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Michigan Wolverines vs. Lindenwood Belleville Lynx: 2018 Week 5 Recap

Wolverines defeat Lynx 20–17 in Week 5

Scoring plays, EPA leaders, and college football analytics for Michigan Wolverines vs. Lindenwood Belleville Lynx (Week 5).

Michigan Wolverines 20 4-2 Winner
Final 20–17
Lindenwood Belleville Lynx 17 2-3
Winner
Michigan Wolverines
Final score
20–17
Halftime
Michigan Wolverines 6–0 Lindenwood Belleville Lynx
Top passer
Shea Patterson

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Quick answer

Michigan Wolverines defeated Lindenwood Belleville Lynx 20–17 in Week 5, 2018. Final score: Michigan Wolverines 20, Lindenwood Belleville Lynx 17.

Game summary

Michigan Wolverines edged Lindenwood Belleville Lynx 20–17 in Week 5 of the 2018 season.

  • Scoring: 4 touchdowns, 3 field goals across 7 plays.
  • Passing leader: Shea Patterson (130) — 0.0 pass yds, +0.14 EPA/play.
  • Rushing leader: Karan Higdon — 0.0 yds, 2 TD.
  • Receiving leader: Nico Collins — 6 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Michigan Wolverines066620
Lindenwood Belleville Lynx000017

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

MICHMichigan Wolverines
LINBLindenwood Belleville Lynx

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Scoring timeline

7 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. NU
    Q1FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    0-0

    Charlie Kuhbander 45 yd FG GOOD

  2. NU
    Q1TD
    CTClayton Thorson

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-0

    Clayton Thorson run for 1 yd for a TD, (Charlie Kuhbander KICK)

  3. MICH
    Q2TD
    KHKaran Higdon

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    6-0

    Karan Higdon run for 4 yds for a TD, (Quinn Nordin KICK)

  4. NU
    Q2TD
    JMJohn Moten IV

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    6-0

    John Moten IV run for 3 yds for a TD, (Charlie Kuhbander KICK)

  5. MICH
    Q3FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    9-0

    Quinn Nordin 24 yd FG GOOD

  6. MICH
    Q3FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    12-0

    Quinn Nordin 23 yd FG GOOD

  7. MICH
    Q4TD
    KHKaran Higdon

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    18-0

    Karan Higdon run for 5 yds for a TD, (Quinn Nordin KICK)

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

  • Shea Patterson (130) — 0.0 yds · +0.14 EPA/play +3.40 EPA
  • TEAM (77) — 0.0 yds · -0.15 EPA/play -0.30 EPA
  • Clayton Thorson (77) — 0.0 yds · -0.09 EPA/play -2.72 EPA

Rushing

  • Karan Higdon (130) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD -0.15 EPA
  • John Moten IV (77) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.26 EPA
  • Solomon Vault (77) — 0.0 yds -0.45 EPA

Receiving

  • Nico Collins (130) — 6 rec · 0.0 yds -0.01 EPA
  • Flynn Nagel (77) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds +0.66 EPA
  • Ramaud Chiaokhiao-Bowman (77) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds +0.40 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

PlayerTeamAttCmp%YdsTDEPA/playTotal EPA
Shea Patterson1302462.5%00+0.14+3.40
TEAM7720.0%00-0.15-0.30
Clayton Thorson772951.7%00-0.09-2.72

Team EPA comparison

StatMICHNW
Plays00
EPA / play
Total EPA
Success rate
Pass EPA / play
Rush EPA / play
Yards00

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

QtrOffensePlaysYardsEPAResult
Q17730+0.62Ended
Q113060-3.95Ended
Q17700Field goal
Q17790+0.85Ended
Q113030-2.69Punt
Q17710+0.41Rush TD
Q17750+3.25Ended
Q113030-2.94Punt
Q27710+1.33Ended
Q213030-0.87Punt
Q27730-1.19Punt
Q213050+1.87Rush TD
Q27770-4.16Punt
Q213060+6.20Ended
Q27710+1.02Rush TD
Q27750-0.61Ended

Biggest EPA swings

  1. Q1 · Michigan Wolverines · Karan Higdon run for no gain to the Nwest 48 (-3.63 EPA)
  2. Q1 · Northwestern Wildcats · Clayton Thorson pass complete to JJ Jefferson for 36 yds to the Mich 1 for a 1ST down (+3.22 EPA)
  3. Q2 · Michigan Wolverines · Karan Higdon run for 30 yds to the Nwest 42 for a 1ST down NORTHWESTERN Penalty, Defensive holding (Jordan Thompson) to the Nwest 48 for a 1ST down (+2.57 EPA)
  4. Q3 · Northwestern Wildcats · Clayton Thorson sacked by Chase Winovich for a loss of 8 yards to the Nwest 41 (-2.46 EPA)
  5. Q2 · Michigan Wolverines · Donovan Peoples-Jones run for 25 yds to the Nwest 4 for a 1ST down (+2.39 EPA)
  6. Q3 · Michigan Wolverines · Shea Patterson pass complete to Nico Collins for 36 yds to the Nwest 10 for a 1ST down (+2.33 EPA)
  7. Q2 · Northwestern Wildcats · Thorson, C. pass incomplete to Nagel, Flynn, PENALTY MICH holding (Hill, Lavert) 10 yards to the NU45, 1ST DOWN NU, NO PLAY. (+2.32 EPA)
  8. Q2 · Northwestern Wildcats · Clayton Thorson sacked by Kwity Paye for a loss of 12 yards to the Nwest 36 (-2.27 EPA)

Key takeaways

  • Michigan Wolverines controlled the final (20–17) in Week 5.
  • Passing edge: Shea Patterson (130) — yds.
  • EPA edge: MICH at EPA/play.
  • Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Michigan Wolverines vs Lindenwood Belleville Lynx?

Michigan Wolverines 20, Lindenwood Belleville Lynx 17 in Week 5 of the 2018 college football season.

Who won Michigan Wolverines vs Lindenwood Belleville Lynx?

Michigan Wolverines won with a final score of 20–17.

Where can I find the Michigan Wolverines vs Lindenwood Belleville Lynx box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401012892.

Who led Michigan Wolverines vs Lindenwood Belleville Lynx in passing?

Shea Patterson (130) led passers with 0.0 yards.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Michigan Wolverines at Lindenwood Belleville Lynx in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Season records after this game

Michigan Wolverines

Entered 3-2 Now 4-2 W

Lindenwood Belleville Lynx

Entered 2-2 Now 2-3 L