Ethan Niewoehner

Joined: May 19, 2026

Ethan has covered college football, college basketball, and the NFL for College Football News since 2022 and is now a regular contributor to Michigan Wolverines On SI. A diehard University of Michigan fan, he is writing about the players and teams he’s loved and followed his entire life.

Basketball

Recruiting

Football

The injunction granting Sorsby eligibility for 2026-27 likely renders Michigan football the last program to cave to the current iteration of the NCAA

Recruiting

The top offensive tackle prospect is favored to end up with the Wolverines

Football

Why the in-between games will matter more than the marquee matchups for Michigan football in 2026

Football

Why it makes sense for Michigan football to pursue expanding the College Football Playoff.

Football

How might the Wolverines return to the College Football Playoff in 2026?

Football

Following his move to Michigan, where does Kyle Whittingham land among college football’s best head coaches?

Recruiting

The Wolverines are hotly pursuing 4-Star 2027 DL Seth Tillman, looking to pull this monster in the trenches away from the south.

Recruiting

Michigan football is throwing the house at the 5-star in-state receiver, and whether they land him is an early litmus test for Kyle Whittingham’s program.

Basketball

Michigan basketball stars Yaxel Lendeborg and Morez Johnson Jr. might both end up as Thunder selections, as they do in ESPN’s latest mock draft, but would that be good for them?

Michigan head coach Dusty May looks on from the court ahead of the NCAA national championship game against Connecticut at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis on Monday, April 6, 2026.

Dusty May and co. extended an offer to high school sophomore Josh Lowery, targeting one of the nation’s top recruits with their first action in the 2028 recruiting class.

Apr 6, 2026; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Michigan Wolverines forward Morez Johnson Jr. (21) and guard Nimari Burnett (4) celebrate after their win against the UConn Huskies in the national championship of the Final Four of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament between the and the Michigan Wolverines at Lucas Oil Stadium.

Johnson’s memorable one-year transfer stint and quick departure shows fans that they must adapt to the Michigan basketball NIL era under Dusty May.

Ethan Niewoehner

Joined: May 19, 2026

Mike Boynton has Retained Michigan’s Roster - Will it Matter?

Michigan Bests Ohio State for a Recruit... Again

Michigan Basketball Adapting to Rule Change

One Wolverine Primed for a Big Season

Football

Brendan Sorsby Makes Michigan the End of an Era

Recruiting

What Landing 2027 4-Star OT Lincoln Mageo Would Mean for Michigan

Football

What Michigan’s Season will be Defined By

Football

A Selfish Take: Michigan Football Should Welcome an Expanded Playoff.

Football

Michigan to the College Football Playoff in 2026?

Football

How Does Kyle Whittingham Rank as a Head Coach?

Recruiting

Michigan Football Surging in 4-Star DL Recruitment

Recruiting

Why Michigan Can’t Miss on 5-Star WR Dakota Guerrant

Wolverines in Oklahoma City? Two Michigan Basketball Stars to Reigning Champions in Recent NBA Mock Draft

Michigan Basketball's First 2028 Offer Goes to a 5-Star Recruit

Morez Johnson Leaves for the Draft: The Michigan Basketball Fan’s NIL-Era Dilemma