Ron Rivera announced that he is taking over defensive playcalling while he is firing defensive line coach Brady Hoke and assistant secondary coach Jeff Imamura.
University of Michigan president Mark Schlissel issued a public apology to football coach Brady Hoke on Wednesday for comments made about the academic shortcomings of Hoke's team and others in the athletic department.
Michigan coach Brady Hoke has issued an apology to Michigan State for his players planting a stake in the Spartan Stadium turf before Saturday's 35-11 loss.
Another dominant Michigan State win won't extinguish the flames of its annual showdown with its neighbors from Ann Arbor. Mark Dantonio made sure of that by dumping gasoline on the heated rivalry after a 35-11 win in Spartan Stadium Saturday night.
University of Michigan regent Denise Ilitch told a local television station Wednesday that the board will discuss athletic director Dave Brandon at Thursday's regents meeting.
Michigan running back Derrick Green will miss the rest of the 2014 season with a broken clavicle, coach Brady Hoke said Monday.
