Michigan football receives heavy criticism after loss to Michigan State
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 8, 2026, 7:43 AM
Last updated Nov 8, 2026

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.
- •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.
- 7:43 AMYahoo Sports — Michigan football faces massive media backlash after loss to MSU
"Former Michigan football players and media react to the Wolverines' disappointing 15-6 loss against rival Michigan State.
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