Live updates, highlights, score: Michigan vs. Washington
SEATTLE — No. 10 Michigan Wolverines football is taking on Washington Saturday evening at Husky Stadium. Follow along below for live updates, highlights, stats and more from the game.
SCORE: Washington 24, Michigan 17
Jack Tuttle commits another turnover
On 2nd and 15 after a false start by left guard Josh Priebe, Michigan quarterback Jack Tuttle committed his second turnover in as many possessions, throwing an interception along the sideline on a pass intended for Colston Loveland. Kamren Fabiculanan with the pick.
Michigan has two timeouts left. Washington has it on the U-M 41-yard line with 3:24 to go.
Jack Tuttle gives it back, Washington cashes in
On 2nd and 10, Jack Tuttle scrambled up the middle and fumbled as he was being tackled by a host of Huskies. It was recovered by Voi Tunuufi at the Michigan 32-yard line, where Washington will start its drive.
Washington cashed in with a 27-yard run by Jonah Coleman to the 5-yard line, before the running back powered in the end zone from 1 yard out three plays later. Coleman has his first score of the evening.
Washington has the lead back, up 24-17 with 6:22 left.
Ernest Hausmann picks off Will Rogers
Washington committed the first turnover of the game, with Will Rogers throwing over the middle and getting picked off by Michigan linebacker Ernest Hausmann. That’s the first interception of his career.
Michigan takes over on its own 29-yard line with 10:11 to go.
Washington ties the game
Washington ties the game at 17-17 with a 28-yard field goal by Grady Gross with 13:38 to go in the game. The kicker missed his first two field goal attempts of the game.
End of the third quarter: Michigan 17, Washington 14
Washington is on a long drive, fueled by 19 yards of rushing by backup quarterback Demond Williams Jr. The Huskies have a 2nd and goal from the 11-yard line coming out of the quarter break.
The Huskies haven’t scored since the 9:38 mark in the second quarter.
Michigan takes the lead
Michigan received the second-half kickoff and went on a clinical, 11-play, 75-yard drive, capped off by a Jack Tuttle touchdown pass to Colston Loveland from 8 yards out. Tuttle had a key third-down pickup with his legs earlier in the possession.
Michigan takes a 17-14 lead with 8:38 to go in the third quarter.
First half box score
Michigan blocks kick at the buzzer
Michigan junior defensive tackle Mason Graham blocked Grady Gross’ 28-yard field goal attempt as the clock ran out on the second quarter.
The Wolverines go into the halftime locker room down 14-10. Michigan has outscored Washington 10-0 since inserting Jack Tuttle at quarterback.
Dominic Zvada makes 45-yard field goal
Michigan junior kicker Dominic Zvada made a 45-yard field goal after Kalel Mullings was dropped in the backfield on a third-and-two run. The Wolverines trail only 14-10 now with 1:49 to go. Jedd Fisch and the Huskies have two timeouts left.
Michigan’s drive spanned eight plays and 56 yards.
Alex Orji benched, Donovan Edwards stuns Washington again
Michigan has inserted graduate quarterback Jack Tuttle in replacement of junior Alex Orji. Orji was 3-of-7 for 15 yards before being benched.
On Tuttle’s first drive, he rushed for 14 yards on 2 carries on scrambles and completed his only pass for 5 yards.
Donovan Edwards, who had two long touchdown runs in the national championship game win over Washington, ripped off a 39-yard touchdown run off the right side. The Wolverines are on the board, down 14-7 with 5:25 to go in the second quarter.
Washington uses trick play, scores one play later
Washington used a double pass with two quarterbacks on the field. Backup quarterback Demond Williams Jr. made the throw after receiving a lateral and hit Cameron Davis for a 37-yard gain.
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On the next play, Will Rogers found Giles Jackson, a former Michigan wideout, in the front right corner of the end zone for a 16-yard score. Rogers was hit by Mason Graham as he threw but made the perfect pass. That put Washington up, 14-0, with 9:38 to go in the second quarter.
End of first quarter: Washington leads, 7-0
Michigan’s defense capped off a rocky first quarter by forcing a three-and-out. The Huskies are set to punt it away from their own 37-yard line once play resumes in the second quarter.
Will Rogers, Washington’s quarterback, is 6-of-10 passing for 97 yards and a touchdown. The Huskies are 3-of-5 on third down, while Michigan is 1-of-3. Alex Orji is 3-of-6 for 15 yards passing.
Washington strikes first
Washington got down to the goal line and faced 3rd and goal from the 3-yard line, with Will Rogers hitting Denzel Boston on a fade route for the touchdown. Michigan nickel back Zeke Berry was in one-on-one coverage and fell down as the ball was approaching. That’s Denzel Boston’s 8th receiving touchdown in the season.
The Huskies used another deep pass to surge its drive down the field. Rogers hit former Michigan wideout Giles Jackson for a 39-yard gain on 3rd and 11 earlier in the possession. That was one of three third-down conversions Washington had on that drive.
Washington leads, 7-0, with 2:38 remaining in the first quarter.
Grady Gross misses field goal
Washington kicker Grady Gross missed a 41-yard field goal attempt after the Huskies drove down on their first possession. He missed three field goals last week. Michigan takes over at its own 24-yard line early in the first quarter.
The Huskies’ drive started with a 36-yard completion from Will Rogers to Denzel Boston on the first play. Michigan’s defense allowed 51 yards in six plays, but it didn’t amount to any points.
Michigan’s offense went 31 yards in eight plays but punted on its first possession.
Washington gets ball first
Michigan won the toss and chose to defer its choice to the second half. Washington will start with the football, with Tommy Doman kicking off to the Huskies.
Game information: Michigan football vs. Washington
Venue: Husky Stadium (70,138)
Kickoff: 4:34 p.m. PT / 7:34 p.m. ET
TV: NBC
Stream: Peacock
On The Call: 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: Michigan has the lead in the all-time series, 9-5, with victories in each of the last three meetings, including a 34-13 victory in the national championship game Jan. 8. The two teams
