J.J. McCarthy has a hand in 3 touchdowns in No. 2 Wolverines' 45-7 rout of Nebraska
— For a first road game, Saturday couldn't have gone much better for second-ranked Michigan.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Michigan Wolverines
45
Nebraska Cornhuskers
7
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICH | 14 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 45 |
| NEB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
Memorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE) · 87,134 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/31/26 | @ Rutgers Scarlet Knights | W 28-21 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | vs Indiana Hoosiers | L 6-13 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | vs Penn State Nittany Lions | W 21-18 | NCAAF |
| 10/3/26 | @ Minnesota Golden Gophers | L 14-20 | NCAAF |
| 9/26/26 | vs Iowa Hawkeyes | L 19-20 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Touchdown 4:17 45-7
Joshua Fleeks 74 Yd Run (Tristan Alvano Kick)
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Touchdown 4:37 45-0
Peyton O'Leary 8 Yd pass from Jayden Denegal (James Turner Kick)
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Field Goal 14:17 38-0
James Turner 30 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 5:58 35-0
Blake Corum 1 Yd Run (James Turner Kick)
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Touchdown 0:23 28-0
Roman Wilson 16 Yd pass from J.J. McCarthy (James Turner Kick)
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Touchdown 11:22 21-0
J.J. McCarthy 21 Yd Run (James Turner Kick)
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Touchdown 7:15 14-0
Kalel Mullings 20 Yd Run (James Turner Kick)
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Touchdown 9:20 7-0
Roman Wilson 29 Yd pass from J.J. McCarthy (James Turner Kick)
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NEB
5 plays, 21 yards, 0:51 · End of Game
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MICH 0:51
7 plays, 18 yards, 3:26 · Downs
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NEB 4:17
1 play, 74 yards, 0:11 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 4:17 45-7
Joshua Fleeks 74 Yd Run (Tristan Alvano Kick)
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MICH 4:37
10 plays, 50 yards, 5:48 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 4:37 45-0
Peyton O'Leary 8 Yd pass from Jayden Denegal (James Turner Kick)
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NEB 10:25
10 plays, 31 yards, 3:47 · Downs
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MICH 14:17
13 plays, 63 yards, 6:21 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 14:17 38-0
James Turner 30 Yd Field Goal
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NEB 5:38
3 plays, 0 yards, 0:20 · Punt
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MICH 5:58
11 plays, 78 yards, 5:50 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 5:58 35-0
Blake Corum 1 Yd Run (James Turner Kick)
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NEB 11:48
5 plays, 53 yards, 3:12 · Missed FG
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NEB
3 plays, 23 yards, 0:23 · End of Half
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MICH 0:23
8 plays, 55 yards, 3:36 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:23 28-0
Roman Wilson 16 Yd pass from J.J. McCarthy (James Turner Kick)
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NEB 3:59
6 plays, 24 yards, 4:22 · Punt
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MICH 8:21
3 plays, 0 yards, 0:54 · Punt
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NEB 9:15
3 plays, 5 yards, 2:07 · Punt
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MICH 11:22
9 plays, 88 yards, 5:02 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 11:22 21-0
J.J. McCarthy 21 Yd Run (James Turner Kick)
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NEB 1:24
9 plays, 63 yards, 5:51 · Downs
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MICH 7:15
3 plays, 29 yards, 1:24 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:15 14-0
Kalel Mullings 20 Yd Run (James Turner Kick)
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NEB 8:39
2 plays, 1 yard, 0:41 · Interception
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MICH 9:20
11 plays, 75 yards, 5:40 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 9:20 7-0
Roman Wilson 29 Yd pass from J.J. McCarthy (James Turner Kick)
Showing the last 27 of 27 events.
Team Stats
MICH
NEB
26
1st Downs
10
8-13
3rd down efficiency
3-10
2-3
4th down efficiency
1-3
436
Total Yards
305
187
Passing
199
16/23
Comp/Att
14/25
8.1
Yards per pass
8.0
249
Rushing
106
51
Rushing Attempts
21
4.9
Yards per rush
5.0
0-0
Penalties
4-30
0
Turnovers
1
0
Fumbles lost
0
0
Interceptions thrown
1
38:01
Possession
21:59
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