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Michigan State running back Elijah Collins (24) gets tackled by Michigan defensive back Josh Metellus, top left, and linebacker Cameron McGrone (44) in the first quarter of an NCAA college football game in Ann Arbor, Mich., Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019. Michigan won 44-10. (AP Photo/Tony Ding)
McGrone manning middle of Michigan's stout defense

By Matt Schoch Nov. 18, 2019 06:14 PM EST

Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh, center, congratulates Giles Jackson after he returned the opening kickoff from Maryland for a touchdown during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019, in College Park, Md. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Michigan-Michigan State rivalry goes beyond just the games

By Noah Trister Nov. 15, 2019 03:50 AM EST

FILE- In this April 13, 2019, file photo, Michigan quarterback Shea Patterson throws during Michigan's annual spring NCAA college football game in Ann Arbor, Mich. Patterson returns for a second season after transferring from Mississippi. The dual-threat standout will play behind four returning starters in a new-look offense featuring a trio of talented receivers. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
Harbaugh seems set up for success in 5th season at Michigan

By Larry Lage Aug. 13, 2019 02:41 PM EDT

Alabama's Tua Tagovailoa throws during the first half the NCAA college football playoff championship game against Clemson, Monday, Jan. 7, 2019, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
AP Top 25 Heat Check: Wrapping up 2018 with eye toward 2019

By Ralph D. Russo Jan. 08, 2019 12:30 PM EST

Michigan CB David Long and TE Zach Gentry entering NFL draft

Jan. 02, 2019 04:50 PM EST
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Michigan cornerback David Long and tight end Zach Gentry are entering the NFL draft, skipping their final seasons of college eligibility. ...

Florida running back Lamical Perine (22) runs into the end zone for a touchdown against Michigan during the first half of the Peach Bowl NCAA college football game, Saturday, Dec. 29, 2018, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
Harbaugh's 4th year at Michigan ends with 2 lopsided losses

By Larry Lage Dec. 30, 2018 01:50 PM EST

Notre Dame safety Jalen Elliott, left, is unable to stop Clemson running back Travis Etienne (9) from reaching the end zone for a touchdown in the second half of the NCAA Cotton Bowl semi-final playoff football game, Saturday, Dec. 29, 2018, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Jeffrey McWhorter)
No. 1 Alabama, No. 2 Clemson advance to title game

By The Associated Press Dec. 29, 2018 05:24 PM EST

Florida wide receiver Van Jefferson (12) dives for the end zone coming up short against Michigan during the first half of the Peach Bowl NCAA college football game, Saturday, Dec. 29, 2018, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
Peach Bowl: Gators rout Michigan 41-15 to cap comeback year

By Charles Odum Dec. 29, 2018 03:56 PM EST

Florida Head Coach Dan Mullen, left, and Michigan Head Coach Jim Harbaugh stand alongside the George P. Crumbley Trophy, in Atlanta, GA., Friday, Dec. 28, 2018. The teams will play in the Peach Bowl Saturday. (AP Photo/ Charles Odum)
Florida aims for statement win over Michigan in Peach Bowl

By Charles Odum Dec. 28, 2018 12:52 PM EST

File-This Oct. 13, 2018, shows Michigan running back Chris Evans (12) shaking the tackle of Wisconsin cornerback Rachad Wildgoose (5) during the second half of an NCAA college football game in Ann Arbor, Mich. Evans, a junior, may lead Michigan’s running back committee in the Peach Bowl, that also is expected to include Tru Wilson and Christian Turner. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)
Michigan looking to beat Florida again in Peach Bowl debut

By The Associated Press Dec. 28, 2018 11:14 AM EST

File-This Oct. 13, 2018, shows Michigan running back Chris Evans (12) shaking the tackle of Wisconsin cornerback Rachad Wildgoose (5) during the second half of an NCAA college football game in Ann Arbor, Mich. Evans, a junior, may lead Michigan’s running back committee in the Peach Bowl, that also is expected to include Tru Wilson and Christian Turner. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)
Michigan adjusts to decisions by 4 to skip Peach Bowl

By Charles Odum Dec. 27, 2018 03:13 PM EST

Michigan's Bushell-Beatty to miss Peach Bowl against Florida

Dec. 26, 2018 03:56 PM EST
ATLANTA (AP) — Michigan right tackle Juwann Bushell-Beatty has become the Wolverines' fourth draft-eligible player to pull out of Saturday's Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl...

FILE - In this Nov. 17, 2018, file photo, Michigan quarterback Shea Patterson (2) throws against Indiana in the first half of an NCAA college football game against Indiana in Ann Arbor, Mich. Patterson is returning for his senior season at Michigan instead of entering the NFL draft. The quarterback announced his decision on Twitter. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)
No. 8 Michigan QB Shea Patterson returning for senior season

By Larry Lage Dec. 21, 2018 05:51 PM EST

Thursday's Sports In Brief

By The Associated Press Dec. 21, 2018 04:30 AM EST
NFL FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Patriots receiver Josh Gordon was suspended indefinitely by the NFL for violating an agreement that allowed him to play...

Players skipping 2018-19 bowl games

By The Associated Press Dec. 21, 2018 03:57 AM EST
Players who have announced they will not play in their teams' bowl games with coach's bonus for winning the game: Arizona State (lost to Fresno State...

FILE - In this Oct. 13, 2018 file photo West Virginia head coach Dana Holgorsen watches from the sideline during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Iowa State in Ames, Iowa. Holgorsen can earn a $50,000 bonus if West Virginia beats Syracuse next week in the Camping World Bowl, a game the Mountaineers will play without star quarterback Will Grier and left tackle Yodny Cajuste. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, file)
Some players skip bowls with bonuses at stake for coaches

By Ralph D. Russo Dec. 21, 2018 03:57 AM EST

Michigan's Higdon says he'll skip Peach Bowl

Dec. 20, 2018 06:16 PM EST
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Michigan running back Karan Higdon says he'll skip the Peach Bowl. Higdon, a senior who has rushed for 1,178 yards this season,...

FILE - In this Nov. 17, 2018, file photo, Michigan linebacker Devin Bush (10) walks to the locker room after an NCAA college football game against Indiana, in Ann Arbor, Mich. Devin Bush is skipping his senior season and entering the NFL draft. Bush announced his decision Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2018, on Twitter and Instagram. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)
Michigan loses Devin Bush to NFL, adds top recruit Dax Hill

By Larry Lage Dec. 19, 2018 11:18 AM EST

FILE - In this Dec. 1, 2018, file photo, Ohio State quarterback Dwayne Haskins (7) looks to throw during the first half of the Big Ten championship NCAA college football game against Northwestern, in Indianapolis. Haskins was named offensive player of the year when The Associated Press All-Big Ten Conference team was released Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File)
Haskins, Bush receive top honors on AP All-Big Ten team

By Eric Olson Dec. 05, 2018 12:18 PM EST

FILE - In this Nov. 24, 2018, file photo, Northwestern head coach Pat Fitzgerald watches his team during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Illinois in Evanston, Ill. No. 21 Northwestern set to face No. 6 Ohio State in the Wildcats’ first Big Ten championship game appearance on Saturday, Dec. 1, 2018, in what could be a signature moment for a consistent winner trying to earn its spot among the conference’s elite. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)
Big Ten: Northwestern's Pat Fitzgerald voted coach of year

Nov. 27, 2018 05:54 PM EST