Michigan Football schedules first-ever game against Charlotte for 2028
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 11:00 AM
Last updated Aug 30, 2026

Michigan Football has announced a matchup against Charlotte for September 9, 2028. This will be the first meeting between the two programs. Charlotte, a member of the American Athletic Conference, began playing football in 2013 and recently hired Tim Albin as its head coach after a challenging season. The game will take place in Ann Arbor, which will present a significantly larger venue experience compared to Charlotte's home stadium.
- •Michigan will host Charlotte in Ann Arbor in 2028.
- •The game is scheduled for Saturday, September 9.
- •Charlotte's football program has struggled, finishing 1-11 last season.
- •Tim Albin has recently taken over as head coach at Charlotte.
- •This matchup will be the first between Michigan and Charlotte.
- 11:00 AMYahoo Sports — Michigan Football announces non-conference opponent for 2028
"Michigan Football has announced a 2028 non-conference opponent, as the Wolverines will play this program for the very first time:
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