Michigan football receives heavy criticism after loss to Michigan State

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Last updated Nov 8, 2026

Michigan football receives heavy criticism after loss to Michigan State
Summary

Michigan football fell to Michigan State 15-6 on November 7, 2026, at The Big House. The Wolverines struggled offensively, failing to score a touchdown and allowing 15 points to a severely undermanned Spartans team. This loss has drawn substantial backlash from former players and commentators, who criticized Michigan's performance and questioned the coaching staff's capabilities. The defeat marks a troubling continuation of disappointing results for the Wolverines, who now sit at 5-4 for the season.

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  • •Michigan loses 15-6 to Michigan State at home.
  • •Wolverines' offense shut out for nearly 58 minutes of the game.
  • •Spartans played without numerous starters due to injuries.
  • •Former players and media express outrage over the loss.
  • •Michigan's record falls to 5-4 this season.
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Former Michigan football players and media react to the Wolverines' disappointing 15-6 loss against rival Michigan State.

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