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Luke Schoonmaker flies into end zone as Michigan builds 4th-qaurter lead over Indiana
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Luke Schoonmaker just gave Michigan a much-needed insurance TD.
With Michigan leading 17-10 through 3 quarters, Michigan was needing a score to feel secure in their lead. QB JJ McCarthy capped off a 44-yard drive by finding tight end Luke Schoonmaker for a 9-yard TD with 9 minutes left in regulation.
TOUCHDOWN WOLVERINES! 〽️@UMichFootball extends their lead 💪 pic.twitter.com/HLBCSQCocO
— FOX College Football (@CFBONFOX) October 8, 2022
The TD adds to a big day for Schoonmaker, who now has 9 catches for 67 yards and that important TD. McCarthy is also having his best game as a starter, with 304 passing yards and 3 TD passes.
Michigan was not done scoring after the Schoonmaker score. With under 3 minutes to go, McCarthy found Cornelius Johnson for his 3rd TD pass of the day.
Another one! 💪💪
Cornelius Johnson powers through for the @UMichFootball TD pic.twitter.com/NEKpXunRw2
— FOX College Football (@CFBONFOX) October 8, 2022
The Johnson score makes it a 31-10 game with under 2 minutes left in regulation. Michigan looks to be headed for 6-0, with Penn State coming to Ann Arbor in Week 7.
Bryce Lazenby covers college football for Saturday Tradition. A Nashville native, his previous stops include FanSided, Dimers, and The Leaf-Chronicle.