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Monday, August 31, 2026
David Pollack re-ranks AP Poll ahead of Week 1 of college football season
How many wins will Michigan Football have in September?

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NCAA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Michigan fans and fans across the country. The Michigan Wolverines have...

Western Michigan coach Lance Taylor has 'a ton of respect' for Kyle Whittingham-coached teams: 'They're always tough, disciplined'

Western Michigan head coach Lance Taylor is no stranger to facing Michigan head man Kyle Whittingham , and he’ll do so again to open the 2026 season. At his press conference on Monday, Taylor...

This Week on State Street: The Kyle Whittingham era begins at Michigan

This Week on State Street: The Kyle Whittingham era begins at Michigan August 31st, 2026 at 5:31 PM ByAZuniga August 31st, 2026 at 5:31 PM Patrick Barron / MGoBlog.com On Saturday, Sept. 5, a few...

Kyle Whittingham says this young player could be Michigan’s best pure pass rusher

Michigan could be deep at edge rusher during the 2026 season. John Henry Daley transferred to Michigan via Utah; Dominic Nichols is poised to make an impact; Cameron Brandt brings a veteran...

The Blueprint: Michigan, Major Stokes and a potential reclassification

Michigan is pushing hard for elite edge rusher Major Stokes. Him and his father/head coach spoke about his recruitment and more.

Preview 2026: Running Back

Preview 2026: Running Back August 31st, 2026 at 4:31 PM Brian August 31st, 2026 at 4:31 PM safeties will also have this view of Michigan's running backs [Barron] Previously: Podcast 18.0A, 18.0B,...

Michigan Football looks to establish identity in Kyle Whittingham’s debut

The Michigan Wolverines kick off the 2026 season against the Western Michigan Broncos on Saturday. Not only is the opener a chance to start the Kyle Whittingham era with a win, but it’s an...

Michigan Commit Tracker: Top 100 WR Quentin Burrell scores 3 TDs in huge comeback

Michigan wide receiver commit Quentin Burrell is our most outstanding performer after he led his school on a 30-point comeback.

Forty-seven former Michigan football players land on initial 53-man NFL rosters in 2026

NFL teams were mandated to reduce rosters to 53 players this week, and Michigan Wolverines football is represented well across the league ahead of the 2026 campaign. There are 47 former U-M...

Offensive Big Board 1.0: Michigan Football recruiting targets in 2028 class

Michigan Football is gearing up for a loaded prospect visitor list scheduled throughout the regular season this fall, as the program also starts its run to finish with a top-ranked recruiting...

Preview 2026: Quarterback

Preview 2026: Quarterback August 31st, 2026 at 1:43 PM Brian August 31st, 2026 at 1:43 PM [Bryan Fuller] A programming note before we begin: the NCAA has moved to a five-year eligibility model...

Illinois High School Football Rankings: Top 25 Teams - Aug. 31

After two weeks of high school football in Illinois, the state's rankings (per Massey Ratings) have shifted including a change at the top where there is a new No. 1 team in the state and three new...

Michigan football News and Views: Underwood’s progress, a new secondary star, O-line questions, more

There are still several question marks for Michigan football heading into the season, but Kyle Whittingham seems bullish on his team. We tackle that and more in today's News and Views column.

Bryce Underwood's improvement, Michigan's depth chart at QB and 'stacked' RB position

Michigan head coach Kyle Whittingham reveals the depth chart at quarterback and running back.

Kyle Whittingham talks objectives for Michigan opener, season expectations: 'Win the Big Ten'

ANN ARBOR – Michigan Wolverines head coach Kyle Whittingham has been helming the program for 8 months, but took to the podium on August's final day to kick off his first game week in charge.

Kyle Whittingham previews Michigan Football coaching debut vs WMU

The Michigan Wolverines will kick off their 2026 football season under the lights of The Big House on Saturday against the in-state Western Michigan Broncos (7:36 p.m. on NBC). Head coach Kyle...

SeatGeek signs 7 college football players to NIL deals as part of 2026 class

With Week 1 approaching, SeatGeek has added another group of athletes to its roster. Seven college football players have agreed to come on board through NIL deals as part of the 2026 class, the...

Michigan is deep on the offensive line but will be without Andrew Babalola to start season

Michigan Wolverines football head coach Kyle Whittingham took the podium Monday morning ahead of his first game in his new position, with the Maize and Blue set to take on Western Michigan...

Kyle Whittingham names 3 Michigan players who raised their stock in fall camp — including one who had a 'rocky' start

ANN ARBOR – Michigan Wolverines head coach Kyle Whittingham opened up game week with a morning press conference as Western Michigan prep begins. After several weeks of camp and no shortage of...

The Story 2026: They Were All In Love With Dying

The Story 2026: They Were All In Love With Dying August 31st, 2026 at 11:14 AM Brian August 31st, 2026 at 11:14 AM [Paul Sherman] Previously: The Story 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019,...

One Michigan football position group has emerged as team’s best, and it’s no surprise

Michigan football has plenty of talent, but one position group continues to really stand out.

Kyle Whittingham quick-hitters: Injuries, season expectations, Western Michigan, Tommy Carr named backup, more

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Michigan Wolverines football head coach Kyle Whittingham met with the media for his press conference ahead of Saturday's season-opener against Western Michigan. Here are bullet...

Kyle Whittingham officially names Michigan Football’s QB2 for 2026

The quarterback depth chart behind starter Bryce Underwood has officially been settled. Head coach Kyle Whittingham announced during his press conference on Monday morning that true freshman Tommy...

Michigan FPI watch, Week 1: The Wolverines' CFP path is narrow, but not impossible

The Michigan Wolverines head into the 2025 season looking to climb back into the College Football Playoff conversation in year one of the Kyle Whittingham era. It currently faces an uphill, but...

Big Ten Football Power Rankings heading into Week 1

Preseason rankings are inherently silly in and of themselves. However, they do provide a good baseline to look back and laugh at once the games have been played on the field. From here on out,...

USA Today names 11 games that will shape College Football Playoff race in 2026

Now that the season is underway, USA Today named the 11 games on the schedule that will shape the College Football Playoff race in 2026. Week 0 was a nice appetizer, but now it’s time for a full...

Michigan and Texas lead the way for a touted running back

Inside the tight race for 2028 RB Khristian White

Michigan Recruiting Intel: Game day visit tracker

Michigan has already assembled an impressive recruiting visitors list for its eight home games of the 2026 season.

Where Michigan Football stands on ESPN’s FPI heading into Week 1

We have made it to football season, and later this week, there will be regular-season action at Michigan Stadium. The Wolverines are in an interesting spot with so much offseason turnover, and...

Newsstand: Michigan opens first game week under Kyle Whittingham

Michigan Wolverines football is 5 days away from the start of the 2026 season, its first campaign under head coach Kyle Whittingham. An offseason of anticipation and improvements finally gets to...

Survey Results: Fans hate new ads inside Michigan Stadium

Advertisements will be going up this season at Michigan Stadium. Google Gemini, Meijer, and Coca-Cola will be featured on Michigan’s padded end zone walls, as well as on the jumbotron. Earlier...

Sunday, August 30, 2026
Jake Butt explains how Bryce Underwood could be in store for breakout season in 2026

Bryce Underwood is going to be “buzzing” according to former Michigan tight end Jake Butt . After an up and down freshman season, Underwood might be able to showcase more of his talents in a new...

From The Road: Thoughts and intel on Michigan's top targets in Utah

Michigan is pushing hard for Top 100 EDGE Major Stokes and four-star OT Mataio Fano. Here's some intel on them from our trip to Utah.

Michigan Football RB commit Lundon Hampton ready for enrollment, working to flip fellow in-state star

Michigan running back commit Lundon Hampton began his senior year doing what he does best: score touchdowns. The in-state 2027 tailback finished with two touchdowns on Thursday. It marked the...

A tough preseason strength of schedule is not the end of the world

Stop me if you have had a conversation this offseason that has sounded anything like this: “improvement, but because of the schedule, 8-4, 9-3.” At face value, this makes total sense, as the...

Final Michigan depth chart projection before 2026 season: Defense, special teams

Fall camp is in the rear view mirror, and Michigan Wolverines football is one week until kickoff in the season-opener against Western Michigan. It's time to break down the projected depth chart on...

College Football Rankings: ESPN updates FPI Top 25 after Week 0 action

College football is back. Eight college football games kicked off Saturday during Week 0, including the much-anticipated season opener between North Carolina and TCU in Dublin, Ireland. And while...

Michigan Football announces non-conference opponent for 2028

The Michigan Football team will play Charlotte for its second game of the 2028 season, it announced on Friday. The game is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 9, 2028. Charlotte is a member of the...

Saturday, August 29, 2026
4-star 2028 DL Aedyn Havili lines up six game day visits for the fall

Sammamish (Wash.) Eastside Catholic 2028 defensive lineman Aedyn Havili has lined up six game day visits...

Top 100 edge Major Stokes locks in six-game visits starting out with Oklahoma and Michigan

Orem (Utah) junior edge Major Stokes is working on his game day visit schedule and has now locked in six trips and is working on a few more. 

Notes: Michigan commit Recarder Kitchen, Muskegon fall to Grandville

Muskegon and Grandville played an overtime thriller on Friday night. For the second-straight season, the Bulldogs defeated the Big Reds. This time a one-point 29-28 victory that came down to the...

Michigan football has made great strides in fall camp, so why does this still feel like a 9-3 team?

Michigan is improving at every position, including quarterback. Will it be enough to be better than 9-3 against a tough schedule?

Michigan OL Nathan Efobi is meaner, leaner and ready to seize his opportunity

Michigan Wolverines football senior Nathan Efobi redshirt while being a part of a national championship-winning offensive line his freshman year in 2023. The Wolverines held up against SEC power...

From The Road: Thoughts on Michigan QB commit Kamden Lopati

We traveled to Utah this week to watch four-star Michigan quarterback commit Kamden Lopati pull off another impressive win.

What we learned in Michigan's final week of fall camp: Underwood's poise, a stacked secondary, lingering questions

Michigan Wolverines football wrapped up its last week of fall camp this week, its first under head coach Kyle Whittingham. The last few practices were all about simulating the game-week battle...

Final Michigan depth chart projection before 2026 season: Offense

Fall camp is in the rear view mirror, and Michigan Wolverines football is one week until kickoff in the season-opener against Western Michigan. It's time to break down the projected depth chart on...

5 former Michigan Wolverines to watch for in the 2026 NFL season

Whether it be someone on your favorite team or your least favorite, it is always intriguing to see how former Michigan Wolverines grow after their time in Ann Arbor. As the NFL approaches and...

Newsstand: Michigan adds 2029 game vs. Bowling Green to schedule

Tweets Of The Day Michigan football has officially added an Aug. 25, 2029 game against Bowling Green to its future schedule. 🗓️ Future Schedule Announcement pic.twitter.com/AG71192t0d — Michigan...

The Top 25 Michigan men’s basketball players since 1989: No. 1

We’ve reached the end of the Michigan Wolverines’ athletics offseason, and with that concludes our series ranking the top-25 players for the men’s basketball team in between the 1989 and 2026...

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