Michigan: UM Signals Were Decoded, Shared With B1G Rival Last Season

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As a means of pushing back against potential Big Ten Conference sanctions, the University of Michigan plans to formally present evidence that other Big Ten schools decoded the Wolverines’ signals last season and disseminated them to a future opponent.

A former Big Ten coach at a rival school in recent days forwarded to the Wolverines copies of two single-page documents listing Michigan’s deciphered signals, three sources with knowledge of the situation confirmed to Sports Illustrated. The former Big Ten coach was a member of a staff that he said last season received multiple detailed breakdowns of what signals corresponded to which play calls. He told Michigan, according to the sources, that the information had originally come from other Big Ten schools.

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