Inside The Irish

Corum scored twice and the defense pitched a rare shutout as No. 2 Michigan routed No. 18 Iowa 26-0 for its third straight Big Ten title game. … [Read more...] about No. 2 Michigan beats No. 18 Iowa 26-0 for Big Ten title, likely to claim top playoff seed

Curt Cignetti spent the past five seasons at James Madison, where he presided over the Dukes’ transition from FCS to FBS with a 52-9 record. … [Read more...] about Indiana Hoosiers reportedly finalizing deal to hire Curt Cignetti as new football coach

Northwestern’s David Braun has been named coach of the year and eight Michigan players are on the All-Big Ten first team picked in a vote of the coaches. … [Read more...] about Northwestern’s Braun named Big Ten coach of the year. Coaches vote eight Michigan players to 1st team

Michigan State had enough competition from Power Five college football teams also hoping to hire Jonathan Smith that it added a seventh year to his contract, helping a shaken program land the former Oregon State coach. … [Read more...] about Michigan State AD ‘had to step up pursuit’ to land Jonathan Smith

Michigan State hired coach Jonathan Smith away from No. 15 Oregon State on Saturday, hoping he can rebuild a program that crumbled with Mel Tucker in charge. … [Read more...] about Michigan State hires Jonathan Smith away from Oregon State, hoping he turns around another program