  • Field Goal Good

    Jake Moody 31 Yd Field Goal (Michigan led 10-0 over Colorado State).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Roman Wilson 61 Yd pass from Cade McNamara (Jake Moody Kick) (Michigan led 7-0 over Colorado State).

  • Field Goal Good

    Jake Moody 26 Yd Field Goal (Michigan led 13-0 over Colorado State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Blake Corum 7 Yd Run (Jake Moody Kick) (Michigan led 20-0 over Colorado State).

  • Field Goal Good

    Jake Moody 34 Yd Field Goal (Michigan led 23-0 over Colorado State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    J.J. McCarthy 20 Yd Run (Jake Moody Kick) (Michigan led 37-0 over Colorado State).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    51-7

    Michigan defeated Colorado State.

  • Total yards

    440-219

    Michigan held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    234

    Michigan averaged 5.9 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    206

    Michigan averaged 7.4 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    3-10

    Michigan's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    2-11

    Colorado State's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    0-2

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticMichiganColorado State
Total Yards440219
Passing Yards206137
Rushing Yards23482
First Downs2514
Third Down Efficiency3-102-11
Fourth Down Efficiency2-21-4
Total Penalties (Yards)1-100-0
Turnovers02
Completions / Attempts18-2816-20
Rushing Attempts4039
Passing TDs11
Rushing TDs40
Kicking Points151
Possession Time30:3029:30
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2022)