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Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / August 27
Three Games Michigan Fans Should Watch Before the Wolverines’ Season Opener
We are two days away from the opening day of the college football season, with a handful of teams playing a Week 0 game. That list does not include Michigan, whose fans will need to wait another week to see the Wolverines take the field.
College Football News / UNLV Rebels on SI / December 26
UNLV Rebels Quarterback Alex Orji: 'My Agent Has Been Able To Do Different Things With Me Here'
UNLV Rebels quarterback Alex Orji was rotating with Anthony Colandrea early in the season, primarily as a rushing threat, but suffered a season-ending injury in non-conference play against the UCLA Bruins.
Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / November 5
Michigan football transfer updates, how former Wolverines are performing in 2025
In the new era of college athletics, the transfer portal has changed the landscape of college sports forever. Every school in the country, whether NCAA Division I, II, or III will lose a handful of student-athletes to the portal every season.
The 'NCAA football national champions' quiz
Since 1950, there have been 93 consensus college football national champions. How many can you name?
UNLV Rebels News / UNLV Rebels on SI / September 12, 2025
UNLV Rebels Head Coach Dan Mullen Calls Injured Quarterback Alex Orji 'One Of The Toughest Guys I Know'
While the UNLV Rebels came away with a big win over the UCLA Bruins in Week 2, it wasn't all good news in Las Vegas. They also learned they lost one of their team leaders and key contributors, quarterback Alex Orji.
25 most intriguing storylines to follow for the 2026 college football season
College football has historically been known as a sport that caters to the elite. It is very difficult to win a national championship if you aren't Notre Dame, Alabama, Ohio State, or a host of other schools that have great programs that invest heavily in keeping them at the top.
College Football News / Mike Farrell Sports / September 9, 2025
TRENDING: Transfer QB Suffers Season-Ending Injury
We aren’t even into mid-September and the list of season-ending injuries is piling up across the country. You can add quarterback Alex Orji to the list.
UNLV Rebels News / Dice City Sports / September 8, 2025
UNLV QB Alex Orji Out for the Season With Hamstring Injury
The UNLV Rebels will be without one of their most intriguing offensive weapons for the remainder of the 2025 season. Head coach Dan Mullen announced this week that quarterback Alex Orji will miss the rest of the year after suffering a hamstring injury that requires surgery.
College Football News / UNLV Rebels on SI / September 5, 2025
UNLV Rebels Quarterback Alex Orji 'Is A Tremendous Leader'
UNLV Rebels quarterback Anthony Colandrea has solidified himself as the true QB1 in Las Vegas, while Alex Orji serves as more of a situational option, which usually comes on short-yardage plays or down when they get near the end zone.
UNLV Rebels News / UNLV Rebels on SI / August 27, 2025
UNLV Rebels Head Coach Dan Mullen Says Quarterbacks Anthony Colandrea and Alex Orji 'Played Fantastic' In Opener
After a tough win for the UNLV Rebels football team in their season opener over the Idaho State Bengals, Dan Mullen has been generally optimistic about the victory despite some evident concerns.
UNLV Rebels News / UNLV Rebels on SI / August 25, 2025
UNLV Rebels Quarterback Anthony Colandrea Outplays Alex Orji In Season Opener
One of the biggest questions for the UNLV Rebels heading into their season opener against the Idaho State Bengals was how the quarterback reps were going to shake out.
College Football News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / August 24, 2025
Watch: Former Michigan QB scores game-winning touchdown for new team in dramatic fashion
Former Michigan quarterback Alex Orji played his first game with his new team, the UNLV Rebels, on Saturday in Week 0 of the college football season. In fall camp, Orji was in a quarterback battle with Anthony Colandrea, with the former Wolverine getting the nod as the starter and Colandrea getting the majority of the reps for the game overall.
Ranking all the new FBS head coaches for the 2026 season
Coaching changes happen every year, but they don't all happen the same way. We have had some wild offseason coaching moves in recent seasons, and 2025-2026 wasn't any different.
UNLV Rebels News / Yardbarker / August 20, 2025
Former Michigan QB part of Dan Mullen's risky plan at UNLV
For now, let the quarterback battle rage on.
College Football News / UNLV Rebels on SI / August 14, 2025
UNLV Rebels Quarterbacks Alex Orji and Anthony Colandrea Named As ESPN's 'Most Important Players
The UNLV Rebels quarterback competition has not only been the talk of the town, but also one of the most intriguing camp battles in all of college football.
College Football News / UNLV Rebels on SI / August 12, 2025
Alex Orji 'Seems To Fit The Bill' As UNLV Rebels Starting Quarterback
This summer, former Michigan Wolverines quarterback Alex Orji and former Virginia Cavaliers quarterback Anthony Colandrea have been battling it out for the starting job for the UNLV Rebels.
College Football News / UNLV Rebels on SI / August 7, 2025
UNLV Rebels Quarterback Alex Orji Is A 'Perfect Fit' For Dan Mullen's Offense
The UNLV Rebels football team brought in Dan Mullen to be their head coach this season and replace Barry Odom, who left Las Vegas to take the Purdue Boilermakers job.
Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / August 6, 2025
ESPN names former Michigan QB as a 'most important player' after transferring
Alex Orji had a very one-dimensional career with the Michigan Wolverines. In his three years in Ann Arbor, the 6-foot-3, 230-pound QB rushed the ball 74 times compared to throwing it 45 times.
College Football News / UNLV Rebels on SI / August 5, 2025
ESPN Names Alex Orji, Anthony Colandrea as Two of Most Important Group of Five Players
There will be a lot of eyes on Dan Mullen's UNLV Rebels throughout the 2025 college football season. The Rebels put together back-to-back strong seasons under Barry Odom, who left to take over Purdue.
UNLV Rebels News / UNLV Rebels on SI / July 31, 2025
UNLV quarterbacks build Rapport amid Battle for Starting spot
On Tuesday, UNLV had its first full-pads practice of the season as position battles heat up, especially at quarterback, where two transfer players are competing for the top spot.
College Football News / UNLV Rebels on SI / July 29, 2025
Former Michigan Wolverines QB Alex Orji Could Start for UNLV Rebels
Trent Knoop of Michigan Wolverines On SI recently spoke about how two former Michigan quarterbacks could be starters for different teams this season. One of those former Wolverines is Alex Orji, who is currently competing for the starting job with the UNLV Rebels.
Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / January 12, 2025
Alex Orji officially signs with new team, leaves Michigan
Michigan quarterback Alex Orji was with the Wolverines for three years and despite getting a shot at starting this past season, Orji entered the transfer portal after Michigan beat Ohio State.
Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / January 11, 2025
Former Michigan Football QB Alex Orji commits to new school
Michigan quarterback Alex Orji had a visit lined up to see Temple on Wednesday, but Orji won't make it to that visit after all. It came out on Friday night that Orji had taken a visit to UNLV -- something people didn't know right away.
College Football News / Yardbarker / October 30, 2024
Oregon HC Dan Lanning is wary of both of Michigan's quarterbacks
If this were a year ago, a matchup between Oregon and Michigan would have been a headliner. It's still an important game for both squads in 2024, but the matchup between No. 1 Oregon (8-0, 5-0 Big Ten), and unranked Michigan (5-3, 3-2 Big Ten) just doesn't hit the same.
College Football News / Yardbarker / September 22, 2024
Week 4 knee-jerk reactions: Arch Manning isn't ready for primetime yet, QB controversy brewing at OU?
Here are some knee-jerk reactions from the Week 4 action in college football.
Michigan Wolverines News / Yardbarker / September 21, 2024
Michigan's win over USC was old-school, power football
The No. 18 Michigan Wolverines scored a huge Big Ten win over No. 11 USC on Saturday, pulling off a 27-24 victory to get its first conference win of the season.
Michigan Wolverines News / Yardbarker / September 16, 2024
Six reasons Michigan's offense will improve with Alex Orji as starting QB
Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore made the switch from incumbent starter and senior Davis Warren to junior Alex Orji on Monday.
Michigan Wolverines News / Larry Brown Sports / September 14, 2024
Michigan benches QB Davis Warren after ugly showing
Michigan improved to 2-1 on Saturday, but they may well have fallen to 1-2 had they not made a quarterback change against Arkansas State.
Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / July 2, 2024
Michigan Football: Alex Orji's Leadership On Full Display At Detroit Camp
Alex Orji headlined an incredible youth football camp over the weekend at the SAY Play Detroit Play Center, and his leadership qualities were on full display.
Michigan Wolverines News / Yardbarker / April 20, 2024
Key takeaways from Michigan's spring game
Michigan's much-anticipated spring game has come and gone, as the Maize team triumphed over Blue in a defensive battle with a final score of 17-7.
College Football News / Yardbarker / April 18, 2024
Who's next? Examining the CFB QBs set to take over for 2023 stars
Spring is in the air, and with it is college football fans' first glimpse of several quarterbacks stepping into the massive shoes left behind by future NFL pros.
College Football News / Yardbarker / April 16, 2024
Potential replacements for J.J. McCarthy at QB for Michigan
Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy departed college with a 27-1 record as a starter, two wins over Ohio State and a national championship. On April 25, he's expected to go in the first round of the NFL Draft. But who will replace him as quarterback for the Wolverines?
Michigan Wolverines News / Blue By Ninety / April 5, 2024
Alex Orji is emerging as top QB option for Michigan football
We’ll get a better idea of where the Michigan football quarterback battle stands after the spring game, but right now, you get the feeling that Alex Orji is starting to emerge.
Michigan Wolverines News / Yardbarker / December 21, 2023
Three X-factors for Michigan against Alabama in CFP semifinals
The Wolverines will look to flip the script after dropping their last two semifinals, a 34-11 drubbing versus Georgia in 2021 and a 51-45 heartbreaker against TCU last season.
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