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Michigan Football Set to Add Veteran QB Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi

Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi brings nearly 7,000 passing yards and 38 touchdowns to Michigan as experienced backup after three quarterbacks transferred out, filling critical depth needs.

  • Jan. 11, 2026, Michigan added former Colorado State starting quarterback Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi, ESPN's Max Olson and The Wolverine's Clayton Sayfie reported.
  • After losing multiple quarterbacks to the portal, Michigan Wolverines football program faced a depth gap as Jadyn Davis, Mikey Keene and Davis Warren recently departed, prompting a search for experienced insurance behind rising sophomore Bryce Underwood.
  • During his Colorado State tenure, Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi totaled 28 starts, threw for 6,938 yards and 38 touchdowns with a 60.2% completion rate and has one season of eligibility remaining.
  • The addition immediately provides a depth-focused move, giving the Michigan Wolverines football program flexibility and a clear second quarterback on the depth chart behind Bryce Underwood.
  • His exit from Colorado State followed losing the starting job three games into the 2025 season, and Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi left the team in October 2025 after a $600K offer reported by Jay Norvell.
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On3 broke the news in on Sunday, January 11, 2026.
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