Michigan Wolverines secure win against UTEP Miners in college football

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Last updated Sep 19, 2026

Michigan Wolverines secure win against UTEP Miners in college football
Summary

The Michigan Wolverines defeated the UTEP Miners 52-17 on September 19, 2026, in Ann Arbor. The Wolverines held a narrow lead of 17-14 at halftime before pulling away in the second half. The game featured key plays, including a touchdown reception by JJ Buchanan and a pick-six from Jonah Lea'ea. UTEP initially scored with Carver Cheeks, but Michigan's defense dominated throughout the game. Notable social media reactions have highlighted players' performances and Michigan's pass rush.

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By the Numbers
  • Michigan leads 17-14 at halftime against UTEP
  • JJ Buchanan catches a touchdown pass
  • Jonah Lea'ea records a pick-six
  • Michigan's pass rush receives significant praise
  • The game finished with a final score of 52-17
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  • 11:32 PMYahoo Sports5 takeaways from Michigan's 52-17 blowout win over UTEP
  • 11:22 PMYahoo SportsTakeaways from Michigan’s win over UTEP
  • 10:52 PMYahoo SportsSocial media reactions from Michigan’s win over UTEP
What they're saying
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Michigan overcame early turnovers and penalties to secure a 52 to 17 victory over UTEP before Big Ten play.

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Here’s what people are saying about Michigan’s win over UTEP.

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Key takeaways from a Michigan blowout over UTEP.

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