Skip to main content
Michigan

Gameday central: Michigan football vs. Nebraska

clayton-sayfieby: Clayton Sayfie09/30/23CSayf23
michigan-52-minnesota-10-notes-quotes-and-observations
Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh and his team dominated Minnesota. (Photo by Dylan Widger-USA TODAY Sports)

Michigan Wolverines football will do battle with Nebraska Saturday afternoon in Lincoln. Here’s everything you need to get ready for kickoff.

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.

Michigan vs. Nebraska: Depth charts, rosters and stats

DEPTH CHARTS, ROSTERS & STATS: Click to download a printer-friendly PDF!

Betting line

Michigan is a 17.5-point favorite over Nebraska, with the over/under for total points set at 39.5 points. The Wolverines are 0-3-1 against the spread (ATS) this season, while the Cornhuskers are 2-2.

TheWolverine.com predictions

Chris Balas: U-M 30, Nebraska 13 (Nebraska +17.5, o39.5)
John Borton: U-M 31, Nebraska 17 (Nebraska +17.5, o39.5)
Clayton Sayfie: U-M 28, Nebraska 3 (U-M -17.5, u39.5)
Anthony Broome: U-M 28, Nebraska 10 (U-M -17.5, u39.5)
Doug Skene: U-M 31, Nebraska 14 (Nebraska +17.5, o39.5)

Weather report: Lincoln, Neb.

Weather.com projects that it will be 91 degrees and partly cloudy at 2 p.m. CT, roughly 30 minutes before kickoff, with a zero-percent chance of precipitation, 38-percent humidity and 17 MPH winds out of the south. It will be 93 degrees by the time the game ends. For tailgating purposes, it will be 76 degrees by 9 a.m.

Pregame reading: Michigan vs. Nebraska

• INSIDE THE FORT: U-M intel pre-Nebraska, more
• Previewing Michigan vs. Nebraska with a Cornhuskers insider
• Tale of the tape: Sizing up U-M football vs. Nebraska
• Five impact players to watch: Michigan football vs. Nebraska
• Keys to the game: Michigan football at Nebraska 
• Why we’re watching U-M football’s linebackers closely vs. Nebraska
• U-M football’s ready for a road rumble

You may also like