Pregame observations from Memorial Stadium: Michigan football vs. Nebraska
Michigan Wolverines football is on the road for the first time this season, set for a matchup against the Nebraska Cornhuskers. Follow along below for live updates from the press box, in reverse chronological order.
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Pregame updates: Michigan vs. Nebraska (times are in central time)
• 2:14 p.m. — Senior Jake Thaw takes the final punt return of pregame warmups, indicating that he’ll be the first guy back there again today. Michigan is filing into the tunnel and locker room for the final time before kickoff.
• 2:09 p.m. — Michigan safety Rod Moore was listed as questionable but is working in with the starters at safety during team warmups. Sophomore Amorion Walker hasn’t played this season but made the trip and is taking reps with the backups at cornerback.
• 2:02 p.m. — Graduate LaDarius Henderson is working with the 1s at left tackle, while Karsen Barnhart is playing right tackle with that first group. Barnhart has started on the right side and senior Myles Hinton at right tackle the first four games of this season. Hinton is dressed but was listed as questionable pregame.
• 2 p.m. — The Michigan offensive line has taken the field, led by line coach and coordinator Sherrone Moore.
• 1:44 p.m. — The Wolverine writers Clayton Sayfie and Anthony Broome are on the field, and we can report that the wind isn’t all that bad inside the stadium.
• 1:30 p.m. — Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh and players are beginning to take the field for pasded warmups.
• 12:39 p.m. — Several Michigan players are in shorts and t-shirts on the field getting loose, but the majority of the team is still in the locker room.
• 12:31 p.m. — Nebraska starting middle linebacker Luke Reimer is out for today’s game, as is defensive lineman Cam Lenhardt. Reimer ranks 10th in Nebraska history in career tackles, while Lenhardt is considered one of the Cornhuskers’ best defensive ends.
• 12:30 p.m. — Michigan has released its availability report for today’s game.
QUESTIONABLE
• Junior safety Rod Moore
• Senior offensive tackle Myles Hinton
OUT
• Junior cornerback Ja’Den McBurrows
• Sophomore defensive tackle Mason Graham
• Sophomore running back CJ Stokes
• 12:06 p.m. — Michigan has arrived at Memorial Stadium.
Game information: Michigan football vs. Nebraska
Venue: Memorial Stadium (90,000)
Kickoff: 3:35 p.m. ET (2:35 p.m. local time)
TV: FOX
Stream: Fox Sports App
On The Call: Jason Benetti (play-by-play), Brock Huard (color) and Allison Williams (sideline reporter)
Radio: LEARFIELD Michigan Sports Network, anchored by WWJ 950 AM in the Detroit area, with Doug Karsch (play-by-play), Jon Jansen (color) and Jason Avant (sideline) on the call. Karsch and Jansen are regular contributors to TheWolverine.com. Click here for the full list of radio affiliates to find the station in your area. The radio broadcast can also be streamed through MGoBlue.com.
Series Facts: This is the 13th meeting between Michigan and Nebraska. Michigan leads the all-time series 7-4-1, with a 5-2 mark in Ann Arbor and a 1-1-1 record in Lincoln and a 1-1 mark in bowl games. Michigan holds a 4-2 edge since Nebraska joined the Big Ten conference. Last year, the Wolverines defeated Nebraska 34-3 in Ann Arbor.
