Peters plays, helps Michigan pull away and top Rutgers 35-14
Brandon Peters helped Michigan score touchdowns on his first three drives, allowing the Wolverines to pull away and beat Rutgers 35-14 Saturday.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Rutgers Scarlet Knights
14
Michigan Wolverines
35
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RUTG | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| MICH | 0 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 35 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | @ Wisconsin Badgers | L 10-31 | NCAAF |
| 10/31/26 | vs Michigan Wolverines | L 21-28 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | @ Northwestern Wildcats | L 14-42 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | @ Maryland Terrapins | W 37-30 | NCAAF |
| 10/3/26 | vs Indiana Hoosiers | L 15-47 | NCAAF |
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Play by Play
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Touchdown 14:10 14-35
Karan Higdon 49 Yd Run (Quinn Nordin Kick)
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Touchdown 7:01 14-28
Gus Edwards 2 Yd Run (Andrew Harte Kick)
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Touchdown 11:30 7-28
Kareem Walker 5 Yd Run (Quinn Nordin Kick)
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Touchdown 0:23 7-21
Chris Evans 20 Yd pass from Brandon Peters (Quinn Nordin Kick)
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Touchdown 2:49 7-14
Karan Higdon 10 Yd Run (Quinn Nordin Kick)
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Touchdown 10:52 7-7
Janarion Grant 65 Yd Run (Andrew Harte Kick)
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Touchdown 12:06 0-7
Khalid Hill 1 Yd Run (Quinn Nordin Kick)
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RUTG
2 plays, 7 yards, 0:50 · End of Game
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MICH 0:50
3 plays, 7 yards, 2:22 · Punt
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RUTG 3:12
3 plays, -2 yards, 2:16 · Punt
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MICH 5:28
11 plays, 52 yards, 6:28 · Downs
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RUTG 11:56
4 plays, 22 yards, 2:14 · Punt
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MICH 14:10
2 plays, 61 yards, 0:36 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 14:10 14-35
Karan Higdon 49 Yd Run (Quinn Nordin Kick)
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RUTG 14:46
3 plays, -4 yards, 1:14 · Punt
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MICH 1:00
11 plays, 47 yards, 6:01 · Missed FG
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RUTG 7:01
11 plays, 75 yards, 4:29 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:01 14-28
Gus Edwards 2 Yd Run (Andrew Harte Kick)
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MICH 11:30
4 plays, 54 yards, 1:47 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 11:30 7-28
Kareem Walker 5 Yd Run (Quinn Nordin Kick)
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RUTG 13:17
3 plays, -4 yards, 1:43 · Punt
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RUTG
1 play, -2 yards, 0:23 · End of Half
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MICH 0:23
7 plays, 49 yards, 1:26 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:23 7-21
Chris Evans 20 Yd pass from Brandon Peters (Quinn Nordin Kick)
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RUTG 1:49
3 plays, -12 yards, 1:00 · Punt
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MICH 2:49
8 plays, 77 yards, 4:12 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 2:49 7-14
Karan Higdon 10 Yd Run (Quinn Nordin Kick)
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RUTG 7:01
6 plays, 29 yards, 2:49 · Punt
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MICH 9:50
3 plays, 1 yard, 1:02 · Punt
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RUTG 10:52
3 plays, 75 yards, 1:14 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 10:52 7-7
Janarion Grant 65 Yd Run (Andrew Harte Kick)
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MICH 12:06
13 plays, 80 yards, 6:53 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 12:06 0-7
Khalid Hill 1 Yd Run (Quinn Nordin Kick)
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RUTG 3:59
5 plays, 18 yards, 2:49 · Punt
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MICH 6:48
3 plays, 11 yards, 1:11 · Interception
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RUTG 7:59
3 plays, -12 yards, 2:15 · Punt
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MICH 10:14
7 plays, 27 yards, 4:46 · Punt
Showing the last 30 of 30 events.
Team Stats
RUTG
MICH
9
1st Downs
25
3-11
3rd down efficiency
3-9
0-0
4th down efficiency
1-2
195
Total Yards
471
101
Passing
137
8/16
Comp/Att
13/20
6.3
Yards per pass
6.9
94
Rushing
334
31
Rushing Attempts
51
3.0
Yards per rush
6.5
3-20
Penalties
3-25
0
Turnovers
1
0
Fumbles lost
0
0
Interceptions thrown
1
23:16
Possession
36:44
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