Chris Peterson

Chris Peterson

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

Liberty Hill Panthers defensive end Alister Vallejo (56) chases Rouse Raiders quarterback London Morgan (1) during a play in the fourth quarter at the non-district Class 5A football game on Friday, Sept 6, 2024, at Liberty Hill Panther Stadium in Liberty Hill, TX.

Michigan commit finally getting the respect he deserves

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

An insider likes where Michigan stands with 5-star running back

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A Michigan football helmet on the field during warmup at the spring game at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor on Saturday, April 20, 2024.

Key target for Michigan football projected elsewhere

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Bryce Underwood, 17, a freshman quarterback at the University of Michigan and the nation’s No. 1 recruit in the 2025 class, participates in a private workout in Detroit on Saturday, June 21, 2025.

Bryce Underwood gives offseason update that should terrify the rest of the Big Ten

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Feb 23, 2025; Arlington, TX, USA; The Michigan Wolverines play the Arkansas Razorbacks during the Amegy Bank College Baseball Series presented by Kubota Weekend 2 at Globe Life Field. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

Michigan makes history with first-round pick in MLB draft

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Michigan Maize vs Blue Spring Game

A final Michigan football depth chart projection before fall camp

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Michigan head coach Sherrone Moore watches a play behind quarterback Bryce Underwood (19) during the second half of the spring game at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor on Saturday, April 19, 2025.

Two flip targets on the radar for Michigan football in 2026

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Nov 26, 2022; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Michigan Wolverines head coach Jim Harbaugh watches from the sideline beside off-field analyst Connor Stalions, right, during the NCAA football game against the Ohio State Buckeyes at Ohio Stadium.

Connor Stalions says correlating Michigan wins to sign stealing is 'funny'

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Dec 31, 2024; Tampa, FL, USA; Michigan Wolverines helmets sit on the field before a game against the Alabama Crimson Tide at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images

A delayed commitment is good for Michigan, plus an All-American recruit

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Sep 14, 2024; Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA;  Michigan Wolverines running back Kalel Mullings (20) celebrates with offensive lineman Evan Link (71) after running for a touchdown against the Arkansas State Red Wolves in first half at Michigan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images

5 Michigan football position battles to watch heading into fall camp

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Michigan Football Spring Game

Michigan trending as team to beat for elite linebacker

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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.

Michigan football is rising with another elite talent in 2026

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Michigan defensive lineman Rayshaun Benny gets in position before a play against Indiana during the second half of U-M's 52-7 win over Indiana on Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023, in Ann Arbor.

Michigan's 10-deep rotation on D-line will be major weapon: 'They all start'

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Michigan Football Spring Game

More clarity comes for Michigan football with a top 2026 target

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Michigan head coach Sherrone Moore watches quarterback Bryce Underwood (19) during the first half of the spring game at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor on Saturday, April 19, 2025.

Michigan 4-star target's future is murky after delayed commitment

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Team Maize wide receiver Donaven McCulley (13) makes a catch against Team Blue defensive back Mason Curtis (25) during the first half of the spring game at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor on Saturday, April 19, 2025.

Sherrone Moore makes bold claim about Michigan's No. 1 wide receiver

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