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Blake Corum will lead the Michigan Wolverines (8-0) into their matchup versus the Nebraska Cornhuskers (3-6) at Michigan Stadium on Saturday at 3:30 PM ET.
The Cornhuskers are expected to lose by at least two touchdowns (currently +29.5) against the Wolverines (with an over/under of 49.5 points).
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Game Info and Betting Lines for Michigan vs. Nebraska
- Game Day: Saturday, November 12, 2022
- Game Time: 3:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: ABC
- Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan
- Stadium: Michigan Stadium
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverines | -29.5 | -110 | -110 | 49.5 | -112 | -110 | -10000 | +2000 |
Michigan Betting Insights
- Nebraska is 3-5-0 against the spread this year.
- Two of Nebraska’s eight games with a set total have hit the over (25%).
Michigan Stats & Insights
- Michigan has been shining on both sides of the ball, ranking 21st-best in total offense (469.8 yards per game) and third-best in total defense (250.3 yards allowed per game).
- Michigan has been surging on both offense and defense, ranking sixth-best in scoring offense (41 points per game) and third-best in scoring defense (11.5 points allowed per game).
- Defensively, Michigan has been a top-25 unit in terms of passing yards, ranking eighth-best by surrendering just 170.5 passing yards per game. The Wolverines rank 82nd on offense (223.8 passing yards per game).
- Michigan has been clicking on all fronts in the running game this season, ranking fifth-best in rushing offense (246 rushing yards per game) and fourth-best in rushing defense (79.8 rushing yards allowed per game).
- Michigan has been surging on both offense and defense in terms of third-down efficiency, ranking 10th-best in third-down conversion rate (50.5%) and 13th-best in third-down percentage allowed (29.9%).
- Michigan has the 45th-ranked turnover margin in college football at +3, forcing eight turnovers (111th in the FBS) while turning it over five times (third in the FBS).
Michigan’s Best Players
- J.J. McCarthy has thrown for 1,615 yards (179.4 ypg) to lead Michigan, completing 70.9% of his passes and collecting 12 touchdown passes compared to two interceptions this season. He’s also figured in the ground game with 203 rushing yards on 39 carries with two rushing touchdowns.
- Corum has racked up 1,187 yards on 199 carries while finding the end zone 16 times as a runner.
- This season, Donovan Edwards has carried the ball 68 times for 458 yards (50.9 per game) and four touchdowns, while also racking up 179 yards through the air with two touchdowns.
- Ronnie Bell’s team-leading 525 yards as a receiver have come on 41 receptions (out of 60 targets) with one touchdown.
- Luke Schoonmaker has caught 30 passes for 315 yards (35 yards per game) and two touchdowns this year.
- Roman Wilson has been the target of 25 passes and hauled in 17 catches for 250 yards, an average of 27.8 yards per contest. He’s found the end zone three times through the air this season.
- Mike Morris has racked up seven sacks to lead the team, while also recording nine TFL and 18 tackles.
- Michigan’s leading tackler, Junior Colson, has 59 tackles, three TFL, and one sack this year.
- Rod Moore has a team-high three interceptions to go along with 30 tackles, 0.5 sacks, and three passes defended.
Nebraska Betting Insights
- Nebraska’s ATS record is 3-5-0 this year.
- Two of Nebraska’s eight games with a set total have hit the over (25%).
Nebraska Stats & Insights
- Nebraska ranks 73rd in total yards per game (387.1), but it has been less effective on the defensive side of the ball, ranking 16th-worst in the FBS with 441 total yards allowed per contest.
- Nebraska is posting 25.6 points per contest on offense this season (86th-ranked). Meanwhile, it is giving up 29.4 points per contest (91st-ranked) on defense.
- In terms of passing, Nebraska ranks 60th in the FBS (243.9 passing yards per game) and 103rd defensively (258.1 passing yards allowed per game).
- Nebraska ranks 72nd in rushing yards per game (143.2), but it has been less effective defensively, ranking 24th-worst in the FBS with 182.9 rushing yards allowed per contest.
- From an offensive perspective, Nebraska is generating a 41.9% third-down conversion rate (52nd-ranked). It ranks 95th in the FBS on the other side of the ball (41.9% third-down rate allowed).
- At -7, Nebraska has the 100th-ranked turnover margin in the FBS, with 11 forced turnovers (81st in the FBS) and 18 turnovers committed (117th in the FBS).
Nebraska’s Best Players
- Casey Thompson has thrown for 2,023 yards on 62.9% passing while recording 12 touchdown passes with 10 interceptions this season.
- The team’s top rusher, Anthony Grant, has carried the ball 177 times for 858 yards (95.3 per game) with six touchdowns.
- Ajay Allen has racked up 190 yards on 33 carries with two touchdowns.
- Trey Palmer’s 819 receiving yards (91 yards per game) lead the team. He has 53 receptions on 81 targets with five touchdowns.
- Marcus Washington has put together a 367-yard season so far. He’s caught 24 passes on 38 targets.
- Travis Vokolek’s 18 grabs (on 28 targets) have netted him 220 yards (24.4 ypg) and two touchdowns.
- Garrett Nelson has collected 4.5 sacks to lead the team, while also picking up six TFL and 36 tackles.
- Luke Reimer, Nebraska’s leading tackler, has 56 tackles, two TFL, one sack, and one interception this year.
- Malcolm Hartzog has a team-high two interceptions to go along with 11 tackles and two passes defended.
