Chris Peterson

Chris Peterson

Joined: May 12, 2015

I've been in the sports writing business since 2005, both online and in print. Now I cover college sports for Fansided.

Michigan defensive line coach Lou Esposito watches a play during the second half of the spring game at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor on Saturday, April 20, 2024.

5-star to visit Michigan football, plus 2027 recruit projected to Wolverines

Minnesota Vikings v Los Angeles Rams

J.J. McCarthy fires back at critics, talks about 'stigma' from Michigan's offense

Former Michigan running back Blake Corum talks to running back Justice Haynes (22) at warm up before the spring game at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor on Saturday, April 19, 2025.

'A Young Nick Saban': Michigan's Sherrone Moore compared to all-time great

Michigan Wolverines head coach Jim Harbaugh watches from the sideline beside off-field analyst Connor Stalions, right, during a game against the Ohio State Buckeyes at Ohio Stadium in 2022.

Michigan Wolverines news: NCAA president sheds light on Michigan hearing, plus more

Aug 10, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy (9) drops back to pass against the Las Vegas Raiders in the third quarter at U.S. Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Rempel-Imagn Images

Former Michigan QB pushes back on latest J.J. McCarthy slander

Michigan head coach Sherrone Moore cheers up fans before the Michigan State game at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor on Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024.

NCAA President offers update on Michigan case, provides decision timeline

Jan 19, 2025; Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA; Michigan Wolverines head football coach Sherrone Moore fires up the crowd in overtime of the basketball game against the Northwestern Wildcats at Crisler Center. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images

5-star RB confirms Michigan official visit in huge opportunity for Wolverines

Michigan wide receivers coach Ron Bellamy watches a replay during the second half against Ohio State at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023.

A recruiting curveball for Michigan, despite all the momentum

Michigan defensive lineman Mason Graham (55) celebrates a play against Ohio State during the second half at Ohio Stadium in Columbus, Ohio on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024.

New D-line commitment for Michigan is eerily similar to Mason Graham

Michigan head coach Sherrone Moore looks on at a timeout against Ohio State during the first half at Ohio Stadium in Columbus, Ohio on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024.

Could Michigan pull off another 5-star coup?

Michigan head coach Sherrone Moore smiles at players as he watches the first half of the spring game at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor on Saturday, April 19, 2025.

Michigan football is on commitment watch yet again

Jan 19, 2025; Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA; Michigan Wolverines head football coach Sherrone Moore fires up the crowd in overtime of the basketball game against the Northwestern Wildcats at Crisler Center. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images

3 thoughts on a massive commitment for Michigan football

Dec 31, 2024; Tampa, FL, USA; Michigan Wolverines head coach Sherrone Moore screams from the sideline against the Alabama Crimson Tide during the second half at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images

Michigan football on commitment watch; positive 5-star update

Michigan defensive backs coach LaMar Morgan reacts to a play against Oregon during the second half at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024.

Michigan in the lead for ball-hawking 4-star safety in 2026

Michigan analyst Connor Stalions, left, next to coach Jim Harbaugh during Michigan's 31-7 win over Rutgers, Sept. 23, 2023 at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor.

Predicting final NCAA punishment for Michigan in Connor Stalions investigation

Michigan head coach Sherrone Moore, center, speaks to players after the spring game at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor on Saturday, April 19, 2025.

It feels like Michigan took the lead in highly-competitive recruitment