ANN ARBOR, Mich. — The only word to describe Michigan defeating Penn State on Saturday: dominance. The Wolverines remained unbeaten after beating the Nittany Lions, 41-17.
Michigan outgained Penn State, 563-268. The Wolverines rushed for 418 yards against the nation’s No. 5 run defense that had been allowing an average of 79.8 yards per game.
Donovan Edwards had his career-high on Saturday. He ran the ball 16 times for 173 yards and two scores. Blake Corum continued his Heisman campaign season, finishing with 166 yards on 28 carries and two scores.
J.J. McCarthy completed 71% of his throws for 145 yards. Michigan didn’t ask McCarthy to do too much through the air with the run game working so well. But the sophomore used his legs, rushing for 57 yards on seven carries.
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