Michigan aims to secure bowl eligibility, while Northwestern looks to keep its slim playoff hopes alive. This matchup carries significant implications for both teams as they near the end of their regular season schedule.
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Michigan aims to secure bowl eligibility, while Northwestern looks to keep its slim playoff hopes alive. This matchup carries significant implications for both teams as they near the end of their regular season schedule.
How to watch Northwestern in Michigan:
- Date: Saturday November 23, 2024
- Time: 3:30 p.m. ET
- Location: Michigan Stadium, Ann Arbor, Michigan
- Channel: FS1
- Stream: Fubo (Try for free)
Michigan, under interim head coach Sherrone Moore, enters this game with a 5-5 record, needing one more win to become bowl eligible. The Wolverines struggled offensively, ranking 118th in points scored per game (20.4), but their defense kept them competitive, allowing just 23 points per game.
Northwestern, led by head coach David Braun, enters this game with a 4-6 record. The Wildcats showed improvement defensively, ranking 58th in total defense. Quarterback Jack Lausch has totaled 1,321 yards with 5 touchdowns and 4 interceptions this season.
This matchup is crucial to both teams’ playoff aspirations. Michigan needs a win to secure its bowl eligibility, while Northwestern needs to win its final two games to have a chance at a bowl berth. The Wolverines are favored by 10.5 points, with the over/under set at 36.5 points.
The game also holds significance as Michigan’s Senior Day, where the team will honor its senior players in their final home game of the season.
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