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Live updates, highlights, score: Michigan football at Penn State

Anthony Broomeby:Anthony Broome11/11/23

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NCAA Football: Michigan at Nebraska
Sep 30, 2023; Lincoln, Nebraska, USA; Michigan Wolverines quarterback J.J. McCarthy (9) passes against the Nebraska Cornhuskers during the second quarter at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dylan Widger-USA TODAY Sports

Michigan Wolverines football is taking on Penn State on Saturday afternoon in Happy Valley. Follow along below for live updates from the game.

Live updates: Michigan vs. Penn State

FINAL: Michigan 24, Penn State 15

1:59, 4Q – PSU climbed a little closer late with a 75-yard, 8-play drive that ended in a touchdown from Drew Allar to TE Theo Johnson. They went for two and failed, narrowing the deficit to 24-15 with 1:59 to go.

4:21, 4Q – On the first play of the drive, Blake Corum found the endzone on a 30-yard touchdown to extend the Michigan lead to 24-9 after the extra point.

4:53, 4Q – After five punts to start the quarter between both teams, Michigan punted back to Penn State looking to make this a game. The Nittany Lions turned the ball over on downs and gave way back to Michigan at the PSU 30-yard line.

End of third quarter: Michigan 17, Penn State 9

0:12, 3Q – Penn State had a tough decision to make near midfield on a 4th and 2, but elected to punt back to Michigan with 12 seconds left in the quarter with U-M taking over at its own 3-yard line.

3:36, 3Q – Michigan took advantage of the turnover to add to its lead, driving 45 yards in 13 plays and getting a field goal from Turner from 22 yards out. Michigan 17, Penn State 9

11:40, 3Q – On PSU’s first drive of the half, Rayshaun Benny forced a fumble that was recovered by safety Makari Paige at midfield, giving the U-M offense the ball early on in the quarter.

15:00, 3Q – Penn State starts the half on offense after deferring the opening kickoff.

HALFTIME: Michigan 14, Penn State 9

0:29, 2Q – Penn State mounted a big response, going 75 yards in 5:38 and picking up a conversion on 4th down to get on the board with its first touchdown of the game, an 11-yard run from QB Drew Allar. Penn State went for two and failed, bring the score to 14-9.

6:07, 2Q – Michigan closed out a 78-yard, six-play drive with a Donovan Edwards touchdown from 22 yards out. The Wolverines jumped ahead 14-3 after the extra point.

9:44, 2Q – U-M came out on its next series and forced another three-and-out on defense, forcing a quick punt that was returned to the Michigan 22-yard line.

11:56, 2Q – The Wolverines answered with their first score of the game on a three-yard Blake Corum run to cap off a nine-play, 75-yard drive. Michigan took its first lead of the day after James Turner’s extra point. Michigan 7, Penn State 3

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End of first quarter: Penn State 3, Michigan 0

0:00, 1Q – The quarter came to an end with Michigan driving on offense thanks to a 13-yard scramble from McCarthy on first down.

2:17, 1Q – PSU got its offense going on the next drive, going 13 plays for 66 yards to put its first score of the game on the board, a 20-yard field goal from Alex Felkins. PSU 3, Michigan 0

8:41, 1Q – The U-M offense matched Penn State on its next drive with a three-and-out of its own. Tommy Doman punted the Nittany Lions down to their own 31-yard line.

10:23, 1Q – The Michigan defense got off the field quickly on the next series, forcing its first three-and-out of the game. Penn State punted down to the 30-yard line, where it was fair caught by the Wolverines.

11:10, 1Q – Michigan went 9 yards in five plays to start the game on a drive that ended in a J.J. McCarthy sack on third and 8. U-M would punt down to the 26-yard line.

15:00, 1Q – Penn State won the coin toss and deferred, giving Michigan the ball to start the contest on offense.

Game Information: Michigan football vs. Purdue

Venue: Beaver Stadium (106,572) in University Park, Pennsylvania
Kickoff: 12 p.m. ET
TV: FOX
Stream: FOX Sports app
On The Call: The announcers will be Gus Johnson (play-by-play), Joel Klatt (color) and Jenny Taft (sideline)
Radio: LEARFIELD Michigan Sports Network, anchored by WWJ 950 AM in the Detroit area, with Doug Karsch (play-by-play), Jon Jansen (color) and Jason Avant (sideline) on the call. Karsch and Jansen are regular contributors to TheWolverine.comClick here for the full list of radio affiliates to find the station in your area. The radio broadcast can also be streamed through MGoBlue.com.
Series Facts: This will be the 27th game in series history between Michigan and Penn State with U-M holding a 16-10 all-time advantage. The Wolverines are 9-4 in games played at home in the series, while they are 7-6 on the road. Harbaugh-led teams are 2-2 in Happy Valley with the most recent win coming as a 21-17 decision in 2021.

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