MARCH 2026
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Aday Mara Proves
Long On Appreciation
And Worth As A Teammate
Page 58
U-M Adds Influx Of Talent
Via Transfer Portal
Page 53
New U-M Staff Secures No. 11 Recruiting
Class And Strong Transfer Group
Recruiting class overview and bios start on page 22
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Letters/Message Boards ......................4
The Big Picture .....................................6
Wolverine Watch/John Borton ...............8
Inside Michigan Athletics .....................9
Michigan Football Notes .....................18
2026 Football Recruiting Class ...........22
2026 Transfer Portal Class .................53
Aday Mara ..........................................58
Michigan Basketball Notes .................62
Women's Basketball............................66
Ice Hockey ..........................................68
Olympic Sports ...................................69
Sayfie Blitz/Clayton Sayfie .................70
Michigan In The Pros ..........................71
Inside The Numbers/Drew Hallett .......73
Inside Michigan/Chris Balas............... 74
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