It’s finally here. Michigan’s opening game against East Carolina is just two days away.
The Wolverines look poised to make a big run in 2023 despite a few minor hiccups this offseason, but this is the first time we’re actually going to see them on the field in game action.
Here are the key matchups to watch out for on Saturday in Ann Arbor.
Jesse Minter vs. Mike Houston
With Jim Harbaugh sidelined for the first three games of the year, Jesse Minter is stepping in as head coach for this one. Minter has never been a head coach in his young career, and this is just his second year at the helm for Michigan as defensive coordinator.