Michigan’s high-powered rushing game poses a challenge for Minnesota
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Michigan’s high-powered rushing game poses a challenge for Minnesota

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “It’s definitely interesting hearing ‘Hail to the Victors’ every single day of the week and throughout the whole practice,” Brosmer said, referring to the Minnesota coaching staff’s habit of playing opponent fight songs to motivate the players. “There’s a lot of friction in my ears, for sure.” This will be Brosmer’s first taste of a big-time college football environment with the visiting team, since the Gophers played their first four games at home. “He’s such a special player,” Michigan coach Sherrone Moore said. “When you don’t play well in the Big Ten, period, you’re going to get beat, and you better recover pretty quick, or you’re going to get beat again,” Fleck said.

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Akins scores 20 points as No. 16 Michigan State overwhelms Washington 88-54
1 day, 6 hours ago

Akins scores 20 points as No. 16 Michigan State overwhelms Washington 88-54

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 16 Michigan State extended its winning streak to eight games by rolling past Washington, 88-54 on Thursday night. Jeremy Fears Jr. had his first career double-double with 12 points and 10 assists for Michigan State, which pulled even with archrival Michigan for the conference lead. …

Kalel Mullings runs for career-high 3 TDs, Michigan beats Northwestern 50-6 to become bowl eligible
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Kalel Mullings runs for career-high 3 TDs, Michigan beats Northwestern 50-6 to become bowl eligible

Live Mint  

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Kalel Mullings ran for 92 yards and a career-high three touchdowns, leading Michigan to a 50-6 win over Northwestern on Saturday to make the defending national champions eligible for a bowl. “They couldn’t get the run game going and there was very little they could do in the pass game,” Michigan coach Sherrone Moore said. “It …

Kalel Mullings runs for career-high 3 TDs, Michigan beats Northwestern 50-6 to become bowl eligible
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Kalel Mullings runs for career-high 3 TDs, Michigan beats Northwestern 50-6 to become bowl eligible

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Kalel Mullings ran for 92 yards and a career-high three touchdowns, leading Michigan to a 50-6 win over Northwestern on Saturday to make the defending national champions eligible for a bowl. “They couldn’t get the run game going and there was very …

Michigan State tops Purdue 24-17, win away from being bowl eligible in Jonathan Smith’s 1st season
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Michigan State tops Purdue 24-17, win away from being bowl eligible in Jonathan Smith’s 1st season

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! EAST LANSING, Mich. — Aidan Chiles threw for two scores in the first half to build a three-touchdown lead and Michigan State held on to beat Purdue 24-17 on Friday night. With a chance to drive for a game-tying touchdown midway through the fourth quarter, Hudson …

Michigan hosts Northwestern, needing a win to be bowl eligible before closing season at Ohio State
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Michigan hosts Northwestern, needing a win to be bowl eligible before closing season at Ohio State

Associated Press  

Northwestern at Michigan Saturday, 3:30 p.m. EST BetMGM College Football Odds: Michigan by 11 1/2. The defending national champion Wolverines need a win to be bowl eligible under first-year coach Sherrone Moore because they will be heavy underdogs next week on the road against rival and second-ranked Ohio State. If the Wildcats pull off an upset at the Big House …

Josh McCray runs for three TDs to lead Illinois to a 38-16 win over slumping Michigan State
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Josh McCray runs for three TDs to lead Illinois to a 38-16 win over slumping Michigan State

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Josh McCray ran for three touchdowns and Luke Altmyer threw two TD passes, leading Illinois to a 38-16 victory Saturday over Michigan State. Michigan State: The Spartans have no margin for error if they want to play in a bowl game in Smith’s …

Iowa's Explosive Rushing Game Threatens Michigan State in Big Ten Showdown
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Iowa's Explosive Rushing Game Threatens Michigan State in Big Ten Showdown

Associated Press  

Iowa is on a roll, riding the momentum of a 40-16 win over Washington to maintain their position atop the Big Ten standings. The Hawkeyes' potent rushing game, led by Big Ten leader Kaleb Johnson, has averaged over 200 yards per game in their last six contests. In contrast, the Spartans' defense has struggled against the ground, giving up nearly …

Michigan Holds Off Minnesota in Thriller, Remains Unbeatable in Big Ten
3 months, 1 week ago

Michigan Holds Off Minnesota in Thriller, Remains Unbeatable in Big Ten

Associated Press  

No. 12 Michigan held off Minnesota 27-24 in a thrilling game in the rain. Kalel Mullings rushed for 111 yards and two touchdowns, while Alex Orji threw for 86 yards and one touchdown. Despite Minnesota's comeback attempts, the Wolverines emerged victorious with their record extending to 27 games. The Little Brown Jug remains with Michigan, and they will look to …

Mullings’ 2nd TD with 37 seconds left lifts No. 18 Michigan to 27-24 win over No. 11 USC
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Mullings’ 2nd TD with 37 seconds left lifts No. 18 Michigan to 27-24 win over No. 11 USC

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! The Trojans went ahead 24-20 midway through the fourth when Miller Moss threw his third touchdown pass, a 24-yarder to Ja’Kobi Lane. USC’s Woody Marks ran for 100 yards on 13 carries, and ripped the football out of Kenneth Grant’s hand after the big defensive tackle …

Chiles, Brantley lead Michigan State to 40-0 win over Prairie View A&M
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Chiles, Brantley lead Michigan State to 40-0 win over Prairie View A&M

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! EAST LANSING, Mich. — Aidan Chiles ran for a touchdown and threw for another, and Charles Brantley returned an interception a school-record 100 yards Saturday as Michigan State beat Football Championship Subdivision program Prairie View A&M 40-0. I feel like offensively, we had a lot of …

No. 17 Michigan beats Arkansas State 28-18 on the ground, overcoming Davis Warren’s 3 interceptions
3 months, 3 weeks ago

No. 17 Michigan beats Arkansas State 28-18 on the ground, overcoming Davis Warren’s 3 interceptions

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Kalel Mullings ran for a career-high 153 yards and two touchdowns to help the 17th-ranked Wolverines overcome Davis Warren’s three interceptions in a 28-18 win over Arkansas State on Saturday. “Put the ball in harm’s way too many times and we made a change,” Michigan coach …

Michigan State Spartans and Minnesota Golden Gophers square off in Big Ten Tournament
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Michigan State Spartans and Minnesota Golden Gophers square off in Big Ten Tournament

Associated Press  

Minnesota Golden Gophers vs. Michigan State Spartans Minneapolis; Thursday, 12 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Spartans -6.5; over/under is 135 BOTTOM LINE: Michigan State faces Minnesota in the Big Ten Tournament. Michigan State ranks sixth in the Big Ten with 33.2 points per game in the paint led by Tyson Walker averaging 7.0. Mike Mitchell Jr. is shooting 39.2% from …

Michigan State visits Garcia and Minnesota
11 months ago

Michigan State visits Garcia and Minnesota

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Michigan State Spartans at Minnesota Golden Gophers Minneapolis; Tuesday, 9 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Spartans -3.5; over/under is 139 BOTTOM LINE: Minnesota faces the Michigan State Spartans after Dawson Garcia scored 20 points in Minnesota’s 75-66 overtime victory against the Northwestern Wildcats. Minnesota’s average …

Garcia and Minnesota host Michigan State
11 months ago

Garcia and Minnesota host Michigan State

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Michigan State ranks ninth in the Big Ten with 23.5 defensive rebounds per game led by Mady Sissoko averaging 4.5. Minnesota’s average of 7.7 made 3-pointers per game this season is just 0.2 more made shots on average than the 7.5 per game Michigan State …

Minnesota takes on Michigan State after Garcia’s 30-point game
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Minnesota takes on Michigan State after Garcia’s 30-point game

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Michigan State scores 77.1 points while outscoring opponents by 11.6 points per game. Michigan State scores 77.1 points, 9.2 more per game than the 67.9 Minnesota allows. Minnesota scores 12.3 more points per game than Michigan State allows to opponents. LAST 10 GAMES: Spartans: 6-4, …

Michigan football vs. Washington Huskies: Wolverines win college football national championship the old-fashioned way.
1 year ago

Michigan football vs. Washington Huskies: Wolverines win college football national championship the old-fashioned way.

Slate  

The Michigan Wolverines returned to college football’s pinnacle on Monday night by beating Washington in the national title game in Houston, 34–13. Most national champions play offense one way now, and Michigan’s opponent on Monday appeared to have mastered that method. In 2021 and 2022, Georgia’s team identity was certainly not the passing game, but quarterback Stetson Bennett became an …

Michigan overcomes a season of scandal to beat Washington 34-13 and win the CFP National Championship game... as Jim Harbaugh celebrates with his family after winning his alma mater its first title si
1 year ago

Michigan overcomes a season of scandal to beat Washington 34-13 and win the CFP National Championship game... as Jim Harbaugh celebrates with his family after winning his alma mater its first title si

Daily Mail  

In a season where the Wolverines were questioned for their sportsmanship, for their ability to follow the rules, and for their alleged use of spying on opposing teams, they’ve reached the top of the college football world. It's enough scandals to make college football fans wonder whether a time might come when the NCAA strips the Wolverines of this national …

No. 2 Michigan tries to avoid a pre-Ohio State letdown when the Wolverines play at Maryland
1 year, 1 month ago

No. 2 Michigan tries to avoid a pre-Ohio State letdown when the Wolverines play at Maryland

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Michigan can reach the Big Ten title game with a win over Ohio State next week, regardless of what happens against Maryland. FACTS & FIGURES A win this weekend would make Michigan the first college football program with 1,000 victories.. The Wolverines have won 26 straight …

No. 2 Michigan looks to stay unbeaten at Maryland. Harbaugh may, or may not, be on sideline
1 year, 1 month ago

No. 2 Michigan looks to stay unbeaten at Maryland. Harbaugh may, or may not, be on sideline

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 2 Michigan at Maryland, Saturday, noon ET The Wolverines powered through their off-field problems last week to take care of business against Penn State. INSIDE THE NUMBERS Wisconsin is 15-0 in home night games against unranked opponents.. Nebraska has not allowed a rushing touchdown for five …

Michigan State snaps a six-game losing streak with a 20-17 win over Nebraska
1 year, 2 months ago

Michigan State snaps a six-game losing streak with a 20-17 win over Nebraska

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! EAST LANSING, Mich. — Katin Houser and Sam Leavitt each threw touchdown passes and Noah Kim kicked two field goals to help Michigan State snap a six-game losing streak with a 20-17 victory over Nebraska on Saturday afternoon. “Offensively, the second half we couldn’t get anything …

The Gophers, coming off a grind-it-out win over rival Iowa, host the reeling Spartans
1 year, 2 months ago

The Gophers, coming off a grind-it-out win over rival Iowa, host the reeling Spartans

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Their five-game losing streak is their longest since the 2019 skid under coach Mark Dantonio, who returned last month to be an associate head coach on interim coach Harlon Barnett’s staff. The Gophers are coming off a grinding, emotional win at rival Iowa, their first win …

McCarthy throws 3 TD passes in 1st half, No. 2 Michigan routs Michigan State 49-0
1 year, 2 months ago

McCarthy throws 3 TD passes in 1st half, No. 2 Michigan routs Michigan State 49-0

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! J.J. McCarthy threw three of his career-high four touchdown passes in the first half and the second-ranked Wolverines routed Michigan State 49-0 on Saturday night. The Wolverines have won a school-record 20 consecutive conference games since losing at Michigan State nearly two years ago. Michigan State …

No. 2 Michigan romps past Minnesota 52-10 with pair of pick-6s for 17th straight win in Big Ten
1 year, 3 months ago

No. 2 Michigan romps past Minnesota 52-10 with pair of pick-6s for 17th straight win in Big Ten

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Will Johnson returned an interception 36 yards for a score on Minnesota’s second snap, a spark the second-ranked Wolverines kept from start to finish in a 52-10 win over the Gophers on Saturday night. Sabb’s leaping grab of a third down throw by Athan Kaliakmanis gave …

Michigan has owned the Little Brown Jug. Minnesota will get fewer cracks at it in the bigger Big Ten
1 year, 3 months ago

Michigan has owned the Little Brown Jug. Minnesota will get fewer cracks at it in the bigger Big Ten

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! For now, a Michigan team favored by 18½ points according to FanDuel Sportsbook odds will try to keep the College Football Playoff train moving after winning 45-7 at Nebraska last week for a 17th consecutive Big Ten win. It just seems like they’re always fresh because …

No. 2 Michigan keeps the show on the road with a trip to underdog Minnesota
1 year, 3 months ago

No. 2 Michigan keeps the show on the road with a trip to underdog Minnesota

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! The Gophers have another productive ground attack, with Zach Evans capably filling in as the lead ball carrier for injured teammate and fellow freshman Darius Taylor last week. Taylor leads the Big Ten with 532 rushing yards despite playing sparingly in the opener and being sidelined …

No. 2 Michigan starts slow but finishes strong in 31-7 win over Rutgers with Harbaugh on sideline
1 year, 3 months ago

No. 2 Michigan starts slow but finishes strong in 31-7 win over Rutgers with Harbaugh on sideline

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Michigan went ahead by 17 points on Mike Sainristil’s 71-yard interception return with 4:31 left in the third quarter, two plays after officials waved off a flag against the Wolverines. The Scarlet Knights took a 7-0 lead on the third snap of the game on Gavin …

No. 2 Michigan beats Purdue 43-22 for Big Ten crown
2 years, 1 month ago

No. 2 Michigan beats Purdue 43-22 for Big Ten crown

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “But Donovan is a special back, a special guy and I’m glad he’s on our side.” Purdue quarterback Aidan O’Connell and receiver Charlie Jones helped the Boilermakers make it interesting for a while. “We turned the ball over and didn’t score touchdowns.” Michigan showed no signs …

No. 4 Michigan motivated to stop 2-game skid vs Michigan St
2 years, 2 months ago

No. 4 Michigan motivated to stop 2-game skid vs Michigan St

Associated Press  

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — No. I really want to win it.” Michigan has much more to lose against Michigan State on Saturday night at the Big House in a matchup of well-rested teams coming off byes. “There’s going to be enough hype organically with the game itself.” TURNING POINT In a matchup of undefeated, top-10 teams last year, Michigan State …

Michigan State outlasts Wisconsin in double overtime 34-28
2 years, 2 months ago

Michigan State outlasts Wisconsin in double overtime 34-28

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! EAST LANSING, Mich. — Quarterback Payton Thorne threw a 27-yard touchdown pass to wide receiver Jayden Reed in the second overtime Saturday to lift Michigan State to a 34-28 victory over Wisconsin. The game-winning throw was set up after Michigan State’s Jacoby Windmon stripped the ball …

Struggling Michigan State desperate for win vs. Wisconsin
2 years, 2 months ago

Struggling Michigan State desperate for win vs. Wisconsin

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! ET Line: Wisconsin by 7½, according to FanDuel Sportsbook Series record: Michigan State leads 30-24. KEY MATCHUP Wisconsin QB Graham Mertz vs. Michigan State’s pass defense. He is the first Wisconsin WR to haul in three scores and go for 185-plus yards in a single game …

Washington makes statement, beats No. 11 Michigan St 39-28
2 years, 3 months ago

Washington makes statement, beats No. 11 Michigan St 39-28

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Polk’s 53-yard touchdown catch early in the third quarter was a resounding answer after Michigan State scored on the opening drive of the second half to pull within 29-14. Payton Thorne threw for 323 yards and three TDs, and led a pair of quick fourth-quarter scoring …

Michigan football: 5 thoughts on what’s next for the Wolverines after their first loss of season
3 years, 2 months ago

Michigan football: 5 thoughts on what’s next for the Wolverines after their first loss of season

New York Times  

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — It was all there. Say what you want about Michigan outperforming expectations this season, but losing a winnable game against Michigan State is the kind of thing Harbaugh’s program has done too many times. There was no obvious moment when the injury occurred, but McNamara took a hard shot from Michigan State’s Justin White on a …

Michigan beats Washington 31-10 after Harbaugh’s trick play
3 years, 3 months ago

Michigan beats Washington 31-10 after Harbaugh’s trick play

Associated Press  

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Blake Corum sprinted for a 67-yard touchdown to give Michigan a double-digit lead in the second quarter, one play after Jim Harbaugh called for a fake punt and the Wolverines pulled away to beat Washington 31-10 Saturday night. “They made my job easy, so shout out to them.” Hassan Haskins had 155 yards rushing and a …

No. 18 Michigan tops No. 21 Minnesota 49-24 in Milton debut
4 years, 2 months ago

No. 18 Michigan tops No. 21 Minnesota 49-24 in Milton debut

Associated Press  

MINNEAPOLIS — After playing sparingly for Michigan as a backup his first two years and waiting for this virus-shortened season to start seven weeks late, Joe Milton’s time at quarterback had finally come. “It’s real and it’s time to prove to the world what I can do.” Milton delivered two touchdowns and 277 total yards in an unflappable debut, and …

No. 19 Michigan leans on defense to beat No. 14 Iowa 10-3
5 years, 3 months ago

No. 19 Michigan leans on defense to beat No. 14 Iowa 10-3

Associated Press  

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Leaning on a sack-making, turnover-producing defense, No. “We’re fortunate the defense came out and played they way they did,” Michigan quarterback Shea Patterson said. “Kept us in the game.” Iowa failed to take advantage of favorable field position on its final two drives with a chance to extend the game or possibly win it with a …

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