No. 19 Michigan holds off Rutgers for 20-13 victory
— No. 19 Michigan found out, almost the hard way, that its running game can be slowed down.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Rutgers Scarlet Knights
13
Michigan Wolverines
20
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RUTG | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 13 |
| MICH | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
Michigan Stadium · 106,943 att.
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 |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Field Goal 14:09 13-20
Valentino Ambrosio 25 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 6:30 10-20
Aaron Young 14 Yd pass from Noah Vedral (Valentino Ambrosio Kick)
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Field Goal 0:02 3-20
Jake Moody 20 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 4:03 3-17
Jake Moody 32 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 14:40 3-14
Hassan Haskins 3 Yd Run (Jake Moody Kick)
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Field Goal 1:08 3-7
Valentino Ambrosio 40 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 7:16 0-7
Hassan Haskins 1 Yd Run (Jake Moody Kick)
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MICH
2 plays, 3 yards, 1:37 · End of Game
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RUTG 1:37
2 plays, 0 yards, 0:12 · Fumble
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MICH 1:49
8 plays, 33 yards, 3:35 · Missed FG
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RUTG 5:24
6 plays, 28 yards, 2:39 · Downs
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MICH 8:03
3 plays, 5 yards, 1:35 · Punt
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RUTG 9:38
8 plays, 59 yards, 3:32 · Missed FG
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MICH 13:10
3 plays, 7 yards, 0:59 · Punt
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RUTG 14:09
12 plays, 58 yards, 4:39 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 14:09 13-20
Valentino Ambrosio 25 Yd Field Goal
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MICH 3:48
3 plays, -1 yard, 2:42 · Punt
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RUTG 6:30
12 plays, 91 yards, 5:31 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 6:30 10-20
Aaron Young 14 Yd pass from Noah Vedral (Valentino Ambrosio Kick)
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MICH 12:01
3 plays, 0 yards, 1:50 · Punt
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RUTG 13:51
3 plays, -5 yards, 1:09 · Punt
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RUTG
1 play, 0 yards, 0:02 · End of Half
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MICH 0:02
4 plays, 54 yards, 0:20 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 0:02 3-20
Jake Moody 20 Yd Field Goal
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RUTG 0:22
8 plays, 31 yards, 3:41 · Downs
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MICH 4:03
5 plays, 26 yards, 2:08 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 4:03 3-17
Jake Moody 32 Yd Field Goal
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RUTG 6:11
3 plays, 4 yards, 1:45 · Punt
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MICH 7:56
5 plays, 14 yards, 3:25 · Punt
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RUTG 11:21
8 plays, 43 yards, 3:19 · Downs
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MICH 14:40
4 plays, 72 yards, 1:22 · TOUCHDOWN
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Touchdown 14:40 3-14
Hassan Haskins 3 Yd Run (Jake Moody Kick)
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RUTG 1:08
13 plays, 53 yards, 6:08 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 1:08 3-7
Valentino Ambrosio 40 Yd Field Goal
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MICH 7:16
17 plays, 74 yards, 7:36 · TOUCHDOWN
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Touchdown 7:16 0-7
Hassan Haskins 1 Yd Run (Jake Moody Kick)
Showing the last 29 of 29 events.
Team Stats
RUTG
MICH
21
1st Downs
15
7-16
3rd down efficiency
4-11
1-4
4th down efficiency
0-0
352
Total Yards
275
156
Passing
163
18/31
Comp/Att
9/16
5.0
Yards per pass
10.2
196
Rushing
112
42
Rushing Attempts
37
4.7
Yards per rush
3.0
7-42
Penalties
6-59
1
Turnovers
0
1
Fumbles lost
0
0
Interceptions thrown
0
32:37
Possession
27:23
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