Overview
- Justice Haynes returned from injury to rush for 152 yards and two touchdowns on 26 carries.
- Michigan piled up 276 rushing yards and scored all four touchdowns on the ground, with Jordan Marshall adding 110 yards and a late 56-yard score.
- Michigan’s defense controlled long stretches, recovering an early fumble and producing two fourth-down stops in the fourth quarter.
- Michigan State committed 12 penalties for 105 yards, including an offsides that wiped out a strip-sack, while Aidan Chiles went 14 of 28 for 130 yards with a rushing TD and a fumble.
- The Wolverines improved to 6-2 (4-1 Big Ten) with a fourth straight rivalry win as freshman Bryce Underwood managed the game (8 of 17 for 86 yards, rushing TD), and the Spartans fell to 3-5 (0-5) with a fifth consecutive loss.