The Michigan Wolverines host the Northwestern Wildcats in a critical matchup for bowl eligibility, as the season nears its conclusion. Michigan leads 7-0 following a two-yard touchdown run by Kalel Mullings. Key injuries for the Wolverines include star cornerback Will Johnson and wide receiver Semaj Morgan. In contrast, Northwestern enters the game without injuries reported, aiming to improve their record.

By the Numbers
  • Michigan's record: 5-5
  • Northwestern's record: 4-6
State of Play
  • Kalel Mullings scored Michigan's first touchdown of the game.
  • Aamir Hall recorded an interception, giving Michigan possession at their 48-yard line.
What's Next

As the game progresses, Michigan must maintain momentum to secure their bowl eligibility. Northwestern, being at full strength, will aim to capitalize on any mistakes by the Wolverines.

Bottom Line

The outcome of this game is crucial for Michigan's postseason hopes, and their key players must step up in the absence of injured team members.