 Michigan lost its final home game of the season to Purdue on February 25 to finish with a 15–1 home record.On March 1, the team defeated Illinois for their first road win in Illinois since 1995.During the game, Michigan's 30th of the season, Trey Burke broke Gary Grant's school freshman assists record, set over the course of 30 games in the 1984–85 season, by pushing his total to 143.