The Washington Huskies (3-2) and the No. 10 Michigan Wolverines (4-1) square off on Saturday, October 5, 2024 at Alaska Airlines Field at Husky Stadium in a battle of Big Ten opponents.

The Wolverines are underdogs, but by less than a field goal (+1), versus the Huskies (with an over/under of 40 points).

Read on for our preview for this this matchup between the Huskies and the Wolverines, and find all of our predictions here, too!

Washington vs. Michigan betting lines

• Spread favorite: Huskies (-1)
• Moneyline: Huskies (-118), Wolverines (-103)
• Total: 40 points
• TV Channel: NBC
• Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Washington vs. Michigan betting info and stats

Washington has won twice against the spread so far this season (2-3-0). Washington has covered the spread two times this season when a favorite of at least 1 point. In four games as the moneyline favorite, Washington has gone 3-1. Michigan has a single win against the spread this season (1-4-0). In the two games Michigan has been the underdog by at least 1 point, it covered the spread one time. This is the third game this year Michigan is the moneyline underdog, after split the two games.

Washington vs. Michigan recent stats and trends

Washington Huskies

• Washington is 1-2 against the spread and 1-2 overall in its last three contests.
• In each of those games, the final combined score was under the set total.
• The last three Washington games averaged 47.3 total points, 7.3 more points than this matchup’s over/under.

Michigan Wolverines

• Michigan is 1-2 against the spread and 1-2 overall in its last three games.
• Michigan and its opponents have combined to hit the over twice in those games.
• Michigan’s last three outings have ended with an average of 42.0 points scored. That’s 2.0 more points than this contest’s over/under.

Washington vs. Michigan key players

Washington Huskies

• Will Rogers has 1,354 pass yards for Washington, completing 74.8% of his passes and collecting 10 touchdowns this season.
• Jonah Coleman has racked up 521 yards on 72 carries while finding the end zone four times. He’s also caught 13 passes for 106 yards (21.2 per game).
• Cameron Davis has carried the ball 33 times for 165 yards (33.0 per game).
• Denzel Boston has hauled in 30 catches for 412 yards (82.4 yards per game) to lead the team so far this season. He’s found the end zone seven times as a receiver.
• Giles Jackson has hauled in 34 receptions totaling 401 yards, finding the end zone one time as a receiver so far this campaign.
• Jeremiah Hunter has a total of 201 receiving yards so far this year, grabbing 16 throws and scoring one touchdown.
• Zach Durfee has collected 2.5 sacks to lead the team, while also recording 3.0 TFL and 15 tackles.
• Carson Bruener, Washington’s top tackler, has 23 tackles, 2.0 TFL, and one interception this year.
• Khmori House has picked off a team-leading one pass. He also has three tackles and one pass defended to his name.

Michigan Wolverines

• Davis Warren leads Michigan with 444 yards on 48-of-72 passing with two touchdowns compared to six interceptions this season.
• Kalel Mullings is his team’s leading rusher with 77 carries for 540 yards, or 108.0 per game. He’s found the end zone six times on the ground, as well.
• Donovan Edwards has run for 258 yards across 59 carries, scoring two touchdowns.
• Colston Loveland has registered 23 catches this season and his team-high yardage total sits at 228 (45.6 yards per game). He’s been targeted 29 times and has one touchdown.
• Marlin Klein has collected 69 receiving yards (13.8 yards per game) on six receptions.
• Semaj Morgan has racked up 62 reciving yards (12.4 ypg) and one touchdown this season.
• Josaiah Stewart has 4.0 sacks to pace the team, and also has 6.0 TFL and 10 tackles.
• Ernest Hausmann, Michigan’s top tackler, has 25 tackles, 2.0 TFL, and one sack this year.
• Will Johnson has a team-leading two interceptions to go along with seven tackles and two passes defended.