January 09, 1985 (vol. 95, iss. 81) • Page Image 10
… Champion Brigham Young is old news - 18 days old to be precise. But the fact remains that the game itself was one of the most exciting in Wolverine grid history. The Michigan defense performed heroically…
… against the prolific BYU Cougar offense. The Wolverines forced six turnovers - three interceptions and three fumble recoveries and blocked a field goal attempt. "IF YOU HAD told me before the game that we…
… what he witnessed in the fourth quarter. BYU quarterback Robbie Bosco led touch- down-scoring drives of 80 and 83 yards to overcome a 17-10 Wolverine lead. BRIGHAM YOUNG's fourth quarter blitz sent…
… Michigan to its second con- secutive excruciating bowl game defeat. Last January 2, the Wolverines fell to Auburn, 9-7 on a last minute field goal. Schembechler's record in bowl games thus dropped to a…
…. For the game, Smith caught 10 passes for 88 yards. BYU's top receiver was tight end David Mills who made 11 grabs for 103 yards. THE WOLVERINES had 1:15 to march 70 yards for the score, but Chris…
… significance - one a highlight, the other a lowlight. THE HIGHLIGHT came in the second quarter and was registered by the defense. The Wolverines had fallen behind, 7-0 and were forced to punt on their next…
… Wolverines first down at the 20. Michigan took advantage of that turnover, going 80 yards to tie the game. Had the Cougars scored for the 14-0 lead, the contest would have been finito. Now the lowlight and the…