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Northwestern at Michigan
Nov 23, 2024 • Completed
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Northwestern
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Final Score
6 - 50

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Game Conditions
Humidity
68%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Game Story
Michigan routs Northwestern 50-6
Michigan defeated Northwestern 50-6 in Week 13 of the 2024 regular slate, finishing with a 396-128 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 5 rushing touchdowns.
Michigan set the terms early in a game that finished 50-6. Dominic Zvada 56 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 9, 'minutes': 1} left in the first quarter, giving Michigan the first major swing.
Michigan's box score carried the story: 396 total yards, 201 rushing yards, and 195 passing yards. Northwestern finished with 128 total yards, including 11 on the ground and 117 through the air.
Michigan converted 11-16 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-2, Michigan led 17-6 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Dominic Zvada 56 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
Dominic Zvada 56 yd FG GOOD (Michigan led 10-0 over Northwestern).
Rushing Touchdown
Kalel Mullings run for 2 yds for a TD (Dominic Zvada KICK) (Michigan led 7-0 over Northwestern).
Passing Touchdown
Davis Warren pass complete to Colston Loveland for 3 yds for a TD (Dominic Zvada KICK) (Michigan led 17-6 over Northwestern).
Field Goal Good
Luke Akers 26 yd FG GOOD (Northwestern led 6-10 over Michigan).
Field Goal Good
Luke Akers 28 yd FG GOOD (Northwestern led 3-10 over Michigan).
Rushing Touchdown
Kalel Mullings run for 1 yd for a TD (Dominic Zvada KICK) (Michigan led 31-6 over Northwestern).
Stat Callouts
Final score
50-6
Michigan defeated Northwestern.
Total yards
396-128
Michigan held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
201
Michigan averaged 5.7 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
195
Michigan averaged 5.6 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
11-16
Michigan's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
5-14
Northwestern's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Michigan | Northwestern |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 396 | 128 |
| Passing Yards | 195 | 117 |
| Rushing Yards | 201 | 11 |
| First Downs | 25 | 8 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 11-16 | 5-14 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-1 | 0-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 1-15 | 2-14 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 26-35 | 12-24 |
| Rushing Attempts | 35 | 24 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 5 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 12 | 6 |
| Possession Time | 35:41 | 24:19 |