2020 opponent preview: Week 5 Michigan Wolverines

Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports With the 2020 season kicking off in just a few weeks, we are previewing each opponent for Rutgers this fall. SB Nation sites for every Big Ten school have provided a detailed overview of what to expect from their respective team heading into this season. We continue our opponent preview series with week 5 foe Michigan.

Rutgers has lost to the Wolverines by an average score of 51-7 over the past five seasons since they defeated Michigan for the program’s first ever Big Ten win in 2014. Last season’s 52-0 loss in the Big House marked the last game for former head coach Chris Ash, who was fired the next day. Can the Scarlet Knights turn the page under Greg Schiano and…