
Postgame Notes: #20 Michigan 52, Rutgers 0
9/28/2019 3:58:00 PM | Football
• Today's announced attendance of 110,662 marked the 289th consecutive game at Michigan Stadium with a crowd in excess of 100,000.
• In a matchup commemorating the 150th season of college football, Michigan and Rutgers met for the sixth time since Rutgers joined the Big Ten. U-M leads the series 5-1 and is 3-0 in games played at Michigan Stadium.
• With today's win, Michigan has a 10-game win streak in Ann Arbor dating back to the start of the 2018 season.
• Three Wolverines made their U-M debuts in today's game: Dan Jokisch, Alan Selzer, German Green.
• Sophomore linebacker Cameron McGrone made his first career start at middle linebacker. Junior wide receiver Donovan Peoples-Jones made his first start of the season at wide receiver.
• Michigan shut out its opponent for the first time since 2016, a 78-0 shutout at Rutgers. There have been five shutout victories for head coach Jim Harbaugh at Michigan.
• Eight of Michigan's 11 drives resulted in points with seven touchdowns, a field goal, two punts and one turnover. The Wolverines were a perfect 6-of-6 in the red zone.
• U-M topped 50 points for the sixth time in the Jim Harbaugh era and did so for the first time since the Wolverines defeated Nebraska, 56-10, at home last season.
• Senior quarterback Shea Patterson scored his first three rushing touchdowns of the season with carries of two, four and one yard, which made him the sixth quarterback in school history to rush for three scores. Patterson had just two career rushing touchdowns prior to today's game. The last quarterback with three rushing touchdowns in a game was Devin Gardner vs. Indiana in 2013.
• Sophomore quarterback Joe Milton notched career highs across the board, completing 3-of-4 pass attempts for 59 yards and one touchdown. Milton earned his first passing touchdowns as a Wolverine on a a 23-yard pass to Giles Jackson in the fourth quarter. He also had a one-yard rushing touchdown for his second career rushing touchdown.
• Junior wide receiver Nico Collins caught a 48-yard touchdown pass early in the first quarter, the longest touchdown reception of his career and his eighth career touchdown catch.
• Sophomore wide receiver Ronnie Bell finished the game with a career-high 83 receiving yards on six catches.
• Freshman wide receiver Giles Jackson scored his first collegiate touchdown on a 23-yard reception in the fourth quarter. He had one reception for zero yards in the first three games this season.
• Sophomore tight end Luke Schoonmaker recorded his first career reception for 29 yards in the fourth quarter.
• Sophomore running back Hassan Haskins rushed a career-high nine times for 45 yards.
• Freshman running back Christian Turner recorded his first career touchdown with a rush of seven yards.
• Defensively, the Wolverines held the Scarlet Knights to 152 yards of total offense and just 2.9 yards per play. The last time U-M held an opponent under 200 yards was Penn State (186) last season.
• Kwity Paye's 3.5 tackles for loss are a new career best (previously two against Northwestern in 2018) and the most by any Wolverine this season. He also recorded 1.5 sacks to give him 5.0 career sacks.
• Senior defensive back Tyler Cochran recorded his first career forced fumble and first fumble recovery on the second-half kickoff.
• Sophomore kicker Jake Moody remained perfect on field goal attempts this season as he connected on a 33-yarder in the second quarter to improve to 4-for-4.




















