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From Heartbreak to Houston: How Michigan overcame all odds to become national champions

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The Michigan Wolverines have done it — reaching the peak of the mountain and winning a National Championship. What makes this victory so sweet is not only the drought since 1997, but the journey the Wolverines endured to reach the top of college football.

The road has not been easy. In a competitive conference, winning out in the regular season alone is a huge accomplishment. To truly appreciate this title, we must first look back at the winding road that guided the Wolverines to this championship season.

Game of inches

The Wolverines got off to a hot start in the 2016 season.