Michigan’s non-conference schedule announcement on Monday had a bit of surprise news with the announcement that Kentucky had backed out of a December game in Ann Arbor. The Wolverines replaced the Wildcats with San Diego State and still have high-profile games against Seton Hall, North Carolina and a trip to Las Vegas on the docket.
Here are five thoughts on U-M’s 2021-22 slate, a breakdown of strength of schedule implications, and more.
Still to come
- 1. Solid balance
- 2. Kentucky backs out
- 3. Sneaky scheduling
- 4. Creativity is impressive but I'm worried about home-and-homes
- 5. Big Ten schedule will carry strength of schedule
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