The Michigan football team opened as heavy favorites for its homecoming game against Maryland on Saturday.
The 15th-ranked Wolverines were listed as 17 1/2-point favorites at three Las Vegas sports books on Sunday, including Wynn Las Vegas, Stratosphere and Caesars Entertainment properties, according to VegasInsider.
Online sports book Bovada also lists Michigan (4-1, 2-0 Big Ten) as a 17 1/2-point favorites vs. Maryland, a noon kickoff on ESPN.
The Wolverines are less than 48 hours removed from a 20-17 come-from-behind win at Northwestern, a game in which they closed as heavy 14 1/2-point favorites.