{"id":78331,"date":"2026-09-05T23:55:22","date_gmt":"2026-09-06T04:55:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/05\/michigan-deny-minnows-western-michigan-with-controversial-last-second-hail-mary\/"},"modified":"2026-09-05T23:55:22","modified_gmt":"2026-09-06T04:55:22","slug":"michigan-deny-minnows-western-michigan-with-controversial-last-second-hail-mary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/05\/michigan-deny-minnows-western-michigan-with-controversial-last-second-hail-mary\/","title":{"rendered":"Michigan deny minnows Western Michigan with controversial last-second Hail Mary"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>\n<p>Underwood throws for for 47-yard winning score<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Officials put one second back on clock after review<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>No 16 Wolverines survive in Whittingham debut<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Given an unlikely second chance at a game-ending Hail Mary, Bryce Underwood connected with JJ Buchanan for a 47-yard touchdown pass that lifted No 16 Michigan over Western Michigan 13-12 on Saturday night.<\/p>\n<p>The Wolverines were 27-and-a-hakf-point favorites in coach Kyle Whittingham\u2019s debut. The Broncos thought they\u2019d secured a historic upset when Underwood\u2019s first Hail Mary sailed out of bounds with the clock expired.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/2026\/sep\/06\/michigan-controversy-western-michigan-hail-mary\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Underwood throws for for 47-yard winning score Officials put one second back on clock after review No 16 Wolverines survive in Whittingham debut Given an unlikely second chance at a game-ending Hail Mary, Bryce Underwood connected with JJ Buchanan for a 47-yard touchdown pass that lifted No 16 Michigan over Western Michigan 13-12 on Saturday &#8230; <a title=\"Michigan deny minnows Western Michigan with controversial last-second Hail Mary\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/05\/michigan-deny-minnows-western-michigan-with-controversial-last-second-hail-mary\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Michigan deny minnows Western Michigan with controversial last-second Hail Mary\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-78331","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78331","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78331"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78331\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78331"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78331"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78331"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}