Michigan erases early deficit to dominate UTEP in Big House
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 19, 2026, 11:07 PM
Last updated Sep 19, 2026

In a game on September 19, 2026, UTEP took a surprising early lead against No. 19 Michigan, going up 14-7 in the first half. However, Michigan responded with a strong finish, scoring 10 points in the last 1:31 of the second quarter. The Wolverines continued their momentum into the second half, scoring three touchdowns and ending the third quarter with a 45-14 lead. UTEP struggled offensively, failing to capitalize on early turnovers and went scoreless throughout the third quarter. The Miners look to regroup after this setback and avoid a repeat of previous struggles against ranked opponents.
- •UTEP led 14-7 in the first half at Michigan's Big House.
- •Michigan scored 10 points in the final 1:31 of the second quarter.
- •The Wolverines dominated the third quarter, scoring 28 unanswered points.
- •UTEP's offense struggled after a promising start.
- •Michigan improved to 3-0 with this victory.
- 11:07 PMYahoo Sports — UTEP stuns Michigan early, then fades in loss at Big House
"A great start gave way to an awful finish as Michigan eventually asserts dominance at the Big House.
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