Michigan's 10 Longest Plays vs. Western Michigan

 

Brandon Herron

Michigan is 6-0 against Western Michigan since their first meeting in 2001.

1. Brandon Herron 94-yard INT return TD (2011)
2. Blake Corum 79-yard kickoff return (2021)
3. Cade McNamara 76-yard TD pass to Ronnie Bell (2021)
4. A.J. Henning 74-yard rushing TD (2021)
5. J.J. McCarthy 69-yard TD pass to Daylen Baldwin (2021)
6. Karan Higdon 67-yard rushing TD (2018)
7. Jeremy LeSueur 49-yard kickoff return (2002)
8. John Navarre 47-yard pass to Calvin Bell (2001)
9. Tate Forcier 44-yard TD pass to Junior Hemingway (2009)
10. Michael Shaw 44-yard rushing TD (2011)
11. Shea Patterson 44-yard pass TD to Nico Collins (2018)

Hit the jump for some videos.

Here's Brandon Herron with the game of his life:

One game, two school records

☑️ Longest INT returned for a touchdown
☑️ First Wolverine to score two defensive touchdowns in the same game

Brandon Herron had a memorable day to open the 2011 season.#GoBlue | #TBT pic.twitter.com/Af9LUiFFBC

— Michigan Football (@UMichFootball) August 29, 2024

Here's Ronnie Bell's TD catch from Cade McNamara:

WR Ronnie Bell ! TD WOLVERINES !

QB Cade McNamara trouve le receveur senior qui se débarasse de son défenseur pour inscrire un TD de 76 yards !

Michigan 17, Western Michigan 7pic.twitter.com/8XM4xsicpT

— TBP College Football (@thebluepennant) September 4, 2021