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.