9/25/2021 football Edit

Gameday Central: Michigan Wolverines Football vs. Rutgers

Clayton Sayfie • Maize&BlueReview

Staff Writer

@CSayf23

Michigan Wolverines football and Rutgers will meet in a battle of two undefeated, 3-0 teams Saturday at The Big House.

Here is everything you need to get ready for the game.

Michigan Wolverines head football coach Jim Harbaugh picked up his 52nd win as U-M's head man last week. (AP Images)

Game Time, TV Channel, How To Watch: Michigan Wolverines Football vs. Rutgers Scarlet Knights

Kickoff: 3:30 p.m. ET

TV: ABC

On The Call: Sean McDonough (play-by-play), Todd Blackledge (color) and Molly McGrath (sideline reporter)

Radio: Michigan/IMG Radio Network (950 AM in the Detroit area) with Dan Dierdorf, Jim Brandstatter and sideline reporter Doug Karsch, a regular contributor to TheWolverine.com.

Series Facts: The Wolverines and Scarlet Knights meet for just the eighth time despite both being among college football’s oldest football programs … U-M leads the all-time series, 6-1, and has won six straight … Michigan has won 13 of its last 15 Big Ten openers, and is 49-4 in its first Big Ten game since 1968.

Betting Line: Michigan Wolverines Football vs. Rutgers Scarlet Knights

Spread: Michigan is a 20.5-point home favorite over Rutgers, after opening as a 19-point favorite.

Over/Under: The over/under for total points is set at 49.5.

Weather Forecast: Michigan Wolverines Football vs. Rutgers Scarlet Knights

Weather.com projects it to be 64 degrees and partly cloudy at kickoff, with a zero-percent chance of precipitation and winds out of the west at 10 mph. It is expected to drop to 60 degrees by 4 p.m.