Washington vs Michigan Game Matchup
Washington logo Washington Huskies vs Michigan WolverinesMichigan logo
Monday, January 8th 2024 (7:30 PM EST)
Michigan -5.5 (55.5) (0)  Open: -4.0 | 54.5
Michigan 34 - Washington: 13  (CFP National Championship Pres. by AT&T)

 
Huskies (14 - 1) (7 - 7 - 1)
Coach Kalen DeBoer (14 - 2)
Avg Score : 23 - 24 (16 - 35 on Road)
Record Prediction: 9.9 - 5.1 (#14)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Rain Shower Predicted
Bowl Game Opt Outs
Our Line: Michigan -12.5   (SP+ MICH -14)

Projected Score: WASH: 19 - MICH: 32 (45)
MICH Win prob: 67% | Cover: 51%
WASH Travel: 1901 miles, 3 hrs behind
Wolverines (15 - 0) (9 - 5 - 1)
Coach Jim Harbaugh (77 - 25)
Avg Score : 22 - 20 (27 - 21 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 12.8 - 2.2 (#1)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Washington's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/2 Washington vs Boise State-14.059.0W 56 - 19OY
Sat 9/9 Washington vs Tulsa-34.066.5W 43 - 10UN
Sat 9/16 Washington at Michigan State-14.557.0W 41 - 7UY
Sat 9/23 Washington vs California-21.055.5W 59 - 32OY
Sat 9/30 Washington at Arizona-20.066.0W 31 - 24UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/14 Washington vs Oregon-3.067.0W 36 - 33ON
Sat 10/21 Washington vs Arizona State-28.059.5W 15 - 7UN
Sat 10/28 Washington at Stanford-27.562.0W 42 - 33ON
Sat 11/4 Washington at USC-3.076.0W 52 - 42OY
Sat 11/11 Washington vs Utah-9.548.5W 35 - 28ON
Sat 11/18 Washington at Oregon State+1.562.5W 22 - 20UY
Sat 11/25 Washington vs Washington State-16.068.5W 24 - 21UN
Fri 12/1 Washington vs Oregon+9.067.0W 34 - 31UY
Mon 1/1 Washington vs Texas+3.061.5W 37 - 31OY
Mon 1/8 Washington vs Michigan+5.555.5L 13 - 34UN

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Predictions for Washington's Schedule
Michigan's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/2 Michigan vs East Carolina-36.053.5W 30 - 3UN
Sat 9/9 Michigan vs UNLV-38.057.5W 35 - 7UN
Sat 9/16 Michigan vs Bowling Green-40.553.5W 31 - 6UN
Sat 9/23 Michigan vs Rutgers-24.044.5W 31 - 7UN
Sat 9/30 Michigan at Nebraska-17.039.5W 45 - 7OY
Sat 10/7 Michigan at Minnesota-18.546.0W 52 - 10OY
Sat 10/14 Michigan vs Indiana-33.545.5W 52 - 7OY
Sat 10/21 Michigan at Michigan State-25.547.0W 49 - 0OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/4 Michigan vs Purdue-32.552.5W 41 - 13ON
Sat 11/11 Michigan at Penn State-4.044.5W 24 - 15UY
Sat 11/18 Michigan at Maryland-17.550.5W 31 - 24ON
Sat 11/25 Michigan vs Ohio State-3.047.0W 30 - 24OY
Sat 12/2 Michigan vs Iowa-23.535.0W 26 - 0UY
Mon 1/1 Michigan vs Alabama-2.046.0W 27 - 20OY
Mon 1/8 Michigan vs Washington-5.555.5W 34 - 13UY

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Predictions for Michigan's Schedule

Important Stats (2022)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
WASH.3752%23.451%3.3214652%3704.82.2444%23.847%43%3.9760.10.81
MICH.2850%2252%3.1523948%2204.55.0437%19.938%36%3.4320.71.4
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
WASH0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
MICH0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2022
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
WASH Offense1323.415.651.7%4.820.8275151463704.738%62%51%52%9%.37
MICH Defense1419.92136.7%3.41.4 - - - - - 41%59%38%36%16%.04
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
WASH Defense1323.835.244.3%3.971 - - - - - 47%53%47%43%14%.24
MICH Offense142226.950%4.550.7234592392205.659%41%52%48%12%.28

Additional Stats 2022
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Washington1331:2027.257%55%6.860.10.815.52.8030.2
Michigan1433:4723.345%86%4.1320.71.44.92.6232.7
Run Game Stats (2023)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
WASH Offense1338%51%30.9145.64.733.33.3275%4%1.08
MICH Defense1441%38% - - - - .022.780%9%0.87
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
WASH Defense1347%47% - - - - .153.2271%10%0.9
MICH Offense1459%52%42.9238.95.641.283.1576%8%1.02

Pass Game Stats (2023)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
WASH Offense1362%52%28.744.2369.88.412.9329.441.429%45%.595%1.9
MICH Defense1459%36% - - - - - - 14.071.434%22%.147%2.2
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
WASH Defense1353%43% - - - - - - 7.361.732%34%.454%2.1
MICH Offense1441%48%1726.4219.98.312.9246.311.526%32%.314%1.9

Washington's Power Ratings
Washington's Power Rating: 15.14 #12
Washington's Offense Rating: 27.07 #5
Washington's Defense Rating: 8.39 #52
2023 Talent Rating: 726.00 #41
Blue Chip Ratio: 33% #23
Washington's 2023 Expected Record: 9.90 - 5.10
Washington's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 18.6 #11
Washington's Offense SP+ Rating: 41.5 #4
Washington's Defense SP+ Rating: 23.8 #45

Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 821.44
Average Power Five Talent: 811.88
Average FBS Talent: 636.78

Power Ratings Matchup
Washington: 15.14   Michigan: 29.405

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Washington: 18.6   Michigan: 32.1




Michigan's Power Ratings
Michigan's Power Rating: 29.405 #1
Michigan's Offense Rating: 24.97 #14
Michigan's Defense Rating: -5.85 #1
2023 Talent Rating: 1070.00 #10
Blue Chip Ratio: 51 #16
Michigan's 2023 Expected Record: 12.80 - 2.20
Michigan's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 32.1 #1
Michigan's Offense SP+ Rating: 37.6 #10
Michigan's Defense SP+ Rating: 7.4 #1

Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 821.44
Average Power Five Talent: 811.88
Average FBS Talent: 636.78


Washington Scoring
Offense: 23.4 PPG
Offense on Road: 15.6
Defense: 23.8 PPG
Defense on Road: 35.2

Washington's 2023 Record
Record: 14 - 1
Record vs Spread: 7 - 7 - 1
Record on Road: 5 - 0
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 3 - 1 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 1 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Michigan 32
Washington 19


Projected Total Points: 45
Michigan Scoring
Offense: 22 PPG
Offense at Home: 26.9
Defense: 19.9 PPG
Defense at Home: 21

Michigan's 2023 Record
Record: 15 - 0
Record vs Spread: 9 - 5 - 1
Record at home: 7 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 4 - 1
Record as Fav vs Spread: 8 - 5 - 1
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 2 - 4 - 1


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202410/05Washington27Michigan17WashingtonWashington -1.5Washington39.5Over
202301/08Michigan34Washington13MichiganMichigan -5.5Michigan55.5Under
202109/11Michigan31Washington10MichiganMichigan -6.5Michigan47.5Under
200208/31Michigan31Washington29Michigan
200109/08Washington23Michigan18Washington
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Michigan321 Overs
Washington212 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams5 - 03 - 03 - 00 - 0
Road Teams0 - 50 - 30 - 00 - 3

Washington Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2023CFP Nat'l Title Washington vs Michigan+5.555.5L 13 - 34
2023CFP Semifinal Washington vs Texas+3.061.5W 37 - 31
2022Alamo Bowl Washington vs Texas+3.067.0W 27 - 20
2019Vegas Bowl Washington vs Boise State-4.048.0W 38 - 7
2018Rose Bowl Washington vs Ohio State+5.555.5L 23 - 28
2017N/A Washington vs Penn State+3.055.0L 28 - 35
Michigan Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2023CFP Nat'l Title Michigan vs Washington-5.555.5W 34 - 13
2023CFP Semifinal Michigan vs Alabama-2.046.0W 27 - 20
2022CFP Semifinal Michigan vs TCU-8.056.0L 45 - 51
2021CFP Semifinal Michigan vs Georgia+7.547.0L 11 - 34
2019Citrus Bowl Michigan vs Alabama+8.562.0L 16 - 35
2018Peach Bowl Michigan vs Florida-4.051.0L 15 - 41
2017Outback Bowl Michigan vs South Carolina-9.042.5L 19 - 26
  
(#12) Washington Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 15.14 #12
Offense Rating: 27.07 #5
Defense Rating: 8.39 #52
Overall SP+ Rating: 18.6 #11
Offense SP+ Rating: 41.5 #4
Defense SP+ Rating: 23.8 #45
Talent Rating: 726.00 #41
Blue Chip Ratio: 33% #23
Expected Record: 9.90 - 5.10

Team Profile






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Washington has played in 2 CFP Playoff Games (1 - 1)
Washington has played in 6 Bowls in the last 5 years (3 - 3)
Washington has played in 17 Bowls since 2000 (7 - 10)
Washington     Ratings Matchup     Michigan
Power #12
#1
Off #5
#14
Def #52
#1
Talent #41
#10
SP+ #11
#1
SP+ Off #4
#10
SP+ Def #45
#1

Rematch from Week 1
Michigan -5.5 (55.5)
Michigan won vs Washington this year (34-13)

Previous Matchups
Washington beat Michigan last year (27-17)
Michigan beat Washington in 2023 (34-13)

Weather Forecast
Playing in NRG Stadium
Conditions: Rain Shower
Temp: 53° - Wind: 11 mph
Rain: 0.008


Team Information
Injuries: WASH | MICH
Depth Chart: WASH | MICH
Rosters: WASH | MICH
(#1) Michigan Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 29.405 #1
Offense Rating: 24.97 #14
Defense Rating: -5.85 #1
Overall SP+ Rating: 32.1 #1
Offense SP+ Rating: 37.6 #10
Defense SP+ Rating: 7.4 #1
Talent Rating: 1070.00 #10
Blue Chip Ratio: 51 #16
Expected Record: 12.80 - 2.20

Team Profile






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Michigan has played in 4 CFP Playoff Games (2 - 2)
Michigan has played in 7 Bowls in the last 5 years (3 - 4)
Michigan has played in 22 Bowls since 2000 (8 - 14)


  
Washington's OC Ryan Grubb
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Austin Mack2367%391013.0
Dylan Morris11100%6006.0
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Will Nixon197604.012
Germie Bernard (Tr)43719.313
Giles Jackson41614.06
Daniyel Ngata (Tr)4902.36
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Giles Jackson85893710.549
Germie Bernard (Tr)50794215.947
Josh Cuevas (Tr)16218113.643
Will Nixon444011.020

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Washington's DC William Inge
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Carson Bruener1042035
Alphonzo Tuputala814421
Kamren Fabiculanan541012
Austin Harnetiaux442010
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Alphonzo Tuputala814421
Voi Tunuufi364321
Mishael Powell382116
Davon Banks356103
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Jabbar Muhammad (Tr)3810010
Mishael Powell382116
Carson Bruener1042035

Michigan's OC Sherrone Moore
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Jack Tuttle (Tr)305060%306126.1
Donovan Edwards11100%231023.0
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Kalel Mullings185948125.163
Donovan Edwards12858944.641
C.J. Stokes73314.713
Eamonn Dennis53006.010
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Colston Loveland56582510.436
Matthew Hibner24368415.380
Jake Thaw4133458.129
Darrius Clemons25292211.744

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Michigan's DC Jesse Minter
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Mason Graham467431
Makari Paige451004
Quinten Johnson431005
Keon Sabb391004
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Josaiah Stewart (Tr)3313970
Mason Graham467431
Kenneth Grant327335
Jerome Nichols10000
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Cameron Calhoun211009
Quinten Johnson431005
Kenneth Grant327335