Michigan will be looking to improve after a down year for its standards a year ago, finishing 8-5 overall and 5-4 in the Big Ten.
With a matchup against New Mexico at Michigan Stadium, the Wolverines have an excellent chance to get the season started on the right foot.
Bryce Underwood will start as a freshman, making him the youngest quarterback in Michigan football history. The hype is high, the paycheck was higher, but if Underwood is as good as advertised, it'll all be worth it.
The Sporting News is tracking live scoring updates for Michigan vs. New Mexico on Saturday. Follow below for the results from the matchup.
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Michigan vs. New Mexico live score
| Team | 1Q | 2Q | 3Q | 4Q |
| Michigan | 14 | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| New Mexico | 0 | 10 | 7 | 0 |
Michigan vs. New Mexico live updates, highlights from Week 1 college football game
7:48 p.m.
Justice Haynes got the offense going in Ann Arbor, scoring at the 12:57 mark for Michigan to take a 7-0 lead on a 56-yard rushing touchdown.
7:56 p.m.
Justice Haynes does it again! Michigan is off to a 14-0 start after a 13-play, 73-yard drive in Ann Arbor.
8:33 p.m.
Michigan’s defense has continued to dominate, leading to three points for the Wolverines. 17-0 with less than 10 minutes in the first half to play.
8:50 p.m.
New Mexico has responded well in the second quarter, throwing a touchdown and recovering a fumble shortly after. After the fumble recovery, Michigan allowed a field goal. 17-10 Wolverines.
9:10 p.m.
Michigan decided to get in on the fun in the second quarter, scoring a 15-yard touchdown from Bryce Underwood to Marlin Klein. 24-10 going into half.
9:40 p.m.
Michigan added three more to start the second half, taking a 27-10 lead.
10:05 p.m.
Michigan has to figure something’s out on both side of the football. New Mexico has cut the lead to 10 heading into the fourth quarter.
10:28 p.m.
Michigan scores a much needed touchdown early in the fourth quarter, giving them some breathing room. 34-17.
Michigan vs. New Mexico start time
- Date: Saturday, Aug. 30
- Time: 7:30 P.M. ET
Michigan's season-opening matchup with New Mexico is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET on Saturday, Aug. 30.
What channel is Michigan vs. New Mexico on today?
- TV Channel: NBC Sports
- Streaming: Fubo, Peacock
Michigan vs. New Mexico will be broadcast on NBC Sports and can be streamed on Peacock and Fubo.