revision preference src: The Irish opened the 1998 season with their best game under Davie with an impressive 36 -- 20 victory over the defending national champion Wolverines. Wolverines marked the most points the Irish had ever scored against Wolverines. <SEP> tgt: The Irish opened the 1998 season with their best game under Davie with an impressive 36 -- 20 victory over the defending national champion Wolverines. It marked the most points the Irish had ever scored against Michigan.