Michigan Wolverines fend off shocking upset bid from Western Michigan in early season thriller

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Source: www.foxnews.com · Section: headlines · Bias: Right · Published: Sun, 06 Sep 2026 03:28:10 GMT

Michigan football nearly relived its Appalachian State nightmare as Western Michigan led 12-7 before Bryce Underwood's 46-yard Hail Mary saved the day.