The No. 20 Michigan Wolverines (3-1) take on a fellow Big Ten foe when they host the Wisconsin Badgers (2-2) on Saturday, October 4, 2025 at Michigan Stadium.

The Wolverines are very big favorites (currently -17.5) in their matchup against the Badgers, with the over/under at 43.5 points. (In terms of the moneyline, the Wolverines are -901 and the Badgers are +602.)

Below you’ll find our betting primer for this this contest between the Wolverines and the Badgers, and uncover all of our betting picks here, too!

Michigan vs. Wisconsin betting lines

• Spread favorite: Wolverines (-17.5)
• Moneyline: Wolverines (-901), Badgers (+602)
• Total: 43.5 points
• TV Channel: FOX (KNIN-Boise, ID)
• Live Stream: Fubo

Michigan vs. Wisconsin betting info and stats

Michigan has two wins against the spread so far this season (2-2-0). Michigan has covered the spread once this season when a favorite of at least 17.5 points. Michigan has been moneyline favorites for three games this season, and it has put up a 3-0 record in those matchups. Wisconsin has one win against the spread so far this season (1-3-0). When Wisconsin is an underdog of 17.5 points or more, it has have yet to cover the spread. Wisconsin has played a game as the underdog on the moneyline one time so far this season, and failed to pick up the victory.

Michigan vs. Wisconsin recent stats and trends

Michigan Wolverines

Wisconsin Badgers

Michigan vs. Wisconsin key players

Michigan Wolverines

• Bryce Underwood has racked up 733 yards (183.3 ypg) on 58-of-102 passing with two touchdowns compared to one interception this season. In addition, he’s added 169 rushing yards (42.3 ypg) on 22 carries while scoring three touchdowns on the ground.
• Justice Haynes has 537 rushing yards on 66 carries with six touchdowns.
• Jordan Marshall has racked up 189 yards on 36 carries, scoring three times.
• Donaven McCulley’s 197 yards as a receiver lead the team. He’s been targeted 25 times and has registered 13 catches.
• Semaj Morgan has hauled in 11 receptions totaling 143 yards, finding the end zone one time as a receiver so far this campaign.
• Marlin Klein has a total of 122 receiving yards so far this year, grabbing nine passes and scoring one touchdown.
• Jaishawn Barham has racked up 3.0 sacks to pace the team, while also picking up 4.0 TFL and 10 tackles.
• Jimmy Rolder, Michigan’s leading tackler, has 11 tackles, 1.0 TFL, and one sack this year.
• Cole Sullivan has picked off a team-leading two passes. He also has 11 tackles, 3.0 TFL, two sacks, and two passes defended to his name.

Wisconsin Badgers

• Danny O’Neil has put up 640 passing yards, or 160.0 per game, so far this season. He has completed 70.6% of his passes and has thrown five touchdowns with five interceptions.
• The team’s top rusher, Dilin Jones, has carried the ball 35 times for 154 yards (38.5 per game) with one touchdown.
• Darrion Dupree has run for 144 yards across 35 attempts.
• Lance Mason has registered 14 catches this season and his team-high yardage total sits at 177 (44.3 yards per game). He’s been targeted 21 times and has two touchdowns.
• Vinny Anthony has put up a 161-yard season so far with one touchdown. He’s caught 12 passes on 19 targets.
• Jayden Ballard’s 12 targets have resulted in seven receptions for 150 yards and two touchdowns.
• Christian Alliegro, the team’s leader in tackles and sacks, has collected 2.0 sacks, 4.0 TFL and 18 tackles.
• Preston Zachman has a team-high two interceptions to go along with seven tackles and two passes defended.