In this episode, 247Sports' Zach Shaw and Steve Lorenz preview the No. 5 Michigan football team's home clash against No. 10 Penn State, looking at keys for the Wolverines on both sides of the ball and their final predictions for the matchup.

They begin by looking at how Michigan's defense can crack a formidable Nittany Lions' defense. They discuss the Wolverines' offensive creativity, getting key players open over the middle of the field, establishing a physical ground game identity and other key opportunities for Michigan.

In the second half, the duo discuss how the Wolverines' defense can contain Penn State's playmaking offense. They look at the value of pass-rushing from the edge position, the challenge Michigan has in stopping Penn State's tight ends and slot receivers and the Nittany Lions' capabilities to make the home-run play all over the field. They close with their final predictions in the matchup.

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