Indiana Hoosiers face Michigan Wolverines in Big Ten football matchup

No. 6 Indiana (6-1) is scheduled to face Michigan (4-2) in a Big Ten football matchup on October 24 at Michigan Stadium. The opening betting line favors Indiana by 8.5 points.

Indiana enters the game with a strong defense, ranking 10th in the FBS in total defense and 4th in rushing defense, allowing only 75.4 yards per game. Offensively, quarterback Josh Hoover has recorded 1,660 passing yards and 18 touchdowns with no interceptions. The Hoosiers also hold a +3 turnover margin.

Michigan features a highly-ranked defense, sitting 3rd in the FBS in total defense, but struggles offensively, ranking 125th in both passing and scoring. Michigan's defense allows 16.2 points per game, while the offense averages 22.7 points. Michigan also faces challenges in discipline, ranking 104th in penalty yards per game and holding a -3 turnover margin.