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

Final: Michigan 24, Washington 7

Jacob Oden first career interception

Michigan got yet another interception, with Demond Williams Jr. going deep looking for Denzel Boston. The ball was touched by Boston and picked up by Jacob Oden, who was laying on the ground. The ball came right to him at the 29-yard line. Michigan takes over there.

Michigan takes three-score lead

Michigan didn’t score a touchdown but got points to make it a three-possession game, going up 24-7 with a 26-yard field goal by Dominic Zvada. There is 4:10 left on the clock.

Michigan defense with another turnover (this one on downs)

After a big tackle for loss by Jimmy Rolder and Trey Pierce on third down, Derrick Moore forced a fumble that was recovered by Washington at the 17-yard line for a turnover on downs. That’s where Michigan will take over with 8:15 to go in the fourth. The Wolverines lead 21-7.

Bryce Underwood finds Zack Marshall for the score

Michigan drives down 62 yards on nine plays, and Bryce Underwood found Zack Marshall for a 10-yard touchdown to go up 21-7 with 10:05 remaining in the game. Jordan Marshall was big time on the drive and is over 100 yards rushing (107).

Another Michigan interception!

Demond Williams Jr. throws another interception, this time to another Michigan linebacker in Jimmy Rolder. The Wolverines take over at their own 38-yard line late in the third quarter.

Jordan Marshall touchdown!

Michigan cashed in right away coming off the Cole Sullivan touchdown, with Jordan Marshall running 14 yards for a score to put the Wolverines up 14-7 with 1:20 remaining in the third quarter.

Cole Sullivan interception

Both teams traded punts on two drives a piece to begin the second half. On Washington’s third drive of the third quarter, Cole Sullivan got an interception on a bad pass from Demond Williams Jr. Michigan takes over at the 14-yard line with 1:26 remaining in the stanza.

Halftime: Michigan 7, Washington 7

Washington will receive the second-half kickoff.

Washington ties the game before halftime

Washington drove down 70 yards in 13 plays, scoring a touchdown from 1 yard out on a rush from Jonah Coleman, who now has 12 scores on the season to lead the nation. The score is tied 7-7 with 40 seconds to go in the first half.
Washington gets the football to begin the second half.

Dominic Zvada misses field goal

Michigan stalled out — due in part to a false start penalty by center Greg Crippen — and attempted a 48-yard field goal from the right hash. Dominic Zvada missed the kick wide left. The score remains 7-0 Michigan with 5:11 to go in the second quarter.
Washington takes over at its own 30-yard line.

End of the first quarter: Michigan 7, Washington 0

Andrew Marsh touchdown

On Michigan’s third drive of the game, it drove 80 yards in 7 plays, capped off by a 22-yard touchdown from Bryce Underwood to Andrew Marsh on a middle screen. The seas parted and he got into the end zone fairly easily. Michigan leads 7-0 with 33 seconds to go in the first quarter.

Grady Gross misses field goal

Washington hit a deep pass to Denzel Boston to get into field goal range, but the Michigan defense held in the red zone. Grady Gross had a 36-yard field goal attempt, but he missed it wide right. The score remains 0-0 with 4:20 remaining in the first quarter. Gross missed a field goal last week against Rutgers, too.

Michigan turns it over on downs

Michigan went three-and-out on its first possession of the game but went 47 yards in 9 plays on the second. The Wolverines turned it over on downs on 4th and 1 from the Washington 33, with Semaj Morgan dropping a short pass that would’ve moved the chains.

Evan Link injury

Michigan starting left tackle Evan Link has gone down with an injury, holding his left knee on the Wolverines’ second possession of the game. He went down with 6:08 remaining in the first quarter, the Wolverines facing 4th and 1 on the Washington 33-yard line.
Blake Frazier is expected to replace him.

Michigan gets ball first

Washington won the coin toss and deferred its choice to the second half. Michigan will receive to begin the game.