Pregame observations: Michigan vs. Hawai'i warmups underway after delay
Michigan Wolverines football is set to take on the Hawai’i Rainbow Warriors at The Big House to open the 2022 season. Kickoff is set for 9 p.m. ET on Big Ten Network.
Follow along below for pregame updates.
Pregame updates: Michigan vs. Hawai’i
• 8:52 p.m. — The Michigan team is going through its last team warmups, practicing plays going into the north end zone.
• 8:34 p.m. — Michigan will not touch the banner, after the lightning delay.
• 8:21 p.m. — Michigan graduate left tackle Ryan Hayes, who missed last week’s game with a minor injury, is warming up and expected to start. It appears senior offensive lineman Karsen Barnhart, who opened against Colorado State in replacement of Hayes, did not dress.
• 8:18 p.m. — The Michigan players have taken the field for warmups after an extended delay due to lightning. Fans are beginning to file in, as well. Kickoff is set for approximately 9 p.m.
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• The Michigan players found a way to stay warm in the tunnel.
Game time, TV channel, how to watch: Michigan football vs. Hawai’i Rainbow Warriors
Venue: Michigan Stadium (Ann Arbor, Mich.)
Kickoff: 8:05 p.m. ET
TV: Big Ten Network
Stream: ESPN.com / ESPN App
On The Call: Lisa Byington (play-by-play), Jake Butt (color) and Meghan McKeown (sideline)
Radio: LEARFIELD Michigan Sports Network, anchored by WWJ 950 AM in the Detroit area, with Doug Karsch (play-by-play), Jon Jansen (color) and Jason Avant (sideline) on the call. Karsch and Jansen are regular contributors to TheWolverine.com. Click here for the full list of radio affiliates to find the station in your area. The radio broadcast can also be streamed through MGoBlue.com.
Series Facts: This will be the fourth meeting between the two schools. U-M (No. 6 coaches/No. 4 AP) has won all three previous match-ups, earning victories at Aloha Stadium in Hawai’i in 1986 and 1998, and claiming a 63-3 victory at Michigan Stadium to open the 2016 season. Head coach Jim Harbaugh led the No. 4 Wolverines to a 27-10 win in 1986, and the 1998 team posted a 48-17 win during the Thanksgiving holiday weekend. … U-M is 40-28 all time in night games, including a 9-2 mark in Michigan Stadium.
Betting line: Michigan vs. Hawai’i
Michigan opened as a 46.5-point favorite, but the line quickly moved and settled in at 52. The over/under for total points is 67.
TheWolverine.com predictions
Chris Balas: U-M 55, Hawai’i 3 (U-M -52, u67)
John Borton: U-M 63, Hawai’i 9 (U-M -52, o67)
Clayton Sayfie: U-M 73, Hawai’i 0 (U-M -52, o67)
Anthony Broome: U-M 61, Hawai’i 3 (U-M -52, u67)
Doug Karsch: U-M 70, Hawai’i 7 (U-M -52, o67)
Doug Skene: U-M 63, Hawai’i 7 (U-M -52, o67)
