5Oct 2024
Michigan’s 10 Longest Plays vs. Washington
Michigan is 10-5 against the Washington Huskies. They first met on November 4, 1916, which was a 66-7 win for the Wolverines. The last time they met was on January 8, 2024 in the national championship game, sealing Michigan’s 15-0 season.
- Tyrone Wheatley 88-yard TD run (1992)
- Mike Sainristil 81-yard interception return (2023)
- Rick Leach 76-yard TD pass to Curt Stephenson (1977)
- Blake Corum 67-yard TD run (2021)
- Blake Corum 59-yard run (2023)
- Chris Perry 57-yard TD run (2002)
- Tyrone Wheatley 56-yard TD pass (1992)
- Tyrone Wheatley 53-yard TD run (1991)
- Elvis Grbac 49-yard TD pass to Tony McGee (1992)
- Donovan Edwards 46-yard TD run (2023)
NOTE: I’m having a tough time finding stats pre-1977, so if you have any resources/updates for me to mix into the post, let me know.
Hit the jump for highlights of Wheatley’s 88-yarder, Sainristil’s INT return, and Leach-to-Stephenson.
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