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Michigan at Iowa

Dec 3, 2023 • Completed • Neutral Site

Big Ten Championship

Season 2023RegularWeek 14

Away

Michigan

Big Ten

Final Score

26 - 0

MI

Home

Iowa

Big Ten

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Iowa155
Michigan213

Passing Yards

Iowa120
Michigan147

Rushing Yards

Iowa35
Michigan66

Turnovers

Iowa3
Michigan0

Game Conditions

ConditionOvercast
Temperature47°F
Wind6 mph NE

Humidity

79%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

J.J. McCarthy

Michigan

YDS: 147

Rushing

Blake Corum

Michigan

YDS: 52

Receiving

Cornelius Johnson

Michigan

YDS: 64

Tackles

Jay Higgins

Iowa

TOT: 14

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Iowa23:28
Michigan36:32

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Michigan pulls away from Iowa 26-0

Standard

Michigan defeated Iowa 26-0 in Week 14 of the 2023 regular slate, finishing with a 213-155 edge in total yards, and scoring 0 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.

Michigan set the terms early in a game that finished 26-0. Blake Corum run for 2 yds for a TD (James Turner KICK) came with {'seconds': 7, 'minutes': 1} left in the first quarter, giving Michigan the first major swing.

Michigan's box score carried the story: 213 total yards, 66 rushing yards, and 147 passing yards. Iowa finished with 155 total yards, including 35 on the ground and 120 through the air.

Michigan converted 3-15 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-3, Michigan led 10-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was James Turner 50 yd FG GOOD.

Key Moments

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Blake Corum run for 2 yds for a TD (James Turner KICK) (Michigan led 10-0 over Iowa).

  • Field Goal Good

    James Turner 35 yd FG GOOD (Michigan led 3-0 over Iowa).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Blake Corum run for 6 yds for a TD (James Turner KICK) (Michigan led 17-0 over Iowa).

  • Field Goal Good

    James Turner 46 yd FG GOOD (Michigan led 20-0 over Iowa).

  • Field Goal Good

    James Turner 50 yd FG GOOD (Michigan led 26-0 over Iowa).

  • Field Goal Good

    James Turner 36 yd FG GOOD (Michigan led 23-0 over Iowa).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    26-0

    Michigan defeated Iowa.

  • Total yards

    213-155

    Michigan held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    66

    Michigan averaged 1.9 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    147

    Michigan averaged 4.9 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    3-15

    Michigan's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    4-15

    Iowa's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    0-3

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticIowaMichigan
Total Yards155213
Passing Yards120147
Rushing Yards3566
First Downs712
Third Down Efficiency4-153-15
Fourth Down Efficiency0-31-1
Total Penalties (Yards)7-463-25
Turnovers30
Completions / Attempts18-3222-30
Rushing Attempts2434
Passing TDs00
Rushing TDs02
Kicking Points014
Possession Time23:2836:32
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2023)