That’s because Indiana is rolling, ranked No. 8 in the College Football Playoff rankings, and the Hoosiers have been clowning every team in its path not too dissimilar from how Michigan has the past three seasons. Thus, the 5-4, unranked Wolverines have an uphill climb in this tough battle.

Kurtis Rourke and No. 8 Indiana's offense were sharp in the first half. Then the high-scoring Hoosiers needed their defense to bail them out.

The Michigan-Indiana game features a home top-10 team who is favored by two touchdowns, but it’s not what you think. Indiana is the heavy favorite Saturday against Michigan.

The Michigan Wolverines couldn't overcome the defense of No. 8 Indiana in Saturday's 20-15 loss. Hoosiers quarterback Kurtis Rourke threw two first-half touchdown passes to help give Indiana a record-breaking victory over longtime nemesis Michigan on Saturday.

Michigan football will look to get back into the win column on Saturday but it will be a difficult matchup as the Wolverines head to Bloomington to face the College Football Playoff rankings' No. 8 team in the country in the Indiana Hoosiers.

Michigan had lost just two times against Indiana since 1987. The Wolverines lost in '87 and then you had to fast forward to 2020 to find the second time. But on a brisk Saturday in Bloomington in the year 2024,