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4 Immediate Takeaways from Michigan Basketball's Mixed Win Over Oakland

Michigan's opening game of the 2026-27 season was a mixed bag. The Wolverines entered the game against Oakland as a 26.5-point favorite, but the Golden Grizzlies hung around for the majority of the game.

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Roddy Gayle after Oakland

Roddy Gayle · After the game · Oakland at Michigan · Game page → Watch the press conference5:14 Jump to question Key quotes “We just figured out yesterday

J.P. Estrella News / UM Hoops / November 2

J.P. Estrella after Oakland

J.P. Estrella · After the game · Oakland at Michigan · Game page → Watch the press conference4:11 Jump to question Key quotes “I feel like we're gonna have a great trajectory and just keep getting better and better every day.”Q1 ↓ “There's going to be nights where we make 70% of 3s.”Q6 ↓ “Is there a standard, I guess?

College Football News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / November 2

Michigan Bowl Projections Ahead of Rivalry Matchup with Michigan State

This past weekend, Michigan football picked up its fifth win of the season and is now one away from being bowl eligible in 2026. The Wolverines took down Rutgers on the road 28-21 and will now host rival Michigan State this Saturday, with kickoff slated for 7:30 p.m.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / November 2

Michigan Wolverines Red Zone Report: Touchdowns Were Key to Victory vs. Rutgers

Michigan didn't play amazing in this game, but it was enough to beat a pretty bad Rutgers team on the road. Overall, the offense looked better, albeit against a bad Rutgers defense.

Kyle Whittingham News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / November 2

Biggest Decision Kyle Whittingham Got Right Against Rutgers

After last week's loss to Indiana, where the offense managed just 6 points, Kyle Whittingham was asked who would be the starting quarterback in Michigan's next game.

Kyle Whittingham News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / November 2

4 Most Important Kyle Whittingham Quotes Ahead of Michigan's Game vs. Michigan State

Michigan got out of Piscataway with a win. It was yet another weird game for the Wolverines. Michigan's offense scored the most points it's scored against a Power Four team this season, but the Wolverines' defense gave up the most points it's allowed all season.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / November 2

Michigan's Kyle Whittingham Makes Bryce Underwood Decision Amid Wolverines Season

Michigan Wolverines coach Kyle Whittingham made the program’s quarterback hierarchy, including Bryce Underwood and Tommy Carr, during his Monday media availability.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / November 2

2028 4-Star QB Levi Kerr Spurns Michigan Football: What's Next for Wolverines?

After hosting 2028 four-star quarterback Levi Kerr for the Penn State game, it appeared the Wolverines had put themselves in a favorable position for the Waxhaw (NC) Marvin Ridge prospect, but when the home team comes calling, it's not always easy to say no.

College Basketball News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / November 2

Michigan Basketball vs. Oakland: Preview, Storylines, Prediction

College basketball is back and the defending national champions will take the court on Monday night. Michigan is set to host Oakland, and it will be the second year in a row the Wolverines host the Golden Grizzlies.

Michigan Wolverines News / Yardbarker / November 2

Ohio State ends Michigan hockey's unbeaten streak

It surely wasn't a Happy Halloween for the University of Michigan.

College Football News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / November 1

Michigan Wolverines Stock Report: 3 Players Rising, 3 Falling After Road Win Over Rutgers

Michigan was able to grind out a 28-21 road win over the now 2-6 Rutgers Scarlet Knights. It was another ugly game, as that's seemingly the only type of game Michigan is capable of playing.

College Football News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / November 1

Big Ten Landscape After Week 9 and What It Means for Michigan Football

The Michigan Wolverines finally broke out of their offensive malaise during Saturday's matchup with the Rutgers Scarlet Knights, scoring 28 points against a Power Four opponent for the first time in 2026.

Tommy Carr News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / November 1

Michigan Football Report Card: High Marks for Tommy Carr in Michigan's 28-21 Victory over Rutgers

Sure Michigan won, but what does it really mean? We will get to that at another time. The Wolverines were able to escape New Jersey with a 28-21 win that saw some bright spots on offense, but some atrocities in the kicking game as well.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / November 1

Michigan Insider Names Major Obstacle to Firing Wolverines' OC Jason Beck

Through nine weeks of college football, Michigan has the third-worst offense among Power Four teams. Only Minnesota and Michigan State rank behind the Wolverines and that's not what Michigan brought Jason Beck in to do.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / November 1

The Morning After: Michigan Wins, but Who Cares?

The Michigan Wolverines won on Saturday. That’s about where the good news ends. College football is changing, but there are still teams who play on unequal playing fields.

College Football News / EssentiallySports / November 1

Kyle Whittingham Hints at Another Roster Change After Bryce Underwood Decision Turned Michigan’s Fate Around

Michigan’s season has taken a different direction since Kyle Whittingham made the call to change QBs. Now, the Wolverines have another position worth reconsidering.

Michigan Wolverines News / Yardbarker Quizzes

Can you name the top 15 rushers in Michigan Wolverines history?

Michigan has produced myriad star running backs over the decades. How many of the top 15 rushers in Wolverines history can you name in five minutes?

Can you name the top 15 passers in Michigan Wolverines history?

The 'Winningest football coaches in Big Ten history' quiz

The 'College football color teams' quiz

Michigan Wolverines News / Viral Sports News / October 29

Former Michigan Wolverines Standout Gets Axed by NFL Team

The New Orleans Saints have released veteran cornerback David Long Jr. from injured reserve, ending a brief and injury-shortened stint for the former Michigan Wolverines standout.

Michigan Wolverines News / Larry Brown Sports / October 28

Michigan has decided on its QB1 despite latest struggles

The Michigan Wolverines are making a change at the quarterback position.

The Michigan Wolverines’ football moment on roller skates

Oregon State HC JaMarcus Shephard hopes for accessibility with 24-team CFP

Sam Houston fires HC Phil Longo amid disastrous 20-game stretch

Another day, another embarrassment in Colorado for Deion Sanders

BYU-Utah Holy War start time seen as ungodly by college football world

Michigan Wolverines News / Yardbarker / October 28

The Michigan Wolverines’ football moment on roller skates

Long before anyone staged a roller soccer World Cup, football on skates was already a thing … and the Wolverines played it.

Michigan's Kyle Whittingham provides update on QB battle between Bryce Underwood, Tommy Carr

Michigan remains No. 1 in nation in men's hockey

3 yards and a cloud of dust: Big Ten's success in Week 8 was a throwback to the 1970s

Can you name the top 15 passers in Michigan Wolverines history?

Michigan Wolverines News / Yardbarker / October 27

Michigan remains No. 1 in nation in men's hockey

The University of Michigan remains atop the ladder in both the USCHO.com and USA Hockey Magazine NCAA Division I men's hockey polls that were recently released.

Michigan Wolverines News / Yardbarker / October 20