Michigan football will jump into the conference gauntlet with pesky Purdue instead of hosting the Badgers.
Michigan football has finalized its schedule for the 2022 season. Michigan State will play host to Minnesota in the season opener on Sept. 5, marking the debut of first-year head coach Mel Tucker.
"It's about time Michigan took a page out of the SEC playbook, and realized in this era of the College Football Playoff/New Year's Six it's not who you beat but how many. No. While the Big Ten remains hopeful for a September 2020 start in all fall sports, including football, issuing a schedule does not guarantee that competition will occur.
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Is Michigan's just-announced 2022 non-conference football schedule historically soft as it's being panned by some, and even if it is so what?
17 Maryland. Looking ahead to the 2022 class, Michigan has one player currently committed in Essexville (Mich.) Garber athlete Alex VanSumeren.The Wolverines … Michigan football full schedules through 2022. • Future Michigan Football Schedules Note: The Big Ten announced a 10-game, conference-only schedule on Aug. 5. Schedule Analysis.
Well, two can play at that game.But is the 2022 slate really that much weaker than Michigan traditionally plays?To answer that question, I went all the way back to 1978.
The Wolverines are set to host the University of Connecticut on Sept. 17, 2022, at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor.
Only playing eight conference games, and lining up FCS patsies as glorified byes the Saturday before rivalry week. Michigan football has finalized its schedule for the 2022 season.
Because it was the first year Notre Dame came back on the schedule after a decades-long hiatus, and became a fixture on the Wolverines' schedule.From 1978-1982, Michigan played a ranked Irish team every season, and except for also facing No. Thus completes Michigan’s 2022 home and non-conference schedule.The University of Michigan Athletic Department announced Thursday (Jan. 30) the addition of the University of Connecticut to the non-conference football schedule in 2022. The Wolverines also played No. And it’s back to playing eight home games. The other non-conference opponents that season are Colorado State and Hawaii. Let us know in the comments.Doesn’t matter who we play.
However, that wasn't the result of Michigan scheduling down as much as the Irish's decline during that time.Assuming Washington will be ranked the next two seasons when the Wolverines play them in a home-and-home, which is no guarantee with the coaching change in Seattle, 2022 could mark the first time under Harbaugh (provided he's still the coach here) that Michigan hasn't played a ranked team in the non-conference.The 2022 non-conference schedule likely won't have any ranked competition, as well as nobody traditionally associated with a power conference.