Evan Hull shreds Michigan's defense on 75-yard TD run for Northwestern
The battle for the George Jewett Trophy is heating up between the Northwestern Wildcats and the No. 6 Michigan Wolverines.
After Michigan started off to a 10-0 lead late in the second quarter, Northwestern responded 11-seconds later with a 75-yard touchdown run from running back Evan Hull.
Hull to the 🏡.@Hull7Hull goes 75 yards for the @NUFBFamily TD. pic.twitter.com/e2qDlU45L7
— Big Ten Network (@BigTenNetwork) October 23, 2021
Northwestern called a simple counter run where Hull immediately found a couple of holes created by the offensive line to where he quickly burst through the defense to get his team on the board.
Northwestern is currently down 10-7 as they are facing serious pressure from Michigan on both sides of the ball. Michigan has outgained Northwestern in total yards accounted for 267-to-113 and first downs accounted for 17-to-3.
Hull has rushed for 80 yards and a touchdown on four carries in the first half for Northwestern.