Western Michigan Broncos

5thin Mid-American Conference · 0-1

Ugh, no.

Western Michigan Broncos lost to the Michigan Wolverines

0-1 12 – 13

1-0

Final · Sat, Sep 5

Game Details

Michigan Stadium (Ann Arbor) · 110,879 fans · NBC

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.

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Michigan Stadium · Ann Arbor

Line Score

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

Win Probability · Western Michigan Broncos

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Game Leaders

Western Michigan Broncos

Broc Lowry · 15/21, 89 YDSPassing Yards
Jalen Buckley · 19 CAR, 62 YDSRushing Yards
Aveion Chenault · 6 REC, 53 YDSReceiving Yards
Dillon Moore · 0.5Sacks
Dillon Moore · 7Tackles

Michigan Wolverines

Bryce Underwood · 12/22, 170 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INTPassing Yards
Bryce Underwood · 9 CAR, 47 YDS, 1 TDRushing Yards
JJ Buchanan · 6 REC, 126 YDS, 1 TDReceiving Yards
Dom Nichols · 1.5Sacks
Troy Bowles · 12Tackles

2026 Mid-American Conference Standings

Team
Eastern Michigan
Toledo
Central Michigan
Ohio
Western Michigan
Bowling Green
Massachusetts
Kent State
Buffalo
Miami (OH)
Akron
Ball State
Sacramento State

2026 Big Ten Conference Standings

Team
Indiana
Nebraska
UCLA
Minnesota
Ohio State
Wisconsin
Oregon
USC
Iowa
Northwestern
Purdue
Michigan
Penn State
Washington
Illinois
Maryland
Michigan State
Rutgers

Scoring

Q4 0:00

TD JJ Buchanan 47 Yd pass from Bryce Underwood 12–13

Q4 0:35

FG Dieter Kelly 33 Yd Field Goal 12–7

Q4 10:25

FG Dieter Kelly 39 Yd Field Goal 9–7

Q2 0:00

FG Dieter Kelly 45 Yd Field Goal 6–7

Q1 5:17

FG Dieter Kelly 52 Yd Field Goal 3–7

Q1 9:40

TD Bryce Underwood 1 Yd Run (Trey Butkowski Kick)0–7

Team Stats

Western Michigan BroncosMichigan Wolverines

Offense

221 Total Yards 276

89 Passing Yards 170

132 Rushing Yards 106

16 First Downs 12

Efficiency

8-18 3rd Down 3-10

0-1 4th Down 1-1

15/21 Completions 12/23

Turnovers & Clock

0 Turnovers 3

5-40 Penalties 9-80

40:08 Possession 19:52

Box Score

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Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	QBR
Broc Lowry	15/21	89	4.2	0	0	28.7
Team	15/21	89	4.2	0	0	--

Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
Jalen Buckley	19	62	3.3	11
Broc Lowry	15	35	2.3	8
Lolo Mataele	4	16	4.0	8
Emazon Littlejohn	3	8	2.7	8
Harper Hughes	1	6	6.0	6
Cole Cabana	3	6	2.0	5
Team	1	-1	-1.0	0
Team	46	132	2.9	11

Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	AVG	LONG
Aveion Chenault	6	53	8.8	16
Baylin Brooks	2	24	12.0	17
Adam Parks	2	9	4.5	7
Nate Levicki	1	4	4.0	4
Cole Cabana	2	1	0.5	1
Egypt Nelson	2	-2	-1.0	1
Team	15	89	5.9	17

Fumbles

Player	FUM	REC
Broc Lowry	1	0
Jalen Buckley	1	0
Kordell Gouldsby	1	0
Braden Steely	0	1
KJ Burley	0	1
Team	3	2

Defense

Player	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD
Dillon Moore	7	5	0.5	0.5	0
Joey Pope	5	3	0	0	2
Micah Davis	5	3	0	0	1
Joshua Franklin	4	3	0	0	0
Justyce Betts	4	3	0	0	0
Jarvarius Sims	4	1	0	0	1
Jordon Thomas	3	2	0	0	1
Amarian Louis	2	1	0	0	0
KJ Burley	2	0	0.5	0.5	0
Kouri Crump	1	1	0	0	0
Brenden Anes	1	1	0	0	0
Drew Doyle	1	1	0	0	0
Gabe Welch	1	1	0	0	0
Domanick Moon	1	0	0	0	0
Terence Marshall	1	0	0	0	0
Ryan Brotherton	1	0	0	0	0
Ahmed Tounkara	1	0	0	0	0
Scoop Gardner Jr.	1	0	0	0	0
Team	45	25	1	1	5

Interceptions

Player	INT	YDS	TD
Dillon Moore	1	4	0
Team	1	4	0

Punt Returns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
Kordell Gouldsby	1	0	0.0	0	0
Team	1	0	0.0	0	0

Kicking

Player	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
Dieter Kelly	4/4	100.0	52	0/0	12
Team	4/4	100.0	52	0/0	12

Punting

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
Ryan Millmore	6	240	40.0	0	4	51
Team	6	240	40.0	0	4	51

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Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	QBR
Bryce Underwood	12/22	170	7.7	1	1	25.8
Team	0/1	0	0.0	0	0	--
Team	12/23	170	7.4	1	1	--

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
Team	25	106	4.2	1	20

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
Team	12	170	14.2	1	47

Fumbles

Player	FUM	LOST
Andrew Marsh	1	1
Bryce Underwood	1	1
Team	2	2

Defense

Player	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HUR
Troy Bowles	12	7	0	2	0	0
Chris Bracy	9	6	0	0	0	0
Nathaniel Staehling	9	5	0	0	0	0
Dom Nichols	9	4	1.5	2.5	0	2
Jyaire Hill	7	4	0	1	0	1
Zeke Berry	5	2	0	0	0	0
Smith Snowden	4	4	0	0	1	0
Jonah Lea'ea	3	2	0	0	0	0
Trey Pierce	3	2	0	0	0	2
Chase Taylor	3	1	0	0	0	0
John Henry Daley	3	0	0	0	0	1
Enow Etta	2	1	0	0	0	0
Nate Marshall	2	1	0.5	0.5	0	0
Rod Moore Jr.	2	0	0	0	0	0
Cam Brandt	2	0	0	0	0	0
Deyvid Palepale	1	1	0	0	0	0
Aisea Moa	0	0	0	0	1	0
Team	76	40	2	6	2	6

Kick Returns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
Bryson Kuzdzal	1	18	18.0	18	0
Team	1	18	18.0	18	0

Punt Returns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
Andrew Marsh	2	9	4.5	10	0
Team	2	9	4.5	10	0

Kicking

Player	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
Trey Butkowski	0/0	0.0	0	1/1	1
Team	0/0	0.0	0	1/1	1

Punting

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
Cam Brown	6	268	44.7	0	2	50
Team	6	268	44.7	0	2	50

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