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Biff Poggi Caps Interim Stint as No. 21 Michigan Edges Nebraska 30-27 on the Road

Sherrone Moore returns after the bye as Michigan turns the page from his two-game suspension.

Darrius Clemons #0 of the Michigan Wolverines stops to evade a tackle from Malcolm Hartzog #13 of the Nebraska Cornhuskers in the third quarter at Memorial Stadium on September 30, 2023 in Lincoln, Nebraska.
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Overview

  • The Wolverines rushed for 286 yards, with touchdown runs of 37 yards (Bryce Underwood), 75 yards (Justice Haynes) and 54 yards (Jordan Marshall).
  • Michigan sacked Nebraska quarterback Dylan Raiola seven times and limited the Huskers to 2-of-12 on third down despite his 308 yards and three passing touchdowns.
  • A 52-yard Hail Mary tied the game at halftime before Dominic Zvada hit from 56 yards and a late 16-play drive restored control.
  • Underwood finished 12-of-22 for 105 yards with 61 rushing yards and a score, and Haynes led all rushers with 149 yards.
  • Michigan recovered a late onside kick to secure the win as Poggi concluded a two-game acting role, with a bye week ahead of hosting Wisconsin on Oct. 4.