Michigan struggles with injuries ahead of Minnesota matchup

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Last updated Oct 1, 2026

Michigan struggles with injuries ahead of Minnesota matchup
Summary

Michigan's football team is facing injury concerns as they prepare for their Big Ten road opener against Minnesota on Saturday, October 3. Key players listed as questionable include edge rushers John Henry Daley and Dom Nichols, along with receiver Andrew Marsh, who has been a standout with consecutive 100-yard receiving games. Starting tackle Blake Frazier, who is probable to play despite a leg injury, could bolster the offensive line. The Wolverines enter the matchup with a record of 3-1, while Minnesota also stands at 3-1, making this a significant game in the Big Ten standings.

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  • •Michigan is 3-1, 1-0 Big Ten; Minnesota is 3-1, 1-0.
  • •Kickoff is scheduled for 12:10 p.m. on October 3 at Huntington Bank Stadium.
  • •Daley was injured late in the previous game against Iowa.
  • •Marsh has led Michigan in receiving in recent games.
  • •Frazier is listed as probable after a leg injury.
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Several key Michigan players are listed as “questionable” on the first Big Ten availability report on Wednesday, Sept. 30 ahead of the Wolverines’ Big Ten road opener against Minnesota.

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