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Gameday central: Michigan football vs. Nebraska

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Michigan Wolverines football will host Nebraska Saturday afternoon / evening at The Big House. Here is everything you need to know to get ready for kickoff.

Game information: Michigan football vs. Nebraska

Venue: Michigan Stadium (Ann Arbor, Mich.)

Kickoff: 3:36 p.m. ET

TV: ABC

Stream: Watch ESPN or the ESPN app

On The Call: Mark Jones (play-by-play), Robert Griffin III (color) and Quint Kessenich (sideline)

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 will be the 12th meeting between Michigan and Nebraska. U-M leads the all-time series 6-4-1 and has a 4-2 mark in Ann Arbor. The Wolverines hold a 3-2 advantage since Nebraska joined the Big Ten Conference. U-M has won the last two matchups between the teams, 56-10 at home in 2018 and 32-29 in Lincoln, Neb., last season.

Betting line

Michigan is a 30.5-point favorite over Nebraska, with the over/under set at 49 points.

Michigan is 5-4 against the spread so far this season, while Nebraska is 3-6. The total has gone over in two of the last three U-M games, but under in six of nine contests this season, with one push. The total has gone under in six of the Cornhuskers’ nine outings.

TheWolverine.com predictions

Chris Balas: U-M 38, Nebraska 10 (Nebraska +30.5, u49)

John Borton: U-M 41, Nebraska 13 (Nebraska +30.5, o49)

Clayton Sayfie: U-M 49, Nebraska 14 (U-M -30.5, o49)

Anthony Broome: U-M 38, Nebraska 14 (Nebraska +30.5, o49)

Doug Skene: U-M 38, Nebraska 10 (Nebraska +30.5, u49)

Click here to read our full staff predictions article.

Weather report: Ann Arbor forecast

Weather.com projects it to be 41 degrees and cloudy with a 60-percent chance of precipitation and 10 MPH winds out of the northwest at kickoff. The chance of precipitation will go down to zero by 5 p.m. It’s expected to cool down to 35 degrees by 8 p.m. ET.

For tailgating purposes, it’ll be 35 degrees and cloudy with a 3-percent chance of precipitation at 9 a.m. The temperature will gradually rise throughout the morning and early afternoon.

Pregame reading

• Previewing Michigan vs. Nebraska with a Cornhuskers insider

• Keys to the game, Michigan football vs. Nebraska – Terrorize the QBs

• Tale of the tape: Sizing up Michigan football vs. Nebraska

• Five burning questions for Michigan football ahead of Nebraska

• Expect more Donovan Edwards this weekend — and beyond

• Five impact players to watch: Michigan football vs. Nebraska

• Wolverine Watch: Michigan commands its destiny

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