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Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / September 9
How a Player-Led Meeting Could Change Everything for Michigan Football
There was nothing more shocking from Week 1 than the ending of Michigan's game against Western Michigan. The Wolverines had appeared to suffer yet another massive upset, the first since Rich Rodriguez's Toledo upset.
Dominic Nichols News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / September 9
What Michigan Edge Dom Nichols Said About Win Over WMU, Looking Ahead to Oklahoma
Dominic Nichols was one of the more impressive Michigan players in the game against Western Michigan, finishing with 9 total tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss, and 1.5 sacks.
Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / September 9
Where Michigan Football Ranks in National Polls after Week 1 Hail Mary
Michigan didn’t lose last weekend, but the polls certainly reacted as if they did. The Wolverines eked out a victory in their season opener against Western
College Football News / HITC / September 9
‘Fair and square…’ Dave Portnoy calls out MAC for their ‘disgusting’ protest against Michigan
The MAC put out a statement asking the NCAA FBS committee to overturn the result of the WMU-Michigan game. In the final seconds of the game, WMU were leading 12-7 and on the verge of a huge upset against the Wolverines, with Bryce Underwood throwing a seemingly incomplete Hail Mary pass that closed the game.
College Football News / EssentiallySports / September 9
NCAA Delivers Final Blow to Western Michigan’s Appeal After Controversial Michigan Loss
The door has officially slammed shut on Western Michigan’s dream of turning a controversial heartbreak into a historic victory. After the Broncos suffered a devastating 13-12 loss to No.
College Football News / CFB-HQ on SI / September 8
Michigan-Western Michigan Controversy Escalates as MAC Takes Unexpected Action
College football fans didn't have to wait long for a controversial ending in 2026. A Bryce Underwood Hail Mary attempt that went through the back of the end zone appeared to seal Michigan's fate in a 12-7 loss to Western Michigan.
Bryce Underwood News / Larry Brown Sports / September 9
NCAA issues verdict on controversial Michigan-Western Michigan finish
It doesn’t seem that the Michigan Wolverines’ win over the Western Michigan Broncos is going to change.
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.
College Football News / The Spun / September 8
Big Ten Releases Final Statement On Michigan's Controversial Win
The Big Ten issued a brief statement after the MAC filed an appeal of Michigan’s win over Western Michigan. Michigan salvaged a 13-12 win on Saturday after a replay put one second on the clock for a final play.
Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / September 8
Updated Michigan Football Bowl Projections After Shaky Week 1 Win
It was a disappointing start to the season for Michigan football. Despite winning in week one, it didn’t feel satisfying and required a last-second hail mary to take down Western Michigan.
College Football News / Larry Brown Sports / September 8
MAC appeals to NCAA over Western Michigan-Michigan ending
The Mid-American Conference is taking an aggressive attitude toward how Saturday’s game between Michigan and Western Michigan ended.
College Football News / EasySportz / September 8
Michigan Gets Punished After Controversial Win: Wolverines Booted From Top 25
Michigan won its season opener, but the voters clearly weren’t impressed. The Wolverines have officially fallen out of the AP Top 25 after barely surviving Western Michigan in one of the most controversial endings of the opening week.
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.
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.
College Football News / The Spun / September 8
Michigan Gets Dropped From Week 2 AP Poll Top 25
Michigan escaped Week 1 with a controversial win over Western Michigan, but it wasn’t enough to hold onto a spot in the AP Top 25 Bryce Underwood and the Wolverines won their Week 1 matchup at home on a game-winning 47-yard touchdown catch from JJ Buchanan as time expired.
College Football News / EasySportz / September 8
College Football Has Already Turned on Michigan
Michigan is undefeated. Michigan is also no longer ranked. That tells you just about everything you need to know about how bad the Wolverines looked Saturday night.
College Football News / The Spun / September 8
Urban Meyer Weighs In On Michigan's Controversial Week 1 Victory
Like most college football fans and analysts, former three-time national champion (and longtime Michigan destroyer) Urban Meyer had some thoughts on Michigan’s controversial win over Western Michigan over the weekend.
College Football News / Larry Brown Sports / September 8
Steve Sarkisian draws laughter with opinion on Michigan's win
Even Steve Sarkisian was left surprised by what happened in Saturday’s game between the No. 15 Michigan Wolverines and the Western Michigan Broncos at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Mich.
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.
Michigan Wolverines News / Yardbarker / September 7
Michigan HC Kyle Whittingham reveals stance on QB Bryce Underwood's job security
Michigan quarterback Bryce Underwood avoided disaster Saturday night by completing a last-second Hail Mary to take down Western Michigan. That doesn't change the fact that his outing was a disappointing one overall.
College Football News / Yardbarker / September 6
Kyle Whittingham fuming after Michigan's controversial win over Western Michigan
The Wolverines pulled off a dramatic 13-12 win over Western thanks to Bryce Underwood completing a Hail Mary to JJ Buchanan.
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.
College Football News / Yardbarker / September 7
Big Ten provides statement on controversial Michigan-Western Michigan ending, but it's insufficient
The Big Ten released a statement following the Michigan Wolverines' controversial 13-12 home win over the Western Michigan Broncos on Saturday.
College Football News / Yardbarker / September 6
Michigan avoids upset on controversial Hail Mary that never should have happened
The first game of the Kyle Whittingham era at Michigan resulted in a win, but it's not one that anybody at the program should be feeling good about. It might also be the most controversial win that happens throughout the entirety of the 2026 college football season.
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