Michigan football faces criticism after overtime loss to Indiana
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 25, 2026, 1:34 PM
Last updated Oct 25, 2026

Michigan football struggled against No. 6 Indiana, resulting in an overtime loss on October 24, 2026. Analysts and former players criticized the Wolverine's offensive performance and questioned the coaching strategies of head coach Kyle Whittingham and offensive coordinator Jason Beck. The team has faced ongoing issues throughout the season, with significant underperformance on offense despite talent on the roster. Whittingham acknowledged challenges with continuity in the offense, stating that Beck is still searching for a rhythm. The Wolverines currently rank 130th in total offense nationally.
- •Michigan lost to No. 6 Indiana in overtime on October 24, 2026.
- •Critics pointed to coaching ineptitude as a key factor in the loss.
- •The Wolverines rank 130th in total offense this season.
- •Offensive coordinator Jason Beck is facing scrutiny for his strategies.
- •Head coach Kyle Whittingham noted efforts to improve continuity and rhythm.
- 1:34 PMYahoo Sports — Michigan football blasted by analysts, former players after IU loss
"Analysts are criticizing Michigan football's offensive struggles and questioning coach Kyle Whittingham's leadership.
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