Football

As we find ourselves halfway through the season, the Lions are 5-4, 1st in NFC North!

The Michigan high school football playoffs head to the quarterfinals this weekend and West Michigan has a number of schools still in the hunt for a state championship.

Quarterback Matthew Stafford completed a 28-yard touchdown pass to wide receiver Golden Tate on the first possession of overtime to give the Detroit Lions a 22-16 win over the Vikings in Minnesota.

Michigan High School Athletic Association Executive Director John E. “Jack” Roberts is "disappointed and disheartened" by the Big Ten Conference's decision to add Friday night football games.

Michigan beat Michigan State 32-23 in East Lansing today as Heisman Trophy candidate Jabrill Peppers added to his highlight reel. Peppers picked up a fumble and ran the entire field late in the game. The final 40 yards of his run was timed at 3.77 seconds.

Jim Harbaugh and P.J. Fleck are not only among the 23 finalists for this year’s American Heart Association Paul “Bear” Bryant Award for Coach of the Year, they are among the front-runners Who should win the Coach of the Year award: Michigan's Jim Harbaugh or Western Michigan's P.J. Fleck?

Michigan high school football's regular season schedule has ended. It's time for the playoffs and West Michigan will be well-represented in the opening round of play this Friday and Saturday, October 28 - 29. View the full Michigan high school football playoff schedule.

A computer simulation says no college football team in the country has a better chance to go undefeated than Western Michigan University. It's not even close.

This video from MSU shows a simple band that players of any sport can wrap around their head at the start of a game. When they take a hard hit, all a coach has to do is pull out the band. Reading the results is as simple as a pregnancy test.

After Saturday's victory against the Central Michigan Chippewas, the Western Michigan Broncos are nationally ranked for the first time in the school's history.  The Broncos barely broke the Associated Press top 25 ballot, securing the #25 position...

Central Michigan University pulled off one of the biggest upsets in school history as they defeated Oklahoma State University in Oklahoma on Saturday.  However, the Hail Mary play that gave the Chippewas the victory with no time left, should have never been played...

The Central Michigan Chippewas played the top-25 ranked Oklahoma State Cowboys close on Saturday, well enough to be down by just 3 points as time was expiring. The Chips scored a miracle touchdown on the final, un-timed down of the game to shock OSU.