Washington Huskies
American Football NCAAF Michigan Stadium Sat 18 Oct 12:00
Michigan Wolverines
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  6. Standings

College Football Betting Preview: Washington vs Michigan

Washington face Michigan in this NCAAF Week 8 matchup at Michigan Stadium, with kickoff scheduled for 12:00 on Saturday 18 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, picks, the latest betting odds and H2H stats.

We’re Expecting Michigan to Cover the Line

Michigan really stand out against the spread. Back the favorites to overcome Washington with the confidence that they can cover a -5.5 line at odds of -114.

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Washington Beat Michigan Last Time Out

Washington Huskies made it back-to-back wins after a 38-19 home success over Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Husky Stadium.

Michigan Wolverines have won their last three home games. Most recently, they lost 31-13 on the road at LA Memorial Coliseum against USC Trojans.

Head-to-Head Statistics

These two teams last met at Husky Stadium, with Washington claiming the win. Beating Michigan by a 27-17 scoreline. Michigan have triumphed in two of the previous 3 clashes between these teams.

Quarterbacks

Washington vs Michigan Prediction & Picks

Gear up for Washington vs Michigan with our comprehensive betting guide, featuring an expert match prediction, scoreline advice, top player props and a hand-picked bet builder.

Game Prediction

Bet on Michigan against the spread, with an attractive line of -5.5 that the favorites get the job done. There are odds of -114 that are currently on offer for this college football matchup.

Our team of college football handicappers track current injuries closely. Combined with recent form, this helps us identify the best value odds. A data-led approach backed by key stats and the latest team news keeps our analysis sharp.

Key Washington vs Michigan stats:

  • The -5.5 line has been covered by Michigan in 5 consecutive games at home.
  • The -5.5 line has been covered by Michigan in 16 of their last 20 games at home.
  • The -5.5 line has been covered by Michigan in 7 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The +5.5 line hasn’t been covered by Washington in 3 of their last 5 games on the road.
  • The -5.5 line has been covered by Michigan in 2 of their last 3 games against Washington.

Michigan -5.5 Probability

According to the best betting apps, our pick has a 53.2% chance of winning. However, our cappers have this figure closer to 60% based on their in-depth research. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Bryce Underwood Over 193.5 Passing Yards -114 BetMGM logo

Bryce Underwood (Michigan) can be backed at -114 to go beyond 193.5 passing yards. There’s an opportunity to place a QB Passing Yards bet, with him capable of covering an appealing line.

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Denzel Boston Anytime TD +130 BetMGM logo

Denzel Boston (Washington) is priced at +130 to record a TD. Attractive odds are available for this Anytime Touchdown Scorer wager, and we believe it's a value proposition for him to take it to the house.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Michigan -5.5
Totals Over 50.5
Passing Yards Bryce Underwood Over 193.5

Try out our same game parlay pick which starts with Michigan -5.5. We’ve also gone for Over 50.5 points and Bryce Underwood (Michigan) to have Over 193.5 passing yards.

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Correct Score Prediction

Washington Washington logo 24 - 31 Michigan logo Michigan

There’s a massive payout on the cards should you correctly predict the correct score. We’re siding with the Wolverines to enjoy a 31-24 victory which will hopefully go close.

Washington vs Michigan Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the betting predictions and bet builder tips.

Michigan Could Have the Edge Say the Books

Michigan are regarded as having a 64% chance of winning this college game according to the latest betting odds. The sportsbooks have priced them up at -175. For those wanting to back Washington, you will find +146 about the underdogs.

The spread is calculated to be 4.5, while total points comes in at 50.5. Football fans love the chance to get an alternative angle by going for a Total wager. There’s the chance to back Under 50.5 at -115.

There's a great variety of team props and game lines when it comes to college football wagering and we recommend visiting the top sportsbooks to find the selection that matches your view on the matchup.

Jordan Marshall Favorite to Be First TD Scorer

Jordan Marshall is the favorite to be First Touchdown Scorer at +410. If you’re interested in backing him to score a TD at anytime, then the price is -169.

Touchdown

Jordan Marshall (Michigan)
First TD
+410
Anytime TD
-169
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Justice Haynes (Michigan)
First TD
+410
Anytime TD
-169
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Jonah Coleman (Washington)
First TD
+480
Anytime TD
-145
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Denzel Boston (Washington)
First TD
+900
Anytime TD
+135
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Receiving Yards

Denzel Boston (Washington)
Over 64.5
-114
Under 64.5
-114
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Donaven McCulley (Michigan)
Over 50.5
-114
Under 50.5
-114
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Andrew Marsh (Michigan)
Over 50.5
-114
Under 50.5
-114
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Dezmen Roebuck (Washington)
Over 49.5
-114
Under 49.5
-114
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Rushing Yards

Jonah Coleman (Washington)
Over 62.5
-114
Under 62.5
-114
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Demond Williams Jr. (Washington)
Over 47.5
-114
Under 47.5
-114
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Bryce Underwood (Michigan)
Over 21.5
-114
Under 21.5
-114
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Passing Yards

Demond Williams Jr. (Washington)
Over 235.5
-114
Under 235.5
-114
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Bryce Underwood (Michigan)
Over 193.5
-114
Under 193.5
-114
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Micro Betting

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Can Michigan Continue Strong Home Form?

Michigan have strung together four straight victories at Michigan Stadium. They own a 8-2 mark in their past 10 home games, averaging 30.60 points on offense and surrendering 18.80 on defense.

Washington have four wins and six losses in the last 10 games on the road, scoring 24.80 points per contest and conceding 31.60.

Michigan beat Washington 34-13 in their most recent meeting at Michigan Stadium.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O50.5 U50.5
Michigan logo Michigan Home Stats 8-2 49.40 30.60 18.80 6 4
Washington logo Washington Away Stats 4-6 56.40 24.80 31.60 4 6
  • W-L = Wins-Losses
  • P = Avg. Points
  • PF = Avg. Points For
  • PA = Avg. Points Against
  • O50.5 = Games Over 50.5 Points
  • U50.5 = Games Under 50.5 Points
Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Washington Huskies logo Washington Huskies Stats
Michigan Wolverines logo Michigan Wolverines Stats
Moneyline
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
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Total Points
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NCAAF Standings Select Season

Big Ten W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Indiana 7 0 307 81 226 5-0 2-0 7W
Ohio State 7 0 255 41 214 4-0 3-0 7W
Oregon 6 1 309 101 208 3-1 3-0 1W
Nebraska 5 2 252 136 116 3-1 2-1 1L
Washington 5 2 242 142 100 3-1 2-1 1L
Northwestern 5 2 159 106 53 4-1 1-1 4W
USC 5 2 297 162 135 4-0 1-2 1L
Minnesota 5 2 188 133 55 5-0 0-2 2W
Michigan 5 2 201 119 82 4-0 1-2 1W
Iowa 5 2 209 102 107 3-1 2-1 2W
Illinois 5 2 238 178 60 3-1 2-1 1L
Maryland 4 3 198 121 77 3-2 1-1 3L
Michigan State 3 4 190 229 -39 3-1 0-3 4L
Penn State 3 4 238 136 102 3-2 0-2 4L
Rutgers 3 4 224 221 3 3-2 0-2 4L
UCLA 3 4 157 192 -35 2-2 1-2 3W
Purdue 2 5 159 195 -36 2-2 0-3 5L
Wisconsin 2 5 93 170 -77 2-3 0-2 5L