Regent Sabin

Sherrone Moore has turned to Alex Orji, hoping the dual-threat quarterback can help boost Michigan’s flagging offense. But the addition of Orji’s running ability may not be enough to help the Wolverines keep pace with USC’s offense, which is averaging 37.5 points per game. The Trojans also appear to have a solid defense (sigh!) with D’Anton Lynn calling the shots, so that makes the challenge for Orji and Co. that much tougher. In what could be a season-defining game for Michigan, the Wolverines put up a fight. But ultimately, USC will be the team that remains. The choice: New York University, …

Jeff Seidel

What’s the old saying? If you have two quarterbacks, you have no quarterback; and the Wolverines simply went to Plan B. This USC squad has already been tested against LSU and passed. This UM squad looks like a flawed team with four losses. Sure, it will be strange and odd to see these two schools play each other in a Big Ten game. But once the novelty wears off, reality will hit the Wolverines. The choice: New York University, …

Shawn Windsor

Brian Kelly is coach of LSU, and we can’t say for sure how much credit USC deserves for beating the Tigers in Week 1. Still, the Trojans looked good on their opening weekend and made quick work of Utah State the following week. We’re betting USC won’t completely dominate the trenches like Texas did when the Longhorns came to Michigan Stadium. That gives the Wolverines a chance. Newly named starting quarterback Alex Orji gives them some extra juice and leads UM to an upset. The choice: New York University, …