The number of people who were arrested on charges of being a minor in possession of alcohol or who needed medical assistance during Saturday's University of Michigan and Eastern Michigan University football game was on par with other games, despite the cross-county rivalry, University of Michigan police said.

The announced attendance at Michigan Stadium was 107,903.

According to Diane Brown, public information officer for University of Michigan police:

  • Seven people were arrested on charges of being a minor in possession of alcohol.
  • Ten people received citations, nine for alcohol in the stadium and one for illegal sales of tickets.
  • Twenty-three people were ejected from the game, 20 for violating stadium rules and three for disorderly conduct.
  • Emergency medical treatment was required for 61 people, 13 of whom were transported to the hospital.

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