Clock Controversy Ends Upset Bid | Michigan Wolverines Football News

College football threw a curveball Saturday as Western Michigan nearly pulled off a jaw-dropping upset against 16 Michigan, leading 12-7 with zero seconds left—only for officials to inexplicably add one second back on the clock, giving Michigan a last-second touchdown. The controversial call sparked nationwide debate, with most fans and analysts convinced the game should’ve ended. Western Michigan’s coach stayed classy, acknowledging the play was called but admitting his team didn’t execute perfectly on that final, pivotal moment. What could’ve been a historic upset turned into a firestorm over officiating—and Michigan, a 29-point favorite, walked away with a win after paying WMU $1.5 million. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/549a427161be1440