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Sports · College sports · published 2026-09-01 · via Bleacher Report

Michigan Freshman Guard Sidelined for Entire Season with Torn ACL

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Michigan announced that freshman shooting guard Brandon McCoy suffered a torn ACL and will miss the 2026-27 season. McCoy was a five-star recruit and ranked 10th overall in the 2026 class by 247Sports' composite. The injury is a significant setback for the Wolverines' national title defense.

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McCoy's injury deals a significant blow to Michigan's title defense before the season even tips off. The freshman shooting guard, rated the No. 10 overall prospect in the 2026 class by 247Sports' composite rankings, was expected to be a key contributor for the Wolverines.

Michigan announced the torn ACL on Tuesday, confirming McCoy will miss the entire 2026-27 campaign. The team will need to adjust its backcourt rotation without its five-star recruit, who was projected to play a meaningful role in the Wolverines' pursuit of a repeat championship.

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