Postgame Notes: No. 5 Wisconsin 24, No. 19 Michigan 10
11/18/2017 3:48:00 PM | Football
• Today's game marked 66th all-time meeting between the Wolverines and Badgers. Michigan leads 50-15-1 all-time in the series after today's result. U-M is 19-7-1 at Camp Randall Stadium all-time.
• This was Michigan's first trip to Camp Randall Stadium since 2009. Overall, U-M is 21-7-1 when playing in Madison.
• In his third career start, and second on the road, quarterback Brandon Peters completed 9-of-18 pass attempts. Peters connected with six different targets on his way to a career-high 157 yards passing in just under three quarters of action, before leaving the game with an injury.
• Peters has recorded at least one passing touchdown in each of the last four games (including today).
• Quarterback John O'Korn played in relief of Peters.
• Tight end Sean McKeon has developed into the team's leading receiver with 25 catches entering today's game, and he extended his reception streak to eight games this afternoon.
• With his 35-yard reception in the second quarter, tight end Zach Gentry has registered at least one reception of 25 yards or longer in five games so far this season.
• Wide receiver Donovan Peoples-Jones caught a career-long 48-yard pass from Peters in the second quarter, which also stands as Peters' longest career completion to date.
• Fullback Khalid Hill recorded a season-long 22-yard catch down the Michigan sideline in the third quarter, just two yards shy of his career-long reception.
• Linebacker Devin Bush recorded his first career interception during the third quarter of today's game. Bush had eight breakups this season prior to the interception.
• The Michigan defense held Wisconsin to just 5-of-15 on third down. Wisconsin entered the game converting third-down opportunities at the best rate in the country (52 percent).
• Defensive tackle Maurice Hurst entered Michigan's top-20 all-time tackles for loss (TFL) list with his performance today. Hurst entered the game with 31.5 career tackles for loss.
• Wisconsin running back and Heisman Trophy candidate Jonathan Taylor had recorded 49 rushes of 10 yards or more this year entering today's game, the most in the FBS. Against the Wolverines, Taylor was held to three such carries (11, 21, 52 yards).
