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The most painful blow came financially. According to ESPN’s Pete Thamel, Michigan will lose roughly $30 million, with at least $20 million of that tied to a two-year postseason fine. That’s a big number, but Thamel noted the Wolverines could easily offset it with about $25 million in College Football Playoff revenue changes coming in 2026.
The full scope of NCAA penalties have been formally shared and include multi-year probation, significiant fines, and specifics for Stalions, Harbaugh, Denard Robinson and Sherrone
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WolverinesWire on MSNESPN ranks Michigan RB Jordan Marshall as top breakout star for 2025 with Justice Haynes
Coming up with a list on Wednesday, ranking the top second-year breakout players in 2025 across college football, Marshall ended up being ranked second of the 11 players who made the cut, just behind projected OSU QB starter Julian Sayin.
In a sweeping enforcement move, the NCAA has imposed stiff penalties on the University of Michigan football program in the wake of the sign-stealing scandal centered on former analyst Connor Stalions, according to ESPN college football insider Pete Thamel.