Minnesota coach P.J. Fleck was not in a good position to see whether the offsides call against his team was valid and, when he spoke to reporters after the game, had not yet seen a replay. On the FOX television broadcast, officiating expert Mike Pereira felt it was the wrong call.

Kalel Mullings rushed for 111 yards and two touchdowns as No. 12 Michigan held on to the Little Brown Jug with a 27-24 win in the rain against Minnesota.

Michigan hung on to beat Minnesota 27-24 after giving up 21 fourth-quarter points — and getting help from a penalty on an onside kick.