Michigan Wolverines

Head Coach: Kyle Whittingham (1st year)

Offensive Coordinator: Jason Beck (1st year)

Defensive Coordinator: Jay Hill (1st year)

Spring Game: 18-Apr-2026

2026 Schedule

Most Likely: 5-7(expected 5.1)badge = team's win probability; ⚡ = toss-up (45-55%)

Western MichiganSep 566% -11.0

OklahomaSep 1234% +11.0

UTEPSep 1986% -30.0

IowaSep 2658% -5.0

@ MinnesotaOct 333% +11.5

Penn StateOct 1731% +13.5

IndianaOct 2429% +15.0

@ RutgersOct 3142% +5.0

Michigan StateNov 756% -4.0

@ OregonNov 1417% +26.5

UCLANov 2140% +7.0

@ Ohio StateNov 2823% +20.0

The Wolverines enter 2026 with new head coach Kyle Whittingham and new offensive coordinator Jason Beck and new defensive coordinator Jay Hill.

Kyle Whittingham begins his Michigan tenure (from Utah) with a portal-rebuilt roster featuring 10 transfer starters. DB Smith Snowden (126, followed Whittingham from Utah), DL John Henry Daley (122, also from Utah via portal), and DB Jyaire Hill (109) lead the defense. RB Jordan Marshall (106) and WR Andrew Marsh (91) provide offensive weapons as Whittingham installs his system in Ann Arbor.

Key Games

Toss-up: edges Michigan State (Big Ten)56% win

Toss-up: trails Rutgers (Big Ten)42% win

Toss-up: edges Iowa (Big Ten)58% win

100Total Players

18Transfers

58Returning

24Freshmen

Starter Quality (out of 100)

Overall

Returning

Transfer

Quarterbacks(5)

#19Bryce Underwood

6'4" · 228 lbs · Age 19

Returning

Sophomore

3 years remaining

Role: Starter

#15Chase Herbstreit

6'1" · 198 lbs · Age 19

Returning

Sophomore

3 years remaining

Role: Reserve

Colin Hurley

6'1" · 218 lbs · Age 21

Transfer

R-Junior

2 years remaining

Role: Reserve

Tommy Carr

6'4" · 195 lbs · Age 18

Freshman

4 years remaining

Role: Reserve

Brady Smigiel

6'5" · 205 lbs · Age 18

Freshman

4 years remaining

Role: Reserve

Running Backs(7)

Savion Hiter

5'11" · 200 lbs · Age 18

Freshman

4 years remaining

Role: Starter

Taylor Tatum

5'10" · 212 lbs · Age 21

Transfer

R-Junior

2 years remaining

Role: Backup

#23Jordan Marshall

5'11" · 216 lbs · Age 20

Returning

Junior

2 years remaining

Role: Starter

#26Donovan Johnson

6'0" · 215 lbs · Age 19

Returning

Sophomore

3 years remaining

Role: Reserve

Jonathan Brown

6'1" · 200 lbs · Age 18

Freshman

4 years remaining

Role: Reserve

#25Micah Ka'apana

5'11" · 190 lbs · Age 20

Returning

Junior

2 years remaining

Role: Reserve

#36Tomas O'Meara

5'10" · 192 lbs · Age 20

Returning

Junior

2 years remaining

Role: Reserve

Wide Receivers(10)

Jaime Ffrench Jr.

6'1" · 185 lbs · Age 20

Transfer

R-Freshman

2 years remaining

Role: Backup

#10Kendrick Bell

6'2" · 205 lbs · Age 21

Returning

Junior

1 years remaining

Role: Starter

#9Channing Goodwin

6'1" · 197 lbs · Age 20

Returning

Junior

2 years remaining

Role: Starter

#8I'Marion Stewart

5'11" · 180 lbs · Age 20

Returning

Junior

2 years remaining

Role: Backup

Travis Johnson

6'3" · 185 lbs · Age 18

Freshman

4 years remaining

Role: Backup

#4Andrew Marsh

6'0" · 190 lbs · Age 19

Returning

Sophomore

3 years remaining

Role: Starter

#6Jamar Browder

6'5" · 215 lbs · Age 19

Returning

Sophomore

3 years remaining

Role: Reserve

Jaylen Pile

6'1" · 187 lbs · Age 18

Freshman

4 years remaining

Role: Reserve

#89Kaleb Schlecht

6'4" · 205 lbs · Age 21

Returning

Senior

1 years remaining

Role: Backup

#84Jacob Washington

6'3" · 197 lbs · Age 19

Returning

Sophomore

3 years remaining

Role: Reserve

Tight Ends(8)

JJ Buchanan

6'3" · 225 lbs · Age 19

Transfer

Sophomore

3 years remaining

Role: Backup

#83Zack Marshall

6'4" · 245 lbs · Age 21

Returning

Senior

1 years remaining

Role: Starter

#43Deakon Tonielli

6'5" · 246 lbs · Age 21

Returning

Senior

1 years remaining

Role: Backup

#80Hogan Hansen

6'5" · 240 lbs · Age 20

Returning

Junior

2 years remaining

Role: Backup

#46Crandall Quinn

6'2" · 238 lbs · Age 21

Returning

Senior

1 years remaining

Role: Reserve

#42Jalen Hoffman

6'3" · 245 lbs · Age 21

Returning

Senior

1 years remaining

Role: Reserve

Mason Bonner

6'6" · 200 lbs · Age 18

Freshman

4 years remaining

Role: Reserve

#45Eli Owens

6'1" · 244 lbs · Age 19

Returning

Sophomore

3 years remaining

Role: Reserve

Offensive Line(15)

#70Brady Norton

6'4" · 312 lbs · Age 21

Returning

Senior

1 years remaining

Role: Backup

#60Brooks Bahr

6'5" · 312 lbs · Age 21

Returning

Senior

1 years remaining

Role: Backup

#71Evan Link

6'6" · 324 lbs · Age 21

Returning

Senior

1 years remaining

Role: Starter

Houston Ka'aha'aina-Torres

6'3" · 300 lbs · Age 22

Transfer

R-Senior

1 years remaining

Role: Backup

#55Nathan Efobi

6'3" · 312 lbs · Age 21

Returning

Senior

1 years remaining

Role: Starter

#54Andrew Sprague

6'8" · 315 lbs · Age 20

Returning

Junior

2 years remaining

Role: Starter

#53Jake Guarnera

6'4" · 311 lbs · Age 20

Returning

Junior

2 years remaining

Role: Starter

#50Luke Hamilton

6'5" · 319 lbs · Age 20

Returning

Junior

2 years remaining

Role: Backup

Adrian Hamilton

6'3" · 290 lbs · Age 18

Freshman

4 years remaining

Role: Reserve

#65Andrew Babalola

6'6" · 315 lbs · Age 19

Returning

Sophomore

3 years remaining

Role: Reserve

#74Avery Gach

6'5" · 308 lbs · Age 19

Returning

Sophomore

3 years remaining

Role: Reserve

#77Blake Frazier

6'6" · 295 lbs · Age 20

Returning

Junior

2 years remaining

Role: Starter

Malakai Lee

6'7" · 349 lbs · Age 18

Freshman

4 years remaining

Role: Reserve

Marky Walbridge

6'6" · 280 lbs · Age 18

Freshman

4 years remaining

Role: Reserve

Tommy Fraumann

6'8" · 265 lbs · Age 18

Freshman

4 years remaining

Role: Reserve

Defensive Line(21)

#9Cameron Brandt

6'4" · 270 lbs · Age 21

Returning

Senior

1 years remaining

Role: Starter

#17Enow Etta

6'5" · 320 lbs · Age 21

Returning

Senior

1 years remaining

Role: Starter

John Henry Daley

6'4" · 255 lbs · Age 21

Transfer

R-Junior

2 years remaining

Role: Starter

#95Trey Pierce

6'2" · 310 lbs · Age 21

Returning

Senior

1 years remaining

Role: Starter

Alister Vallejo

6'3" · 310 lbs · Age 18

Freshman

4 years remaining

Role: Backup

Carter Meadows

6'6" · 225 lbs · Age 18

Freshman

4 years remaining

Role: Backup

#54Deyvid Palepale

6'2" · 335 lbs · Age 20

Returning

Junior

2 years remaining

Role: Backup

#33Dominic Nichols

6'5" · 255 lbs · Age 20

Returning

Junior

2 years remaining

Role: Backup

Jonah Leaea

6'5" · 285 lbs · Age 21

Transfer

R-Junior

2 years remaining

Role: Backup

#88Lugard Edokpayi

6'7" · 250 lbs · Age 20

Returning

Junior

2 years remaining

Role: Backup

Titan Davis

6'4" · 271 lbs · Age 18

Freshman

4 years remaining

Role: Backup

#99Bobby Kanka

6'4" · 305 lbs · Age 19

Returning

Sophomore

3 years remaining

Role: Reserve

#37Julius Holly

6'4" · 230 lbs · Age 19

Returning

Sophomore

3 years remaining

Role: Reserve

#76Manuel Beigel

6'5" · 312 lbs · Age 20

Returning

Junior

2 years remaining

Role: Reserve

McHale Blade

6'5" · 245 lbs · Age 18

Freshman

4 years remaining

Role: Reserve

#94Nate Marshall

6'3" · 240 lbs · Age 19

Returning

Sophomore

3 years remaining

Role: Reserve

Ndi Etta

6'2" · 215 lbs · Age 18

Freshman

4 years remaining

Role: Reserve

Tariq Boney

6'1" · 235 lbs · Age 18

Freshman

4 years remaining

Role: Reserve

#85Ted Hammond

6'5" · 294 lbs · Age 20

Returning

Junior

2 years remaining

Role: Reserve

#57Travis Moten

6'6" · 315 lbs · Age 19

Returning

Sophomore

3 years remaining

Role: Reserve

#93Benny Patterson

6'2" · 270 lbs · Age 19

Returning

Sophomore

3 years remaining

Role: Reserve

Linebackers(12)

Max Alford

6'1" · 230 lbs · Age 22

Transfer

R-Senior

1 years remaining

Role: Backup

#18Troy Bowles

6'0" · 230 lbs · Age 21

Transfer

Junior

1 years remaining

Role: Starter

Aisea Moa

6'2" · 235 lbs · Age 21

Transfer

R-Junior

2 years remaining

Role: Backup

#59John Weidenbach

6'0" · 215 lbs · Age 21

Returning

Senior

1 years remaining

Role: Backup

Nathaniel Staehling

6'2" · 238 lbs · Age 23

Transfer

R-Senior

1 years remaining

Role: Backup

Aden Reeder

6'3" · 210 lbs · Age 18

Freshman

4 years remaining

Role: Reserve

#29Chase Taylor

6'2" · 237 lbs · Age 19

Returning

Sophomore

3 years remaining

Role: Starter

Christian Pierce

6'1" · 225 lbs · Age 22

Transfer

R-Senior

1 years remaining

Role: Backup

Kaden Catchings

6'2" · 220 lbs · Age 18

Freshman

4 years remaining

Role: Reserve

Markel Dabney

6'1" · 205 lbs · Age 18

Freshman

4 years remaining

Role: Reserve

#12Nathaniel Owusu-Boateng

6'1" · 217 lbs · Age 19

Returning

Sophomore

3 years remaining

Role: Starter

#43Zach Ludwig

6'2" · 225 lbs · Age 20

Returning

Junior

2 years remaining

Role: Reserve

Defensive Backs(15)

Chris Bracy

6'1" · 195 lbs · Age 22

Transfer

R-Senior

1 years remaining

Role: Starter

#20Jyaire Hill

6'2" · 190 lbs · Age 21

Returning

R-Junior

1 years remaining

Role: Starter

Smith Snowden

5'10" · 185 lbs · Age 21

Transfer

Senior

1 years remaining

Role: Starter

#5Jacob Oden

6'1" · 205 lbs · Age 20

Returning

Junior

2 years remaining

Role: Backup

#16Jo'Ziah Edmond

6'1" · 185 lbs · Age 20

Returning

Junior

2 years remaining

Role: Backup

Salesi Moa

6'1" · 190 lbs · Age 19

Transfer

Sophomore

3 years remaining

Role: Backup

Jamarion Vincent

6'2" · 165 lbs · Age 18

Freshman

4 years remaining

Role: Reserve

#32Jeremiah Lowe

5'11" · 180 lbs · Age 20

Returning

Junior

2 years remaining

Role: Reserve

Jordan Deck

6'3" · 195 lbs · Age 18

Freshman

4 years remaining

Role: Reserve

#14Jordan Young

6'0" · 195 lbs · Age 19

Returning

Sophomore

3 years remaining

Role: Backup

#28Kainoa Winston

5'11" · 204 lbs · Age 19

Returning

Sophomore

3 years remaining

Role: Reserve

#25Mason Curtis

6'5" · 211 lbs · Age 20

Returning

Junior

2 years remaining

Role: Backup

#2Shamari Earls

6'2" · 205 lbs · Age 19

Returning

Sophomore

3 years remaining

Role: Reserve

Ernest Nunley

6'0" · 180 lbs · Age 18

Freshman

4 years remaining

Role: Reserve

Zeke Berry

5'11" · 195 lbs

Returning

R-Senior

Role: Starter

Kickers(3)

Trey Butkowski

6'0" · 170 lbs · Age 21

Transfer

R-Junior

2 years remaining

Role: Starter

#35Stuart Blake

6'1" · 181 lbs · Age 20

Returning

Junior

2 years remaining

Role: Backup

Jacob Baggett

6'0" · 170 lbs · Age 18

Freshman

4 years remaining

Role: Reserve

Punters(2)

Cameron Brown

6'2" · 185 lbs · Age 19

Transfer

Sophomore

3 years remaining

Role: Backup

#93Hunter Robertson

6'4" · 205 lbs · Age 21

Returning

Senior

1 years remaining

Role: Starter

Long Snappers(2)

Nico Crawford

6'2" · 230 lbs · Age 22

Transfer

R-Senior

1 years remaining

Role: Backup

#67Trent Middleton

6'2" · 225 lbs · Age 21

Returning

Senior

1 years remaining

Role: Backup