Western Michigan Broncos
Western Michigan’s new-look defensive front faces major test vs. Michigan’s run game
Western Michigan will line up against a Wolverines offense that wants to run the ball and should be pretty good at it.
Michigan Wolverines
Coverage pertaining to Michigan football.
Michigan Wolverines
Beat writer Q&A: Alejandro Zúñiga dishes on Michigan ahead of Week 1 debut vs. Western Michigan
The Wolverines and Broncos kick off their respective seasons on Saturday evening at 7:30 p.m. on NBC.
In The Pocket
Announcing 'In The Pocket,' a new podcast co-hosted, produced by Mitten Football
Episodes will post weekly and center around covering FBS college football across the state of Michigan.
Michigan Wolverines
Could footwork fixes be a salve for Bryce Underwood after underwhelming 2025?
Underwood might've been reverting to bad, old habits last year, something the he and his new coaches are working to iron out.
Editor's Note
Here’s to Year 2 of Mitten Football
Mitten Football is about to dive into the deep end of fall camp, but first comes a quick update on entering Year 2.
Michigan Wolverines
Laying out the optimistic, pessimistic cases for Michigan in 2026
Michigan is ushering a new coaching staff, departing from the Harbaugh umbrella and setting the stage for an intriguing 2026 campaign under Kyle Whittingham.
News
Notebook: EMU extends offers for 2 Canucks at SMSB national showcase, 4 under-the-radar names to keep an eye on
Eastern Michigan got a good look at the Canadians in the trenches and didn't hesitate to extend the offers to a pair of players.
Sunday Reader
Sunday reader: MSU presidential strife ripples to Spartan Ventures, plus thoughts TV times, Big Ten partners
Kevin Guskiewicz's departure shakes up the Spartan Ventures board at a key moment for the fledgling enterprise.
Sunday Reader
Monday reader: Pondering Memorial Day, plus motives behind CMU, EMU’s Motor City gambit
A brief meditation on Memorial Day, and digging into the underpinning analysis supporting CMU and EMU playing in Detroit in 2026 and 2027.
Sunday Reader
Sunday reader: The NCAA keeps asking Congress to solve its problems
There's a reason no other American industries hand the future of their business model to 535 legislators.
News
What Michigan, Michigan State will pay Michigan MAC schools for future games
The Michigan MAC programs will be due to get some nice respective paydays for future non-conference road games at Michigan and Michigan State.
News
Michigan congressional caucus split on SCORE Act, agree on need for federal intervention
Several legislators shared with Mitten Football concerns about the bill handing too much power to the NCAA and not serving athletes, though all agreed there's a need for a new national ruleset for college sports.