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No. 21 Michigan Outlasts Nebraska 30-27 on Road Behind Big Plays and Seven Sacks

The result extends Nebraska’s run of losses to AP Top 25 opponents to 28 straight games.

Overview

  • Michigan struck with three breakaway touchdowns — Bryce Underwood from 37 yards, Justice Haynes from 75 and Jordan Marshall from 54 — as part of 286 rushing yards.
  • Nebraska tied the game at halftime on Dylan Raiola’s 52-yard Hail Mary to Jacory Barney Jr., a fourth-and-11 heave as time expired in the second quarter.
  • Dylan Raiola went 30-for-41 for 308 yards and three touchdowns with one interception, but the Wolverines sacked him seven times.
  • Freshman Bryce Underwood finished 12-for-22 for 105 yards, added 61 rushing yards and a score, and Michigan sealed the win after Kendrick Bell recovered an onside kick.
  • Michigan improved to 3-1 (1-0 Big Ten) under acting coach Biff Poggi, and head coach Sherrone Moore is set to return following next week’s bye.