Things to watch this week in the Big Ten Conference:
Game of the week
No. 10 Michigan (4-1, 2-0) at Washington (3-2, 1-1), Saturday, 7:30 p.m. ET (NBC)
It’s a rematch of last year’s national championship game that Michigan won 34-13, but a whole lot has changed in the nine months since.
Both head coaches are gone, as Michigan’s Jim Harbaugh left for the NFL’s Los Angeles Chargers while Alabama hired Kalen DeBoer away from Washington. The quarterbacks from that game have departed as well after Washington’s Michael Penix Jr. went eighth and Michigan’s J.