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Michigan football, Michigan State football heavily favored in Week 1 of season

Week 1 odds are out, and per BetOnline both Michigan football and Michigan State football are expected to cruise in their first week of the 2019 season.

U-M, No. 7 in the Free Press' preseason poll, opens up with Middle Tennessee, who went 8-6 last season out of Conference USA. The Wolverines are favored by 31 points at the Big House at 7:30 p.m. Aug. 31 (Big Ten Network).

Michigan is favored in all of its games so far listed on the site; by six over Wisconsin on Sept. 21, by 4½ over Penn State on Oct.