Iowa vs. Michigan 2023 Big Ten championship game time, TV, live stream, storylines

No. 16 Iowa (10-2) takes on No. 2 Michigan (12-0) in the 2023 Big Ten football championship game Saturday night at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. Here’s what you need to know.

Iowa vs. Michigan Big Ten championship storylines

3 keys for Iowa: Strike early on offense, force turnovers on defense and exhibit a deep passing threat. Here’s the analysis from John Steppe.

Must-read feature: Iowa’s 2023 team brings flashbacks of the 2015 Hawkeyes that also “had a lot of resiliency” and close wins.

Hlas column: With a miracle vs. Michigan, the Hawkeyes can become college football immortals.

Fun Facts: Michigan has won 18 outright Big Ten football championships including the last two. Iowa has won four, the latest in 1985. Here are 20 things to know about Iowa-Michigan.

Analysis: Iowa faces a daunting task in the Big Ten championship after enjoying a relatively favorable path to Indianapolis.

Michigan perspective: Mike Sainristil has proven to be one versatile football player for the Wolverines.

Injury report: Iowa center Logan Jones and wide receiver Diante Vines are expected to play vs. Michigan.

Iowa vs. Michigan Big Ten championship predictions

Line: Michigan -21.5 [Iowa-Michigan has a point spread you just don’t see for conference-title games]

Over/under: 35

Mike Hlas: Michigan 31, Iowa 0

John Steppe: Michigan 31, Iowa 6

Jeff Johnson: Michigan 31, Iowa 3

Rob Gray: Michigan 31, Iowa 16

Beth Malicki: Michigan 28, Iowa 13

Todd Brommelkamp: Michigan 28, Iowa 6

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How to watch Iowa vs. Michigan in Big Ten championship game (Dec. 2, 2023)

Kickoff time: 7:15 p.m. (CT)

TV channel: Fox

Live stream: FoxSports.com or Fox Sports app

TV announcers: Gus Johnson (play-by-play), Joel Klatt (analyst), Jenny Taft (sideline)

Radio: Hawkeye Radio Network | The Varsity Network app | SiriusXM channel 84