Big Ten Championship Game ·
Big Ten Championship Game
Records are after this game. Rankings are the AP poll before it.
No. 2 Michigan beat Purdue by 21 points, the Big Ten Championship Game.
It was played at a neutral site: Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis, IN.
How the game turned
Q2 7:05 Michigan 14, Purdue 10
Michigan 83% to win
McCarthy 7-yd TD pass to Schoonmaker
Big moments
- 1Q1 9:11 · Michigan 7, Purdue 0Michigan's win chance rose from 87% to 91%.McCarthy 25-yd TD pass to Loveland
- 2Q2 13:39 · Michigan 7, Purdue 10Michigan's win chance fell from 79% to 75%.Fineran 33-yd field goal, Purdue goes ahead 10-7
- 3Q2 7:05 · Michigan 14, Purdue 10Michigan's win chance rose from 74% to 83%.McCarthy 7-yd TD pass to Schoonmaker
Michigan was never below a 68 percent chance to win. Win chance is our own calculation from the play-by-play, with each game's start set from the pregame expectation.
How the lead changed
Michigan took the lead for good with 7:05 left in the 2nd quarter, Michigan 14, Purdue 10.
A margin this large, 21 points, last came in this series in the 2012 season, going by our games data since 1970.
What happened next
Michigan's next game: L 45-51 vs TCU in the CFP Semifinal at the VRBO Fiesta Bowl, Dec 31
28 days laterPurdue's next game: L 7-63 vs LSU in the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl, Jan 2
30 days laterThe teams' next meeting after Dec 3, 2022: Michigan 41, Purdue 13, Nov 4, 2023
about 11 months later
Related pages
Scores, dates and the stage: ESPN. Win chance: our curve from play-by-play; the turn is its largest one-play change that moved with the score.

