Things you might not have known about Michigan football’s loss to Texas

Today’s announced attendance of 111,170 marks the 317th consecutive crowd of 100,000-plus at Michigan Stadium. It also marks the largest home crowd at the Big House since hosting Ohio State on November 30, 2019 (attendance of 112,071).• In today’s second match-up between U-M and Texas, the Wolverines fell to 0-2 all-time with the Longhorns.

• Today’s honorary captain was MLB Hall of Famer Derek Jeter, five-time World Series Champion and 14-time MLB All-Star. Jeter attended U-M in the fall of 1992 before embarking on his career in professional baseball.

• Today’s loss ends U-M’s streak of 28 consecutive regular season wins (dating to 2021). The 28 wins tied a new record for the Big Ten Conference (previously shared by 1901-03 Michigan, 2005-07 Ohio State).

• Today’s loss ends U-M’s streak of 23 consecutive wins at Michigan Stadium (dating to 2021). The streak now sits as the third-longest in program history. Only Georgia (25 straight entering Week 2) has a longer active streak.

• Running back Jordan Marshall saw his first collegiate game action in today’s contest.

• Wide receiver Kendrick Bell made his first career start in today’s game. Fellow receiver C.J. Charleston also started, marking his first start at Michigan; he started 23 games at Youngstown State.

• Charleston caught his first pass as a Wolverine late in the first quarter, a 22-yard completion off a flea-flicker.

• Senior Quarterback Davis Warren completed 22 passes for a career-high 204 yards and a late fourth-quarter touchdown, spreading the ball to nine different U-M receivers.

• Junior tight end Colston Loveland led the Michigan receiving room with eight receptions for 70 yards. Loveland’s 77 career receptions rank sixth all-time for tight ends (passed Jay Riemersma’s 74, 1992-95) and his 1,041 career receiving yards are now fifth…

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Author : Wolverines Wire

Publish date : 2024-09-07 21:32:24

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