Texas at Michigan - 2024 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, September 7th 2024 (12:00 PM EDT)
Texas -7 (42.0) (-245)  Open: -3.5
Texas 31 - Michigan: 12

 
Longhorns (13 - 3) (8 - 8 - 0)
Coach Steve Sarkisian (25 - 14)
Avg Score : 31 - 20 (20 - 26 on Road)
Record Prediction: 13 - 3 (#3)
'24 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
MICH 2nd straight Home Game
Our Line: Texas -14.5  (SP+ TEX -13.5)

Projected Score: TEX: 30 - MICH: 15 (45)
TEX Win prob: 70% | Cover: 49%
TEX Travel: 1134 miles, 1 hrs behind
Wolverines (8 - 5) (6 - 7 - 0)
Coach Sherrone Moore (1 - 0)
Avg Score : 28 - 20 (29 - 13 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 8 - 5 (#42)
'24 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Texas's 2024 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/31 Texas vs Colorado State-35.559.0W 52 - 0UY
Sat 9/7 Texas at Michigan-7.042.0W 31 - 12OY
Sat 9/14 Texas vs UTSA-36.556.5W 56 - 7OY
Sat 9/21 Texas vs UL Monroe-43.554.5W 51 - 3UY
Sat 9/28 Texas vs Mississippi State-37.058.5W 35 - 13UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/12 Texas vs Oklahoma-16.548.5W 34 - 3UY
Sat 10/19 Texas vs Georgia-4.057.0L 15 - 30UN
Sat 10/26 Texas at Vanderbilt-17.050.5W 27 - 24ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/9 Texas vs Florida-24.548.5W 49 - 17OY
Sat 11/16 Texas at Arkansas-13.057.5W 20 - 10UN
Sat 11/23 Texas vs Kentucky-18.547.0W 31 - 14UN
Sat 11/30 Texas at Texas A&M-4.549.5W 17 - 7UY
Sat 12/7 Texas vs Georgia-2.550.5L 19 - 22UN
Sat 12/21 Texas vs Clemson-13.549.5W 38 - 24OY
Wed 1/1 Texas vs Arizona State-13.552.5W 39 - 31ON
Fri 1/10 Texas vs Ohio State+6.551.5L 14 - 28UN

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Predictions for Texas's Schedule
Michigan's 2024 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/31 Michigan vs Fresno State-21.048.0W 30 - 10UN
Sat 9/7 Michigan vs Texas+7.042.0L 12 - 31ON
Sat 9/14 Michigan vs Arkansas State-22.047.5W 28 - 18UN
Sat 9/21 Michigan vs USC+4.044.0W 27 - 24OY
Sat 9/28 Michigan vs Minnesota-10.534.5W 27 - 24ON
Sat 10/5 Michigan at Washington+1.539.5L 17 - 27ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/19 Michigan at Illinois-6.044.0L 7 - 21UN
Sat 10/26 Michigan vs Michigan State-3.539.0W 24 - 17OY
Sat 11/2 Michigan vs Oregon+14.545.5L 17 - 38ON
Sat 11/9 Michigan at Indiana+14.547.5L 15 - 20UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/23 Michigan vs Northwestern-10.535.5W 50 - 6OY
Sat 11/30 Michigan at Ohio State+20.541.5W 13 - 10UY
Tue 12/31 Michigan vs Alabama+16.545.5W 19 - 13UY

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Predictions for Michigan's Schedule
Important Stats (2023)
 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
TEX#33 (.28)45% (43)30.542% (81)3.19 (54)17648% (16)2663.84 (75)#15 (.1)36% (14)20.333% (5)38% (26)3.43 (38)47.51.11.6
MICH#11 (.33)50% (7)27.547% (31)3.26 (39)14056% (2)1904.79 (10)#1 (-.01)32% (1)20.432% (4)33% (4)2.37 (1)22.80.51.6
 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
TEX0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
MICH0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2023
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
TEX Offense1430.519.844.7%3.841.1214421762664.949%51%42%48%14%.28
MICH Defense1520.413.332.3%2.371.6 - - - - - 49%50%32%33%21%-.01
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
TEX Defense1420.325.835.9%3.431.6 - - - - - 41%58%33%38%19%.1
MICH Offense1527.529.250.3%4.790.5183301401904.356%44%47%56%11%.33

Additional Stats 2023
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Texas1429:3121.439%63%5.947.51.11.65.42.1531
Michigan1528:2517.747%79%2.522.80.51.64.92.1433.6
Run Game Stats (2024)
 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
TEX Offense1449% (80)42% (81)35.6175.64.926 (30).21 (35)3.19 (54)64% (121)8% (33)1.13 (14)
MICH Defense1549% (50)32% (4) - - - - -.09 (1)2.57 (9)55% (4)12% (13)0.85 (11)
 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
TEX Defense1441% (4)33% (5) - - - - -.06 (4)2.45 (5)54% (2)11% (37)0.79 (5)
MICH Offense1556% (25)47% (31)32.9140.24.335 (5).19 (45)3.26 (39)76% (46)7% (7)0.91 (107)

Pass Game Stats (2024)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
TEX Offense1451% (50)48% (16)20.930.9266.48.612.724 (41)9 (40).35 (38)1.5 (102)30% (32)34% (32).45 (32)5% (46)2.1 (52)
MICH Defense1550% (79)33% (4) - - - - - - 16 (9).09 (7)1.6 (67)36% (19)25% (16).07 (1)9% (3)1.7 (3)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
TEX Defense1458% (131)38% (26) - - - - - - 16 (9).24 (52)1.7 (92)36% (20)28% (31).27 (42)8% (15)2.1 (87)
MICH Offense1544% (105)56% (2)15.521189.6912.221 (65)5 (6).55 (5)1.5 (89)28% (11)38% (11).52 (16)4% (12)2 (77)

Texas's Power Ratings
Texas's Power Rating: 25.36  #3
Texas's Offense Rating: 23.63  #31
Texas's Defense Rating: -0.40  #3
2024 Talent Rating: 617.00  #6
Blue Chip Ratio: 66%  #4
Texas's 2024 Expected Record: 13.0 - 3.0
Texas's 2024 Overall SP+ Rating: 24.1  #7
Texas's Offense SP+ Rating: 36.6  #13
Texas's Defense SP+ Rating: 10.8  #2

Average Talent
Average SEC Talent Rating is 511.63
Average Power Five Talent: 432.03
Average FBS Talent: 332.4

Power Ratings Matchup
Texas: 25.36   Michigan: 10.355

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Texas: 24.1   Michigan: 10.6




Michigan's Power Ratings
Michigan's Power Rating: 10.355  #43
Michigan's Offense Rating: 12.94  #116
Michigan's Defense Rating: 7.69  #51
2024 Talent Rating: 550.00  #9
Blue Chip Ratio: 41  #16
Michigan's 2024 Expected Record: 8.0 - 5.0
Michigan's 2024 Overall SP+ Rating: 10.6  #26
Michigan's Offense SP+ Rating: 24.1  #93
Michigan's Defense SP+ Rating: 15.1  #10

Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 444.83
Average Power Five Talent: 432.03
Average FBS Talent: 332.4


Texas Scoring
Offense: 30.5 PPG
Offense on Road: 19.8
Defense: 20.3 PPG
Defense on Road: 25.8

Texas's 2024 Record
Record: 13 - 3
Record vs Spread: 8 - 8 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 10
Record on Road: 6 - 0
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 7 - 6 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 2 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
Texas 30
Michigan 15


Projected Total Points: 45
Michigan Scoring
Offense: 27.5 PPG
Offense at Home: 29.2
Defense: 20.4 PPG
Defense at Home: 13.3

Michigan's 2024 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 6 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 7 - 6
Record at home: 6 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 5 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 4 - 3 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 1 - 2 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202512/31Texas41Michigan27Texas -7.0Texas50.0Over
202409/07Michigan12Texas31Texas -7Texas42.0Over
200401/01Texas38Michigan37
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Michigan002 Overs
Texas320 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams2 - 11 - 11 - 00 - 1
Road Teams1 - 21 - 11 - 00 - 1

(#3) TEX at (#43) MICH
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatTEXMICH
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwr #3 #43
SP+SP+ #7 #26
Perf GradeGrade #5 #21
OffenseOff #18 #101
DefenseDef #1 #7
Spec TeamsST #33 #38
TalentTal #6 #9
Blue ChipsBC% #4 #16
Michigan Notes
(12/24) Signed QB Keene (Fresno) w Underwood
(12/11) Hired OC Chip Lindsey? (NC, UCF, Troy HC)
(12/3) Fired OC Kirk Campbell after the season
(12/1) Beat OSU again, Rgame tough, Def incredible
(11/13) Great 2nd H vs IU, nearly won. Off just sucks
(10/28) QB Tuttle retired after 5th concussion
(10/20) Star CB Johnson left Ill game (inj)
(10/19) Off gained yds but 3 TOs killed em. Bad team
(10/14) Replaced LT (worst PFF graded LT), shuffling OL
(10/10) Staff needs changing. DC Wink has to go
(10/6) QB Tuttle healthy, playing. Didn't matter vs UW
(9/21) Bully balled USC w/ a high school Off & great D
Michigan Injury Report
Texas on Offense
Pass heavy Offense 54%, Run: 46%
CategoryCat
TEX OffMICH Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #18 #7
SuccessSuc #43 #1
ExplosiveExp #40 #37
PPAPPA #33 #1
PowerPwr #31 #51
SP+SP+ #13 #10
Pts POPPO #75 #1
HavocHav #27 #6
Texas Run Game
Pass heavy Offense 54%, Run: 46%
CategoryCat
TEX OffMICH Def
Run GameRun #25 #2
Run SuccessRSuc #81 #4
Run ExplRExp #14 #11
PPAExp #35 #1
Run BlockR Blk #33 -
OL YdsOLY #54 #9
Stuff RateStuff #79 #22
TackleTak -  #10
Texas Pass Game
Pass heavy Offense 54%, Run: 46%
CategoryCat
TEX OffMICH Def
Pass GamePass #61 #70
Pass SuccessPSuc #16 #4
Pass ExplPExl #102 #67
PPAExp #38 #7
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk #1 #1
F7 HavocF7 #33 #13
DB HavocDB #46 #3
Michigan on Offense
Very Run heavy Offense 60%, Pass: 39%
CategoryCatMICH OffTEX Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #101 #1
SuccessSuc #7 #14
ExplosiveExp #106 #94
PPAPPA #11 #15
PowerPwr #116 #3
SP+SP+ #93 #2
Pts POPPO #10 #38
HavocHav #6 #21
Michigan Run Game
Very Run heavy Offense 60%, Pass: 39%
CategoryCat
MICH OffTEX Def
Run GameRun #58 #15
Run SuccessRSuc #31 #5
Run ExplRExp #107 #5
PPAExp #45 #4
Run BlockR Blk #72 -
OL YdsOLY #39 #5
Stuff RateStuff #6 #11
TackleTak -  #35
Michigan Pass Game
Very Run heavy Offense 60%, Pass: 39%
CategoryCatMICH OffTEX Def
Pass GamePass #125 #1
Pass SuccessPSuc #2 #26
Pass ExplPExl #89 #92
PPAExp #5 #52
Pass Block/RushP Blk #90 #5
F7 HavocF7 #7 #37
DB HavocDB #12 #15
Program Comparison
MICH 5 Year Profile: Declining CFP Hopefuls
'24 Profile: Down to Average P4

TEX 5 Year Profile: Consistent CFP Hopefuls
'24 Profile: Up to Title Contenders

Weather Forecast
Playing in Michigan Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 2
Texas 7.0 (42.0)
Texas won at Michigan this year (31-12)

Previous Matchups
Texas beat Michigan last year (41-27)
Texas beat Michigan in 2024 (31-12)

  
TEX's OC Kyle Flood (been OC for 3 years)
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Quinn Ewers29344566%347231127.8
Arch Manning619068%9389210.4
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Tre Wisner226106454.743
Jaydon Blue13473085.477
Jerrick Gibson7837744.825
Arch Manning2510844.367
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Matthew Golden (Tr)58987917.054
Gunnar Helm60786713.149
Isaiah Bond (Tr)34540515.956
DeAndre Moore Jr.39455711.749

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TEX's DC Pete Kwiatkowski (in his second season)
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Anthony Hill Jr.11317841
Michael Taaffe7862110
Andrew Mukuba (Tr)694016
Jahdae Barron6731210
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Colin Simmons4814992
Anthony Hill Jr.11317841
Trey Moore (Tr)3611761
Barryn Sorrell43116121
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Jahdae Barron6731210
Michael Taaffe7862110
Malik Muhammad361008

MICH's OC Kirk Campbell (in his first season)
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Davis Warren13320764%1198795.8
Jack Tuttle305060%306126.1
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Kalel Mullings185948125.163
Donovan Edwards12858944.641
Alex Orji5726914.729
Jordan Marshall3112003.924
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Colston Loveland56582510.436
Tyler Morris23248210.828
Semaj Morgan2713915.131
Fredrick Moore11128111.620

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MICH's DC Don Martindale (in his first season)
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Ernest Hausmann897221
Jaishawn Barham (Tr)664152
Mason Graham467431
Makari Paige451004
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Josaiah Stewart3313970
TJ Guy327660
Derrick Moore236442
Mason Graham467431
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Zeke Berry373029
Jyaire Hill356108
Quinten Johnson431005