football

  1. December 2, 2014

    Jim Hackett’s opening remarks

    Today, I informed Brady Hoke that he will not be returning as our football coach next year. I had mentioned to you two weeks ago that we would be evaluating his status at the end of the season and that’s what today’s announcement is about. My primary intent today is to do this with respect…
  2. November 11, 2014

    President Schlissel clarifies his SACUA comments on athletics

    President Mark Schlissel has clarified comments he made earlier regarding student-athletes, the athletics department and their focus on academics and rules compliance.

  3. October 16, 2014

    President Schlissel outlines key goals for athletics at U-M

    President Mark Schlissel said he was “deeply disappointed” with the athletic department’s initial response and handling of quarterback Shane Morris’ mild concussion, but he also said he would focus on four key goals as he takes the time to understand the broader issues affecting athletics.

  4. October 16, 2014

    Athletics, CSG reach collaborative agreement on tickets, other matters

    U-M students will pay less for season football tickets next year and facility rental fees will be eliminated for student groups with a charitable focus as part of a collaborative agreement announced Thursday between Central Student Government and Michigan Athletics.

  5. October 2, 2014

    Enhanced player-safety measures will be in place for Saturday’s game

    The Athletic Department will implement enhanced player-safety measures — including an injury spotter in the press box and two-way radios — starting with Saturday’s football game at Rutgers.

  6. September 30, 2014

    Michigan Athletics statement regarding student-athlete safety and welfare

    Issued by Dave Brandon, U-M Director of Athletics

  7. February 20, 2014

    Harrises give $10M to name football head coach position

    J. Ira and Nicki Harris have donated $10 million to the athletic department, and the head football coach position will be called the J. Ira and Nicki Harris Family Head Football Coach.