Analysis
Fantastic, Functional, Forgettable: WMU a MAC contender, EMU holds on as MSU, UM wither
Saturday was rough for the Spartans and Wolverines, but the two Michigan MAC teams in action got to celebrate wins.
Broc Lowry
Analysis
Fantastic, Functional, Forgettable: MSU offense struggles, UM drops not fatal, defense shines for trio of teams
Mitten teams went 2-3 on the weekend, with plenty to sift through after the Week 6 slate produced to intriguing results
Michigan MAC
Fantastic, Functional, Forgettable: Central Michigan takes 1st leg of Michigan MAC series, Western Michigan romps
With Michigan and MSU idle, it was a big weekend for Central Michigan and Western Michigan.
Western Michigan Broncos
Raheem Anderson steps in as Western Michigan’s starting center, sets example in process
Anderson didn't check out when he lost the job out of camp, and his persistence paid off as an injury has made him the starter for the remainder of the season.
Western Michigan Broncos
Broc Lowry emerges as Western Michigan’s starting quarterback after 4 weeks
Lowry seized upon the starting job, as the offense worked markedly better with him under center and leading the team.
Analysis
Fantastic, Functional, Forgettable: WMU, EMU pick up 1st wins, Michigan outlasts Nebraska
It was a 4-1 weekend across the five Mitten teams, with lots of good and plenty of things to work on as conference play kicks off in earnest.
Western Michigan Broncos
Bold 2-point call, dose of belief power Western Michigan to last-minute win vs. Toledo, 14-13
The Broncos looked to be on course for a fourth loss to open the season but some late game magic built on belief and a bold call got win No. 1 on the season.
Western Michigan Broncos
‘Can’t just run the football one handed’: Western Michigan prioritizes pass game amidst slow start
The Broncos have been one of the least productive passing offenses in the country through three weeks, and the coaching staff is out to change that.
Michigan MAC
Notebook: CMU embracing Big House trip, WMU QB sticking with 2 QBs, EMU offense on firm footing
Central Michigan isn't hiding from the challenge that awaits on Saturday, Western Michigan hasn't settled on a QB, and the Eastern Michigan offense has quietly been solid.
Western Michigan Broncos
Western Michigan run game, OL 'edge,' nastiness key for Broncos' success
Western Michigan lost on Saturday, but saw one major development for the future prospects of the 2025 team.
Western Michigan Broncos
Miscues spoil Western Michigan’s strong showing in OT collapse, 33-30 loss to North Texas
The Broncos had the game going exactly to script until it all unraveled via their own shortcomings.
Analysis
Week 2 picks, preview: Michigan, Michigan State face primetime tests
The Spartans and Wolverines and have big tests versus Power 4 opponents in primetime, while the directionals either hunt for win No. 1, or face a difficult road test.