The Michigan Wolverines improved to 7-2 on the season following a win over Minnesota that showcased the strength of their ground game. The running game has been forced to carry the offense all year - and the stats reflect that - while their defense has been one of the very best in the entire country.
Notable offensive and defensive stats for the Wolverines are listed below. Of course, these stats will change weekly. The rank is listed first, followed by Michigan's actual stat.
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Offensive statistics:
Points per game: 73rd (27.1)
Rushing yards per game: 29th (213.1)
Passing yards per game: 112th (164.7)
Total yards per game: 85th (381)
First downs: 105th (165)
Turnovers: T-70th (14)
3rd down conversion percentage: 114th (32.8)
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Defensive statistics:
Points allowed per game: 11th (17.1)
Rush yards allowed per game: 7th (102.6)
Pass yards allowed per game: 1st (142.8)
Total yards allowed per game: 3rd (245)
Sacks: T-3rd (32)
Takeaways: T-88th (11)
Opponent 3rd down conversion percentage: 3rd (24.4)
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