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The Michigan football team has been gaining momentum on the recruiting trail recently as the Wolverines have landed a couple of commitments in the last week or so. There is a chance that they pick up another on Friday as three-star 2026 defensive lineman Alexander Haskell will announce his commitment. He is down to Michigan, […]

The Michigan football team recently picked up its best commitment of the 2026 class so far as four-star quarterback Brady Smigiel announced that he will play for the Wolverines. The California native was down to Michigan, UCLA, Washington and South Carolina ahead of his decision. There were a lot of things that went into Smigiel’s […]

Spring ball just wrapped up for the Michigan football team a couple of weekends ago, and now it really feels like the 2025 season is starting to near. Like most teams, the Wolverines did most of their college football transfer portal shopping during the winter cycle, but there is still a good amount of talent […]

Four-star 2026 offensive tackle Malakai Lee narrowed his list of college options down to five back in February. The Michigan football team made the cut for the 6’6″ 318 pound prospect, and the Wolverines are competing with Georgia, Alabama, BYU and Texas to land a commitment. All five of those teams are still in the […]

Two former Michigan football coaches have been handed punishments by the NCAA because of past recruiting violations. The former coaches are Jesse Minter, who was the defensive coordinator in 2022 and 2023, and Steve Clinkscale, who was a DB coach for the Wolverines from 2021-23. Both coaches are now with the Los Angeles Chargers. These […]

ANN ARBOR, MI – The Michigan football team wrapped up spring ball a couple of weeks ago with the annual Maize vs. Blue spring game at the Big House. Wolverines fans packed the house as it was the first time that freshman quarterback Bryce Underwood suited up in a Michigan uniform. Underwood was the #1 […]

After a successful weekend on the recruiting trail that saw the Michigan football team pick up two commitments, the Wolverines are hoping to keep that momentum rolling. Another target that they are hoping to eventually land is four-star EDGE Trenton Henderson. Michigan is battling LSU, USC, Florida and Auburn, and the Wolverines gained some traction […]

The Michigan football team had a big weekend on the recruiting trail, as they landed two commitments in the 2026 class. The Wolverines are hoping to eventually earn a commitment from four-star tight end Ian Premer as well. Premer has narrowed his list of college options down to five, and Michigan is still alive. One […]

Saturday was a big day for the Michigan football team as the Wolverines have now landed two 2026 commits on the day. First, four-star QB Brady Smigiel announced his commitment to the Wolverines, and now Michigan has landed three-star EDGE Tariq Boney as well. Boney isn’t rated super high, but he has offers from numerous […]

The Michigan football team had been pretty quiet in terms of 2026 commitments, but the Wolverines picked up a big one on Saturday. Four-star quarterback Brady Smigiel announced his decision, and he is coming to Ann Arbor to play for Sherrone Moore and Michigan. Smigiel chose the Wolverines over Washington, UCLA, South Carolina and many […]

After shockingly falling out of the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft, fans of the Michigan Wolverines waited with bated breath to see where their shutdown cornerback, Will Johnson, would end up landing on Day 2. Would he go to the Browns? Nope, they passed on ho, twice. Or how about one of the […]

The Chicago Bears shocked many with their first-round pick of the 2025 NFL Draft after taking tight end Colston Loveland over Tyler Warren. Despite the speculation around the pick, Michigan Wolverines head coach Sherrone Moore shared a message about his former player that the fanbase should love. Moore, who coached Loveland at Michigan from the […]

The Michigan football team ended up having three players drafted in the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft, and defensive tackle Mason Graham was the first one off the board. The Cleveland Browns originally had the second overall pick in the draft, but they fell back to #5 after making a trade with the […]

Day one of the 2025 NFL Draft is in the books, and three former Michigan football players were drafted. If you told someone that at the beginning of the 2024 college football season, they would’ve been certain that Will Johnson was one of them. They would’ve been incorrect. In a shocking turn of events, Johnson […]

The Michigan football team hasn’t landed a lot of 2026 commits so far, but it feels like it is close with a lot of top targets. One of those targets is four-star offensive tackle Kelvin Obot. Ob0t recently narrowed his list of college options to five, and the Wolverines are still alive. However, there is […]

Ever since Michigan football star Will Johnson stepped on the field for the Wolverines, he looked like a first-round pick. That didn’t change throughout his career. Heading into the 2024 season, many had him being selected in the top 10. Now, with the 2025 NFL Draft just one day away, Johnson is starting to slip […]

The Michigan football team recently lost running back Benjamin Hall to the college football transfer portal, and the Wolverines wasted no time finding a replacement as UMass transfer CJ Hester committed on Saturday. That makes Monday’s news a bit surprising as Michigan has landed another RB out of the transfer portal. Princeton transfer John Volker […]

The Michigan football team picked up an intriguing transfer portal commitment on Saturday as UMass running back CJ Hester committed to the Wolverines. Michigan did recently lose RB Benjamin Hall to the college football transfer portal, and he needed to be replaced. However, even without Hall, the Wolverines still had a lot of talent and […]

ANN ARBOR, MI – Running back Jordan Marshall burst onto the scene for the Michigan football team to end the 2024 season as he rushed for 100 yards in a win against Alabama in the ReliaQuest Bowl. Marshall is expected to take on a bigger role this season, and he has high expectations for the […]

ANN ARBOR, MI – The Michigan football team played its spring game on Saturday, and all eyes were on true freshman quarterback Bryce Underwood. Underwood was the #1 overall player in the 2025 recruiting class, and he is battling sophomore Jadyn Davis and Fresno State transfer Mikey Keene for the starting job. Underwood made his […]

The Bryce Underwood era in Ann Arbor is officially underway as Michigan football fans got their first look at Underwood in the Maize and Blue at Saturday’s spring game. Underwood was the starting quarterback for the Blue team on Saturday, and he led his squad to a 17-0 win over team Maize. Underwood made a […]

Michigan football fans got their first look at the 2025 Wolverines on Saturday as the Maize vs. Blue spring game went down at Michigan Stadium. There was a lot of hype surrounding this game because of freshman quarterback Bryce Underwood. The #1 player in the 2025 recruiting class showcased his skills in a Michigan uniform […]

The Michigan football team made an intriguing move in the college football transfer portal on Friday as the Wolverines landed a commitment from Missouri transfer punter Luke Bauer. Bauer has spent the last two seasons with the Tigers, and he is coming to Ann Arbor as Michigan has to replace Tommy Doman who graduated. “Missouri […]

The Michigan football team is in good standing with a number of 2026 recruits, and one of its top targets is four-star athlete Joey O’Brien. O’Brien is a top-50 prospect, and he recently narrowed his list of college options down to six schools. The Wolverines made the cut, and they are joined by Notre Dame, […]

The college football transfer portal is booming once again. This time Michigan football is losing a key two-way player — for the second time ever. Versatile Amorion Walker is pivoting back to the portal, with Hayes Fawcett of On3 confirming the decision on Thursday. Walker is the most high-profile spring portal entry out of Ann […]

In his first year back in the NFL, Jim Harbaugh had success with former Michigan player Hassan Haskins. Ahead of the 2025 NFL Draft, many see the Los Angeles Chargers potentially giving Harbaugh another reunion opportunity with defensive tackle Kenneth Grant. The Chargers enter the 2025 NFL Draft with the No. 22 pick of the […]

It’s going to be hard for the Michigan football team to find a quarterback recruit in the 2026 class that compares to their 2025 QB, Bryce Underwood. Underwood was the #1 player in the 2025 class, and he might end up starting for the Wolverines as a true freshman. Michigan isn’t going to find a […]

The Michigan football team is losing junior defensive lineman Alessandro Lorenzetti as he reportedly intends to enter the transfer portal. The spring transfer portal opens up next week, and Lorenzetti is going to be in it to search for a new team. He did not see game action during his time with the Wolverines. “BREAKING: […]

The NFL Draft is just around the corner and one of the top prospects in this year’s class received a crucial injury update in the perfect time. With the news of Michigan Wolverines’ All-American Will Johnson getting healthy, he’s now set to visit the Las Vegas Raiders. Johnson is set to work out for several […]

The Michigan football team has been busy on the recruiting trail recently as they have been hosting a lot of important targets on visits recently. One prospect that was recently in Ann Arbor is four-star wide receiver Travis Johnson. Johnson is also getting a lot of attention from top programs like Penn State, Georgia and […]

If you told Michigan football fans before the 2024 season that the Wolverines would finish 8-5, they would’ve been disappointed. They also probably wouldn’t think that Michigan would end the year with wins against #2 Ohio State and #11 Alabama. It wasn’t the season that the Wolverines were looking for, but ending the year with […]

It is officially NFL Draft month, and the Michigan football team is going to see multiple of its former stars go in the first round. The former Wolverine that will likely come off the board first is defensive lineman Mason Graham. He has been a force on the Michigan D-line for three years now as […]

The Michigan football team landed a five-star quarterback during the last recruiting cycle, and they are hoping to do the same in the 2026 class. One of the Wolverines’ main targets is Ryder Lyons, and he will be visiting Ann Arbor from April 9th until the 11th. Lyons also has upcoming visits with Ole Miss, […]

The Michigan football team has had some outstanding running backs in recent years. Hassan Haskins, Blake Corum, Donovan Edwards and Kalel Mullings have all had big impacts on the program. Now, the Wolverines are trying to find their guy in the 2026 recruiting class, and it might be four-star Javian Osborne. Osborne is down to […]

It took longer than expected for everything to come to fruition, but the Michigan football defense ended up being one of the best in the country last season. The Wolverines were suffocating in their huge upset victories over Ohio State and Alabama to end the season. The Buckeyes were only able to score 10 points […]

San Franciso 49ers kicker Jake Moody came into the NFL with a lot of hype. He was selected in the third round of the 2023 NFL Draft, and that doesn’t happen very often for kickers. Kickers are typically late selections or undrafted free agents, but that’s how good Moody was in college. He was nearly […]

Michigan and universities all over the country are still processing the allegations facing Matt Weiss, a former Baltimore Ravens and Wolverines assistant who is being criminally charged with 24 counts of unauthorized access to computers and aggravated identity theft. His ex-employers are also trying to mentally sort out the findings from the FBI’s investigation. “Just […]

The Michigan football team continues to make progress with four-star 2026 quarterback Brady Smigiel. The Wolverines have been recruiting him hard, and they are still alive after Smigiel recently released his top four schools. Michigan is joined by South Carolina, UCLA and Washington. “NEWS: Elite 2026 QB Brady Smigiel is down to 4️⃣ Schools, he […]

Two years after the infamous “sign-stealing” allegations, Connor Stalions still sees himself finding his way back onto the Michigan football coaching staff. Without trying to hide his Michigan loyalty, Stalions comedically admitted that he would only work for Ohio State on one condition. When asked if he would accept a coaching position with one of […]