Michigan Wolverines: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / July 3

CBS Sports downplays Michigan football's latest commitment despite 4-star ranking

Michigan football is recruiting defensive linemen at a high pace. The Wolverines have landed six defensive linemen -- including edge rushers -- this cycle.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / July 3

12 Michigan football players named to Athlon Sports preseason All-Big Ten team

The college football season is on the horizon with Big Ten Media days in a few weeks. Michigan will have three players and coach Sherrone Moore in Las Vegas to speak with reporters, and then once that is over, fall camp will be underway.

Rich Eisen has ominous one-word response to Jeremiah Smith's never lose again promise

Ohio State's Jeremiah Smith has been trending on the news and social media after he went on an unhinged rant about his hatred for Michigan football. Now, it is no surprise that he claims to hate Michigan; he is a Buckeye, and they are supposed to hate Michigan.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / July 3

Top-rated 2027 quarterback and major Michigan target could be favoring other schools

With Michigan in a recruiting "zone" for the 2026 class, they are starting to ramp up efforts in the 2027 class. There is no time to rest or pat oneself on the back when it comes to college football recruiting.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / July 2

Elite Michigan transfer continues to dominate on the international stage

When Michigan men's basketball head coach Dusty May snagged forward Morez Johnson, Jr. from the transfer portal, Michigan fans were fired up. They knew Johnson was a talented young player who could make an immediate impact from day one.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / July 2

Michigan Wolverines lose out on priority recruit last minute to unexpected suitor with huge NIL backing

For several weeks now, it appeared that the Michigan Wolverines had become the clear leader for 2026 Frisco (Texas) Panther Creek safety Donovan Webb.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / July 2

More predictions come in for Michigan to land 4-star cornerback

Michigan football was already seeming to sit in a good spot ahead of the announcement of class of 2026 four-star cornerback Dorian Barney (Carrollton, GA.) this Saturday.

Calvin Russell News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / July 2

5-star receiver considering Michigan pins time for announcement

The countdown for the commitment of five-star Northwestern (Opa Locka, Fla.) wide receiver Calvin Russell is on. Russell already had a date of July 5 locked in for the decision of his college football future, but has now locked in a time as well.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / July 2

Michigan defensive line target absolutely destroys everyone at Rivals 5 Star Camp

Michigan football has built a 2026 recruiting class that is rapidly rising in the team rankings. The strength of that class is on the defensive line. Lou Esposito, defensive line coach, has been crushing it on the recruiting trail and is currently ranked as the third-best college football recruiter in the nation.

Michigan Wolverines News / Yardbarker / July 1

Michigan steals four-star EDGE from South Carolina, others

The Michigan Wolverines dug deep into the south to pull out one of the better EDGE players in the 2026 class.

Michigan lands Carter Meadows, No. 5 edge rusher in '26

Michigan lands four-star WR Zion Robinson over Stanford and Miami

Jim Harbaugh added to new federal lawsuit against ex-Michigan assistant

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Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / July 1

Social Media lights up with ecstatic Michigan fans as Wolverines land another elite commit

The Michigan recruiting train keeps picking up steam. Defensive line coach Lou Esposito has demonstrated that he is genuinely an elite-level recruiter, and his skills have landed Michigan another monster in the trenches.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / July 1

Michigan football gains athletic 4-star edge rusher to 2026 class

Michigan football continues to land defensive linemen at an elite pace. The Wolverines had five linemen committed in the 2026 class -- including five-star Carter Meadows.

College Football News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / July 1

One Michigan football player named to preseason Walter Camp All-America team

On Tuesday, Walter Camp released its first and second team preseason All-America teams. Walter Camp is the nation’s oldest college football All-America team -- the 136th edition.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / July 1

Two Michigan defenders among top-rated players in new College Football 26 video game

The new College Football 26 video game releases nationally only July 10, but if you pre-ordered the Deluxe Edition, you can start playing with your favorite team three days early.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / July 1

Buckeye Jeremiah Smith proclaims he is not a sore loser, promises to never lose to Michigan again

There is no denying the absolute sheer talent of Ohio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith. The kid can flat-out play ball and is often a mismatch for any defense, regardless of who they line up across from him or how they scheme to stop him.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / July 1

Michigan football LB target sets decision date

Michigan football class of 2026 target DQ Forkpa has set his decision date for July 12, where he will be deciding between the Wolverines, Florida, Miami (FL) and Florida State.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / July 1

Michigan football predicted to play in New Year's Eve bowl with all-too-familiar foe

After an 8-5 season with defining wins over Ohio State and Alabama, Michigan fans are hoping to see their beloved Wolverines back in the College Football Playoff in 2025.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / June 30

Report: Michigan football making strong push for nation's top cornerback

After gaining a commitment from four-star safety Andre Clarke on Tuesday, Michigan football could be on its way to adding another elite piece in the secondary in its class of 2026.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / June 30

Michigan Football: 5-star OT Felix Ojo sets commitment date, talks top four schools

After landing several major commitments in recent days, Michigan football currently has a top-10 class in the 2026 class. The Wolverines gained a commitment from five-star edge rusher, Carter Meadows, but he isn't the only five-star Michigan has its eyes on.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / June 30