Michigan defeats Oklahoma with fourth-quarter touchdown
ESPN • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 12, 2026, 9:05 PM
Last updated Sep 12, 2026
Michigan secured a victory over No. 11 Oklahoma on Friday. The result turned on a fourth-quarter interception that provided Michigan with prime field position. Jordan Marshall subsequently recorded a 1-yard rushing touchdown to break the tie. The defensive stop late in the game was pivotal for Michigan as the team held off the Oklahoma offense led by Mateer. This outcome marks a notable result for Michigan against a ranked opponent early in the season. Oklahoma remains at 11th in the rankings as the team looks to move past this performance in its upcoming schedule.
- •Michigan defeated No. 11 Oklahoma on Friday.
- •Jordan Marshall scored the tiebreaking touchdown on a 1-yard run.
- •A fourth-quarter interception set up the game-winning score.
- •Mateer played for Oklahoma in the loss.
- 11:04 PMESPN — Michigan thwarts Mateer, No. 11 Sooners with late INT, go-ahead TD
"Michigan coach Kyle Whittingham clarified his remarks from last week, saying Bryce Underwood is solidified as the team's quarterback after Underwood led the Wolverines' to a 17-10 upset of Oklahoma on Saturday.
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