Meet the best Michigan football players on defense over the first 25 seasons of the 21st century, as picked by Free Press ...

Northwestern, Ohio State and Alabama — to a combined 29 points last season, and is looking to carry that momentum forward to ...

Note: This is the third installment in MLive’s “Things We Learned” series, recapping some of the biggest storylines around ...

ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Last year, the promise from former head coach Jim Harbaugh on the Michigan football defense was that it was 'scary good.' It wasn't exactly the first time he's made such a ...

Michigan yielded an average of 106.4 YAC per game in 2021, according to Pro Football Focus. That number dipped to 89 yards in the win over Colorado State with seven missed tackles.

It was just less than four months ago when Michigan football coach Jim Harbaugh coined the term for his 2022 defense: "the no-star defense.". Sure, U-M lost three picks in the firsts two rounds ...

While Michigan fell back down to Earth in the first year of the Sherrone Moore era, a late surge gave the Wolverines about as ...

The 2023 Michigan Wolverines defense by the numbers. Through nine games this season, the Wolverines defense is allowing just 6.7 points and 231.4 yards per game.

Michigan does have elite playmakers on that side of the football as well. Donovan Edwards, Colston Loveland, Tyler Morris, and Semaj Morgan are all back and can only make the Michigan offense roll.

Michigan’s defense grew stronger later in the season, ... Michigan football's defense thrives as Wink Martindale adjusts, in 'great place' for 2025. Angelique S. Chengelis.