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Elite in-state QB talks early interest in Michigan Football

Michigan landed the No. 1 overall prospect in the 2025 recruiting class in quarterback Bryce Underwood, who hailed from Metro Detroit. Looking ahead to the 2029 cycle, the Wolverines are closely eyeing another in-state signal caller. Case Campbell, out of Saline (Mich.) High, is the son of 1997 national champion Mark Campbell. Currently, the local […]

DL Enow Etta’s path to Michigan Football, outlook for 2026

Defensive lineman Enow Etta was a solid addition for the Michigan Wolverines when he was a four-star recruit coming out of high school, but he hasn’t found his time to shine quite yet. He has been steadily improving throughout his career, and this could be the year he has the opportunity to breakout. The story […]

Projecting Michigan Hockey’s 2026-27 lineup after offseason reload

Michigan’s offseason didn’t just add talent, it added elite skill on both forward and defense. The Wolverines landed arguably one of the biggest recruit in college hockey history in Landon DuPont, brought in several impact freshmen, and return a strong core from last season. On paper, head coach Brandon Naurato easily has the deepest roster […]

Recruiting Roundup: Five-star CB Josh Dobson leaves door open for 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… Five-star leaving the door open […]

3 lessons Michigan must learn from Dusty May’s departure

Once is by chance, twice a coincidence? Whether or not the trend of head coaches leaving directly after winning the national championship turns into an actual pattern remains to be seen (Brandon Naurato??), but the Michigan Wolverines cannot afford to bury their head in the sand following the departure of Dusty May. While Jim Harbaugh’s […]

The Top 25 Michigan men’s basketball players since 1989: No. 9

Today, we continue our list of the best Michigan men’s basketball players since 1989 with a program hero who helped right the ship after the Ed Martin scandal — three-time All Big Ten honoree Manny Harris. No. 9 – Manny Harris – Score: 113.0 Michigan went 11 years without sniffing the NCAA Tournament in part […]

DL Trey Pierce’s path to Michigan Football, outlook for 2026

Very few national champions remain on Michigan heading into 2026. Of the limited players who were on that 2023 team under Jim Harbaugh, even less actually saw significant playing time. Defensive lineman Trey Pierce is an anomaly and is primed to be a leader and one of the best players on a strong defensive front […]

Q&A: Coach of Michigan Football edge commit Ifeanyi Emedobi dives deep on the elite pass rusher

Maize n Brew caught up with Kalen Desrosiers, a defensive line and linebacker training specialist at TractionAP, based out of Fort Wayne, Indiana, to discuss 2027 four-star Michigan edge rusher commit Ifeanyi Emedobi. Desrosiers works closely with Emedobi, who pledged to the Wolverines last month following an official visit, helping the junior ascend developmentally which […]

Fans declare who will lead Michigan Football in rushing in 2026

This week, we asked in The Feed who fans think will lead Michigan in rushing yards during the 2026 season. Many of you gave us your thoughts, and most of you said Jordan Marshall, who got 92 percent of the vote. Meanwhile, freshman Savion Hiter got eight percent, and while there’s respect for Bryson Kuzdzal, […]

Lincoln Cosby, Joseph Hartman both staying at Michigan

Michigan and interim head coach Mike Boynton Jr. have retained the future well up to this point, with returning players and incoming transfers already committing to the future of the program. Among those already returning are Trey McKenney and Elliot Cadeau, as well as transfers J.P. Estrella and Moustapha Thiam.  Now, according to reports, the […]

Michigan Football Coaching Spotlight: Kyle Whittingham

Kyle Whittingham announced he was stepping down as Utah’s head coach on December 12, 2025. Many foresaw this move as the conclusion of the career of one of the longest-tenured coaches in college football. Then, on December 26, 2025, he was named the 22nd head coach at Michigan. This is the first time in his […]

2 former Michigan women’s basketball players sign with 3XBA for 2026 season

Last week, former Michigan women’s basketball guard Jordan Hobbs and former wing Leigha Brown announced they would be competing in the 2026 3XBA season. Hobbs represents Team Flight alongside Dara Mabrey, Merritt Hempe and Okako Adika. Brown plays for Puerto Rico with Adryana Quezada, Sariana Rodriguez and Ashley Torres. The touring 3×3 basketball league has […]

Ranking the Top 5 Big Ten cornerbacks for 2026 football season

The Big Ten is absolutely loaded at the cornerback position, and there are plenty of candidates for the top spot. If you like man-to-man shutdown players, zone specialists, playmakers and/or all-around wrecking balls, this may be the conference for you. Here are our five best corners in the Big Ten heading into 2026. No. 5 […]

How Landon DuPont compares to Michigan’s great defensemen of years past

Last week, the Michigan hockey team landed its next possible superstar. Highly touted defenseman Landon DuPont, already the prospective No. 1 overall pick in the 2027 NHL Draft, announced his commitment to the Wolverines on June 24. DuPont has widely been hailed as a generational prospect and potentially the best defenseman to be drafted into […]

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J.P. Estrella reaffirms commitment to Michigan Basketball

Mike Boynton Jr. and the Michigan men’s basketball program continue to add to their list of good news this offseason following the unexpected departure of Dusty May to the Dallas Mavericks. Transfer forward J.P. Estrella is officially staying with the Wolverines for the 2026-27 season, reaffirming his commitment to Michigan despite May’s exit last week. […]