| Box Score | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Michigan | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 21 |
| Michigan | 7 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 34 |
Dixon, Wolverines overcome turnover problems, defeat Western Michigan 34-21
ANN ARBOR -- Ray Dixon and the Wolverines offense racked up 523 yards of total offense in jumping out to a 24-7 lead, but turnover problems nearly let Western Michigan back into the game. Michigan eventually put the game away with a late 4th quarter score to improve their record to 2-1.
Players of the Game
Michigan
Ray Dixon
, QB
| Game Statistics | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Western Michigan | Michigan |
| First Downs | 15 | 27 |
| Total Offense | 265 | 523 |
| Rushes-YDS | 23-85 | 33-168 |
| Passing YDS | 180 | 355 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 3 |
| Total Yards | 423 | 590 |
| T.O.P. | 27:46 | 32:06 |