Michigan’s Clock Controversy Explained | Michigan Wolverines Football News

Michigan’s gritty win over Western Michigan sparked a firestorm online — but the clock ruling was spot-on, backed by officials, the Big Ten, and even the MAC. Critics accused Western Michigan of sacrificing integrity for $1.5 million, but that’s a stretch since they’re not even scheduled to play Michigan again. The real culprit? Fan outrage fueled by bias, not facts — especially after the broadcast’s confusing clock glitch. The Big Ten didn’t bend rules; they applied them. Michigan’s record stands at 1-0, and while the victory was earned, the drama shows how much work they have ahead to avoid last-second heartbreaks. 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/855d25325050fd52