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Michigan football, Michigan State enjoy big jumps in USA TODAY poll

Free Press sports writers Jeff Seidel and Nick Baumgardner discuss the Michigan football 56-10 win over Nebraska on Saturday, Sept. 22, 2018. Nick Baumgardner and Jeff Seidel, Detroit Free Press

Both Michigan football and Michigan State football were rewarded handsomely in the latest USA TODAY Coaches' poll, released Sunday afternoon.

The Wolverines (3-1, 1-0 Big Ten) had no problem with Nebraska, winning 56-10 on Saturday. U-M jumped from 21st to 15th in the new poll. Michigan takes on Northwestern next up on Saturday (4:30 p.m., Fox) in Evanston, Ill.