Michigan Football Game Preview Hub: Northern Illinois
The Teams
Northern Illinois @ Michigan
Last Season Records: Michigan 2-4; Northern Illinois 0-6
The Tube
When: Saturday at 12 pm ET
Where: Michigan Stadium — Ann Arbor, Michigan
TV: Big Ten Network
Online streaming: fuboTV (Try for free. Regional restrictions may apply.)
The Odds
Despite Northern Illinois being 1-1 after a solid win over Georgia Tech, Michigan is viewed as a 26.5-point favorite against the Huskies after their rough 2020 campaign. It's a pretty big number, but U-M has been impressive against better teams so far this season.
The Series
Michigan is 1-0 in the series against Northern Illinois and last defeated the Huskies in 2005 by a score of 33-17.
The Stories
Make Your Pick: Michigan vs. Northern Illinois
Previewing Northern Illinois, Over/Unders, Michigan's Passing Game, More
NIU Quarterback Rocky Lombardi Returns To Michigan Stadium After Incredible 2020 Performance
Psychic Vibes: Five Specific Predictions For Michigan vs. Northern Illinois
Michigan Doesn't Have A Quarterback Controversy, But The Program Knows Where Its Future Lies
Recruiting Rundown: Sept. 16, 2021
The Next Two Weeks Are Critical For Cade McNamara And The Michigan Passing Attack
Running Backs Coach Mike Hart Praises Haskins And Corum; Talks About Managing The Duo
Know The Enemy: Michigan Should Dominate Northern Illinois
‘This Is Where I Belong’: Daylen Baldwin Embraces His Opportunity At Michigan
The Most Interesting Things Jim Harbaugh Said: Sept. 13, 2021
Blake Corum Dishes On An Incredible Two-Week Run
Help In The Punt Return Game Is On The Way
Just Two Weeks In, Michigan Looks Like A Serious Contender In The Big Ten East
