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Michigan football faces crucial test vs. undefeated Hoosiers as bowl hopes fade
Read full article: Michigan football faces crucial test vs. undefeated Hoosiers as bowl hopes fadeThe Michigan Wolverines will be the best defense the undefeated No. 8-ranked Indiana Hoosiers will face this season when they square up against one another this Saturday in Memorial Stadium.
What we know about Michigan QB’s decision to retire from football in middle of season
Read full article: What we know about Michigan QB’s decision to retire from football in middle of seasonHere's what we know about a Michigan quarterback's decision to retire from football in the middle of the season.
Michigan football season hinges on rivalry game vs. Michigan State
Read full article: Michigan football season hinges on rivalry game vs. Michigan StateThe Michigan Wolverines vs. Michigan State Spartans football game means more than winning the Paul Bunyan trophy this season, as the men in maize have looked a hot mess for seven weeks.
No. 22 Illinois beats No. 24 Michigan 21-7 for its first win over the Wolverines since 2009
Read full article: No. 22 Illinois beats No. 24 Michigan 21-7 for its first win over the Wolverines since 2009Luke Altmyer threw for a touchdown and ran for another, leading No. 22 Illinois to a 21-7 victory over No. 24 Michigan.
Putrid football game put on display by Michigan who fall to Fighting Illini in embarrassing fashion
Read full article: Putrid football game put on display by Michigan who fall to Fighting Illini in embarrassing fashionThe Michigan Wolverines put on another putrid display of football, falling 21-7 to the Illinois Fighting Illini in embarrassing fashion.
Michigan football aims for mid-season turnaround in historic showdown against Illinois
Read full article: Michigan football aims for mid-season turnaround in historic showdown against IllinoisThe No. 24 ranked Michigan Wolverines (4-2) are looking for a mid-season turnaround ahead of their week seven matchup against the No. 21 ranked University of Illinois Fight Illini in a historic matchup.
Washington pulls away in 4th quarter to beat No. 10 Michigan 27-17 in title game rematch
Read full article: Washington pulls away in 4th quarter to beat No. 10 Michigan 27-17 in title game rematchWill Rogers threw for 271 yards and a pair of first-half touchdowns, Jonah Coleman’s 1-yard TD with 6:22 left gave Washington the lead, and the Huskies beat No. 10 Michigan 27-17 in a rematch of last season’s College Football Playoff championship game.
Late game turnovers doom Michigan football in first road test of season
Read full article: Late game turnovers doom Michigan football in first road test of seasonLate-game turnovers by a newly inserted quarterback, Jack Tuttle, doomed the No. 10 ranked Michigan Wolverines, who fell to the Washington Huskies 27-17.
Michigan football aims to revive offense around mobility of Alex Orji vs. USC in Big Ten opener
Read full article: Michigan football aims to revive offense around mobility of Alex Orji vs. USC in Big Ten openerThe Michigan Wolverines have made a key adjustment at the quarterback position as they’re moving on from previous starter Davis Warren and inserting Alex Orji ahead of their USC matchup as they enter Big Ten play.
Experienced quarterback returning from injury could ignite Michigan football’s offense
Read full article: Experienced quarterback returning from injury could ignite Michigan football’s offenseThe Michigan Wolverines football team’s fire is out on the offensive side of the ball, and they need a spark.
Michigan's QB battle among many in Big Ten that started in spring and will ramp up again in the fall
Read full article: Michigan's QB battle among many in Big Ten that started in spring and will ramp up again in the fallBig Ten quarterback competitions that started in the spring will carry over to the fall.
No. 2 Michigan romps past Minnesota 52-10 with pair of pick-6s for 17th straight win in Big Ten
Read full article: No. 2 Michigan romps past Minnesota 52-10 with pair of pick-6s for 17th straight win in Big TenWill Johnson returned an interception 36 yards for a Michigan score on Minnesota’s second snap of the game to spark the second-ranked Wolverines to a 52-10 victory over the Gophers.
Michigan State beats Indiana in tight game to remain undefeated
Read full article: Michigan State beats Indiana in tight game to remain undefeatedMatt Coghlin's 51-yard field goal gave No. 10 Michigan State the lead and Payton Thorne's third-quarter touchdown throw gave the Spartans the breathing room they needed to beat Indiana 20-15.
No. 10 Spartans stay perfect with 20-15 win at Indiana
Read full article: No. 10 Spartans stay perfect with 20-15 win at IndianaMatt Coghlin's 51-yard field goal gave No. 10 Michigan State the lead and Payton Thorne's third-quarter touchdown throw gave the Spartans the breathing room they needed to beat Indiana 20-15.
Michigan State continue winning streak in Indiana
Read full article: Michigan State continue winning streak in IndianaMatt Coghlin's 51-yard field goal gave No. 10 Michigan State the lead and Payton Thorne's third-quarter touchdown throw gave the Spartans the breathing room they needed to beat Indiana 20-15.
Corral, Ole Miss take down No. 7 Indiana in Outback Bowl
Read full article: Corral, Ole Miss take down No. 7 Indiana in Outback BowlThe Ole Miss defense, which allowed 535.7 yards and 40.3 points per game during the regular season, came through with one more stop to clinch the school's first bowl win since beating Oklahoma State in the 2016 Sugar Bowl. leaving Indiana with an opportunity to pull out its first bowl win in nearly 30 years. The Hoosiers, who don't have a postseason win since the 1991 Copper Bowl bowl, drove to the Rebels 33 before stalling and turning it over on downs. The Big Ten logo was replaced by an Outback Bowl logo on jerseys, and the letters “LEO” were added to helmets. POLL IMPLICATIONSThe loss could cost Indiana what likely would have been a Top 10 finish in the final AP Poll.
No. 7 Indiana excited to be in Outback Bowl against Ole Miss
Read full article: No. 7 Indiana excited to be in Outback Bowl against Ole Miss“We were definitely kind of bummed out about what happened with the New Year's Six bowl game, but we just kind of used that as fuel to the fire,” running back Stevie Scott III said. “It has been 29 years since we last won a bowl game,” quarterback Jack Tuttle said. The problem was a porous defense yielded 40.3 points and a nation’s-worst 535.7 yards per game in the team’s first season under Kiffin. In fact, it’s rare that Ole Miss is facing a Big Ten opponent at all. They haven’t faced a team from that league since beating Nebraska in the 2002 Independence Bowl.
Indiana-Purdue cancel rivalry game again; bowl called off
Read full article: Indiana-Purdue cancel rivalry game again; bowl called offThe Indiana-Purdue rivalry game has been canceled again. It will be the first time in-state rivals have not met in a football season since the Spanish flu pandemic forced cancellations in 1918 and 19. Now, their rivalry game for the Old Oaken Bucket has been canceled for the second time in two weeks — and the third time this season. “As we stated last week, we know the history and tradition of this great rivalry game and how much it means to our current students, alumni and fans," they said Tuesday. The Hoosiers haven't won a bowl game since 1991 and Allen believes that would be a good way to wrap up a historic season.
The Latest: SEC championship game to have crowd of 16,500
Read full article: The Latest: SEC championship game to have crowd of 16,500(AP Photo/Morry Gash)The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:___The Southeastern Conference championship game between No. This will be the ninth time Alabama and Florida have met in the SEC title game, which has been played in Atlanta since 1994. It was moved to take the place of the Michigan-Ohio State game, which was canceled due to COVID-19 issues within the Wolverines’ program. ___UConn has postponed a second men’s basketball game as it continues to deal with a player’s positive coronavirus test. Should the game be played, the winner of the Washington-Oregon matchup will be Pac-12 North champions and play in the conference title game on Dec. 18.
Tuttle, D lift No. 10 Indiana past No. 18 Wisconsin 14-6
Read full article: Tuttle, D lift No. 10 Indiana past No. 18 Wisconsin 14-6Indiana tied a program record Saturday by earning its sixth Big Ten win of the season, joining the 1967 and 1987 teams. Tuttle also lost a fumble that led to a Wisconsin field goal. “He goes running into the locker so I’m thinking, I’m telling Dex (Dexter Williams), ‘OK, this is your time. Indiana entered the day with a Big Ten-leading 18 takeaways and used an early turnover to take the lead for good. Wisconsin had moved the ball to the Indiana 39 when Tiawan Mullen sacked Mertz and knocked the ball loose.