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The biggest story of the opening week of the college football season was Michigan’s controversial win over Western Michigan, as the Wolverines were given one last play after they appeared to lose the game on a failed Hail Mary.
Dave Portnoy suggested that the Michigan Wolverines made a brave choice to play a Western Michigan team that won 10 games last season. However, many fans on X were quick to point out that the Wolverines had planned their home game against the Broncos years before their 10-4 season last year.
Dave Portnoy was quick to call out those hating on what he deemed as one of the “greatest finishes in the history of college football” on Saturday night.
Michigan needed every last second to escape Ann Arbor with a win on Saturday, and Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy made sure the entire internet knew exactly how he felt about it. The Wolverines trailed Western Michigan for most of the night before Bryce Underwood connected with JJ Buchanan on a 47-yard Hail Mary as time expired,
But officials inexplicably put one second back on the clock, giving Michigan another attempt to win the game. And they did just that, with Bryce Underwood finding JJ Buchanan after launching the ball 47 yards as the clock struck zero for a second time.
The Michigan Wolverines' stunning victory over Western Michigan was marred with controversy. The Broncos appeared to have secured a historic underdog win when Wolverines QB Bryce Underwood's Hail Mary sailed out of the back of the end zone. Western ...
On Saturday, the Ohio State Buckeyes kicked off their 2026 college football season with a matchup against the Ball State Cardinals in Week 1 at Ohio Stadium. While the Buckeyes secured a dominant 56-3 win over the Cardinals,
Michigan had barely finished cutting down the nets when Dave Portnoy jumped in with a message that felt inevitable. “We did it for you Little Brother!!!! 😂😂😂😂😂” That was it. No long explanation. No breakdown of the game. Just a quick jab ...
The college football world witnessed a stunning and wildly controversial finish between Western Michigan and Michigan on Saturday night in Ann Arbor. Despite Western Michigan holding a 12–7 advantage with less than a minute remaining,
Dave Portnoy offered his take on Michigan losing Dusty May (Image: Getty) Dave Portnoy has made his position on Michigan's coaching situation very clear, and it does not involve panic. The Barstool Sports founder and vocal Michigan fan responded to news ...