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Top-ranked Michigan football reached the pinnacle of College Football, beating No. 2 Washington 34-13 to earn the Wolverines’ first national championship since 1997, when it shared the title with Nebraska. Michigan dominated the Huskies from the get-go, and handily won the College Football Playoff National Championship game. Quarterback JJ McCarthy, leader of this Michigan football squad, […]

Michigan football alumnus and current Head Coach Jim Harbaugh returned to Ann Arbor, Michigan in 2015 amid high hopes for a return to championship glory. As his Wolverines stumbled to a 2-4 record during the team’s COVID shortened 2020 college football season, naysayers came out of the woodwork from every possible location to call for […]

The Michigan football team won its first national title since 1997 on Monday night with a 34-13 victory over Washington football in Houston, Texas. The Wolverines’ mastery on offense and defense paved the way for a 15-0 season, punctuated by a win that was closer than the final score indicated. Afterward, Offensive MVP Blake Corum […]

Washington football made it all the way to the College Football Playoff National Championship game but ended up falling to Michigan football 34-13 on Monday. Naturally Washington football fans are in shambles after coming so close to winning it all in the final year of the Pac-12, only to fall short in the final game. […]

Monday night’s College Football Playoff National Championship Game between Michigan football and the Washington Huskies had stars gathering at the NRG Stadium in Houston. Basketball legend Michael Jordan and former New York Yankees superstar shortstop Derek Jeter were all in attendance to watch the big game. There was also Tom Crean, who had the internet […]

The College Football Playoff National Championship game between Washington and Michigan was nothing short of exciting. After Donovan Edwards kicked things off with two touchdowns in the first quarter (on two carries!), Washington somehow went into halftime down by just one touchdown. But, by the end of the game, it was the Michigan football team […]

Michigan football is taking on Washington on Monday in the College Football Playoff National Championship game. Michigan quarterback JJ McCarthy has been dreaming of this moment for his whole career, and his preparation has been intense, including changing the way he brushed his teeth leading up to the game, according to Holly Rowe of ESPN: […]

Michigan football head coach Jim Harbaugh and Baltimore Ravens sideline boss John Harbaugh had a heartwarming display of brotherly love Monday night, when the latter gave the former a surprise hug amid the College Football Playoff National Championship Game in Houston between the Wolverines and the Washington Huskies. Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh was surprised […]

The Michigan football team started the College Football Playoff Championship with a bang. Michigan leads the Washington Huskies 14-3 early in the second quarter. Wolverines running back Donovan Edwards had an explosive start that nearly broke Derrick Henry’s historical record. The Wolverines come out swinging in the CFP finale Donovan Edwards’ early-game rushing touchdown is […]

The College Football Playoff National Championship game began with a bang, and the Michigan football team came out firing on all cylinders. Donovan Edwards, who had been having a down year, scored the first two touchdowns of the game and sent social media into a massive frenzy. Edwards scored the first touchdown just a few […]

You can’t talk about the Michigan football program without talking about legendary coach Bo Schembechler. The legendary coach and athletic director has his handprints all over not just the Michigan football team, but all of the school’s sports after spending parts of four decades in Ann Arbor. It’s a legacy that still casts a large […]

The College Football Playoff National Championship game is finally here. The Washington Huskies and Michigan Wolverines face off in a battle of undefeated teams, and a battle of future Big Ten Conference opponents. The Washington football team defeated Texas in the Sugar Bowl and the Michigan football program edged Alabama in the Rose Bowl in […]

While there is always speculation surrounding Michigan football head coach Jim Harbaugh leaving the program to go to the NFL, the rumors haven’t been as strong as they have before. Just Monday, it was reported by Bleacher Report’s Jordan Schultz that not only Harbaugh wants to return as a NFL head coach, but professional teams […]

The NFL’s coaching carousel continues to spin right around. And Michigan football head coach Jim Harbaugh wants in on the action. According to Jordan Schultz, NFL Insider for Bleacher Report, Harbaugh has made it “very clear internally that he wants to leave college and go back to the NFL” amid interest from the Las Vegas […]

Whether it’s considered strategic or cheating, there have been strong opinions about the Michigan football scandal in terms of sign-stealing allegations. The Wolverines recently faced Alabama football in the CFP Semi-Finals and defeated the Crimson Tide in dramatic fashion. While Alabama football usually holds the college football spotlight, the attention has been on Michigan during […]

The Michigan football program has been dealing with some sort of scandal this entire season. Whether it’s questions regarding their alleged sign-stealing activity or the future of head coach Jim Harbaugh with the team, the spotlight has been on Ann Arbor. Wolverines defensive tackle Kris Jenkins spoke on the constant hostility around the Michigan football […]

Every college football season tells a unique story, but ultimately it all boils down to one fundamental and defining question… who won the National Championship? This year, the answer to that question will be either the Washington Huskies or the Michigan Wolverines, the only two undefeated teams in the nation left standing. My guess is that […]

Michigan football coach Jim Harbaugh sees an awful lot of himself and his team in the Washington football team. Harbaugh says looking at Washington is like seeing a mirror image of Michigan, per ESPN. “Really feel like these are the two best teams,” Harbaugh said, per ESPN. “They’re the last two standing.” Michigan and Washington […]

Head coach Kalen Deboer has been a home run hire for the Washington Huskies. In just his second season with the team, Deboer has led Washington football to the National Title game. The Huskies will face the Michigan Wolverines after taking down the Texas Longhorns in the Semi-Finals. DeBoer spoke on his process of winning […]

Michigan football coach Jim Harbaugh has fueled a great deal of speculation in recent weeks as to whether he will return to coach the team next season. Harbaugh is sending a final message to his team before the national championship game, per Action Network. It’s not certain if Harbaugh will leave after coaching the Wolverines […]

Michigan football coach Jim Harbaugh is being courted by multiple NFL franchises as the head coach prepares to lead his Wolverines team to a national championship appearance. Harbaugh is being approached by the L.A. Chargers and several other NFL teams, per NFL Network. Harbaugh has Michigan football in the national championship for the first time […]

The Michigan football team is just a couple days away from playing Washington football in the national title game. The Wolverines are currently ranked #1 in the country and they are 14-0, and a big reason why they have made it this far is because of quarterback JJ McCarthy. McCarthy has been terrific for Michigan […]

The Michigan football team has had three tremendous seasons in a row as this is the third straight year that the Wolverines have beaten Ohio State, won the Big Ten and made the College Football Playoff. Michigan has taken it a step farther this year as they won their CFP semifinal for the first time, […]

The Michigan football team picked up a program-defining victory in the Rose Bowl College Football Playoff semifinal on Monday, and now the Wolverines are set to take on Washington football in the national title game. The Huskies just took down Texas in the Sugar Bowl, and now the only 14-0 teams left standing will do […]

There has been much said about the integrity of Jim Harbaugh and Michigan football this season, with more condemnation and speculation sure to come. One cannot claim, however, that the head coach does not care about student athletes. Ahead of the Wolverines’ national championship face-off with the Washington Huskies on Monday, he is making sure […]

From the sounds of it, there’s going to be a full-on Harbaugh family reunion in Houston, Texas on Monday night. Free of any suspensions for the time being, Jim Harbaugh will be on the Michigan sideline for the National Championship Game versus the Washington Huskies. Jay Harbaugh, Jim’s son, is Michigan’s special teams coordinator, so […]

Michigan football is on the verge of securing its first National Title since 1997, set to face the Washington Huskies on Monday. While the Wolverines have endured much success this season behind star players on the field, much of the attention has gone to head coach Jim Harbaugh. Whether it’s a scandal or rumors surrounding […]

The College Football Playoff national championship game is only three days away with Washington football set to face Michigan football after both teams won during their semifinal matchups. The two quarterbacks who will be leading these teams are the Huskies’ Michael Penix Jr. and the Wolverines’ J.J. McCarthy. Both quarterbacks are undefeated this season, battle […]

When it comes to the Michigan football team, there are a bevy of players that can be considered to be the most valuable player on the squad. While a player like quarterback JJ McCarthy can come to mind, he would argue that it is running back Blake Corum according to Bryan Fischer of Fox Sports. […]

I know what you’re thinking, but don’t worry… this isn’t another Conor Stalions story. The secret weapon that Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy referred to as “a trained assassin” in the aftermath of Michigan’s overtime win over Alabama in the Rose Bowl is the Wolverines strength coach Ben Herbert. Herbert, or “Coach Herb,” as his players […]

The College Football Playoff semifinals on New Year’s Day did not disappoint. College football fans across the country got to watch two incredible football games, and now, the national title game is set as No. 1 Michigan football will take on No. 2 Washington football on Monday in Houston. The Wolverines took down Alabama in […]

The Washington football team is led by Michael Penix Jr., who may be throwing the football better than anyone in America right now, including professional players. Penix Jr. is going to need a Herculean effort from his supporting cast to knock off the favored Michigan football team, however. The Wolverines boast the number two pass […]

Jim Harbaugh’s Michigan history didn’t begin when he was named their head coach in 2015. The now legendary head coach got his start as quarterback of the Michigan Wolverines in 1982. His time at Michigan would lead him down the path of a 14-year NFL career, which ended in 2001. Harbaugh’s full-time coaching career began […]

Michigan football is back in its first national championship game scenario since 1997, when the Wolverines took down Ryan Leaf and Washington State for all the marbles. On Monday, January 8, Head Coach Jim Harbaugh and the Wolverines will take on arguably the best passing attack in college football, led by Michael Penix Jr. and […]

As the dust has finally settled on both semifinal matchups, and we now know who will be playing for the College Football Playoff national championship, other questions are beginning to surface, such as, “If Michigan wins, should their title be vacated, or is it tainted?” Due to the nature of this season for the Michigan […]

Even though the College Football Playoff is underway and bowl season is just about wrapped up, the transfer portal continues to pop and make headlines. Over 3,000 players have entered the portal this offseason and plenty of those players are big-name and notable players. Another marquee player, Ole Miss running back Quinshon Judkins, just announced […]

The Michigan football team took down Alabama football in the Rose Bowl on Monday to advance their first ever College Football Playoff National Championship. The Wolverines will take on Washington football for all the marbles in just a few days. Before Michigan played Alabama, The Athletic released comments from numerous anonymous coaches predicting a victory for the […]

NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas is the site where a National Champion will be crowned as Washington faces Michigan. It is time to continue our College Football odds series with a 2024 National Championship Washington-Michigan prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The College Football playoffs began in the 2014 season, with the first National Title game being […]

Michigan football coach Jim Harbaugh has been giving JJ McCarthy a ton of credit for the success of the Wolverines this year as they get ready for the national championship game against Washington on Monday, and some anonymous coaches had interesting comments on the quarterback. “JJ hadn’t played that well in a long time, but […]