Nebraska and Michigan are set for a 3:30 p.m. ET kickoff Saturday from The Big House.
The Huskers (3-6, 2-4) opened as 29.5-point underdogs, so the odds are stacked against interim coach Mickey Joseph and his squad against the No. 3-ranked Wolverines (9-0, 6-0).
In order to get you set for Saturday, here is a compilation of five essential reads from the Inside Nebraska crew that previews this Big Ten East-West crossover game.
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Nebraska-Michigan Game Preview
Steve Marik breaks down what catches his eye and the players to watch as Blake Corum and a veteran offensive line await the Huskers.
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Backup QB battle rages on
The backup quarterback continues to rage on as Chubba Purdy and Logan Smothers are competing for QB1 snaps.
CLICK HERE TO READ UP ON THE QUARTERBACK BATTLE
Casey Thompson OUT, Myles Farmer suspended
Myles Farmer, one of the Huskers' starting safeties, was suspended for the Michigan game after he was charged with a DUI over the weekend. Starting quarterback Casey Thompson is out against the Wolverines as he continues to battle a nerve injury in his throwing hand.
CLICK HERE FOR OUR STORY ON MYLES FARMER'S SUSPENSION
CLICK HERE FOR OUR STORY ON CASEY THOMPSON BEING OUT
Bold Predictions
We analyze the Huskers' tall task against Michigan with our latest edition of Bold Predictions.
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Behind Enemy Lines
We get the lowdown on the Wolverines from Rivals' Michigan publisher Josh Henschke with a Q&A on Michigan.