No. 5 Michigan Wolverines (2-0) vs. UConn Huskies (1-2)
When: Noon, Saturday.
Where: Michigan Stadium, Ann Arbor.
TV: ABC.
Radio: WXYT-FM (97.1) and WWJ-AM (950).
Betting line: Wolverines by 47½.
• Box score
Game notes: Connecticut lost its first game of the season at Utah State, 31-20, won vs. Central Connecticut, 28-3, and last week lost at Syracuse, 48-14. … Michigan has throttled Colorado State (52-3) and Hawaii (56-10), and continues its Charmin-like nonconference schedule vs. the Huskies, before beginning Big Ten play next week vs. Maryland. … Wolverines quarterback J.J. McCarthy lived up to the hype in his first start last week and starts again for this game after seemingly winning the starting quarterback competition put forth by coach Jim Harbaugh. Now comes the hard part for McCarthy, columnist Shawn Windsor writes. … U-M holds a 2-0 record all-time vs. UConn, winning in 2010 and 2013.
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This article originally appeared on Detroit Free Press: Michigan football bests UConn Huskies, 59-0: Game thread
