Wcbs turning point of the game

Michigan ended the first half with 10 points thanks to a yard field goal from Jake Moody. Northwestern was able to rattle off a yard rushing touchdown run courtesy of Evan Hull in the second quarter, so the Wolverines went into half up After halftime, there was a more noticeable shift in the game as Michigan found more of a rhythm, scoring 17 points in the third quarter alone.

The passing game was less than ideal, as no throw exceeded 18 yards and there were no passing touchdowns. But the backfield had themselves a day and carried the offensive charge. Both Corum and Hassan Haskins rushed for two scores with and rushing yards, respectively. In the third quarter, cornerback DJ Turner got called for a questionable pass interference call, but if anything, it galvanized the defense. Northwestern was within field goal range after the call, but missed the yard field goal.

When the defense returned to the field a couple of series later, it forced Northwestern to another three and out.

While Northwestern was executing a punt, Cornelius Johnson leapt in front of the ball and blocked it. Accessibility Links Skip to content. Menu Close.

Log in Subscribe. Paul Joyce , Northern Football Correspondent. Friday December 17 , The Wolverines fumbled on their next drive directly after, which set the Nittany Lions up for another field goal. Michigan got the ball back with around five minutes left in the game.

When the Wolverines were down three points with five minutes left, they marched down the field to get into Penn State territory. Cade McNamara connected with All, who took off for 47 yards for the touchdown. Jake Moody was good for the extra point attempt and the Wolverines took the lead late in the fourth quarter. After forcing a turnover on downs, Michigan kneeled out its final drive and collected its first win in Happy Valley since Combined, they got to Clifford five times, putting them at 10 sacks each on the season.

In an almost shocking fashion, they maintained composure and relied on their talents and hunger to get out of Beaver Stadium with a win. They continue their redemption season with their goals still very much in sight.