Everything Kyle Whittingham said after Michigan’s bye week, ahead of Penn State
Michigan head coach Kyle Whittingham met with reporters Monday following the Wolverines’ bye week as his team prepares for Saturday’s matchup with Penn State.
Michigan head coach Kyle Whittingham met with reporters Monday following the Wolverines’ bye week as his team prepares for Saturday’s matchup with Penn State.
Michigan had no trouble creating an early lead against Eastern Michigan, but the more revealing part of Sunday’s 87–62 exhibition win was how many different ways the Wolverines could stretch it.
Mike Boynton isn't lowering Michigan's expectations, but the Wolverines will have a different identity this season.
The extra offensive lineman has become a weekly target as Michigan's offense has struggled to find an identity. The formations get heavier. Safeties creep toward the line of scrimmage. Receiving options disappear. Michigan runs into crowded boxes. Fans see Avery Gach or Manuel Beigel reporting onto the field and can almost feel the next debate coming.
Michigan tight end Zack Marshall has apologized for comments made in leaked messages that surfaced following Saturday’s 20-14 loss to Minnesota, effectively confirming the authenticity of screenshots that spread across social media Monday.
Michigan's defense did enough to win, and it did considerably more for long stretches.
Justin Roh and Joel Honigford run out of positivity after Michigan drops its second straight game, and first to the Golden Gophers since 2014.
The defending national champions will enter the 2026-27 season with plenty of respect — but not as the favorite to repeat atop the Big Ten.
There is no way to watch Michigan's offense closely and decide the quarterback is the primary reason it has become this dysfunctional.
Michigan spent the last several weeks talking about an offense that needed to evolve.
On Saturday, nothing looked evolved.