Michigan Wolverines Will Johnson (2) celebrates a touchdown as Michigan football hosts the University of Southern California at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024.Jacob Hamilton | MLive.com
The No. 24 Michigan Wolverines play against the No. 22 Illinois Fighting Illini in a college football game today. The matchup will begin at 2:30 p.m. CT on CBS. Fans can watch this game for free online by using the free trials offered by DirecTV Stream and Fubo TV.
Michigan enters this matchup with a 4-2 record, and the team is coming off a bye week. In their most recent game, the Wolverines lost 27-17 against Washington. During the loss, Michigan was unable to throw the ball downfield. The Wolverines only accrued 113 passing yards, and they completed 52% of their passes. Due to their poor quarterback play, the Wolverines will rely on their rushing attack this afternoon.
Kalel Mullings is Michigan’s leading rusher this season with 589 yards. Notably, he averages more than six yards per carry, so he will be a key player to watch in this game.
Illinois enters this matchup with a 5-1 record, and the team is coming off a 50-49 overtime win against Purdue. During the victory, Illinois accrued 556 total yards. The team’s starting quarterback Luke Altmyer threw for 379 yards and three touchdowns. Notably, he has only thrown one interception this season, so he will try to continue his great play today.
Fans can watch this game for free online by using the free trials offered by DirecTV Stream and Fubo TV.
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