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Western Michigan vs Michigan
Final · Week 2 · Sat Sep 5 · 7:30 PM ET · Michigan Stadium
Western Michigan BroncosWestern Michigan0-1
12FinalSep 5, 2026
Michigan WolverinesMichigan1-0
13TVNBC
Closing line
US sportsbook at kickoffMoneyline
WMU+2200
MICH−8000
Spread
WMU +27.5−105
MICH −27.5−115
Total O/U
Over 50.5−115
Under 50.5−105
- Spread: Western Michigan +27.5 covered.
- Total O/U: under 50.5 (25 points).
Recap
Michigan edged Western Michigan 13-12 at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor on Sep 5, 2026 to move to 1-0.
The go-ahead score came with 0:00 left in the fourth quarter: JJ Buchanan 47 Yd pass from Bryce Underwood.
Score by quarter
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WMU | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 12 |
| MICH | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 |
Scoring plays
First Quarter
- MICHTouchdown · 9:40Bryce Underwood 1 Yd Run (Trey Butkowski Kick)0-7
- WMUField Goal · 5:17Dieter Kelly 52 Yd Field Goal3-7
Second Quarter
- WMUField Goal · 0:00Dieter Kelly 45 Yd Field Goal6-7
Fourth Quarter
- WMUField Goal · 10:25Dieter Kelly 39 Yd Field Goal9-7
- WMUField Goal · 0:35Dieter Kelly 33 Yd Field Goal12-7
- MICHTouchdown · 0:00JJ Buchanan 47 Yd pass from Bryce Underwood12-13
Team stats
WMUMICH
- 1st Downs
- 16
- 12
- Total Yards
- 221
- 276
- Passing
- 89
- 170
- Rushing
- 132
- 106
- 3rd down efficiency
- 8-18
- 3-10
- Turnovers
- 0
- 3
- Possession
- 40:08
- 19:52
Top performers
Western Michigan BroncosMichigan Wolverines
Passing
Broc Lowry15/21, 89 YDS
Bryce Underwood12/22, 170 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT
Rushing
Jalen Buckley19 CAR, 62 YDS
Bryce Underwood9 CAR, 47 YDS, 1 TD
Receiving
Aveion Chenault6 REC, 53 YDS
JJ Buchanan6 REC, 126 YDS, 1 TD
Sacks
Dillon Moore0.5
Dom Nichols1.5
Tackles
Dillon Moore7
Troy Bowles12
Player stats
Western Michigan · Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broc Lowry | 15/21 | 89 | 4.2 | 0 | 0 | 28.5 |
Western Michigan · Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Buckley | 19 | 62 | 3.3 | 0 | 11 |
| Broc Lowry | 15 | 35 | 2.3 | 0 | 8 |
| Lolo Mataele | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Emazon Littlejohn | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 0 | 8 |
| Harper Hughes | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Cole Cabana | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Team | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Western Michigan · Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aveion Chenault | 6 | 53 | 8.8 | 0 | 16 |
| Baylin Brooks | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 17 |
| Adam Parks | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 7 |
| Nate Levicki | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Cole Cabana | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Egypt Nelson | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 | 1 |
Western Michigan · Fumbles
| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broc Lowry | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Buckley | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kordell Gouldsby | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Braden Steely | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| KJ Burley | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Western Michigan · Defense
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dillon Moore | 7 | 5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Pope | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Micah Davis | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joshua Franklin | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justyce Betts | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarvarius Sims | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordon Thomas | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Amarian Louis | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Western Michigan · Interceptions
| Player | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dillon Moore | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Western Michigan · Punt returns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kordell Gouldsby | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Western Michigan · Kicking
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dieter Kelly | 4/4 | 100.0 | 52 | 0/0 | 12 |
Western Michigan · Punting
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Millmore | 6 | 240 | 40.0 | 0 | 4 | 51 |
Michigan · Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryce Underwood | 12/22 | 170 | 7.7 | 1 | 1 | 26.5 |
| Team | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
Michigan · Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryce Underwood | 9 | 47 | 5.2 | 1 | 13 |
| Jordan Marshall | 11 | 44 | 4.0 | 0 | 15 |
| Savion Hiter | 5 | 15 | 3.0 | 0 | 7 |
Michigan · Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JJ Buchanan | 6 | 126 | 21.0 | 1 | 47 |
| Jordan Marshall | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 16 |
| Andrew Marsh | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 11 |
| Jalen Hoffman | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 |
| Savion Hiter | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Michigan · Fumbles
| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Marsh | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Bryce Underwood | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Michigan · Defense
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Bowles | 12 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Bracy | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathaniel Staehling | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dom Nichols | 9 | 4 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jyaire Hill | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Zeke Berry | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Smith Snowden | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonah Lea'ea | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Michigan · Kick returns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryson Kuzdzal | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
Michigan · Punt returns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Marsh | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 10 | 0 |
Michigan · Kicking
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Butkowski | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1/1 | 1 |
Michigan · Punting
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Brown | 6 | 268 | 44.7 | 0 | 2 | 50 |
Game info
VenueMichigan Stadium, Ann Arbor, MI
Attendance110,879
TVNBC · national
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