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Friday Discussion: Which non-Bryce Underwood Michigan player is most important to develop for 2026?
With a brand new coaching staff, strength and conditioning staff and players galore, the Michigan Wolverines will look quite a bit different in a few weeks. Despite the influx of new talent, the importance of player development is at an all-time high. In order for the Wolverines to succeed, they cannot rely solely on new […]
Recruiting Roundup: Elite TE prospect sets game day visit to Michigan Football
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… Nation’s top TE finalizes […]
Building the active all-Michigan Football NFL team
In a little more than a month, the NFL will return after a summer largely dominated by the other (and in my opinion, better) football. The New England Patriots will head down to CenturyLi — sorry, it’s called Lumen Field now, to take on the defending champion Seattle Seahawks, in a rematch of this past […]
Michigan football 2026 position group breakdown: Defensive line
It may not feel like it with how much has happened in the two years since, but it wasn’t all that long ago that Michigan won a national championship, way back when in…2023. And it’s relevant here because of how the Wolverines did it. Michigan established dominance in the trenches, and it culminated in glory. […]
3 Michigan Football players who could win national awards
While Michigan Football does not boast a Heisman Trophy favorite or an offensive line of the Joe Moore Award-winning era’s caliber, this is still a talented roster; one that could see individuals garner national recognition by season’s end. Here is who could take home some hardware. DE John Henry Daley- Ted Hendricks Award Despite rupturing […]
Jason Beck, Jay Hill reflect on previous battles prior to joining Michigan Football
Michigan offensive coordinator Jason Beck and defensive coordinator Jay Hill are heading into their first season with the program, but they are more than familiar with one another after facing off against each other last year. Beck was the offensive coordinator under head coach Kyle Whittingham at Utah last year, while Hill was the defensive […]
Michigan Football Coaching Spotlight: Jim Harding
One of the most sought-after assistant coaches in the 2026 offseason was Michigan offensive line coach Jim Harding. Not only is Harding joining the Wolverines as the offensive line coach, but he will also serve as the assistant head coach under head coach Kyle Whittingham for the 2026 season. Harding was so sought after because […]
Four-star in-state WR Mylan Griggs high on Michigan Football
The assembly line of Power 4 bound prospects to come from Detroit (Mich.) Cass Tech will continue in the 2028 cycle with four-star wide receiver Mylan Griggs, who yields a Michigan offer. The Wolverines were among the early schools to offer Griggs last year. The interest the former coaching staff had on him carried over […]
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, […]
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