Shea Patterson throws 3 TDs, No. 19 Michigan beats SMU 45-20
Shea Patterson threw three touchdown passes to Donovan Peoples-Jones, helping No. 19 Michigan pull away to beat SMU 45-20 on Saturday.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
SMU Mustangs
20
Michigan Wolverines
45
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMU | 0 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 20 |
| MICH | 0 | 21 | 14 | 10 | 45 |
Michigan Stadium · 110,549 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/6/26 | vs Virginia Tech Hokies | W 51-28 | NCAAF |
| 10/31/26 | @ Syracuse Orange | L 27-30 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | vs California Golden Bears | W 59-20 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | vs Virginia Cavaliers | W 23-13 | NCAAF |
| 10/3/26 | vs Boston College Eagles | W 25-16 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Touchdown 1:05 20-45
Tru Wilson 9 Yd Run (Quinn Nordin Kick)
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Field Goal 8:03 20-38
Quinn Nordin 45 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 10:43 20-35
James Proche 2 Yd pass from William Brown (Kevin Robledo Kick)
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Touchdown 1:23 13-35
Donovan Peoples-Jones 41 Yd pass from Shea Patterson (Quinn Nordin Kick)
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Touchdown 1:36 13-28
Ryan Becker 2 Yd pass from William Brown (Will Moore PAT failed)
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Touchdown 9:07 7-28
Donovan Peoples-Jones 7 Yd pass from Shea Patterson (Quinn Nordin Kick)
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Touchdown 0:00 7-21
Josh Metellus 73 Yd Interception Return (Quinn Nordin Kick)
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Touchdown 2:34 7-14
Donovan Peoples-Jones 35 Yd pass from Shea Patterson (Quinn Nordin Kick)
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Touchdown 5:16 7-7
James Proche 50 Yd pass from Ben Hicks (Will Moore Kick)
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Touchdown 6:56 0-7
Ben Mason 1 Yd Run (Quinn Nordin Kick)
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SMU
7 plays, 56 yards, 1:05 · Downs
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MICH 1:05
8 plays, 68 yards, 5:08 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 1:05 20-45
Tru Wilson 9 Yd Run (Quinn Nordin Kick)
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SMU 6:13
3 plays, 4 yards, 1:50 · Punt
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MICH 8:03
6 plays, 48 yards, 2:40 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 8:03 20-38
Quinn Nordin 45 Yd Field Goal
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SMU 10:43
12 plays, 80 yards, 5:40 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 10:43 20-35
James Proche 2 Yd pass from William Brown (Kevin Robledo Kick)
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MICH 1:23
2 plays, 41 yards, 0:13 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 1:23 13-35
Donovan Peoples-Jones 41 Yd pass from Shea Patterson (Quinn Nordin Kick)
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SMU 1:36
16 plays, 87 yards, 7:31 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 1:36 13-28
Ryan Becker 2 Yd pass from William Brown (Will Moore PAT failed)
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MICH 9:07
8 plays, 62 yards, 4:48 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 9:07 7-28
Donovan Peoples-Jones 7 Yd pass from Shea Patterson (Quinn Nordin Kick)
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SMU 13:55
3 plays, 5 yards, 1:05 · Punt
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MICH 15:00
0 plays, 0 yards, 0:00 · Touchdown
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SMU
5 plays, 39 yards, 2:34 · Interception Touchdown
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MICH 2:34
5 plays, 60 yards, 2:42 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:00 7-21
Josh Metellus 73 Yd Interception Return (Quinn Nordin Kick)
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Touchdown 2:34 7-14
Donovan Peoples-Jones 35 Yd pass from Shea Patterson (Quinn Nordin Kick)
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SMU 5:16
5 plays, 75 yards, 1:40 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 5:16 7-7
James Proche 50 Yd pass from Ben Hicks (Will Moore Kick)
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MICH 6:56
11 plays, 57 yards, 6:25 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 6:56 0-7
Ben Mason 1 Yd Run (Quinn Nordin Kick)
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SMU 13:21
4 plays, 13 yards, 1:55 · Punt
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MICH 0:16
12 plays, 73 yards, 6:29 · Interception
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SMU 6:45
5 plays, 11 yards, 2:12 · Punt
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MICH 8:57
5 plays, 23 yards, 2:40 · Punt
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SMU 11:37
5 plays, 26 yards, 1:20 · Punt
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MICH 12:57
3 plays, 7 yards, 2:03 · Punt
Showing the last 30 of 30 events.
Team Stats
SMU
MICH
21
1st Downs
21
5-14
3rd down efficiency
6-13
3-4
4th down efficiency
3-3
319
Total Yards
434
209
Passing
237
19/34
Comp/Att
14/18
6.1
Yards per pass
13.2
110
Rushing
197
31
Rushing Attempts
41
3.5
Yards per rush
4.8
6-60
Penalties
13-137
1
Turnovers
1
0
Fumbles lost
0
1
Interceptions thrown
1
26:52
Possession
33:08
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