Saturday, Sep 1, 2012, 8:00 PM EDT
Cowboys Stadium - Arlington, TX
| Final - 9.1.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan Wolverines | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| Alabama Crimson Tide | 21 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 41 |
Michigan knew that simply trying to hammer away on the ground with Robinson and running backs wasn't going to keep the Wolverines in the game. Against Alabama you have to prove that you can do everything, but Michigan simply couldn't.
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| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| Alabama | 21 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 41 |
| Scoring Drives |
|---|
| Quarter 1 |
| 6:56 left: Alabama Touchdown - 2-yard pass from A.J. McCarron to Michael Williams. (Jeremy Shelley extra point is good). |
| 6:56 left: |
| 4:59 left: Alabama Touchdown - 51-yard pass from A.J. McCarron to DeAndrew White. (Jeremy Shelley extra point is good). |
| 4:59 left: |
| 1:24 left: Alabama Touchdown - 9-yard run by Eddie Lacy. (Jeremy Shelley extra point is good). |
| 1:24 left: |
| Quarter 2 |
| 9:53 left: Alabama Field Goal - 22-yarder by Jeremy Shelley. |
| 4:31 left: Alabama Touchdown - 16-yard interception return by C.J. Mosley. (Jeremy Shelley extra point is good). |
| 4:31 left: |
| 2:20 left: Michigan Touchdown - 6-yard run by Denard Robinson. (Brendan Gibbons extra point is good). |
| 2:20 left: |
| Quarter 3 |
| 2:34 left: Alabama Field Goal - 51-yarder by Cade Foster. |
| 0:14 left: Michigan Touchdown - 44-yard pass from Denard Robinson to Devin Gardner. (Brendan Gibbons extra point is good). |
| 0:14 left: |
| Quarter 4 |
| 5:32 left: Alabama Touchdown - 1-yard run by T.J. Yeldon. (Jeremy Shelley extra point is good). |
| 5:32 left: |
| Team statistics | Michigan | Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Time of Possession | 28:34 | 31:26 |
| First Downs | 11 | 20 |
| Passing Yards Completions-Attempts Interceptions | 11-27 3 | 11-21 0 |
| Rushing Yards Attempts | 69 29 | 232 42 |
| Punt Return Yards | 3 | 56 |
| Turnovers Fumbles-Lost Interceptions | 3 0-0 3 | 1 1-1 0 |
| Penalties-Yards | 8-99 | 7-55 |
| Punts-Average | 6-51.3 | 4-47.0 |
