Dan WetzelOct 14, 2025, 07:11 PM ET Close Dan Wetzel is a senior writer focused on investigative reporting, news analysis and feature storytelling. The Big Ten’s proposed $2 billion-plus private capital deal is facing headwinds after a joint meeting Tuesday afternoon between trustees at Michigan and USC led to unified questions about the plan, multiple sources who were on the …
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The Wolverines traveled out west and dropped their second game of the season, falling to the USC Trojans, 31-13. At the end of the day, a lot went wrong for Michigan and there’s a lot to pick apart in this one. Here are this week’s winners and losers. If you want to win games on the road, you need to …
Read More »LOS ANGELES (AP) — Freshman walk-on King Miller rushed for 158 yards and a touchdown, and Jayden Maiava passed for 265 yards and two scores in Southern California’s emphatic 31-13 victory over No. 15 Michigan on Saturday night. Makai Lemon made a spectacular 12-yard TD catch right before halftime for the Trojans (5-1, 3-1 Big Ten), who rebounded sharply from …
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Sherrone Moore now owns merely a 1-5 record in road games as head coach at Michigan after the Wolverines fell to the USC Trojans in L.A. Memorial Coliseum by a 31-13 final score on Saturday night. BEAT THE WOLVERINES @WellsFargo pic.twitter.com/Zo7rhjPGsT — USC Football (@uscfb) October 12, 2025 Moore’s win against Ohio State last season remains the only regular season …
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EAST LANSING, Mich. — The sheet of paper greeted every UCLA player as he stepped into his row and took his seat on the team plane. On it, in large block letters, was printed six words and a challenge from their interim coach: “ARE YOU A ONE-HIT WONDER?” A week after upsetting Penn State, the Bruins answered emphatically. Hell, no! These guys …
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ST. CLAIR COUNTY, MI – A person was bitten by a rabid bat in southeast Michigan, health officials say. The St. Clair County Health Department was notified by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services that a bat found in St. Clair County tested positive for rabies, according to an Oct. 10 news release from the county. One person …
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Consumer sentiment around the U.S. dipped in October, sinking to a five-month low as Americans fret over a stalling job market and stubbornly high inflation, new private economic data shows. The University of Michigan’s preliminary October sentiment index, released Friday, shows consumer sentiment fell 0.1% on a monthly basis, from 55.1 points in September to 55. While the drop was …
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The Michigan Wolverines have already faced two competent quarterbacks in Oklahoma’s John Mateer and Nebraska’s Dylan Raiola, and on Saturday night they’re set to face another talented QB1 in USC’s Jayden Maiava. Maiava ranks No. 1 in ESPN Total QBR (93.4) an No. 6 in the nation in passing yards (1,587). Maiava has been careful with the football, too, throwing …
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The Michigan Wolverines hit the road for the third time this season on Saturday night, as they travel to Los Angeles to take on the USC Trojans (7:30 p.m., NBC). Last year’s matchup at the Big House was an instant classic, with the Wolverines winning a tight one, 27-24. The oddsmakers expect this to be a close game as well, …
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ST. CLAIR COUNTY, Mich. – A bat in Southeast Michigan has tested positive for rabies, and one person was bitten by it, health officials announced. State health officials notified the St. Clair County Health Department that a bat found within the county has tested positive for rabies, according to a release on Oct. 10. One person was bitten by the …
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