Posted on Sun, Oct 9, 2011 : 12:10 a.m.
Images from Michigan's 42-24 win at Northwestern
By Melanie Maxwell
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Michigan fan Jack Traynor, 14, of Lake Forest , Ill. toss a football around while tailgating outside of Ryan Field before the Michigan, Northwestern football game on Saturday afternoon. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com
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Michigan fan Jack Traynor, 14, of Lake Forest , Ill. toss a football around while tailgating outside of Ryan Field before the Michigan, Northwestern football game on Saturday afternoon. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com
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Michigan alumni Maurice Fitzpatrick, of Battle Creek, tends to his BBQ grill while tailgating outside of Ryan Field before the Michigan, Northwestern football game on Saturday afternoon. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com
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Michigan head coach Brady Hoke chats with Northwestern head coach Pat Fitzgerald during pre-game warm ups against Northwestern at Ryan Field on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com
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Michigan junior quarterback Denard Robinson throws the ball during pre-game warm ups against Northwestern at Ryan Field on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com
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Michigan fans photograph the team as they make their to the locker during pre-game warm ups against Northwestern at Ryan Field on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com
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A Northwestern employee attempts to straighten an inflatable before the team takes the field during pre-game at Ryan Field on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com
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Michigan fans cheer during pre-game warm ups against Northwestern at Ryan Field on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com
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The moon rises over the bleachers as Michigan fans watch from the stands against Northwestern at Ryan Field on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com
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Michigan junior offensive lineman Patrick Omameh raises a finger as he runs out on the the field to start the game against Northwestern at Ryan Field on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com
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Michigan junior quarterback Denard Robinson holds the ball during the first quarter against Northwestern at Ryan Field on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com
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Michigan sophomore quarterback Devin Gardner on the field against Northwestern at Ryan Field on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com
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Michigan senior wide receiver Junior Hemingway makes a catch over Northwestern sophomore Ibraheim Campbell during the first quarter at Northwestern at Ryan Field on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com
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Michigan senior wide receiver Junior Hemingway beats his chest as he celebrates a play during the first quarter against Northwestern at Ryan Field on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com
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A Michigan fan cheers in the stands during the first quarter against Northwestern at Ryan Field on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com
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Michigan sophomore offensive lineman Taylor Lewan celebrates with senior tight end Steve Watson after Watson ran in a touchdown wide during the first quarter at Northwestern at Ryan Field on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com
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Northwestern celebrates after sophomore Kain Colter first quarter at Northwestern at Ryan Field on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com
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Michigan sophomore wide receiver Jeremy Gallon runs with the ball during the first quarter against Northwestern at Ryan Field on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com
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Northwestern sophomore defensive back Ibraheim Campbell runs the ball during the first quarter against Northwestern at Ryan Field on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com
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Michigan defensive coordinator Greg Mattison signals from the sidelines during the half quarter against Northwestern at Ryan Field on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com
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Michigan head coach Brady Hoke watches from the sidelines during the first half against Northwestern at Ryan Field on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com
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Michigan junior quarterback Denard Robinson runs the ball during the first half at Northwestern at Ryan Field on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com
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Michigan sophomore running back Fitzgerald Toussaint runs the ball during the first half against Northwestern at Ryan Field on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com
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Michigan senior tight end Kevin Koger celebrates a play during the first half against Northwestern at Ryan Field on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com
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Michigan sophomore quarterback Devin Gardner looks to pass the ball around Northwestern junior defensive lineman Tyler Scott during the first half against Northwestern at Ryan Field on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com
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Michigan freshman linebacker Desmond Morgan reaches for Northwestern senior quaterback Dan Persa during the first half against Northwestern at Ryan Field on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com
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Michigan sophomore wide reciever Drew Dileo misses a pass wide during the first half at Northwestern at Ryan Field on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com
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Michigan sophomore running back Fitzgerald Toussaint attempts to out run Northwestern senior Bryce McNaul during the first half at Northwestern at Ryan Field on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com
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Michigan sophomore wide receiver Jeremy Gallon and senior wide receiver Junior Hemingway celebrate Gallon's second quarter touchdown against Northwestern at Ryan Field on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com
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Northwestern senior Dan Persa looks to pass the ball during the first half at Northwestern at Ryan Field on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com
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Northwestern fans cheer during the second quarter against Northwestern at Ryan Field on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com
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Michigan junior quarterback Denard Robinson runs the ball behind junior offensive lineman Patrick Omameh during the second quarter against Northwestern at Ryan Field on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com
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Northwestern sophomore quarterback Kain Colter runs the ball past Michigan sophomore safety Carvin Johnson during the first half at Northwestern at Ryan Field on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com
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Michigan head coach Brady Hoke keeps an eye on the field during a practice during the first half at Northwestern at Ryan Field on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com
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Michigan sophomore quarterback Devin Gardner runs a touchdown past Northwestern sophomore linebacker Chi Chi Ariguzo during the third quarter at Northwestern at Ryan Field on Saturday. Michigan beat Northwestern 42-24. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com
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Michigan junior tight end Brandon Moore celebrates with sophomore quarterback Devin Gardner after Gardner's touchdown during the third quarter at Northwestern at Ryan Field on Saturday. Michigan beat Northwestern 42-24. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com
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Michigan fans cheer from the stands during the fourth quarter against Northwestern at Ryan Field on Saturday. Michigan beat Northwestern 42-24. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com
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Michigan senior running back Michael Shaw runs in the ball for a touchdown during the fourth quarter against Northwestern at Ryan Field on Saturday. Michigan beat Northwestern 42-24. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com
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A Michigan fan waves a block M flag during the first quarter against Northwestern at Ryan Field on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com
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Michigan sophomore safety Thomas Gordon reaches after a fumble during the fourth quarter against Northwestern at Ryan Field on Saturday. Michigan beat Northwestern 42-24. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com
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Michigan junior quarterback Denard Robinson attempts to run the ball around Northwestern senior Niko Mafuli during the fourth quarter at Northwestern at Ryan Field on Saturday. Michigan beat Northwestern 42-24. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com
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Michigan junior quarterback Denard Robinson attempts to run the ball around Northwestern senior Niko Mafuli during the fourth quarter at Northwestern at Ryan Field on Saturday. Michigan beat Northwestern 42-24. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com
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Michigan junior safety Jordan Kovacs reaches out to sack Northwestern senior quarterback Dan Persa during the fourth quarter against Northwestern at Ryan Field on Saturday. Michigan beat Northwestern 42-24. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com
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Northwestern head coach Pat Fitzgerald shares his opinion with a call on the field during the fourth quarter at Northwestern at Ryan Field on Saturday. Michigan beat Northwestern 42-24. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com
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Michigan sophomore quarterback Devin Gardner blows a bubble while on the sideline during the fourth quarter at Northwestern at Ryan Field on Saturday. Michigan beat Northwestern 42-24. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com
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Michigan fans sing the fight song as the last seconds tick off the clock during the fourth quarter against Northwestern at Ryan Field on Saturday. Michigan beat Northwestern 42-24. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com
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Michigan junior quarterback Denard Robinson leaves the field with his team after beating Northwestern 42-24 at Ryan Field on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com
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Michigan athletic director Dave Brandon smiles as he leaves the field with the team after beating Northwestern 42-24 at Ryan Field on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com
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Melanie Maxwell is a photographer for AnnArbor.com. She can be reached at melaniemaxwell@annarbor.com. Follow AnnArbor.com photography on Facebook at AnnArbor.com Photo and on Twitter at @AnnArborPhoto.