After trailing 28–14 in the first half, Michigan recaptured a 32–31 lead thanks to three Appalachian State turnovers and a 54-yard touchdown run by senior running back Mike Hart with 4:36 left in the game.
Michigan trailed 28–14 at halftime but managed to reclaim the lead of 32–31 due to three Appalachian State mistakes and a 54-yard touchdown run by Mike Hart with 4:36 remaining in the contest.