Ann Arbor, MI – As the 2025 college football season approaches, anticipation builds around the Michigan Wolverines. The kickoff times for the first four games have been officially announced, offering a glimpse into what promises to be an exciting season.

• Week 1: Aug. 30 vs. New Mexico, 7:30 p.m. ET on NBC
• Week 2: Sept.6 at Oklahoma, 7:30 p.m. ET on ABC
• Week 3: Sept. 13 vs. Central Michigan, Noon ET on big Ten Network
• Week 4: Sept. 20 at Nebraska, 3:30 p.m. ET on CBS

Quarterback Battle and New Faces

The Wolverines enter the 2025 season with notable changes, most notably at the quarterback position. Bryce Underwood, Jadyn Davis, and Mikey Keene are all vying for the starting role, creating a competitive environment during training camp.Beyond the quarterback situation, michigan will feature new contributors across the field. Key additions include Clemson transfer defensive tackle Tre Williams, Indiana transfer wide receiver Donaven McCulley, and true freshman cornerback Shamari Earls, all expected to make an impact this year.

week 1: New Mexico Lobos

Michigan begins its season against the New mexico Lobos. Last season, New Mexico finished with a 5-7 record, highlighted by a 38-35 victory at home against a ranked Washington state team. The Wolverines are heavily favored in this matchup.

Week 2: Oklahoma Sooners

the Week 2 game against Oklahoma marks a significant road test for the Wolverines. Oklahoma is aiming for a breakthrough season under coach Brent Venables. The Sooners have bolstered their offense with the additions of Cal running back Jaydn Ott and Washington State quarterback John Mateer, setting the stage for an improved performance.

week 3: Central Michigan Chippewas

Central Michigan is anticipated to be one of the less challenging games on Michigan’s schedule. The Chippewas had a 4-8 record last season and are projected to be among the weaker teams in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) under first-year head coach Matt Drinkall.Even with Sherrone Moore possibly absent,Michigan is expected to handle this game effectively.

Week 4: Nebraska Cornhuskers

The Week 4 matchup against Nebraska presents another early-season road challenge.the Cornhuskers are pinning their hopes on sophomore quarterback Dylan Raiola to led them back to national prominence.

Full 2025 Schedule

Here is the complete Michigan Wolverines schedule for the 2025 season:

• Week 1: Aug. 30 vs. New Mexico, 7:30 p.m.ET on NBC
• Week 2: Sept. 6 at Oklahoma, 7:30 p.m. ET on ABC
• Week 3: Sept. 13 vs. Central Michigan, Noon ET on BTN
• Week 4: Sept. 20 at Nebraska, 3:30 p.m. ET on CBS
• Week 5: Bye week
• Week 6: Oct. 4 vs. Wisconsin, Noon or 3:30 p.m. ET on TBD network
• Week 7: Oct. 11 at USC,TBD Time
• Week 8: oct. 18 vs. Washington, TBD Time
• Week 9: Oct.25 at Michigan State, TBD Time
• Week 10: Nov. 1 vs. purdue, TBD Time
• Week 11: Bye week
• week 12: Nov. 15 at Northwestern (Wrigley Field), TBD Time
• Week 13: Nov.22 at Maryland, TBD Time
• Week 14: nov. 29 vs. Ohio state, Noon ET on FOX
• Big Ten Championship: Dec. 6, 8 p.m. ET on FOX