Overview
- Michigan committed five turnovers yet outgained Northwestern 496-245 in total offense.
- Freshman Andrew Marsh delivered 12 receptions for 189 yards, the top single-game total by a Michigan freshman since at least 1979.
- A fourth-and-1 try from the Northwestern 24 resulted in a fumbled exchange after an aggressive call by Sherrone Moore.
- Running back Jordan Marshall exited with an injury, and Bryson Kuzdzal handled fourth-quarter carries.
- The result moved the Wolverines to 8-2 overall and 6-1 in Big Ten play.