Total Yards
Texas456
Michigan373
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Michigan at Texas
Dec 31, 2025 • Completed • Neutral Site
Cheez-It Citrus Bowl
Season 2025PostseasonWeek 1
Away
Michigan
Big Ten
Final Score
27 - 41
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Texas
SEC
Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Texas221
Michigan199
Rushing Yards
Texas235
Michigan174
Turnovers
Texas1
Michigan3
Game Conditions
ConditionClear
Temperature55°F
Wind11 mph W
Humidity
28%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Advanced Box Snapshot
Excitement
8.57
Postgame Win Probability
Texas: 95.0%
Michigan: 5.0%
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
Texas vs Michigan box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Texas26:52
Michigan33:08
Stat Dominance
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Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
Texas beats Michigan 41-27
Texas defeated Michigan 41-27 in Week 1 of the 2025 postseason slate, finishing with a 456-373 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.
Texas set the terms early in a game that finished 41-27. (04:01) #96 D.Zvada field goal attempt from 53 yards GOOD (H: #90 H.Hollenbeck, LS: #45 G.Tarr), clock 04:01 came with 4:01 left in the first quarter, giving Michigan the first major swing.
Texas's box score carried the story: 456 total yards, 235 rushing yards, and 221 passing yards. Michigan finished with 373 total yards, including 174 on the ground and 199 through the air.
Texas converted 3-11 on third down, went 2-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-3, Texas led 17-17 at halftime. The explosive highlight was (05:13) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 A.Manning rush left for 60 yards gain to the Mich00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 05:06, 1ST DOWN #49 M.Shipley kick attempt good (H: #19 J.Bouwmeester, LS: #58 L….
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
(04:01) #96 D.Zvada field goal attempt from 53 yards GOOD (H: #90 H.Hollenbeck, LS: #45 G.Tarr), clock 04:01 (Michigan led 3-3 over Texas).
Passing Touchdown
Kendrick Bell 19 Yd pass from Bryce Underwood (Dominic Zvada Kick) (Michigan led 10-3 over Texas).
Field Goal Good
(12:05) #49 M.Shipley field goal attempt from 43 yards GOOD (H: #19 J.Bouwmeester, LS: #58 L.St. Louis), clock 12:05 (Texas led 3-0 over Michigan).
Passing Touchdown
(07:45) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 A.Manning pass complete short middle to #88 J.Endries caught at Mich00, for 17 yards to the Mich00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 07:41, 1ST DOWN #49 M.Shipley kick attempt… (Texas led 17-17 over Michigan).
Rushing Touchdown
(13:46) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 C.Clark rush left for 3 yards gain to the Mich00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 13:43 #49 M.Shipley kick attempt good (H: #19 J.Bouwmeester, LS: #58 L.St. Louis) (Texas led 10-10 over Michigan).
Passing Touchdown
(10:22) No Huddle-Shotgun #19 B.Underwood pass complete short left to #3 A.Marsh caught at Texas04, for 4 yards to the Texas00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 10:17 #96 D.Zvada kick attempt good (H: #90 H… (Michigan led 17-10 over Texas).
Stat Callouts
Final score
41-27
Texas defeated Michigan.
Total yards
456-373
Texas held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
235
Texas averaged 7.1 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
221
Texas averaged 6.5 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
3-11
Texas's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
4-18
Michigan's offense struggled to keep drives alive.
Turnovers
1-3
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Texas | Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 456 | 373 |
| Passing Yards | 221 | 199 |
| Rushing Yards | 235 | 174 |
| First Downs | 24 | 19 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 3-11 | 4-18 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 2-2 | 5-6 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 12-103 | 9-95 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 3 |
| Completions / Attempts | 21-34 | 23-43 |
| Rushing Attempts | 33 | 38 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 11 | 9 |
| Possession Time | 26:52 | 33:08 |