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UNLV at Michigan
Sep 9, 2023 • Completed
Away
UNLV
Mountain West

Final Score
7 - 35

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Game Conditions
Humidity
63%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Game Story
Michigan pulls away from UNLV 35-7
Michigan defeated UNLV 35-7 in Week 2 of the 2023 regular slate, finishing with a 492-229 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.
Michigan set the terms early in a game that finished 35-7. Blake Corum run for 3 yds for a TD (James Turner KICK) came with {'seconds': 6, 'minutes': 7} left in the first quarter, giving Michigan the first major swing.
Michigan's box score carried the story: 492 total yards, 179 rushing yards, and 313 passing yards. UNLV finished with 229 total yards, including 61 on the ground and 168 through the air.
Michigan converted 7-12 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-0, Michigan led 21-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was J.J. McCarthy pass complete to Roman Wilson for 47 yds for a TD (James Turner KICK).
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Blake Corum run for 3 yds for a TD (James Turner KICK) (Michigan led 7-0 over UNLV).
Rushing Touchdown
Blake Corum run for 2 yds for a TD (James Turner KICK) (Michigan led 14-0 over UNLV).
Passing Touchdown
J.J. McCarthy pass complete to Roman Wilson for 13 yds for a TD (James Turner KICK) (Michigan led 21-0 over UNLV).
Passing Touchdown
J.J. McCarthy pass complete to Roman Wilson for 47 yds for a TD (James Turner KICK) (Michigan led 28-0 over UNLV).
Rushing Touchdown
Blake Corum run for 5 yds for a TD (James Turner KICK) (Michigan led 35-0 over UNLV).
Rushing Touchdown
Jordan Younge-Humphrey run for 20 yds for a TD (Jose Pizano KICK) (UNLV led 7-35 over Michigan).
Stat Callouts
Final score
35-7
Michigan defeated UNLV.
Total yards
492-229
Michigan held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
179
Michigan averaged 5.4 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
313
Michigan averaged 11.2 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
7-12
Michigan's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
3-12
UNLV's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-0
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Michigan | UNLV |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 492 | 229 |
| Passing Yards | 313 | 168 |
| Rushing Yards | 179 | 61 |
| First Downs | 23 | 15 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 7-12 | 3-12 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-1 | 0-3 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 4-30 | 3-35 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 23-28 | 15-26 |
| Rushing Attempts | 33 | 31 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 5 | 1 |
| Possession Time | 31:06 | 28:54 |