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Ground Attack, Defensive Blanket Key U-M's Shutout Win

» It is the program's third-largest margin of victory in program history.
» Offensively, Michigan ran for 481 yards (Chris Evans had a team-high 153) and nine touchdowns, averaging 8.6 yards per attempt.
» The Michigan defense held Rutgers to only 39 total yards and two first downs.
» Five different players recorded rushing touchdowns: Karan Higdon (2 TDs), Jabrill Peppers (2), Ty Isaac (2), Khalid Hill (2), Bobby Henderson (1).

Site: Piscataway, N.J. (High Point Solutions Stadium)
Score: #4 Michigan 78, Rutgers 0
Records: U-M (6-0, 3-0 Big Ten), Rutgers (2-4, 0-3 Big Ten)
Attendance: 53,292
Next U-M Event: Saturday, Oct.