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Michigan Mailbag: Western Michigan
It’s game week as the Michigan Wolverines take on the Western Michigan Broncos on Saturday night at The Big House. We’ve been talking all offseason about what this team could look like, but now we’ll finally watch them with our own eyes in a real game. Each week we’ll ask you to post your questions […]
Friday Discussion: How excited are you for the Kyle Whittingham era?
We made it. Michigan football returns tomorrow. It’s been quite the offseason in these parts. Sherrone Moore was unceremoniously dismissed following the news breaking that he was having an affair with a subordinate. Warde Manuel’s tenure will also be coming to a close soon due to the results of an internal investigation. All the while, […]
Visitor’s Preview: Top targets expected to be at Michigan Football for the season opener
The first game for Michigan Football under the tutelage of head coach Kyle Whittingham is Saturday night, and this weekend will also be the first time the Wolverines get to host top recruits this season. The game against in-state MAC foe Western Michigan expects a group who’ve garnered strong interest in the Wolverines. Maize n […]
Out of the Blue: Western Michigan Preview and Week 1 Predictions
On this week’s Out of the Blue podcast, the boys are back to preview everything you need to know about Michigan’s Week 1 opponent, Western Michigan. The defending MAC champions are experienced, but do the Broncos have the offensive balance and pass rush to pull off the upset in Ann Arbor? Jared and Andrew wrap […]
Western Michigan at No. 16 Michigan Preview: Brand New Day
For the third year in a row, the Michigan Wolverines will open the season in primetime on NBC in a buy game. Hopefully, that is all this Saturday night’s contest will have in common with the past two years. Gone is Sherrone Moore and all of the disaster on and off the field that occurred […]
Roundtable: Michigan Football vs Western Michigan
College football returns to Ann Arbor this weekend, as the Michigan Wolverines are set to take on the Western Michigan Broncos on Saturday (7:36 p.m., NBC) to kick off the 2026 season and the Kyle Whittingham era. With football back, so are our weekly Roundtables! Each and every week this season, Maize n Brew staff […]
Michigan Football injury updates: John Henry Daley, Rod Moore good for season opener
The Michigan Wolverines have several players dealing with a variety of injuries prior to the season opener on Saturday, but it’s mostly good news on that front. Edge rusher John Henry Daley (Achilles), safety Rod Moore (knee) and others are set to play, while one significant name will be sidelined. John Henry Daley (available) Daley’s […]
How Michigan Football QB Bryce Underwood is ‘dialed in’ ahead of season opener
Not many quarterbacks are talked about more nationally than Michigan quarterback Bryce Underwood — for better and worse. That comes with the territory of being the No. 1 overall recruit in the 2025 class and starting for Michigan as a true freshman. Underwood went 9-4 as a starter last year and threw for 11 touchdowns […]
Pick’em Podcast Week 1, 2026 season
The 2026 college football season is officially here, which means we are back for another season of the Pick’em Podcast! Week 1 kicks off this weekend, and the Michigan Wolverines are set to host the Western Michigan Broncos to ring in a new era in Ann Arbor under Kyle Whittingham. Elsewhere around the country, LSU […]
How to Watch: Michigan Football vs Western Michigan, other top games of Week 1
College football is back, and the Michigan Wolverines kick off their season hosting the Western Michigan Broncos. A new era begins as Kyle Whittingham mans his first game as head coach of the program, attempting to reignite a team littered with talent. That’s highlighted by former No. 1 overall recruit Bryce Underwood, starting his second […]
What they’re saying Week 1: Michigan a sneaky CFP contender in 2026?
We’re just a couple days away from the Michigan Wolverines starting their 2026 campaign against the Western Michigan Broncos. Each week this season, we’ll recap some of the top things we’ve heard from the national media, the coaches on either side, the media and the fans. Let’s dig into what folks are saying heading into […]
Mila Holloway out indefinitely due to left lower-leg injury
Junior guard Mila Holloway is out indefinitely due to a left lower-leg injury, the Michigan women’s basketball program announced via social media on Thursday afternoon. A program spokesperson confirmed to Maize N Brew that Holloway did not tear her ACL, but did not release more details on the injury. Holloway hasn’t missed a game and […]
Just how good can Trey McKenney be in his sophomore season?
We’ve only seen what the 2026-27 Michigan men’s basketball team can look like in three scrimmages this season, but one thing is clear from the small sample size: Trey McKenney is ready for a bigger role. In the two games he played in on the Europe trip (he sat out the second game), McKenney averaged […]
3 bold predictions for Michigan Football vs Western Michigan
We made it, folks! It’s finally game week, and the excitement is especially high among the fan base right now with the Kyle Whittingham era at Michigan kicking off in just a couple of days. Optimism is high around Ann Arbor after the coaching change, and the Michigan Wolverines will begin the 2026 campaign under […]
Recruiting Roundup: Wolverines predicted to land commitment from rising DL recruit
Welcome to the Recruiting Roundup, our twice-a-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 targets, the visits they take, the predictions that analysts make, and everything in between. Here’s what you need to know today… Michigan trending for rising […]
Michigan’s defensive line rotation set for Western Michigan
In the final press conference before Michigan’s season opener against Western Michigan. Defensive coordinator Jay Hill laid out how he sees the Wolverines’ defensive line rotation going against the Broncos. And Hill made sure to emphasize the high expectations and what he thinks about the group. “That’s one of the deepest groups on the team […]
Getting to know Western Michigan ahead of Michigan’s season opener
The Michigan Wolverines face the Western Michigan Broncos on Saturday to kick off the 2026 season. Here’s a look at what you need to know about Western Michigan. Michigan vs. Western Michigan history Michigan is a 27.5-point favorite over the Broncos. Further, Michigan has never lost to WMU with a 7-o all-time record. The last […]
Brooke Quarles Daniels, South Carolina, and the 5-year ruling
Michigan women’s basketball guard Brooke Quarles Daniels had an excellent journey in her four years of college basketball. The 5-foot-7 guard from Macomb, Mich. played two years at Oakland, averaging 12.8 points, 2.9 assists and 2.2 steals per game while named to the All-Horizon League Second Team twice, as Freshman of the Year in 2023. […]
Michigan Football ‘checked all the boxes’ for the family of RB commit Lundon Hampton
Tenacious. Hungry. Tough. Physical. Lundon Hampton’s older brother, Basil Jr., was asked how to best describe the Michigan running back commit, responding with those four words. They’re the epitome of why the Wolverines offered to begin with and why he’ll soon wear the winged helmet come this time next year. Hampton grew up in a […]
Michigan Football’s starting linebackers for season opener are revealed
Michigan Wolverines defensive coordinator Jay Hill told the media on Wednesday afternoon that linebackers Troy Bowles, Nathaniel Staehling and Chase Taylor are expected to start the 2026 season opener against the Western Michigan Broncos on Saturday. The linebacker battle was a tough competition throughout fall camp, but Bowles, Staehling and Taylor have solidified themselves as […]
Western Michigan might not be a pushover, but that does not lower the stakes for Michigan
One of the best — and worst — parts of the college football offseason is all of the speculation it entails. Power rankings, hot takes, and daydreaming help us get through the nearly nine months we endure without college football, but thankfully there are now some actual games to watch (that can turn unsubstantiated takes […]
Michigan Football’s ceiling hinges on an improved offensive line
The Michigan Wolverines have high expectations for the 2026 season, but a few things need to happen in order for this team to reach its ceiling and fulfill its potential — and a lot of that hinges on the performance of the offensive line unit. Michigan consistently had one of the nation’s most physically dominant […]
5 takeaways from Michigan Basketball’s European Tour
The Michigan men’s basketball team is back from its international tour, with the program taking its triennial trip overseas to face professional competition. These summer showcases are a great early chance for Michigan’s roster to test itself in a non-practice setting. The Wolverines lost the first two games — 96-84 to Lithuania A and 82-77 […]
Final predictions for Michigan Football’s depth chart on defense and special teams
The long wait is almost over, as Michigan takes the field in its season opener this Saturday against Western Michigan. It’s been an optimism-filled offseason for the program under new head coach Kyle Whittingham, with an improved defense and special teams expected to be big reasons why the Wolverines take a step forward. To continue […]
Could Michigan Football soon cancel its game at Texas next season?
A reported scheduling adjustment has raised a significant question about Michigan Football’s 2027 schedule, and it could have major implications for one of the most anticipated non-conference games for next year. According to a report from FBSchedules.com, Michigan and Eastern Michigan have mutually agreed to move their 2027 matchup from Sept. 18 to Sept. 11. […]
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