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Live updates, highlights, score: Michigan football vs. Purdue

clayton-sayfieby:Clayton Sayfie•11/04/23•

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J.J. McCarthy
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Michigan Wolverines football is taking on Purdue Saturday night in Ann Arbor. Follow along below for live updates from the game.

Live updates: Michigan vs. Purdue

• Final: Michigan 41, Purdue 13

• 4Q, 0:18 — Purdue gets on the board with its first touchdown of the game, a 24-yard touchdown pass from Hudson Card to Deion Burks. Michigan now leads 41-13. That marks the first time the Wolverines have allowed more than 10 points this season.

• 4Q, 4:30 — Michigan is pouring it on now. Donovan Edwards gets his second rushing touchdown of the season from 1 yard out, making it 41-6 Maize and Blue.

• 4Q, 9:47 — Tommy Doman punts and pins Purdue back at its own 3-yard line. The Boilermakers have only 44 yards in the second half, with the Michigan defense playing shut down.

• 4Q, 14:18 — Blake Corum with his third touchdown of the day. He runs another in from 3 yards out, putting the Maize and Blue up 34-6 after the extra point.

• End of the third quarter: Michigan 27, Purdue 6. The Wolverines have first and goal on the Purdue 6-yard line.

• 3Q, 2:21 — Michigan forces another punt and takes over at the Purdue 45-yard line after a 32-yard line by Jake Thaw.

• 3Q, 3:12 — Michigan finally scored in the second half, on its third possession of the stanza. J.J. McCarthy, under center, quickly handed to Semaj Morgan on an end-around for a 44-yard touchdown. The Wolverines lead 27-6.

• 3Q, 8:59 — The Michigan offense again punts, this time after its first three-and-out of the game. Purdue takes over at its own 5-yard line. U-M has amassed just 96 yards since the first quarter.

• 3Q, 11:18 — Michigan punts after a 6-play drive to begin the half. Purdue takes over at its own 12-yard line.

• Halftime: Michigan 20, Purdue 6. The Wolverines threatened to get into field goal range after taking over with 23 seconds left in the half but couldn’t score.

• 2Q, 0:29 — Michigan went for a fourth down on its own 34-yard line and didn’t get it with Kalel Mullings up the middle. The defense held Purdue to another field goal. The Maize and Blue are now up 20-6.

• 2Q, 3:52 — Rod Moore tipped a pass in the end zone that Will Johnson could have picked off had it not been knocked off kilter. That was third down, before Purdue kicked a field goal. The Wolverines hold a 20-3 lead.

• 2Q, 7:10 — James Turner makes his second field goal of the night, a 31-yarder. The Wolverines went 67 yards in 10 plays but couldn’t finish with a touchdown in the red zone. J.J. McCarthy is now 11-for-17 passing for 160 yards.

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• 2Q, 14:01 — Michigan punts for the first time tonight, with Tommy Doman pinning Purdue back on its own 10-yard line.

• End of first quarter: Michigan 17, Purdue 0. The Wolverines face 1st and 10 on their own 46-yard line to begin the second stanza.

• 1Q, 4:20 — Capitalizing off the Will Johnson interception, Michigan kicker James Turner knocked through a 30-yard field goal, after the Wolverines didn’t gain any yardage in their three offensive plays of the possession.

• 1Q, 5:54 — On the first play of the Purdue drive, Will Johnson picked off Hudson Card and returned it to the Purdue 12-yard line. That’s Johnson’s third career interception against the Boilermakers; he had 2 in the Big Ten championship game against the same opponent last December.

• 1Q, 6:05 — Michigan scores again, with Blake Corum knifing into the end zone for his second touchdown of the night, this time from 3 yards out. The Wolverines lead 14-0 after a 7-play, 67-yard drive.

• 1Q, 9:19 — Purdue punts again, Michigan forcing a three-and-out. The Wolverines take over on their own 33-yard line after a 38-yard punt and Tyler Morris fair catch.

• 1Q, 10:30 — Michigan forced a quick Purdue punt and scored a touchdown on its first possession to go up 7-0. J.J. McCarthy found Roman Wilson over the middle for a chunk gain on 3rd and 7, before McCarthy hit Donovan Edwards for a 37-yard deep ball down the sideline down to the 2-yard line. Blake Corum punched in the 2-yard touchdown, his 14th rushing score of the season.

• Michigan has won the toss and chosen to defer its choice to the second half. Purdue will receive to begin the game.

Game information: Michigan football vs. Purdue

Venue: Michigan Stadium (107,601)
Kickoff: 7:33 p.m. ET
TV: NBC
Stream: NBC Sports / Peacock
On The Call: The announcers will be Noah Eagle (play-by-play), Todd Blackledge (color) and Kathryn Tappen (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.com. Click 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 is the 61st meeting between Michigan and Purdue. U-M leads the all-time series, 46-14, and has won nine of the past 11 games in the series. The Wolverines have won five straight against the Boilermakers, including a 43-22 victory in the 2022 Big Ten Championship game.

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