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Rich Rod Called Taking The Michigan Job 'A Mistake', Ponders What NIL Could've Done

Rich Rod Called Taking The Michigan Job 'A Mistake', Ponders What NIL Could've Done

Rich Rodriguez was one of the hottest names in the coaching sphere in the early 2000s. He led West Virginia to two 11-win seasons and a 10-win season from 2005-07.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / June 1
Is Michigan Basketball Ranked Properly in Way-Too-Early Top 25?

Is Michigan Basketball Ranked Properly in Way-Too-Early Top 25?

The dust has mostly settled for Michigan basketball when it comes to the Wolverines' roster for the 2026-27 season. Dusty May still has one open scholarship he could hand out for next season, but as of now, it's not known if Michigan will even utilize it, and if it does, it could go to a developmental prospect.

College Football News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / June 1
A Selfish Take: Michigan Football Should Welcome an Expanded Playoff.

A Selfish Take: Michigan Football Should Welcome an Expanded Playoff.

November 30, 2024. It’s Week 12 of the college football season and the floundering Michigan Wolverines are walking out onto the field in Columbus to take on second ranked Ohio State, archrival and 21-point favorite.

Michigan Wolverines News / Big Ten Network / May 31
Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / May 31
Michigan QB Commit Kamden Lopati Names Two 5-Star Prospects He's Actively Recruiting

Michigan QB Commit Kamden Lopati Names Two 5-Star Prospects He's Actively Recruiting

Day 2 at the Elite 11 event has concluded in Southern California, and Michigan QB commit Kamden Lopati continues to impress. After being named a top player following Day 1 of the event, Lopati looked impressive on Day 2, throwing 17 of his 20 passes on target.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / May 30

Michigan Football 'Making Big Run' At 5-Star Georgia QB Commit Jayden Wade

Michigan found its 2027 quarterback after landing a commitment from four-star Kamden Lopati out of Utah. The Wolverines could take another quarterback in the class, but it's clear that Lopati is their guy.

The 24-Team Playoff Will End 'The Game' As We Know It Between Michigan, Ohio State

The 24-Team Playoff Will End 'The Game' As We Know It Between Michigan, Ohio State

We've had the 12-team College Football Playoff for just two seasons, but in the new reality of college football, the landscape is ever-changing — especially when money is involved.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / May 29
2027 5-Star Guard Davion Thompson Explains Why Michigan Basketball Made His Top 4

2027 5-Star Guard Davion Thompson Explains Why Michigan Basketball Made His Top 4

The Michigan Wolverines are coming off a national title and Dusty May has Michigan as one of the hottest schools out there in terms of recruiting. The Maize and Blue signed one of the top classes in the 2026 recruiting cycle, headlined by five-star guard Brandon McCoy Jr., along with four-star forward Quinn Costello.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / May 29
Michigan to the College Football Playoff in 2026?

Michigan to the College Football Playoff in 2026?

Michigan has missed the CFP two years running after its triumphant three-peat of visits from 2021-2023. The Wolverines were nowhere near contention for the postseason in 2024, but actually - almost surprisingly, considering the bitter taste of last season - had an outside shot to make the bracket last year had they beaten the Buckeyes in Week 12.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / May 29
Michigan Football Adds 2027 LB Brayden Watson: What it Means for the Wolverines

Michigan Football Adds 2027 LB Brayden Watson: What it Means for the Wolverines

The month of May isn't quite over, and as it's been the entire month, Michigan remained on a heater on Friday. The Wolverines added their 16th commitment to the 2027 class as three-star linebacker Brayden Watson committed to the Maize and Blue.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / May 29
Michigan's CBs Have Talent, But Jernaro Gilford Sees One Area That Needs Cleaning Up

Michigan's CBs Have Talent, But Jernaro Gilford Sees One Area That Needs Cleaning Up

Cornerbacks coach Jernaro Gilford might be new in Ann Arbor, but he knows what it takes to have a good secondary. Gilford spent the last 10 seasons coaching the corners at BYU, along with being the Defensive Passing Game Coordinator in 2025.

College Football News / Yardbarker / May 28
Curt Cignetti, Indiana steal elite EDGE recruit from Big Ten rival

Curt Cignetti, Indiana steal elite EDGE recruit from Big Ten rival

The Indiana Hoosiers are the defending national champions, and Curt Cignetti's team is going to be here to stay if he keeps recruiting at a high level.

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Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / May 28
Michigan Coach Jernaro Gilford Singles Out Standout Cornerbacks Ahead of 2026 Season

Michigan Coach Jernaro Gilford Singles Out Standout Cornerbacks Ahead of 2026 Season

With summer conditioning right around the corner, one of the strongest position groups for Michigan's defense is supposed to be the defensive line, according to Kyle Whittingham this spring.

Kyle Whittingham News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / May 28
How Does Kyle Whittingham Rank as a Head Coach?

How Does Kyle Whittingham Rank as a Head Coach?

Had Kyle Whittingham simply retired after last season, he would have already been considered an all-time great coach. Whittingham took over the Utah program in 2004 and subsequently led the Utes for 21 largely successful seasons.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / May 28
5 Dream Regular Season Opponents Michigan Football Should Schedule Next

5 Dream Regular Season Opponents Michigan Football Should Schedule Next

We are truly in the depths of the offseason, and it's only going to get more and more dull until Big Ten Media Days and fall camp begin. However, scheduling is a hot topic right now, and the Wolverines recently learned the kickoff times for the first three weeks of the season — including another primetime opener against a Group of Five team.

Bryce Underwood News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / May 28
Michigan QB Bryce Underwood Dealt Christian Hackenberg Comparison Facing Major Questions

Michigan QB Bryce Underwood Dealt Christian Hackenberg Comparison Facing Major Questions

Michigan rising sophomore quarterback Bryce Underwood was as heavily touted as any signal caller in recent memory. He was the top-rated player in the 2025 recruiting class, and every school wanted him to come play for them.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / May 27
Why Michigan Basketball Trio Should Continue to Climb Up NBA Mock Drafts

Why Michigan Basketball Trio Should Continue to Climb Up NBA Mock Drafts

We are officially under a month away from the 2026 NBA draft and three former Michigan Wolverines are gaining traction as draft day nears. Michigan’s starting frontcourt (Yaxel Lendeborg, Morez Johnson Jr.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / May 27
Michigan Football Game Times Announced: NBC Opener Headlines Early 2026 Schedule

Michigan Football Game Times Announced: NBC Opener Headlines Early 2026 Schedule

Michigan football fans can start figuring out their plans for gamedays in 2026. On Wednesday, the Big Ten Conference announced kickoff times and TV channels for the first three weeks of the season.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / May 27
How Michigan Coach Mike Boynton Views Final Roster Spot Following Morez Johnson's Decision

How Michigan Coach Mike Boynton Views Final Roster Spot Following Morez Johnson's Decision

Michigan's roster is almost set for the 2026-27 basketball season, but the Wolverines could still make a move to further cement themselves as having one of the top rosters for next season.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / May 27
Michigan Basketball's Path to Defending Its Players Era Championship Title

Michigan Basketball's Path to Defending Its Players Era Championship Title

Michigan was the winner of the $1 million prize last season after demolishing the competition in the Players Era Tournament. The Wolverines went on a spree and destroyed the likes of San Diego State, Auburn, and then Gonzaga to earn the crown.

NFL News / Total Pro Sports / May 27
Michigan Wolverines football–Ohio State Buckeyes Rivalry Disrespected in Latest Top 15 Rankings

Michigan Wolverines football–Ohio State Buckeyes Rivalry Disrespected in Latest Top 15 Rankings

The latest “Top 15 Rivalries in College Football” rankings on X got people talking for one major reason. Michigan vs. Ohio State was only ranked second.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / May 23
Michigan is predicted to out-dual several Big Ten programs in an unlikely recruiting win for a fast-rising pass rusher

Michigan is predicted to out-dual several Big Ten programs in an unlikely recruiting win for a fast-rising pass rusher

The Michigan Wolverines are trending fast for a talented 2027 defensive end recruit. They have a chance to best several Big Ten programs. The Michigan Wolverines are riding plenty of recruiting momentum over the last several weeks.

Michigan Wolverines News / Inside The Diamonds / May 22
Michigan Freshman Southpaw Throws a 124 Pitch Complete Game Shutout

Michigan Freshman Southpaw Throws a 124 Pitch Complete Game Shutout

The Michigan Wolverines will face Nebraska today at 5:00 PM EST in the Quarterfinals of the Big Ten tournament. They started the double-elimination portion of the tournament with a 10-0 win over Rutgers.

Kyle Whittingham News / Yardbarker / May 14
Michigan Wolverines land 4-star DL Xavier Muhammad over Notre Dame and Miami

Michigan Wolverines land 4-star DL Xavier Muhammad over Notre Dame and Miami

Kyle Whittingham hasn't coached a down yet for the Michigan Wolverines, but he's already gained a ton of momentum. Whittingham will get his chance against Western Michigan to start the 2026 season.

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College Football News / Yardbarker / May 14
Michigan football recruit makes blunder while committing to Kyle Whittingham

Michigan football recruit makes blunder while committing to Kyle Whittingham

It's another day, and another four-star recruit is heading to the Michigan Wolverines. This is just another moment in the life of new Michigan head coach Kyle Whittingham, who's heading up a dynasty.

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