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Michigan defensive coordinator Don Brown describes how playing Wisconsin's scheme helped defense prepare better for Iowa, Oct. 9, 2019 Orion Sang, Detroit Free Press

Free Press sports writer Orion Sang breaks down Saturday's Michigan-Illinois football game:

Fast facts

Matchup: No. 16 Michigan (4-1, 2-1 Big Ten) at Illinois (2-3, 0-2).

Kickoff: Noon, Saturday, Memorial Stadium, Champaign, Illinois.

TV/radio: ABC; WWJ-AM (950), WTKA-AM (1050).

Line: Michigan by 22½.

Injury report

Michigan: Out: OT Andrew Stueber (ACL).