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5 bold predictions for Michigan football vs. New Mexico in season opener

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The Bryce Underwood era for Michigan football starts on Saturday. The Wolverines will open their season against New Mexico, and the former five-star quarterback will get his first career start.

That will be most interesting aspect of the game, which should be a lopsided affair, at least according to Vegas oddsmakers who have Michigan football as a 34.5-point favorite.

it's hard to know what we are going to see from New Mexico. The Lobos have 79 new players, more than any other in the FBS. There are only five returning starters but 31 others who started games for other programs.