ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Michigan football didn’t exactly light the field up against USC in Week 4 through the air, in part due to having a new starting quarterback in Alex Orji as well as the onus being on the ground game. But the Wolverines were also missing one important piece — tight end Colston Loveland.

Meeting with the media on Monday, head coach Sherrone Moore said that Loveland was close to being able to play last weekend and that he's making good progress with his recovery. "He's doing better," Moore said.

According to Michigan football contract, Sherrone Moore cannot be fired for cause for NCAA violations U-M knew about before he agreed to the deal.

When Michigan chose not to dive into the transfer portal to bring in a quarterback and decided to stay in house, most people thought either Jack Tuttle or Alex