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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. […]
Out of the Blue: Michigan 2026 rapid fire, bold predictions, CFP picks, Heisman favorites & more
On this week’s Out of the Blue podcast, the boys kick off with a rapid-fire Michigan and college football preview, naming their breakout players, surprise teams, under-the-radar quarterbacks, potential coaching changes, sophomore breakout candidates and the games that could define Michigan’s season. Next, Jared and Andrew rank Michigan’s position groups, pick conference champions across the […]
Kyle Whittingham refutes report that he pressured players to play through injuries at Utah
Michigan kicks off its 2026 football season this week under new head coach Kyle Whittingham. However, Whittingham has been in the headlines for a different reason lately, with The Salt Lake Tribune reporting last week that a contingent of former Utah players felt pressured by Whittingham to play through injuries. In an appearance on The […]
Defensive 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 class in 2028. Maize n Brew breaks down every notable 2028 prospect who Michigan is in contact and has offered at all five major […]
Michigan Basketball freshman Brandon McCoy Jr. out for season due to ACL injury
News this time of year in the college basketball universe is almost never good, and this is no different. Michigan freshman Brandon McCoy Jr. will be out for the entire 2026-27 season after injuring the ACL in his right knee on the team’s overseas trip, a program spokesperson confirmed with Maize n Brew on Tuesday. […]
Final predictions for Michigan Football’s depth chart on offense
We’ve finally reached game week, with Michigan set to begin its 2026 football season on Saturday night against Western Michigan at The Big House. The offseason has been full of anticipation, and fall camp has generated plenty of optimism, particularly for the offense. Based on all the buzz this offseason, we’ll be making one final […]
Western Michigan HC Lance Taylor is casting a wide net in preparation for Michigan
As is customary when preparing for opponents, you have to look into the past to know what to prepare for. That’s exactly what Western Michigan head football coach Lance Taylor is doing when preparing to play Michigan this weekend at The Big House. “Our mentality is we’re going to attack every blade of grass and […]
Get the best of Maize n Brew on the new SB Nation app
It’s a big day for Maize n Brew. Today, the SB Nation app is live, and it’s the best way to follow the Michigan Wolverines. You can download it by searching SB Nation for iOS or Android. A year ago we made some big changes to our community, including offering fewer ads and the addition […]
Recruiting Roundup: Elite WR locks in visit for Oklahoma game
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 targets, the visits they take, the predictions that analysts make, and everything in between. Here’s what you need to know today… Elite WR visiting Michigan […]
Kyle Whittingham names Michigan’s WR3 entering 2026 season
Head coach Kyle Whittingham, quarterbacks coach Koy Detmer Jr. and QB1 Bryce Underwood joined host Jon Jansen on the 2026 premiere of the Inside Michigan Football Radio Show. When asked about his hopes for the Western Michigan opener, Whittingham emphasized playing a “clean game” and not committing “ignorant penalties” before transitioning to Underwood and his […]
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 four games in September. All four are home games at Michigan Stadium. However, the difficulty of these four games will vary. In […]
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 presence to the unit; Lugard Edopayi is ascending; and then there are up-and-comers like Carter Meadows and Tariq Boney, who will be receiving […]
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 opportunity to set a tone for the season as a whole. “We want to play well every week, but the opener […]
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 class in 2028. Maize n Brew breaks down every notable 2028 prospect who Michigan is in contact with and has offered at all six […]
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 Whittingham met with the media on Monday morning to preview his Michigan coaching debut and much more. Here are the key things he […]
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 Carr has been named the direct backup quarterback for the 2026 season, giving the Wolverines a clear picture at the position heading into the season opener on […]
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, we’ll be publishing our Big Ten Power Rankings each Monday to assess how teams have shifted up and down the […]
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 ESPN’s Football Power Index is not thrilled with their outlook, projecting 7.8 wins to 4.3 losses for a team with a 15.9 rating, […]
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 this week, we asked fans if they loved or hated ads going up inside Michigan Stadium. The results are in, and fans aren’t liking […]
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 trips to the end zone Thursday. It marked the start of his final run with Grand Rapids (Mich.) Kenowa Hills in its journey towards reaching Ford Field in late November. Although […]
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