Trey Butkowski struggles with multiple missed field goals against Rutgers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 1, 2026, 5:39 AM
Last updated Nov 1, 2026

In a matchup against Rutgers at SHI Stadium on Saturday, Michigan took an early lead with a touchdown from their first drive. However, kicker Trey Butkowski missed a 47-yard field goal and a 35-yarder, contributing to a narrow lead at halftime. Rutgers equalized with a touchdown and conversion. The Wolverines maintained a commanding fourth quarter, bolstered by quarterback Tommy Carr’s impressive performance. Michigan improved to 5-3 and will face Michigan State on November 7.
- •Michigan led 7-6 at halftime against Rutgers.
- •Butkowski missed two crucial field goals, totaling six missed points.
- •Tommy Carr threw for 266 yards and contributed three touchdowns.
- •Michigan improved to 5-3 with the win.
- •The Wolverines will play Michigan State next on November 7.
- 5:39 AMYahoo Sports — “Worst Kicker in Michigan History” “Should Be Walking Home”: CFB Fans React as Trey Butkowski Misses Multiple Field Goals vs Rutgers
"Michigan took on Rutgers at the SHI Stadium in New Jersey on Saturday. While the Wolverines started hot, scoring a touchdown on their very first drive, Rutgers answered back in the second quarter with a touchdown of their own.
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