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Yaxel Lendeborg voted as the Michigan player who will have the best NBA rookie season
Earlier this week, we asked fans to vote on which Michigan player selected in the 2026 NBA Draft will have the best rookie season. The results are now in, and there’s a clear favorite. Lendeborg received 76% of the votes, while Johnson received 18% and Mara just 6%. Lendeborg’s in quite the interesting situation and […]
Michigan Basketball offers son of former MSU Basketball superstar
Not even a full weekend has passed by us without new Michigan men’s basketball coach Mike Boynton Jr. making some moves on the recruiting trail, and this one is a pretty spicy one. Announced on social media on Sunday afternoon, Boynton and the Wolverines offered a scholarship to 2028 four-star point guard Mateen Cleaves Jr. […]
The Top 25 Michigan men’s basketball players since 1989: No. 8
The first member of the Fab Five comes in at No. 8 on our list of the top-25 Michigan men’s basketball players since 1989. He was the vocal leader of the crew, a hometown hero, and remains a face of the University of Michigan and its basketball program. The great, Jalen Rose. No. 8 – […]
The NBA Draft was full of players who lost to Michigan
To the surprise of no one, the Michigan Wolverines grabbed tons of headlines at last month’s NBA Draft, having three players selected in the span of four picks. Morez Johnson joins Dusty May in Dallas after being taken ninth-overall, and fellow lottery selections Yaxel Lendeborg (Golden State) and Aday Mara (Thunder) soon followed him in […]
2027 four-star OL Lincoln Mageo commits to Michigan Football
The Wolverines have landed another offensive lineman in the 2027 class, as four-star offensive lineman Lincoln Mageo announced his commitment to Michigan on Saturday. He picked the Wolverines over his two other finalists, Washington and Utah. The 6-foot-3.5, 285-pounder hails from Oceanside, California and was offered by Michigan’s previous coaching staff last year. New offensive […]
Primer: Michigan Football four-star OL target set to make commitment
Michigan enters the middle half of July in strong position to land another juggernaut 2027 offensive lineman commit. 2027 Oceanside (Ca.) High four-star mauler Lincoln Mageo is expected to announce his decision today with the Wolverines currently battling with Washington and Utah for his services. Should U-M come out on top, Mageo would be the […]
8 games to rewatch ahead of 2026 Michigan Football season
We’re nearing that point in the sports calendar where there’s not a lot going on. With all due respect to baseball fans, it’s just not enough. The 2026 World Cup is exciting, but with that wrapping up soon, we will then head back to the preseason speculation as we wait for the college football season […]
DL Titan Davis’ path to Michigan Football, outlook for 2026
Kyle Whittingham has made an obvious commitment to the trenches for the Michigan Wolverines in his first offseason as head coach. The program recruited and retained high school talent well, given the chaotic catastrophe that spelled the end of the Sherrone Moore era. One of the key pieces that stayed put was freshman defensive lineman […]
Statements from Dusty May, Cade Cunningham, others on Mike Boynton’s promotion
On Friday afternoon, Mike Boynton Jr. was officially hired as the permanent head coach of the Michigan men’s basketball team. The press release announcing the news included statements from former Wolverines, including Dusty May, John Beilein and others. Below are those statements: Dusty May, Dallas Mavericks Head CoachYou couldn’t ask for a better person to […]
Mike Boynton Jr. named full-time head coach of Michigan Basketball
The interim tag is officially off, as University of Michigan athletics director Warde Manuel has named Mike Boynton Jr. the full-time head coach of the men’s basketball program on Friday. Boynton, who was initially elevated to interim head coach following Dusty May’s departure to the Dallas Mavericks, has signed a two-year contract to lead the […]
Fans think this WR will lead Michigan in receiving yards this season
There’s no question the Wolverines need to step up the passing game in 2026 if they want to win more games. New head coach Kyle Whittingham and company seem to agree. In addition to retaining Andrew Marsh, they brought in JJ Buchanan and Salesi Moa from Utah, and Jaime Ffrench from Texas via the transfer […]
Friday Discussion: Is Michigan Football a legitimate Big Ten contender this year?
A few weeks ago, ESPN’s Bill Connelly released his 2026 college football preseason preview. Connelly has his own formulas and metrics he uses to rank teams on offense, defense and special teams individually. His Big Ten projection specifically doesn’t paint a rosy picture for the Michigan Wolverines when it comes to competing for the conference […]
Recruiting Roundup: Legacy recruit predicted to commit to Michigan
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 predicted to land […]
Michigan Football Coaching Spotlight: Jason Beck
After head coach Kyle Whittingham was hired on December 26, 2025, he had a lot of hiring to do. Arguably one of the most important hires of the offseason was going to be the offensive coordinator position due mainly to the potential of the passing and rushing attack led by sophomore quarterback Bryce Underwood, running […]
Michigan Football’s 10 highest-graded players entering 2026, according to PFF
While PFF grades certainly aren’t the end-all-be-all, they do offer a useful snapshot of which players consistently performed at a high level the year before. Here are the 10 highest-graded returning Michigan Wolverines entering the 2026 college football season. 10. Jake Guarnera (71.3) Michigan’s offensive line has plenty of questions heading into 2026, but Jake […]
Elite international recruit commits to UCLA over Michigan Basketball
The Michigan men’s basketball team missed out on one of the most coveted international prospects in the freshman recruiting class, as Serbian wing Nikola Kusturica has reportedly committed to UCLA. Kusturica’s recruitment came down to the wire, with 247Sports’ Travis Branham initially logging a Crystal Ball prediction in favor of Kentucky before removing it not […]
Michigan Football 2026 position group breakdown: Quarterbacks
The 2025 Michigan football season was supposed to be special. The Wolverines had seemingly found the prince that was promised. Michigan had landed its highest touted recruit in program history in quarterback Bryce Underwood. He was touted as a prospect in the echelon of Trevor Lawrence and Caleb Williams, a dual-threat quarterback with a terrifyingly […]
Michigan Football position groups that have improved or regressed since 2025
The player movement portion of the college football offseason has come and gone in a whirlwind. With rosters set but fall camp not yet underway, we’re left conjecturing what the 2026 season will look like. The coaching staff has certainly improved year over year as head coach Kyle Whittingham takes over, but which position groups […]
Quinn Costello reaffirms commitment to Michigan Basketball
Roster retention efforts for the Michigan men’s basketball program continues to gain momentum with the upcoming transfer portal window looming, as four-star power forward/center Quinn Costello has reaffirmed his commitment to the Wolverines for the 2026-27 season. One of the more intriguing prospects in Michigan’s 2026 recruiting class, Costello was ranked as the No. 32 […]
Michigan Football: 3 accurate, 3 inaccurate College Football 27 ratings
Happy College Football 27 Day to all who celebrate! After reviving the beloved franchise in 2024, this day in July has felt like Christmas come early for fans of the sport — an appetizer to temporarily satiate our hunger for next month’s opening season kickoff. In honor of today’s release, let’s take a closer look […]
WR drops hurt Michigan QB Bryce Underwood in 2025: Will 2026 be different?
Much was made of Michigan quarterback Bryce Underwood’s completion percentage as a true freshman in 2025. Underwood completed 60.3% of his passes. However, diving deeper into the numbers, Michigan’s receivers didn’t help him out nearly enough. Michigan receivers dropped 29 passes last season. If those 29 drops were catches instead, Underwood’s completion percentage would have […]
Which Michigan Basketball player will have the best rookie season in the NBA?
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. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Three Michigan men’s basketball players were selected last month in the 2026 NBA Draft. But which […]
DL Jonah Lea’ea’s path to Michigan Football, outlook for 2026
Michigan’s depth along the defensive line was looking pretty thin at the end of last season, and it became apparent who wouldn’t be coming back for 2026. As such, Kyle Whittingham and the new coaching staff dipped into the transfer portal to supplement the group, grabbing senior Jonah Lea’ea, who will likely be playing a […]
How Trey McKenney could turn into a Michigan Basketball legend
In early April, freshman point guard Trey McKenney hit without a doubt the largest shot of his basketball career. The young guard iced the National Championship on a night when the shots weren’t falling for the Wolverines. That shot alone elevates him to a high tier in Michigan basketball lore. However, what’s happened since is […]
What 2027 3-star LB Weston Port brings to Michigan Football
Michigan Football recently landed a 2025 high school graduate who plans to join its 2027 recruiting class. Weston Port, a three-star linebacker from San Juan Hills High School in San Juan Capistrano, California, has been on his LDS mission the last two years. He will relocate to Ann Arbor in Jan. 2027. The Rivals Industry […]