Week 8 · 2021
Northwestern at Michigan
Sat 10/23/2021 12:00 PMMichigan StadiumMichigan pregame95% — Pregame win probability: 95% for Michigan. Michigan favored, and won.Conference
52°9 mph W · 61% humidityRecorded at kickoff by College Football Data
Northwestern
7
3–9
Michigan
33
12–2
Attendance
109,449
reported
Northwestern13 drives · 1 scoring · avg start own 24
Michigan12 drives · 6 scoring · avg start own 37
1st quarter | |||||
| 15:00 | NU | own 25opp 47 | 6 plays, 28 yd | Punt | 0–0 |
| 13:10 | MICH | own 2own 28 | 9 plays, 26 yd | Punt | 0–0 |
| 8:55 | NU | own 33own 39 | 4 plays, 6 yd | Punt | 0–0 |
| 7:30 | MICH | own 26opp 47 | 7 plays, 27 yd | Punt | 0–0 |
| 5:13 | NU | own 20own 34 | 8 plays, 14 yd | Punt | 0–0 |
| 3:21 | MICH | own 21goal line | 14 plays, 79 yd | Touchdown +7 MICH | 0–7 |
2nd quarter | |||||
| 12:49 | NU | own 25own 15 | 5 plays, -10 yd | Punt | 0–7 |
| 11:17 | MICH | own 43opp 2 | 18 plays, 55 yd | Field goal +3 MICH | 0–10 |
| 2:33 | NU | own 25goal line | 2 plays, 75 yd | Touchdown +7 NU | 7–10 |
| 2:22 | MICH | own 23opp 3 | 14 plays, 75 yd | Turnover | 7–10 |
| 0:15 | NU | own 2own 2 | 3 plays, 0 yd | End of period | 7–10 |
3rd quarter | |||||
| 15:00 | MICH | own 26goal line | 10 plays, 74 yd | Touchdown +7 MICH | 7–17 |
| 11:36 | NU | own 20opp 21 | 14 plays, 59 yd | Missed FG | 7–17 |
| 7:59 | MICH | own 21own 27 | 4 plays, 6 yd | Punt | 7–17 |
| 6:56 | NU | own 25own 31 | 4 plays, 6 yd | Punt | 7–17 |
| 6:01 | MICH | opp 24goal line | 3 plays, 24 yd | Touchdown +7 MICH | 7–24 |
| 4:50 | NU | own 18own 23 | 5 plays, 5 yd | Punt | 7–24 |
| 3:12 | MICH | own 44opp 26 | 6 plays, 30 yd | Field goal +3 MICH | 7–27 |
| 0:40 | NU | own 15own 30 | 5 plays, 15 yd | Turnover | 7–27 |
4th quarter | |||||
| 14:46 | MICH | opp 15goal line | 4 plays, 15 yd | Touchdown +6 MICH | 7–33 |
| 13:20 | NU | own 25own 31 | 5 plays, 6 yd | Punt | 7–33 |
| 12:36 | MICH | own 32own 45 | 4 plays, 24 yd | Turnover | 7–33 |
| 10:38 | NU | own 44opp 47 | 5 plays, 7 yd | Turnover | 7–33 |
| 9:08 | MICH | own 49opp 29 | 10 plays, 22 yd | Missed FG | 7–33 |
| 4:17 | NU | own 29opp 34 | 10 plays, 37 yd | End of period | 7–33 |
Field position is where the drive started and ended, from the offense’s point of view. Score is Northwestern–Michigan after the drive.
Previous 10 meetings vs. Team
Michigan 9–1 vs Northwestern
- 2018 · wk 5Michigan 20 @ Northwestern 17
- 2015 · wk 6Northwestern 0 @ Michigan 38
- 2014 · wk 11Michigan 10 @ Northwestern 9
- 2013 · wk 12Michigan 27 @ Northwestern 19
- 2012 · wk 11Northwestern 31 @ Michigan 38
- 2011 · wk 6Michigan 42 @ Northwestern 24
- 2008 · wk 12Northwestern 21 @ Michigan 14
- 2007 · wk 5Michigan 28 @ Northwestern 16
- 2006 · wk 9Northwestern 3 @ Michigan 17
- 2005 · wk 9Michigan 33 @ Northwestern 17
Previous 2 meetings vs. Jim Harbaugh
Northwestern 0–2 vs Jim Harbaugh
- 2018 · wk 5Michigan 20 @ Northwestern 17
- 2015 · wk 6Northwestern 0 @ Michigan 38
Previous 9 meetings vs. Pat Fitzgerald
Michigan 8–1 vs Pat Fitzgerald
- 2018 · wk 5Michigan 20 @ Northwestern 17
- 2015 · wk 6Northwestern 0 @ Michigan 38
- 2014 · wk 11Michigan 10 @ Northwestern 9
- 2013 · wk 12Michigan 27 @ Northwestern 19
- 2012 · wk 11Northwestern 31 @ Michigan 38
- 2011 · wk 6Michigan 42 @ Northwestern 24
- 2008 · wk 12Northwestern 21 @ Michigan 14
- 2007 · wk 5Michigan 28 @ Northwestern 16
- 2006 · wk 9Northwestern 3 @ Michigan 17
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