In advance of Saturday’s Big Ten tilt, Michigan’s acting head coach gushed all things Nebraska football Monday, particularly on the Huskers’ Memorial Stadium atmosphere.

“I don’t know if there’s a harder place to play than Nebraska,” Biff Poggi said at UM’s weekly press conference. Poggi is serving in the interim role while coach Sherrone Moore serves the second game of a two-game suspension this season. “Fans are very loud, the stadium is loud, very raucous. They’ll obviously be very excited.”

Poggi was exposed to NU’s crowd as a member of UM’s staff back in 2021, when the Wolverines beat the Huskers 32-29. Michigan’s coach at the time, Jim Harbaugh, called the victory a “Clint Eastwood win.”

The interim coach’s message has trickled down to players.

“I’ve heard their environment’s ele

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