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Handing out 6 game balls from Michigan Football’s win over Penn State
The Michigan Wolverines bounced back with a much-needed, 21-18 win over the Penn State Nittany Lions on Saturday. Here are six players that deserve a game ball as Michigan beat Penn State to secure its first win in Big Ten play this year. Chris Bracy (DB) Bracy had his fingerprints all over the comeback win, […]
Reacting to Michigan Football benching Bryce Underwood, playing Tommy Carr vs Penn State
After a brutal first half of football, the Michigan Wolverines benched quarterback Bryce Underwood and turned to true freshman Tommy Carr. The spark helped carry the Wolverines to a 21-18 victory over Penn State on Saturday at The Big House. Von Lozon gives his analysis and takeaways from this week’s game, as well as the […]
Michigan Football beats Penn State after turning to QB Tommy Carr
The Michigan Wolverines snapped a two-game losing skid with a 21-18 win over the Penn State Nittany Lions on Saturday afternoon. Michigan desperately needed a win and found a way to get the job done, improving to 4-2 on the season and 1-2 in the Big Ten. Here’s the recap, highlights and stats. First quarter […]
5 takeaways from Michigan Football’s win vs Penn State
The Michigan Wolverines improved to 4-2 on the season on Saturday after defeating the Penn State Nittany Lions 21-18. Here are key takeaways from Michigan’s win. Bryce Underwood needed to be benched With Michigan trailing 3-0 at halftime, the offense needed a spark. Quarterback Bryce Underwood was benched at halftime, with Tommy Carr taking over […]
2 things I loved, 1 thing I hated: Michigan Football vs Penn State
The Michigan Wolverines outlasted Penn State, 21-18, at The Big House on Saturday afternoon. It wasn’t always a joy to watch this game, particularly in the first 30 minutes of action, but the offense went up a level in the second half and propelled the Wolverines to their first win in Big Ten play this […]
Social media reactions from Michigan’s win over Penn State
The Michigan Wolverines defeated the Penn State Nittany Lions 21-18 on Saturday afternoon at Michigan Stadium. Here are notable social media reactions from Michigan’s win. Things getting chippy in the first half This looked like a safety Outside zone runs must stop Bryce Underwood interception Bryce Underwood looking mad Kyle Whittingham’s halftime thoughts Tommy Carr […]
Michigan QB Bryce Underwood benched: Tommy Carr in vs. Penn State
It was an ugly first half for Michigan’s offense versus Penn State. Michigan had 80 yards of total offense and could get absolutely nothing going. Michigan quarterback Bryce Underwood was 5-of-11 for 43 yards with two interceptions. Beyond the interceptions, Underwood wasn’t reading the field well and throwing the ball to players draped in coverage […]
Game Thread: Michigan Football vs Penn State
Michigan Football enters Week 7 searching for answers after back-to-back losses to Iowa and Minnesota dropped the Wolverines to 3-2 overall and 0-2 in Big Ten play. After an encouraging start to the season that included an upset victory over Oklahoma, Kyle Whittingham’s squad has struggled to find any consistency offensively, managing just 180 total […]
Michigan Football Injury Report: Week 7 vs Penn State
We are two hours out from the Michigan Wolverines hosting Penn State, meaning the final injury report of the week has been released. Here are all the injury details you need to know for this week’s contest. Out Game-time decision First off, it’s great to see both wide receiver Andrew Marsh and left guard Nate […]
3 keys to victory: Michigan Football vs Penn State
Both Michigan and Penn State are heading into Saturday’s matchup without a win in conference play. The Wolverines are looking to right the ship, especially on offense, coming out of the bye week. Aside from 2020, the Nittany Lions haven’t had a losing season since 2004 and could fall under .500 with a loss at […]
Michigan Basketball outlasts Oregon State 98-93 in preseason play
The Michigan Wolverines outlasted the Oregon State Beavers 98-93 in preseason play at the Crisler Center on Friday. Michigan was powered by a game-high 27 points and eight assists from guard Elliot Cadeau in the exhibition win. Here’s the recap, highlights and stats. FIRST HALF Michigan got the scoring started, as guard Ricky Liburd snatched […]
6 takeaways from Michigan Basketball’s exhibition win vs Oregon State
A familiar face came to Ann Arbor for Michigan men’s basketball’s second exhibition game of the season, with the Wolverines hosting Justin Joyner and the Oregon State Beavers on Friday night. In a back-and-forth battle, Michigan did just enough in the final minutes to come away with a 98-93 win. This was a good test […]
Uniform combo revealed for Michigan Football vs Penn State
Michigan Football returns on Saturday to hopefully snap a two-game losing streak, as the Wolverines host Penn State at The Big House at 3:30 p.m. That means we have another uniform combo ready to reveal. And it’s ol’ reliable. Michigan will be rocking its most iconic combo against the Nittany Lions — a blue jersey […]
Michigan Mailbag: Can Michigan get the run game going against Penn State?
The Michigan Wolverines are coming off a bye week and are getting ready to host the Penn State Nittany Lions at the Big House. The game is set to kick off at 3:30 and airs on CBS. Most of us probably had this game circled ahead of the season, but the narrative heading into the […]
Michigan Hockey Preview: Revenge awaits against No. 1 Denver
Michigan Hockey (4-0) remained second in the polls and unblemished in the loss column after stomping Alaska Anchorage by a combined score of 17-3. The “Champions of the West” now head out west this weekend for a Frozen Four rematch with newly anointed blood rival and top-ranked Denver (2-0). After sweeping Alaska Anchorage – this […]
Friday Discussion: How will CFP expansion affect Michigan Football?
Yesterday, Michigan’s least favorite reporter Pete Thamel broke the news that the College Football Playoff (CFP) would soon be expanding to 24 teams for the 2027 season and beyond. The general consensus of the college football world is this is an atrocious idea proposed by money-hungry TV executives. I don’t disagree, but that’s not the […]
Out of the Blue: Michigan Football vs Penn State Preview
On today’s Out of the Blue podcast, Jared and Andrew are rested from the bye week and ready to talk all things Michigan vs. Penn State. Which team stops the bleeding on Saturday? Where are the matchups within the game that will decide the outcome? The boys have you covered with a full breakdown, keys […]
Penn State at Michigan Preview: Under such circumstances
The back seven was always going to be much tougher than the first five for the Michigan Wolverines, but even after knocking off a ranked (at the time) Oklahoma, the pre-bye stretch still yielded two losses. As a result, thoughts of making the College Football Playoff are all but dead, and somehow fears of missing […]
Roundtable: Michigan Football vs Penn State
The Michigan Wolverines are back from their bye week and are set to host the Penn State Nittany Lions this Saturday. In this week’s Roundtable, Maize n Brew staff members talk about the bye week, some bold predictions for tomorrow’s game and more! First off, how was your bye week? Did you watch any stress-free […]
Michigan and Penn State find themselves in eerily similar predicaments ahead of Saturday’s clash
Ahead of their matchup with Penn State this Saturday, the Michigan football team has been hitting the history books. Or more accurately, the history e-books, given that they aren’t exactly reaching all the way into the dustiest corners of the Vatican Archives for a primary source account of Galileo’s findings on whether the Earth circled […]
Pick’em Podcast Week 7, 2026 season
A huge weekend of college football is on tap for us with multiple top-25 matchups. No. 4 Ohio State and No. 5 Indiana start things off at noon, No. 13 Missouri travels to No. 9 Ole Miss for the 3:30 p.m. game, while No. 2 Notre Dame and No. 8 BYU end the day with […]
How to Watch: Michigan vs Penn State, other top games of Week 7
Coming off the bye week, the Michigan Wolverines will reach the midway point of their season after Saturday’s game vs Penn State. Both programs are in the first year of a new regime, and neither has gotten off to the start they had hoped for with both being winless in conference play. That will change […]
‘It’s disappointing’: Michigan Football’s offense has been plagued by a series of problems
The Michigan Wolverines have been “disappointing” on offense this year, plagued by a series of problems that must get corrected in order to right the ship. From turnovers to red zone inefficiency to a broken run game, there’s a lot to fix. “It’s disappointing where we’re at,” offensive coordinator Jason Beck told the media. “We’re […]
3 bold predictions for Michigan Football vs Penn State
The Michigan Wolverines are back in action this weekend against Penn State after a much-needed bye week. After starting 3-0, the Wolverines seemed to be picking up some momentum before a stunning loss to Iowa on the final play of the game, following by an uninspiring 20-14 loss at Minnesota. The Nittany Lions are also […]
Recruiting Roundup: Michigan Football pushing hard for ACC commit
Welcome to the Recruiting Roundup, our twice-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… Michigan making a push […]