College Football Week #1: Michigan, MSU grind out season-opening victories, CMU and EMU also claim wins

The 2024 college football season is officially underway as Michigan, Michigan State, Central Michigan, Eastern Michigan, and Western Michigan all took to the gridiron for the first time this season.

As Week #1 came to a close, the five Michigan-based FBS schools went 4-1 on the weekend with WMU the only school tasting bitter defeating against a tough Big Ten opponent on the road.

Here’s how Week #2 shapes up:

#9 Michigan (1-0) – Saturday vs. #3 Texas (1-0) – 12 pm
Michigan State (1-0) – Saturday at Maryland (1-0) – 3:30 pm
Central Michigan (1-0) – Saturday at FIU (0-1) – 6 pm
Eastern Michigan (1-0) – Saturday at Washington (1-0) – 3:30 pm
Western Michigan (0-1) – Saturday at #2 Ohio State (1-0) – 7:30 pm