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Power Rankings Roundup: Where Michigan Football Lands Following Week 3 win vs. UTEP

Michigan's first half against UTEP was far from convincing, but the Wolverines' second-half effort was very convincing and Michigan moved up to No. 18 in the AP Top 25 poll following the Wolverines' 52-17 win over the Miners.

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Michigan Wolverines vs. Minnesota Lands in Perfect Time, TV Slot in Week 5 Action

Michigan football begins Big Ten play this weekend when the Wolverines welcome Iowa into the Big House. It will mark four games in a row that Michigan plays in the Big House.

Kyle Whittingham News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / September 21

5 Things Kyle Whittingham Said Ahead of Michigan's Game vs. Iowa — And What They Mean

Following a 52-17 win over UTEP on Saturday, Michigan will host Iowa this week to begin Big Ten play. Both programs are undefeated and it's going to be a battle of two top-20 teams.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / September 21

Michigan Football's 4 Biggest Reasons For Optimism Going Into Big Ten Play

The Michigan Wolverines season begins in earnest this Saturday when they welcome the Iowa Hawkeyes to Ann Arbor for their first conference game. The Wolverines are 3-0, and there has been some angst along the way to finding those three wins.

Kyle Whittingham News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / September 21

The Biggest Coaching Decision Kyle Whittingham Got right Against UTEP

The Michigan Wolverines were able to pull away in the second half against UTEP and win by a final score of 52-17. It was a good game for some Wolverines, and a mediocre game for others.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / September 21

Michigan Wolverines Red Zone Report: How Michigan Finished Drives Against UTEP

Michigan was able to handle UTEP, thanks in large part to a big second half. Both Bryce Underwood and Savion Hiter fumbled in the first half and that helped keep UTEP in the game until halftime.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / September 20

Michigan Wolverines Stock Report: 3 Players Rising and 3 Players Falling After Big UTEP Win

Michigan struggled through the first half, taking just a 17-14 lead into the break. In the second half they were able to pile it on though, and ended up winning by a score of 52-17.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / September 20

AP Top 25 Update: Michigan's Second-Half Explosion Rises Wolverines in Rankings

Memories of Week 1 might have crept into the minds of Michigan fans when UTEP took a 14-7 lead over the Wolverines in the first half. But that was quickly squashed after Michigan took a 17-14 halftime lead and the Wolverines' defense forced a three-and-out to start the second half.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / September 19

1 Major Issue, 1 Positive Note in Michigan Football's First Half vs. UTEP

After a thrilling 17-10 win over Oklahoma in Week 2, the Wolverines are back in Ann Arbor and Michigan is hosting UTEP for the first time in program's history.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / September 19

Starting Michigan Football Offensive Lineman OUT vs. UTEP, 3 Key Players Active

When the Michigan Wolverines' offense takes the field against UTEP in Week 3, there will be one key player not in the starting lineup. Starting right tackle Andrew Sprague will be held out of the starting lineup, and reports indicate that he wasn't seen during warm-ups.

Shamari Earls News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / September 19

Michigan Wolverines CB Shamari Earls Isn't Lacking Confidence After Circling Big Ten's Elite

Michigan is set to host UTEP on Saturday and the Miners have the Wolverines' full focus. But starting next week, things are going to get much more difficult for Michigan as the Wolverines will welcome Iowa into the Big House for the first week of Big Ten play.

College Football News / Anubis Sports / September 19

Tommy Carr’s Chance For Michigan Needs To Come

It’s still extremely early in the season, but the Michigan Wolverines are undefeated. On paper, a 2-0 record looks nice, but the quarterback room with Bryce Underwood as QB1 is a disaster.

College Football News / Yardbarker / September 18

College Football Playoff makes its position clear on Michigan, Western Michigan result

The College Football Playoff gave its answer on Thursday, about the finish between Western Michigan and Michigan.

FBS Oversight Committee can't overturn WMU-Michigan result, even after improper protocols

Buccaneers QB Baker Mayfield owns up to friendly wager with Todd Bowles after Oklahoma's loss to Michigan

No. 19 Michigan out to avoid drama against UTEP

The 'Athletes in sports movies' quiz

College Football News / Yardbarker / September 16

FBS Oversight Committee can't overturn WMU-Michigan result, even after improper protocols

The FBS oversight committee issued a statement on Wednesday evening announcing that it would not be able to overturn the Week 1 result between Michigan and Western Michigan, even though improper replay protocols were used to give the Wolverines one extra second to complete their game-winning Hail Mary pass.

NCAA issues verdict on controversial Michigan-Western Michigan finish

Michigan gets signature win with Oklahoma upset, but big Bryce Underwood questions remain

The 'College football color teams' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker / September 16

Bucs' Mayfield owns up to friendly wager with Bowles after Oklahoma's loss

Buccaneers QB Baker Mayfield owns up to friendly wager with Todd Bowles after Oklahoma's loss to Michigan

Watching the Sooners lose to the Wolverines in Week 2 of the college football season was a double whammy for Mayfield.

Buccaneers' Baker Mayfield sings different tune about facing Browns, discusses moving past Bengals loss

Deshaun Watson takes curious shot at media, discusses facing Bucs' Baker Mayfield in revenge spot

Browns' Todd Monken addresses Deshaun Watson's job security, shares Baker Mayfield revelation

The '3-TD, 3-INT NFL games' quiz

College Football News / Yardbarker / September 14

Oklahoma's John Mateer has bizarre excuse for loss to Michigan

Oklahoma's John Mateer has bizarre excuse for tough loss to Michigan

The Oklahoma Sooners couldn't get much going in an ugly 17-10 loss to Michigan.

Oklahoma's stumble against Michigan foreshadows ugly times ahead

Michigan gets signature win with Oklahoma upset, but big Bryce Underwood questions remain

Oregon in deep trouble after historic upset loss to Oklahoma State

Oklahoma State coach had the best comment after upsetting Oregon

The 'College QBs who transferred schools' quiz

Report: 16 former Michigan hockey players sue, alleging ‘sexualized abuse’ hazing

According to multiple reports, 16 ex-members of the University of Michigan men’s hockey program filed a lawsuit in federal court in the Eastern District

Urban Meyer News / Yardbarker / September 9

Urban Meyer reveals how he would have reacted if he had lost to Michigan as WMU did

Urban Meyer would not have been cool, calm and collected had he been on the Western Michigan Broncos' sideline in Week 1 against the Michigan Wolverines.

NCAA releases statement on Western Michigan's appeal of loss to Michigan

MAC takes action after controversial WMU-Michigan result — although it might not be completely necessary

NCAA reportedly issuing new guidance in wake of Michigan-Western Michigan fiasco

What does Michigan have to do to get back in the AP Top 25?

The 'Starting QBs from Week 1 of the 2020 NFL season' quiz

College Football News / Yardbarker / September 9

NCAA reportedly issuing new guidance in wake of UM-WMU fiasco

NCAA reportedly issuing new guidance in wake of Michigan-Western Michigan fiasco

The NCAA is hoping for no more major officiating controversies for the rest of the season.

NCAA issues verdict on controversial Michigan-Western Michigan finish

Urban Meyer reveals how he would've reacted if he had lost like WMU did

Bryce Underwood had two-word response to Kyle Whittingham comments

Louisiana senator has strong words about the SEC's LSU expulsion vote

Lane Kiffin, LSU end controversial eligibility saga in wake of SEC threat

College Football News / Yardbarker / September 8

NCAA releases statement on Western Michigan's appeal of loss to Michigan

The NCAA will not be coming to the aid of the Western Michigan Broncos after their more than controversial loss to the Michigan Wolverines in Week 1.

MAC takes action after controversial WMU-Michigan result — although it might not be completely necessary

The 'College football color teams' quiz

Michigan Wolverines News / Yardbarker / September 8

What does Michigan have to do to get back in the AP Top 25?

Michigan had a messy game against Western Michigan on Saturday. The Wolverines almost lost, only pulling off a last-second win with a wild Hail Mary play.

Big Ten provides statement on controversial Michigan-Western Michigan ending, but it's insufficient

Kyle Whittingham fuming after Michigan's controversial win over Western Michigan

Western Michigan HC Lance Taylor takes high road after controversial loss to Michigan

The '2024-25 college football bowl game host cities' quiz

College Football News / Yardbarker / September 8

MAC takes action after controversial WMU-Michigan result — although it might not be completely necessary

The MAC is trying to set the record straight.

What does Michigan have to do to get back in the AP Top 25?

Weekly Syllabus: Ohio State-Texas, Oklahoma-Michigan headline upcoming week in college football

Big Ten provides statement on controversial Michigan-Western Michigan ending, but it's insufficient

The 'College football color teams' quiz

College Football News / Yardbarker / September 8

Texas HC Steve Sarkisian 'shocked' by Michigan fans

Sarkisian is focusing on preparations for Ohio State, but still had time to comment on another Big Ten team in Michigan.

Arch Manning liked one thing about his dominant Week 1 performance

College football rankings: Updated ESPN FPI for Week 2

Texas HC Steve Sarkisian assesses Arch Manning’s performance in season opener

Michigan HC Kyle Whittingham reveals stance on QB Bryce Underwood's job security

The 'Division 1 Texas football teams' quiz

College Football News / Yardbarker / September 6

Western Michigan HC Lance Taylor takes high road after controversial loss to Michigan

Many will argue the refs robbed the Western Michigan Broncos of an upset win over the Michigan Wolverines on the road on Saturday. Broncos fourth-year head coach Lance Taylor isn't feeding that narrative.

Michigan avoids upset on controversial Hail Mary that never should have happened

Big Ten provides statement on controversial Michigan-Western Michigan ending, but it's insufficient

Three college football teams that missed the mark in Week 1

Five things we learned after Week 1 of college football season

The 'College football color teams' quiz