Michigan prepares for home contest against Oklahoma this week
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 7, 2026, 9:41 PM
Last updated Sep 7, 2026

Michigan and Oklahoma meet in Ann Arbor this Saturday for a Week 2 college football matchup. Michigan enters the game following a narrow 13-12 season-opening win against the Western Michigan Broncos, while Oklahoma holds a 1-0 record after a 51-0 victory over the University of Texas at El Paso Miners. Michigan head coach Kyle Whittingham noted the challenge of facing a talented Oklahoma squad, highlighting the Sooners' defensive line and dual-threat quarterback. Historically, Oklahoma has won both previous matchups against the Wolverines, including a 24-13 victory in Norman last season. The upcoming game is scheduled to kick off at 11:00 a.m. CT and will be broadcast on Fox as part of the Big Noon Kickoff coverage.
- •Michigan hosts Oklahoma at 11:00 a.m. CT on Saturday
- •Oklahoma opened the season with a 51-0 win over the University of Texas at El Paso Miners
- •Michigan defeated the Western Michigan Broncos 13-12 in their first game
- •Kyle Whittingham cited the Oklahoma defensive line and quarterback as primary concerns
- •Oklahoma maintains a 2-0 all-time record against Michigan
- 9:41 PMYahoo Sports — Kyle Whittingham on Oklahoma: 'We've got our work cut out for us'
"Kyle Whittingham praised Oklahoma's talent and says Michigan has its work cut out against the Sooners.
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