The Rundown: Michigan vs. Illinois
The Wolverines are rolling with a 6-0 record and a No. 3 ranking in the AP Poll. Later today they'll take on Illinois and if things go accordingly, will improve to 7-0. Michigan is favored by a whopping 39 but many feel it could be another version of the contest against Rutgers.
Michigan vs. Illinois
Date: Oct. 22, 2016
Site: Michigan Stadium (107,601) in Ann Arbor, Mich.
Kickoff: 3:30 p.m.
Television: Big Ten Network
Radio: Michigan Sports Network (950 AM in the Detroit area, Sirius channel 135, XM channel 195) with Dan Dierdorf, Jim Brandstatter and sideline reporter Doug Karsch, a regular contributor to TheWolverine.com.
Series Facts: The Wolverines hold a 69-23-2 advantage in the all-time series with the Fighting Illini, including a 30-10-1 mark at Michigan Stadium … U-M has won eight of its last 10 against Illinois … Michigan boasts a 89-28-2 all-time record on Homecoming, including 41 wins in the last 48 years.
