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Tuesday, August 11, 2026
Michigan Football 2026 opponent preview: Michigan State

Pat Fitzgerald arrives in East Lansing amidst a pile of rubble. Jonathan Smith’s tenure came to an abrupt end after only two seasons and four total wins (all wins between 2022 and 2024 were...

3 takeaways from Michigan Football’s 2026 season roster

The Michigan football program has released its official roster for the 2026 season, bringing us updated heights, weights and jersey numbers. Here are the most notable takeaways. The freshman class...

Ohio Mr. Football: Preseason Top Candidates

High School Football starts in the state of Ohio next week. With that, we take a look at the top candidates for the state's big honor: Mr. Football.

Ohio Mr. Football: Preseason Top Candidates

High School Football starts in the state of Ohio next week. With that, we take a look at the top candidates for the state's big honor: Mr. Football.

Fall Roster Overanalysis 2026: Now With Phonebooks!

Fall Roster Overanalysis 2026: Now With Phonebooks! August 11th, 2026 at 10:24 AM Seth August 11th, 2026 at 10:24 AM Previously: This without the new heights and weights. Spring 2026. Fall 2025....

3 Michigan Football players on defense with the most to prove in 2026

Michigan has still had one of the better defenses in the Big Ten the last two years, even though it took a step back from the elite level we’d seen under Jesse Minter. Now, Jay Hill, a veteran...

Three anonymous coaches graded Bryce Underwood and couldn't agree on anything

Michigan Wolverines sophomore quarterback Bryce Underwood heads into the 2026 season as one of the most polarizing figures in college football. ESPN's Adam Rittenberg spoke to several coaches...

Kyle Whittingham doesn't need 'hate' for Ohio State: 'I want to beat them worse than anybody around'

Kyle Whittingham doubled down on not using hate as fuel in the Michigan – Ohio State rivalry. He previously mentioned “there’s no place for that” at the end of July and it caused some confusion...

Dusty May opens up on 'incredibly difficult' decision to leave Michigan for NBA

Dusty May surprised even himself by leaving Michigan and heading to the NBA so soon, but it was a "perfect storm."

Why Joel Klatt has Michigan top 10 in preseason rankings and our response

FOX analyst Joel Klatt ranked Michigan Wolverines football No. 10 in his preseason top 25 rankings ahead of the 2026 season. Here's his reasoning with our analysis.

Rising LB Julian Bruno locks in first Michigan visit

Recently offered '28 linebacker Julian Bruno discussed his growing connection with Michigan and his upcoming visit plans.

Recruiting Roundup: Michigan Football trending up with elite WR

Welcome to the Recruiting Roundup, our two-times-per-week series breaking down the latest developments on the recruiting trail for the Michigan Wolverines. We’ll keep you up to date on the top...

Why Rod Moore and John Henry Daley are ‘completely healthy,’ but still limited in fall camp

The Michigan Wolverines have entered their second week of fall camp, with the season approaching faster and faster with every passing moment. There are numerous things to keep an eye on until the...

College football preseason top 25 ranking ahead of 2026 season

On3 polled its college football experts for a preseason top 25 teams. When the votes were tallied, Ohio State was tabbed as the preseason No. 1, edging out Oregon for the top spot. Six schools...

Newsstand: Kyle Whittingham shares special teams philosophy

Michigan Wolverines head coach Kyle Whittingham weighed in on his special teams philosophy during his fall camp press conference on Monday. Kerry Coombs, who coordinates that phase of the game,...

Monday, August 10, 2026
Michigan football 2026 roster takeaways: Jersey number changes, weight gains and more

Michigan Wolverines football released its roster ahead of the 2026 season as the team is several practices into fall camp. Here’s a look at jersey number changes, weight gains and losses and...

Podcast: Michigan camp updates from Kyle Whittingham, more

Michigan Wolverines head coach Kyle Whittingham spoke to the media on Monday after the first 5 practices of fall camp with plenty to sift through and discuss. The Wolverine’s Anthony Broome, Chris...

News and Views: Whittingham and Ohio State, an improving pass game, more

Michigan coach Kyle Whittingham says his team is improving in key areas. We break it down in today's News and Views segment ...

Michigan recruiting news and views: QB dominoes, keeping elite in-state recruits home

Michigan's quarterback board for the 2028 class continues to shift as priority targets trend elsewhere and a flip effort ramps up.

College Football Rankings: Zak Herbstreit reveals preseason Top 25 ahead of 2026 season

At long last, the college football offseason has nearly concluded. It was a long and winding road, but actual games are just around the corner from being played. With games scheduled to kick off...

College Basketball Rankings: CBS Sports updates Top 25 and 1 after fifth-year eligibility rulings

It’s usually fairly slow at this time of the college basketball offseason, leading to relatively few changes in the pecking order going into the next season. But this year, a flurry of court...

CB Smith Snowden’s path to Michigan Football, outlook for 2026

Michigan’s secondary was good, not great in 2025. As such, the Wolverines dipped into the transfer portal to make a meaningful upgrade alongside Zeke Berry and Jyaire Hill, both of whom are...

Michigan recruiting travel takes: Wolverines a real contender for No. 1 RB

Michigan is doing a great job recruiting an elite running back, and a future five-star corner is waiting on his Wolverine offer.

Michigan coach Kyle Whittingham comments on Eric Weddle's Bryce Underwood remarks, 'utmost importance' of Ohio State rivalry

Michigan head coach Kyle Whittingham discusses Bryce Underwood and the Ohio State rivalry.

Michigan football: Nathaniel Staehling providing a huge boost to the linebacker room

Michigan's linebacker room has gotten a huge boost this fall with the emergence of a transfer ...

Michigan HC Kyle Whittingham calls JJ Buchanan 'unguardable': 'A complete receiver in all aspects'

Michigan Wolverines head coach Kyle Whittingham spoke to the media on Monday ahead of the second week of fall practice. The installation of the new systems in place is a work in progress,...

5 stats Michigan Football must improve during 2026 season

Michigan finished 9-4 in 2025, a season in which there were multiple areas to improve in. For the most part, Michigan’s defense and run game proved impactful and near the top of the country in...

Michigan fall camp quick-hitters: Standout players, areas of growth five practices in

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Michigan Wolverines football head coach Kyle Whittingham met with the media Monday afternoon to discuss the first several fall camp practices. Here are bullet points on the most...

Michigan football: Pass protection, the left tackle battle and more – progress 

Michigan's offensive line was a work in progress to say the least this spring, but progress has been made in the early going.

Anonymous coaches blast Bryce Underwood: 'Just because you pay somebody money doesn't make them good'

It seems like the hype train on Bryce Underwood is coming to a screeching halt, according to some opposing coaches. The Michigan quarterback goes into his sophomore year under a new staff after...

2028 4-star QB Kaden Craft to commit live with Rivals next week; one school trending

Quarterback recruiting dominoes in the 2028 cycle are beginning to fall at a rapid pace. Mooresville (N.C.) Lake Norman four-star QB Kaden Craft is ready to take his name off the board next.

Why Roddy Gayle Jr. possibly returning to Michigan would be significant

It was only two years ago that Roddy Gayle Jr. was one of the new kids in town. After two years draped in scarlet and gray, Gayle hopped the fence over to the other side of college athletics’ most...

College football rankings: Joel Klatt reveals preseason Top 25

With the college football season just around the corner, Fox Sports’ Joel Klatt revealed his preseason top 25 rankings just weeks before Week Zero. It differentiates from the coaches poll, so...

Fall Roster Overanalysis 2026: But No Phonebooks

Fall Roster Overanalysis 2026: But No Phonebooks August 10th, 2026 at 11:22 AM Seth August 10th, 2026 at 11:22 AM I know you belong to somebody new. But tonight you belong to me. Previously: ...

Fans predict how many road wins Michigan will have in 2026

Earlier this week, we asked fans to predict how many wins Michigan will have on the road in 2026. And now, the results are in. 44% of fans predict three road wins for Michigan, 33% voted for two...

Six Michigan freshmen making noise so far in fall camp

The Michigan Wolverines are heading into their second week of fall camp under Kyle Whittingham with the roster and position battles taking shape. Early on, it is clear that a handful of freshmen...

Why Michigan Football’s offense could catch ‘lightning in a bottle’ in 2026

With offensive coordinator Jason Beck calling plays, the Michigan Wolverines’ offense will look a lot different this year compared to prior regimes. The offense has been described as more...

Preseason 2026 All-America football team

Since our Way-Too-Early All-America team for the 2026 college football season was published in late January, there has been some closure on eligibility cases. Ole Miss quarterback Trinidad...

Rivals300 TE Braxton Rein connects with Colston Loveland, builds Michigan bond

Michigan is working hard to build a bond with Rivals300 tight end Braxton Rein, one of the most heavily recruited prospects in the nation.

3 Michigan Football players on offense with the most to prove in 2026

Michigan’s offense figures to take a step forward in 2026 after back-to-back seasons of average-to-below-average play. Jason Beck is the new man in charge of the group, and he brings plenty of...

Michigan long snapper makes annual college football ‘Freaks’ list

When evaluating the roster once the dust settled on the transfer portal this offseason, many fans were excited to see names like John Henry Daley, Smith Snowden, Jamie Ffrench, Salesi Moa and...

Newsstand: Time's running out to join The Wolverine for 75% off

Michigan Wolverines football is fully engrossed in its fall camp preparations for the 2026 football season, the first under new head coach Kyle Whittingham. That means intel, takeaways and more...

Sunday, August 9, 2026
Big Ten football: Josh Pate ranks 10 best QBs in 2026

The 2026 college football season kicks off later this month, and Josh Pate has ranked the 10 best QBs in the Big Ten. The conference enters the year on top of the sport with three different teams...

Preseason AP Poll Prediction: Projecting first Top 25 ahead of 2026 college football season

USA Today kicked things off in the college football world by releasing the first Coaches Poll Top 25 a week ago. Next up comes the big one: the Associated Press Top 25. While the poll has no...

Early Michigan practice intel in this ITF EXTRA — Bryce Underwood, more

Michigan fall practice is underway. Here's what we've gleaned in the (very) early going.

'Tremendous improvement' expected for Bryce Underwood in second year as Michigan starter

Why one expert believes that Michigan Wolverines football quarterback Bryce Underwood will take a big leap.

California 2028 QB intel: New offers and new favorites heading into the season

There has been a lot of movement among the top quarterbacks in California's 2028 class especially after new offers and visits through this summer.

ESPN ranks Top 51 true freshmen that could impact 2026 college football season

Every year, a handful of uber-talented true freshmen take the college football world by storm and make the transition from high school look easy. Look no further than last season’s breakout...

Kim Barnes’ Arico’s consistency is key for Michigan Women’s Basketball

Fourteen years into her tenure as the Michigan women’s basketball head coach, Kim Barnes Arico is a rarity. In the 18-school Big Ten, she is one of just five coaches who’ve been at the helm more...

Newsstand: Michigan RB Savion Hiter named one of 51 impact freshmen

The Michigan Wolverines are almost a week into fall camp as they shape themselves into form for the 2026 season under head coach Kyle Whittingham. One of its most consequential players could wind...

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