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The University of Michigan beat Western Michigan University 31-7 in NCAA football competition at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor on Saturday, September 5, 2009. Photos by Christopher McGuire.

  • 5 September 2009: Western Michigan quarterback Tim Hiller warms up at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. Michigan won the game 31-7. Photo by Christopher McGuire.
  • 5 September 2009: Western Michigan quarterback Tim Hiller warms up at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. Michigan won the game 31-7. Photo by Christopher McGuire.
  • 5 September 2009: Western Michigan quarterback Tim Hiller tries to get a throw off against pressure from Michigan defensive end Brandon Graham at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. Michigan won the game 31-7. Photo by Christopher McGuire.
  • 5 September 2009: Western Michigan quarterback Tim Hiller hands off to running back Aaron Winchester at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. Michigan won the game 31-7. Photo by Christopher McGuire.
  • 5 September 2009: Michigan quarterback Tate Forcier throws a pass against Western Michigan University at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. Michigan won the game 31-7. Photo by Christopher McGuire.
  • 5 September 2009: Western Michigan wide receiver Ansel Ponder picks up yards after the catch against Michigan at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. Michigan won the game 31-7. Photo by Christopher McGuire.
  • 5 September 2009: Western Michigan wide receiver Ansel Ponder picks up yards after the catch against Michigan at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. Michigan won the game 31-7. Photo by Christopher McGuire.
  • 5 September 2009: Western Michigan quarterback Tim Hiller gets sacked by the Michigan defense at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. Michigan won the game 31-7. Photo by Christopher McGuire.
  • 5 September 2009: Western Michigan quarterback Tim Hiller looks for a receiver against Michigan at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. Michigan won the game 31-7. Photo by Christopher McGuire.
  • 5 September 2009: Western Michigan quarterback Tim Hiller barely gets a pass off against Michigan defensive end Brandon Graham at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. The pass was caught for Western's only touchdown of the game. Michigan won the game 31-7. Photo by Christopher McGuire.
  • 5 September 2009: Western Michigan safety Keith Dixson (28) and cornerback David Lewis (25) enter Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor for their game against Michigan. Michigan won the game 31-7. Photo by Christopher McGuire.
  • 5 September 2009: Western Michigan cornerback Josh Price gets pumped up for his game against Michigan at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. Michigan won the game 31-7. Photo by Christopher McGuire.
  • 5 September 2009: A member of the Western Michigan University flag squad gets ready for their pregame performance at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. Michigan won the game 31-7. Photo by Christopher McGuire.
  • 5 September 2009: Western Michigan defensive line coach Peter McCarty runs pregame drills at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. Michigan won the game 31-7. Photo by Christopher McGuire.
  • 5 September 2009: The Western Michigan University marching band performs at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. Michigan won the game 31-7. Photo by Christopher McGuire.
  • 5 September 2009: The Western Michigan University marching band performs at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. Michigan won the game 31-7. Photo by Christopher McGuire.
  • 5 September 2009: The Western Michigan University marching band performs at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. Michigan won the game 31-7. Photo by Christopher McGuire.
  • 5 September 2009: The Western Michigan University marching band performs at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. Michigan won the game 31-7. Photo by Christopher McGuire.
  • 5 September 2009: The Michigan University marching band performs at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. Michigan won the game 31-7. Photo by Christopher McGuire.
  • 5 September 2009: A Michigan cheerleader waits for the game to start at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. Michigan won the game 31-7. Photo by Christopher McGuire.
  • 5 September 2009: A Michigan cheerleader waits for the game to start at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. Michigan won the game 31-7. Photo by Christopher McGuire.
  • 5 September 2009: The Michigan University marching band performs at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. Michigan won the game 31-7. Photo by Christopher McGuire.
  • 5 September 2009: The Michigan University marching band performs at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. Michigan won the game 31-7. Photo by Christopher McGuire.
  • 5 September 2009: The Michigan University marching band performs at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. Michigan won the game 31-7. Photo by Christopher McGuire.
  • 5 September 2009: A Michigan cheerleader waits for the game to start at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. Michigan won the game 31-7. Photo by Christopher McGuire.
  • 5 September 2009: Western Michigan quarterback Tim Hiller (3) hands off to running back Brandon West at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. Michigan won the game 31-7. Photo by Christopher McGuire.
  • 5 September 2009: Western Michigan wide receiver Ansel Ponder misses a catch at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. Photo by Christopher McGuire.
  • 5 September 2009: Michigan player Teric Jones goes for a punt block against Western Michigan at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. Michigan won the game 31-7. Photo by Christopher McGuire.
  • 5 September 2009: Michigan quarterback Tate Forcier (5) gets ready to take a 1st quarter snap against Western Michigan at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. Michigan won the game 31-7. Photo by Christopher McGuire.
  • 5 September 2009: Michigan quarterback Tate Forcier runs up the middle against Western Michigan at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. Michigan won the game 31-7. Photo by Christopher McGuire.
  • 5 September 2009: Michigan wide receiver Junior Hemingway (21) scores a touchdown against Western Michigan at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. Michigan won the game 31-7. Photo by Christopher McGuire.
  • 5 September 2009: Western Michigan running back Brandon West gets stopped at the line by defensive tackle Mike Martin at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. Michigan won the game 31-7. Photo by Christopher McGuire.
  • 5 September 2009: Western Michigan running back Brandon West (2) gets stopped by the Michigan defense at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. Michigan won the game 31-7. Photo by Christopher McGuire.
  • 5 September 2009: Western Michigan running back Brandon West gets tackled by the Michigan defense at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. Michigan won the game 31-7. Photo by Christopher McGuire.
  • 5 September 2009: Western Michigan quarterback Tim Hiller looks for a receiver at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. Michigan won the game 31-7. Photo by Christopher McGuire.
  • 5 September 2009: Michigan quarterback Denard Robinson scores on a long run against Western Michigan at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. Michigan won the game 31-7. Photo by Christopher McGuire.
  • 5 September 2009: Michigan quarterback Denard Robinson is congratulated by teammates after a rushing touchdown at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. Michigan won the game 31-7. Photo by Christopher McGuire.
  • 5 September 2009: Western Michigan quarterback Tim Hiller (3) hands off to running back Aaron Winchester (23) at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. Michigan won the game 31-7. Photo by Christopher McGuire.
  • 5 September 2009: Western Michigan quarterback Tim Hiller (3) yells orders at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. Michigan won the game 31-7. Photo by Christopher McGuire.
  • 5 September 2009: Michigan head coach Rich Rodriguez looks at the scoreboard during their game against Western Michigan at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. Michigan won the game 31-7. Photo by Christopher McGuire.
  • 5 September 2009: Western Michigan running back Brandon West (2) hurdles Michigan offensive lineman Stephen Schilling at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. Michigan won the game 31-7. Photo by Christopher McGuire.
  • 5 September 2009: Michigan quarterback Tate Forcier looks for a receiver with Western Michigan offensive lineman Dann O'Neill (68) in his face at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. Michigan won the game 31-7. Photo by Christopher McGuire.
  • 5 September 2009: Western Michigan cornerback Damond Smith tackles Michigan wide receiver Greg Mathews at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. Michigan won the game 31-7. Photo by Christopher McGuire.
  • 5 September 2009: Western Michigan safety Mario Armstrong waits for a play against Michigan at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. Michigan won the game 31-7. Photo by Christopher McGuire.
  • 5 September 2009: Western Michigan linebacker Deauntay Legrier (94) and defensive end T.J. Lynch (56) cheer after a play at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. Michigan won the game 31-7. Photo by Christopher McGuire.
  • 5 September 2009: Western Michigan defensive end Mike Perisee tries to tackle Michigan quarterback Tate Forcier at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. Michigan won the game 31-7. Photo by Christopher McGuire.
  • 5 September 2009: Western Michigan linebacker Deauntay Legrier rushes the passer at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. Michigan won the game 31-7. Photo by Christopher McGuire.
  • 5 September 2009: Western Michigan against Michigan at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. Michigan won the game 31-7. Photo by Christopher McGuire.
  • 5 September 2009: Western Michigan quarterback Tim Hiller throws a pass with Michigan defensive tackle Mike Martin in his face at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. Michigan won the game 31-7. Photo by Christopher McGuire.
  • 5 September 2009: Western Michigan quarterback Tim Hiller looks to pass at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. Michigan won the game 31-7. Photo by Christopher McGuire.