Michigan survives Western Michigan upset bid with Hail Mary
By The BriefBrief
Western Michigan led Michigan 12-7 before Bryce Underwood threw a 46-yard Hail Mary that saved the Wolverines in an early-season thriller. The comeback prevented Michigan from suffering a shocking upset after trailing late in the game.
WHO:Michigan Wolverines; Bryce Underwood; Western Michigan
WHAT:Bryce Underwood’s 46-yard Hail Mary helped Michigan fend off an upset bid by Western Michigan after trailing 12-7.
WHEN:Reported Sep 5, 2026 at 11:28 PM ET
WHERE:Location not specified
WHY:Cause not yet established.
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