What was the score of the 2007 Appalachian State vs. Michigan game?

Appalachian State defeated Michigan with a score of 34-32.

When did Appalachian State upset Michigan?

The historic upset occurred on September 1, 2007.

What was the decisive play in the 2007 Appalachian State vs. Michigan game?

The game was sealed by Appalachian State's Corey Lynch blocking a last-second field goal attempt.

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Blocked Kick Seals Historic Upset Over Michigan

17 Mar

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Summary

Appalachian State secured a monumental upset against No. 5 Michigan in 2007.
A blocked field goal on the final play sealed the improbable victory.
This loss remains Michigan's only to an FCS opponent.

Blocked Kick Seals Historic Upset Over Michigan

On September 1, 2007, Appalachian State, then a two-time defending FCS champion, achieved one of college football's greatest upsets by defeating No. 5 Michigan. The game, marking the debut on the new Big Ten Network, was expected to be a blowout for the Wolverines.

However, Appalachian State's quarterback Armanti Edwards orchestrated three touchdown drives, giving the Mountaineers a commanding 28-14 lead. Michigan staged a furious rally, led by running back Mike Hart. With just 26 seconds remaining, Appalachian State held a slim 34-32 advantage.

As time expired, Michigan's Jason Gingell attempted a 37-yard field goal to win the game. Appalachian State safety Corey Lynch blocked the kick, sealing the shocking 34-32 upset. This remains the sole loss for college football's winningest program against an FCS team.

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