the last time michigan beat state was august 2018.
the last time michigan beat state was august 2018.
when was the last time michigan beat state?
august 2018
on february 4, michigan lost to ohio state 66–70. walton posted his second double-double of the season with a season-high 25 points, and 10 rebounds. on february 7, michigan defeated rival michigan state 86–57. the win snapped a five-game losing streak against michigan state. with his 20 points, eight assists and five rebounds, walton became the third player in michigan program history to reach 1,000 points, 400 rebounds and 400 assists, joining gary grant and jalen rose. michigan's 29-point victory was the largest margin of victory in the series since 1996, when michigan also won by 29-points, 75–46. the wolverines forced the spartans into 21 turnovers and outscoring them 30–7 in points off turnovers. the last time michigan forced 20 or more turnovers was on november 14, 2011, against towson. michigan shot 60 percent from the field, the first time the spartans defense allowed an opponent to shoot over 50 percent from the field all season. on february 12, michigan defeated indiana 75–63. michigan was led by walton with a game-high 25 points, his fifth consecutive 20-plus point game. wagner posted his first career double-double with 11 points and 10 rebounds. the win marked the wolverines first win at assembly hall since 2009, and the first time they defeated indiana twice in the same big ten season since 1994–95. it was the team's first road win. walton earned co-big ten player of the week honors on february 13. on february 16, michigan defeated (#11/#10) wisconsin 64–58, earning their first win over a ranked opponent of the season. michigan was led by wagner with a team-high 21 points. with five rebounds in the game, walton became the first player in program history to record 1,000 points, 500 rebounds and 400 assists. on february 19, michigan lost to minnesota 78–83 in overtime. michigan was led by walton and wilson with 16 points each. on february 22, michigan defeated rutgers 68–64. michigan was led by irvin with a game-high 16 points. with the win, beilein earned his 500th career win in division i play. on february 25, michigan defeated (#14/#14) purdue 82–70. michigan was led by wagner with a career-high 24 points, including 22 points in the first half. walton posted his third double-double of the season with 17 points and 11 rebounds.
2016–17 michigan wolverines men's basketball team
in the january 2 big ten conference opener against minnesota, michigan won its fifth consecutive game against minnesota and its fifth consecutive game at the williams arena. after winning two games by a combined 50 points last year, michigan beat northwestern 74–51 to mark its sixth straight victory over the wildcats. the team gave nebraska its first loss in the new pinnacle bank arena on january 9, its first five-game win streak since the 2013 ncaa tournament. by beating penn state on january 14, michigan won its first four conference games for the first time since the 2002–03 team won its first six games. in the game stauskas had a game-high 21 points, a team-high five assists and six rebounds. on january 18 michigan defeated (#3 ap, #3 coaches) wisconsin at the kohl center for the first time since the 1998–99 team won on february 27, 1999 against the 1998–99 badgers, ending an 11-game losing streak at wisconsin. it was the highest-ranked team to lose to michigan on the road, surpassing a victory over #5 duke on december 5, 1964 by the cazzie russell-led 1964–65 team. after the win, michigan returned to the national polls (#21, #t25). on january 21 stauskas was the big ten conference player of the week for the first time, leading the conference in scoring and 20-point games. on january 22 michigan defeated (#10, #10) iowa, matching the 6–0 start of the 2002–03 team and the wolverines' first defeat of consecutive top-10 opponents since the 1996–97 team defeated #10 duke and #6 arizona. it was the first time michigan defeated consecutive top-10 opponents in consecutive games since the 1992–93 team defeated #5 north carolina and #2 kansas in december 1992. stauskas tied his career high of 26 points, with five rebounds and five assists. on january 25, espn's "college gameday" covered the michigan-michigan state rivalry game. with michigan state on an 11-game winning streak (including seven in conference) and michigan on an eight-game winning streak (including six in conference), the game was the first time in big ten history that two teams met who were 6–0 or better in conference play. michigan defeated the (#3, #3) spartans 80–75, with stauskas and walton contributing 19 points apiece. it was the first time in school history that the team defeated three consecutive ap poll top-10 opponents, and the first time since the 2006–07 florida gators that any team—and the first time since the 1986–87 iowa hawkeyes that a big ten team—won three consecutive games against top-10 opponents. it gave the team consecutive road wins against top-five opponents after a 36-game losing streak against them. michigan's 7–0 big ten start was its best since the 1976–77 wolverines won their first eight games. stauskas was the big ten and cbs sports national player of the week, and walton was the big ten freshman of the week on january 27. stauskas was also named the oscar robertson national player of the week by the united states basketball writers association (usbwa) on january 28. michigan extended its winning streak to 10 games, tying its 1976–77 8–0 big ten start by beating purdue. caris levert had his first double-double, with a career-high 11 rebounds.
2013–14 michigan wolverines men's basketball team