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.
Analysis
Central Michigan Chippewas
The 'good problem' for Central Michigan at QB and what to expect come fall
Central Michigan has multiple quarterbacks returning who played in 2025, and no clear starter among the group.
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.
Western Michigan Broncos
Three takeaways from Western Michigan’s spring game
The Broncos capped off spring practice with an efficient 40-minute scrimmage at Waldo Stadium, with the gold team pulling out a win.
Eastern Michigan Eagles
Spring game preview: Eastern Michigan
The Eagles finish up spring practice on Friday night under the lights at The Factory, with some key position groups shaping up.
Michigan State Spartans
Spring game preview: Michigan State
The Spartans will look vastly different from 2025, from the head coach to the offensive line to the offensive scheme.
Michigan Wolverines
Spring game preview: Michigan
Michigan won't be playing a dozen or so key players, but it's still a big opportunity for Kyle Whittingham's first squad, in front of fans for the first time.
Sunday Reader
Notebook: Quick hits, CMU QBs, what spring games will look like
The five Mitten FBS teams are in the final stages of spring practice, with most of the spring games taking place next weekend.
Eastern Michigan Eagles
EMU LBs face key spring after season of injuries, missed tackles
The Eagles suffered on defense in large part due to a lack of linebackers, something EMU hopes to avoid in 2026.
Central Michigan Chippewas
Angel Flores, Jadyn Glasser, Marcus Beamon: Laying out CMU's spring QB hierarchy
The Chippewas need to replace the vast majority of passing production from 2025, but return a trio of intriguing, slightly-seasoned quarterbacks.
Michigan Wolverines
Post-portal roster, analysis: Youth, former Utes headline Kyle Whittingham’s inaugural Michigan team
Whittingham has brought in a distinct Utah flavor to the Wolverines while retaining a core from the 2025 team.
Michigan State Spartans
Post-portal roster, analysis: Pat Fitzgerald remade Michigan State roster in Year 1
The Spartans will be a drastically different looking football team come fall, largely based on the glut of new players in the program.