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Michigan DC Jay Hill gives encouraging injury updates on Rod Moore and John Henry Daley
Two veteran defensive players who are recovering from injuries are on the track to play in Michigan’s season opener versus Western Michigan on Sept. 6 — defensive end John Henry Daley and safety Rod Moore. Moore has played in just three games since the start of the 2024 season due to a torn ACL and […]
CB Jyaire Hill’s path to Michigan Football, outlook for 2026
The Michigan Wolverines will have a good balance of veteran talent and young newcomers on this year’s team, and if they are going to achieve their goals, those vets will really have to step up. It will be their job to lead this team and get the younger guys ready to contribute in meaningful ways. […]
Veteran Michigan Football DL medically retires prior to fall camp
Michigan has lost a veteran presence on its roster heading into the 2026 season, as senior defensive lineman Chibi Anwunah has medically retired from the game of football, a program spokesman told Maize n Brew on Wednesday afternoon. It’s unclear what exact medical condition he is dealing with, but Anwunah was listed on the final […]
15 things you may not have known about Michigan Stadium
There are few places in sports more iconic than The Big House. On football Saturdays, more than 100,000 fans pack into Michigan Stadium, making it the largest stadium in the United States. It’s hosted national championship teams, Heisman Trophy winners and some of college football’s most unforgettable moments. But nearly a century ago, none of […]
Dylan Murphy’s outlook on the transition from NBA G League to Michigan assistant coach
New Michigan men’s basketball assistant coach Dylan Murphy is moving to Ann Arbor from Orlando after spending the last eight years in Florida. He spent the last three seasons as Osceola Magic head coach in the NBA G League, earning three consecutive Eastern Conference No. 1 playoff seeds, after serving as an assistant coach for […]
Predicting Big Ten football award winners this season
While not as prestigious as some of the national awards, the Big Ten hands out a collection of postseason awards each year. Typically dominated by Michigan and Ohio State, these awards recognize the best of the best at each position and on each side of the ball. Today, we predict who will take home the […]
Recruiting Roundup: Michigan turning up the heat on five-star QB
Welcome to the Recruiting Roundup, our three-times-per-week series breaking down the latest developments on the recruiting trail for the Michigan Wolverines. We’ll keep you up to date on the top targets, the visits they take, the predictions that analysts make, and everything in between. Here’s what you need to know today… Michigan pushing to flip […]
2 players depart Michigan Football on eve of fall camp
One day prior to the team starting fall camp, the Michigan Wolverines saw two players leave the program, including one that entered the program this offseason. Maize n Brew confirmed with program spokesman Dave Ablauf that safety Taylor Tatum and wide receiver CJ Charleston are both no longer with the program. “CJ did not receive […]
How many road wins will Michigan Football have in 2026?
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NCAA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Michigan fans and fans across the country. In this edition of SB Nation Reacts, we want to know how many road wins you believe Michigan will have during the regular season. Vote below. […]
Out of the Blue: Michigan Football 2026 Preview, Part 2
On this week’s Out of the Blue podcast, the boys continue their 2026 Michigan football preview! Jared and Andrew take a 20,000-foot view of Michigan’s Week 4-6 opponents: Iowa (Big Ten opener), Minnesota (first road game) and Penn State. Next, they wrap up their offensive preview, breaking down quarterbacks, wide receivers and the offensive coaching […]
Michigan Football 2026 opponent preview: Indiana
The reigning, defending, undisputed (I can’t believe what I’m typing), undefeated national champion Indiana Hoosiers are in a great spot to once again contend for the college football crown. Head coach Curt Cignetti has reloaded via the transfer portal, retained several key pieces from last season’s team — including both coordinators — and has the […]
Predicting Michigan Football’s depth chart before fall camp: Defense, special teams
Despite a new coaching staff, Michigan’s defense should still be among the best in the Big Ten in 2026 thanks to some exciting new additions to the roster on top of some strong returning players. Yesterday, we took one last look at what the offensive depth chart could look like as the Wolverines head into […]
Michigan Football making strides with elite in-state WR Deandre Bidden
The No. 7 overall wide receiver in the 2028 recruiting class resides less than an hour from Michigan. Deandre Bidden, the next perennial star to come out of The Mitten State, out of powerhouse Harper Woods, is maintaining his interest in the hometown school this offseason with the change in leadership. Three of his 10 […]
LB Chase Taylor’s path to Michigan Football, outlook for 2026
Michigan lost its top four linebackers from last season and now finds itself needing plenty of production this season from relatively unproven and inexperienced players. A candidate to take on a bigger role is sophomore Chase Taylor. Here’s a look at what Taylor’s path has been to get him to this potential breakout season and […]
Predicting Michigan Football’s depth chart before fall camp: Offense
It’s full steam ahead towards the 2026 college football season, with Michigan set to start fall camp this week, the last benchmark before games begin. We’ve given a few predictions so far this offseason as to what the depth chart would look like, but a few slight (and some not so slight) changes could be […]
Why Kyle Whittingham’s comments on the Michigan-Ohio State rivalry shouldn’t be controversial
Michigan head coach Kyle Whittingham didn’t give Ohio State bulletin board material at Big Ten Media Day. Whittingham didn’t talk trash about the Buckeyes heading into his first season as Michigan’s head coach. Whittingham called Ohio State head coach Ryan Day a good person; he said he has respect for the Michigan-Ohio State rivalry, but […]
4 takeaways from 2026 Big Ten Football Media Day
The amount of storylines that developed at Big Ten Football Media Days in Chicago last week were seemingly endless. Having attended Michigan’s portion of Media Days, here are four topics that stood out to me, including news and notes surrounding the Michigan Wolverines and the Big Ten as a whole. Michigan is under a microscope, […]
4 Big Ten football coaches on the hot seat entering the 2026 season
The Big Ten has no shortage of established coaches heading into the 2026 season, but not all of them enter the year with the same level of job security. While programs like Ohio State, Oregon, Michigan and Indiana feel confident in their leadership, several coaches across the conference are entering pivotal campaigns that could determine […]
Recruiting Roundup: 4-star defender sets visit for Michigan Football vs Oklahoma game
Welcome to the Recruiting Roundup, our three-times-per-week series breaking down the latest developments on the recruiting trail for the Michigan Wolverines. We’ll keep you up to date on the top targets, the visits they take, the predictions that analysts make, and everything in between. Here’s what you need to know today… Newly offered LB sets […]
What’s an acceptable record for Michigan in 2026? Fans weigh in
Earlier this week, we asked fans what they’d consider an acceptable number of losses for the Michigan Wolverines in 2026. And now the results are in. 47% of fans voted that three losses are acceptable. Michigan has its work cut out for them this season, as they have a particularly hard schedule. Michigan’s coaching staff […]
Report: Michigan contacts 2 veteran linebackers seeking 5th year of NCAA eligibility
Michigan appears to be doing its homework on a pair of experienced linebackers after a recent court ruling created an unexpected pool of potential transfer portal additions. According to On3’s Ethan McDowell ($), the Wolverines have contacted former James Madison linebacker Trent Hendrick and former Western Kentucky linebacker Jaylen Wester. “Talks have not advanced far […]
Scientifically determining the better end zone at Michigan Stadium
A month from now, the focus will be squarely on the 2026 college football season, which features real expectations for the Michigan Wolverines despite all of the chaos of the offseason. The time to lock in is very close, but I wanted to perform one more labor-intensive yet not hugely beneficial “analysis” before we reach […]
The Top 25 Michigan men’s basketball players since 1989: No. 5
We’re into the Top 5 of our offseason series ranking the best players from the Michigan Wolverines championship in 1989 to the team that just won it in April of this year. We’ve had a bunch of Michigan Men to this point, but in the new era of college sports, we have the first guy […]
Why WR Andrew Marsh thinks Michigan Football’s pass game will be better in 2026
One of the biggest criticisms of Michigan’s offense the last two years was its inconsistent pass game. While the Wolverines leaned on a productive rushing attack, explosive pass plays were few and far between, allowing opposing defenses to crowd the line of scrimmage and make life difficult for Jordan Marshall and company. Star sophomore wide […]
Michigan Basketball hires Dylan Murphy as assistant coach under Mike Boynton Jr.
Mike Boynton Jr. continues to fill out his coaching staff in Ann Arbor, as he has hired Dylan Murphy as an assistant coach for the Michigan men’s basketball program. The news was first reported by 247Sports. Murphy brings a diverse background in both NBA and G League coaching and analytics to a Wolverines staff that […]
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