Analysis
Fantastic, Functional, Forgettable: The highs and lows of Week 1 for Mitten teams
Michigan teams went 3-2 on the weekend, with one of the losses coming in a head-to-head matchup.
Eastern Michigan Eagles
Eastern Michigan can’t stop Texas State in 52-27 season-opening loss
The Eagles had no answers for the Bobcat offense, giving up gaudy amounts of yards and points.
Central Michigan Chippewas
5 plays the propelled Central Michigan to Week 1 win over SJSU, 1st under Matt Drinkall
The Chippewas opened a new chapter in the program's history with a late-night statement, beating San Jose State, 16-14.
Western Michigan Broncos
Western Michigan missteps outweigh 'flashes and splash plays’ in 23-6 opening loss to Michigan State
Western Michigan put some good things on tape, but the bad far outweighed the good in a season-opening loss.
Analysis
Michigan State 23, Western Michigan 6: Instant takeaways
The Spartans run game rolled through Western Michigan without much trouble to get to 1-0, and the Broncos have some questions to address at quarterback.
News
Mitten Masterkey: Week 1
A helpful guide to help you find what you need as you navigate Week 1 with the Mitten teams.
Analysis
Week 1 picks, preview: Will a directional pull off an upset?
The five teams begin their seasons this weekend, beginning with Western Michigan visiting Michigan State on Friday night.
Eastern Michigan Eagles
‘A better player and a better man’: Broken leg rehab remade Eastern Michigan’s Dontae McMillan for the better
McMillan went down for the 2024 season in Week 2, in his hometown, and rather than let his world crumble, he's come back stronger.
Analysis
15 hinge games for Michigan teams in 2025
The 2025 season will be shaped by every win and loss, but a few specific games for each team will have an outsized impact on the course of the season.
News
10 non-quarterbacks that will define the 2025 season in Michigan
From the Chippewas to the Wolverines, here are 10 players who will play a big role in shaping the course of the season.
News
Week 1 presser news, notes: CMU, EMU pick starting QBs, WMU’s QB battle rages; Cole Cabana injury update
The starting quarterback seats around the Michigan MAC schools have started to be sewn up.
Michigan State Spartans
End of camp notes: Michigan State
The Spartans are pivoting into prep for Western Michigan, but some storylines from camp will carry into the season.