Michigan Wolverines
File-This Oct. 13, 2018, shows Michigan running back Chris Evans (12) shaking the tackle of Wisconsin cornerback Rachad Wildgoose (5) during the second half of an NCAA college football game in Ann Arbor, Mich. Evans, a junior, may lead Michigan’s running back committee in the Peach Bowl, that also is expected to include Tru Wilson and Christian Turner. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)
Michigan adjusts to decisions by 4 to skip Peach Bowl

By Charles Odum Dec. 27, 2018 03:13 PM EST

Auburn head coach Gus Malzahn answers questions during a news conference Thursday, Dec. 27, 2018, in Nashville, Tenn. Auburn is scheduled to face Purdue in the Music City Bowl NCAA college football game Friday. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
Purdue at Auburn 12/28/2018

Dec. 27, 2018 01:28 PM EST

Michigan's Bushell-Beatty to miss Peach Bowl against Florida

Dec. 26, 2018 03:56 PM EST
ATLANTA (AP) — Michigan right tackle Juwann Bushell-Beatty has become the Wolverines' fourth draft-eligible player to pull out of Saturday's Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl...

Army head coach Jeff Monken watches as his team warms up before they play Houston in the of Armed Forces Bowl NCAA college football game Saturday, Dec. 22, 2018, in Fort Worth, Texas. (AP Photo/Jim Cowsert)
Houston at Army 12/22/2018

Dec. 22, 2018 03:34 PM EST

FILE - In this Nov. 17, 2018, file photo, Michigan quarterback Shea Patterson (2) throws against Indiana in the first half of an NCAA college football game against Indiana in Ann Arbor, Mich. Patterson is returning for his senior season at Michigan instead of entering the NFL draft. The quarterback announced his decision on Twitter. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)
No. 8 Michigan QB Shea Patterson returning for senior season

By Larry Lage Dec. 21, 2018 05:51 PM EST

Tackle Aubrey Solomon leaving Michigan for Tennessee

Dec. 21, 2018 03:13 PM EST
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Defensive tackle Aubrey Solomon says he's transferring from Michigan to Tennessee. Solomon tweeted Friday that he's going to...

Thursday's Sports In Brief

By The Associated Press Dec. 21, 2018 04:30 AM EST
NFL FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Patriots receiver Josh Gordon was suspended indefinitely by the NFL for violating an agreement that allowed him to play...

Players skipping 2018-19 bowl games

By The Associated Press Dec. 21, 2018 03:57 AM EST
Players who have announced they will not play in their teams' bowl games with coach's bonus for winning the game: Arizona State (lost to Fresno State...

FILE - In this Oct. 13, 2018 file photo West Virginia head coach Dana Holgorsen watches from the sideline during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Iowa State in Ames, Iowa. Holgorsen can earn a $50,000 bonus if West Virginia beats Syracuse next week in the Camping World Bowl, a game the Mountaineers will play without star quarterback Will Grier and left tackle Yodny Cajuste. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, file)
Some players skip bowls with bonuses at stake for coaches

By Ralph D. Russo Dec. 21, 2018 03:57 AM EST

Michigan's Higdon says he'll skip Peach Bowl

Dec. 20, 2018 06:16 PM EST
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Michigan running back Karan Higdon says he'll skip the Peach Bowl. Higdon, a senior who has rushed for 1,178 yards this season,...

Badgers sign next potential OL anchor in Logan Brown

Dec. 19, 2018 12:47 PM EST
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin might have its next anchor on the offensive line with 6-foot-6 Logan Brown, a five-star prospect out of Grand Rapids, Michigan. ...

FILE - In this Nov. 17, 2018, file photo, Michigan linebacker Devin Bush (10) walks to the locker room after an NCAA college football game against Indiana, in Ann Arbor, Mich. Devin Bush is skipping his senior season and entering the NFL draft. Bush announced his decision Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2018, on Twitter and Instagram. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)
Michigan loses Devin Bush to NFL, adds top recruit Dax Hill

By Larry Lage Dec. 19, 2018 11:18 AM EST

FILE - In this Dec. 7, 2018, file photo, newly hired Georgia Tech NCAA college football coach Geoff Collins speaks during a news conference in Atlanta. Collins' first signing class at Georgia Tech includes two who initially committed to other schools. Collins had 15 signees on Wednesday's, Dec. 19, 2018, first day of the early signing period, less than two weeks after being named Georgia Tech's coach. (AP Photo/John Bazemore, File)
The Latest: NCarolina, Brown slip in-state QB from Seminoles

By The Associated Press Dec. 19, 2018 09:36 AM EST

Michigan says DT Aubrey Solomon can speak to other schools

Dec. 17, 2018 06:03 PM EST
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Michigan has given permission to defensive tackle Aubrey Solomon to speak with other schools, giving him the opportunity to transfer. ...

Eastern Michigan football coach Chris Creighton talks with an assistant in preparation for the Camellia Bowl, in Ypsilanti, Mich., Monday, Dec. 10, 2018. The Eagles will face Georgia Southern in the Camellia Bowl on Saturday, earning a spot in NCAA football postseason play for the second time in three years and just the third time in school history. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
Building the Eagles at Eastern Michigan

By Larry Lage Dec. 14, 2018 02:19 AM EST

FILE - In this Sept. 15, 2018, file photo, Michigan running back O'Maury Samuels (23) rushes in the fourth quarter of an NCAA college football game against SMU, in Ann Arbor, Mich. Michigan dismissed running back O’Maury Samuels from its football program the same day he was arraigned on two charges, including one for domestic violence. The school did not say why the move was made Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2018, when Samuels was charged with domestic violence and malicious destruction of personal property. (AP Photo/Tony Ding, File)
Michigan dismisses RB Samuels after domestic violence charge

Dec. 12, 2018 04:18 PM EST

FILE - In this Dec. 16, 2017, file photo, a North Carolina A&T player celebrates their victory over Grambling State in the Celebration Bowl NCAA college football game, in Atlanta. The fun starts for those who did get into the postseason _ and those who get to watch it _ Saturday with five FBS bowl games and stretches through New Year’s Day. (Andrew Krech/News & Record via AP, File)
Bowl Season! Reasons to watch all 39 games and who will win

By Ralph D. Russo Dec. 12, 2018 02:02 PM EST

FILE - In this Sept. 1, 2018, file photo, Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh stands on the field before the team's NCAA college football game against Notre Dame in South Bend, Ind. Harbaugh says he is staying at Michigan, responding to speculation he's returning to the NFL. The former San Francisco 49ers coach tells ESPN he's not going anywhere. Fox Sports analyst Cris Carter has said Harbaugh is a potential candidate to lead Green Bay and Cleveland. Michigan won 10 games this season for the third time under Harbaugh but dropped to 0-4 against rival Ohio State. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)
Harbaugh says he's staying at Michigan, not returning to NFL

By Larry Lage Dec. 09, 2018 04:13 PM EST

Heisman Trophy finalists, from left, Dwayne Haskins, from Ohio State; Kyler Murray, from Oklahoma; and Tua Tagovailoa, from Alabama, pose with the trophy during a media event Saturday, Dec. 8, 2018, in New York. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)
Who will challenge Tagovailoa for Heisman Trophy in 2019?

By Ralph D. Russo Dec. 09, 2018 11:31 AM EST

FILE - In this Dec. 1, 2018, file photo, Ohio State quarterback Dwayne Haskins (7) looks to throw during the first half of the Big Ten championship NCAA college football game against Northwestern, in Indianapolis. Haskins was named offensive player of the year when The Associated Press All-Big Ten Conference team was released Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File)
Haskins, Bush receive top honors on AP All-Big Ten team

By Eric Olson Dec. 05, 2018 12:18 PM EST