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“Sorry Little Guy, No Backsies”: Dave Portnoy Mocks MAC’s Replay Appeal Following Western Michigan-Michigan Controversy
The Michigan Wolverines kicked off their 2026 season with a 13-12 win over their in-state counterparts, the Western Michigan Broncos, on Saturday.

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NCAA says it can’t overturn Michigan’s win over Western Michigan after MAC appeals outcome
MAC files appeal to FBS committee to overturn Western Michigan-Michigan game, declare Broncos as winners
MAC Appeals Michigan-Western Michigan Result, Asks NCAA and CFP to Recognize Broncos
The Mid-American Conference has appealed the outcome of the Michigan-Western Michigan game, asking the NCAA and College Football Playoff administrators to recognize the Broncos as the actual winner

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NCAA says it can't overturn Michigan's win over Western Michigan after MAC appeals
MAC appealing Michigan-Western Michigan result after 'further study'
MAC commish Jon Steinbrecher: Replay officials instructed to use game feed of clock, not replay feed
Following an official review that put one second back on the clock, the Wolverines beat the Broncos 13-12 on Sept. 12 on a 47-yard Hail Mary pass from Underwood to JJ Buchanan.

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‘Let’s Get Weird,’ ‘Battle Is On’ – CFB World Reacts As the MAC Appeals NCAA to Overturn Michigan’s Win vs. WMU
MAC Takes Michigan’s Hail Mary Win to the NCAA

Western Michigan: Don't feel sorry for us; feel sorry for our opponents

Fans on campus and around the country won't forget, but the Broncos are ready to move forward with malice.

NCAA issues major rule change after Michigan-Western Michigan controversy

The NCAA just made a significant rule change in direct response to Michigan's controversial win over Western Michigan.

MAC says replay mistake handed Michigan another play, pushes to erase controversial win

The Mid-American Conference announced it had submitted formal appears to recognize Western Michigan University as the winners of Saturday’s controversial game.

MAC petitions CFP to count W. Michigan loss to Michigan as win in its rankings

The Mid-American Conference filed appeals Tuesday with the NCAA and the College Football Playoff asking that Western Michigan's controversial last-second, second-chance loss to Michigan be considered a Broncos victory for ranking purposes.