Rutgers vs. Michigan Short Report | Sep 23, 2023
Michigan Stadium
Ann Arbor, MI
Sep 23, 2023
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Game Recap
The Michigan Wolverines defeated the Rutgers Scarlet Knights 31-7 in a dominant performance at Michigan Stadium. Despite an early touchdown by Rutgers, Michigan quickly responded and took control of the game. J.J. McCarthy and Blake Corum were key in leading the offense, while the defense shut down Rutgers after the first score.
Rutgers initially stunned the home crowd with a 69-yard touchdown pass, but Michigan's balanced attack and relentless defense ensured their fifth win of the season. Key defensive plays, including a pick-six by Mike Sainristil, sealed the game for Michigan. The Wolverines maintained their undefeated record with a clinical performance in both halves.
Key Plays:
Christian Dremel (Rutgers Scarlet Knights)
Blake Corum (Michigan Wolverines)
Semaj Morgan (Michigan Wolverines)
Mike Sainristil (Michigan Wolverines)
James Turner (Michigan Wolverines)
Blake Corum (Michigan Wolverines)
Standout Players:
Blake Corum (Michigan Wolverines, RB)
Rushed for 97 yards and 2 touchdowns on 21 attempts, crucial in Michigan's offensive success.J.J. McCarthy (Michigan Wolverines, QB)
Threw for 214 yards and 1 touchdown, completing 15 of 21 passes, and added 51 rushing yards.Mike Sainristil (Michigan Wolverines, DB)
Had a game-changing 71-yard interception return for a touchdown, bolstering Michigan's defense.Gavin Wimsatt (Rutgers Scarlet Knights, QB)
Passed for 180 yards and 1 touchdown, but also threw a costly interception.Christian Dremel (Rutgers Scarlet Knights, WR)
Caught 3 passes for 85 yards and a touchdown, including the 69-yard opening score.
Team
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Rutgers Scarlet Knights
7
0
0
0
7
Michigan Wolverines
7
7
10
7
31
