Michigan is set to face No. 3 Ohio State on the road Nov. 26 for what could be the first meeting where both teams are undefeated since 2006.
In the passing game, quarterback J.J. McCarthy recorded 208 yards, completing 18 of his 34 pass attempts.Michigan came in with one of the best run defenses in the country, allowing 72.7 yards per game and 2.6 yards per rush.
In the Wolverines' last three wins against Nebraska, Rutgers and Michigan State, they have allowed 126 rushing yards combined.The Fighting Illini junior recorded 140 yards and two touchdowns on 29 carries, the most rushing yards Michigan has allowed to a running back since Michigan State's Kenneth Walker III in 2021, who recorded 197 yards and five touchdowns in the Spartans' 37-33 win against the Wolverines.
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