The No. 16 Michigan Wolverines (1-1) welcome the'Arkansas State Red Wolves (2-0) to Michigan Stadium on Saturday with kickoff set for noon ET (BTN). Below, we analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's'lines around the'Arkansas State vs. Michigan odds, and make our expert'college football picks and predictions.
Arkansas State is off to a solid start this season with back-to-back wins. They beat Central Arkansas 34-31 in the opener and followed up with a 28-24 victory over Tulsa. The key was a 21-point 3rd quarter to take control against Tulsa. QB Jaylen Reynor threw for 255 yards, 2 TDs and INT. However, the defense struggled a bit, and they can’t afford to start slow if they want to keep pace with the Wolverines.
Michigan started the season with a 30-10 win over Fresno State, but things took a turn against Texas. The offense struggled while the defense couldn't slow down QB Quinn Ewers in a 31-12 loss. QB Davis Warren had a rough outing, throwing for 204 yards, 1 TD and 2 picks. RB Donovan Edwards continues to shine out of the backfield, but the defendingnational champions needs more players to step up if they want to get their season back on track.
Michigan is No. 16 in the