May thought his team played hard; he liked their defense, free-throw shooting (17 for 21, including some critical makes), and the fact that had just one turnover in the final five minutes. He credited Oregon’s ever-changing defense for bogging down Michigan’s attack late and praised Will Tschetter for his performance off the bench.

As Big Ten play continues, the Michigan Wolverines are figuring out how to win close games, which gets more and more important as we approach March Madness:

Brown is the type of talent that Michigan needs to keep adding in order to secure a consistently productive pass game, even beyond Underwood and his likely three-year tenure in Ann Arbor. The Wolverines already do have one wide receiver committed in the 2026 class in three-star Jaylen Pile.

Michigan’s football program put a bow on its 2025 recruiting class by landing Denton (Texas) Ryan four-star offensive lineman Ty Haywood on Wednesday, the start of the traditional signing period. Here’s what his commitment and signing means for the Wolverines: - The significance of February signing day continues to decline with more prospects choosing to sign during the early window in December,