Western Michigan Broncos vs. Michigan Wolverines

Sep 5, 2026

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
WMU	3	3	0	6	12
MICH	7	0	0	6	13

Game Recap

Wait just a second: No. 16 Michigan catches second-chance Hail Mary, survives scare vs WMU. Given an unlikely second chance at a game-ending Hail Mary, Bryce Underwood connected with JJ Buchanan for a 47-yard touchdown pass that lifted No. 16 Michigan over Western Michigan 13-12 on Saturday night.

Scoring Summary

WMUMICH

Q19:40Bryce Underwood 1 Yd Run (Trey Butkowski Kick).07
Q15:17Dieter Kelly 52 Yd Field Goal.37
Q20:00Dieter Kelly 45 Yd Field Goal.67
Q410:25Dieter Kelly 39 Yd Field Goal.97
Q40:35Dieter Kelly 33 Yd Field Goal.127
Q40:00JJ Buchanan 47 Yd pass from Bryce Underwood.1213

Game Drives

1st Quarter

Touchdown — 11 plays, 75 yards, 5:20
07
Field Goal — 8 plays, 42 yards, 4:23
37
Punt — 4 plays, 17 yards, 1:46
37
Punt — 3 plays, 3 yards, 2:11
37

2nd Quarter

Downs — 4 plays, 8 yards, 1:26
37
Punt — 3 plays, 2 yards, 1:21
37
Punt — 6 plays, 15 yards, 4:06
37
Punt — 3 plays, 6 yards, 1:14
37
Punt — 5 plays, 30 yards, 3:05
37
Punt — 3 plays, 1 yard, 1:51
37
Punt — 6 plays, 17 yards, 2:21
37
Interception — 5 plays, 25 yards, 0:47
37
Field Goal — 2 plays, -1 yard, 0:09
67

3rd Quarter

Punt — 3 plays, 16 yards, 1:36
67
Punt — 7 plays, 29 yards, 4:19
67

4th Quarter

Field Goal — 20 plays, 71 yards, 13:40
97
Punt — 3 plays, 7 yards, 1:10
97
Punt — 9 plays, 28 yards, 5:56
97
Fumble — 3 plays, 24 yards, 1:20
97
Field Goal — 5 plays, 17 yards, 1:15
127
Touchdown — 6 plays, 75 yards, 0:35
1213

Team Stats

WMU

MICH

12Points13

221Total Yards276

89Pass Yards170

132Rush Yards106

40:08Time of Possession19:52

16First Downs12

0Touchdowns2

4(4)Field Goals(Attempts)0(0)

0Turnovers3

40Penalty Yards80

Game Details

Saturday, September 5, 2026 · 7:30 PM

Michigan Stadium · Ann Arbor, MI

attendance: 110,879 (103.0%)

spread: MICH -27.5

over/under: 50.5