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“Let’s Go Blue!”: Michael Phelps Reacts as Michigan Wolverines Clinch Second Straight Big Ten Title

Published 12/04/2022, 4:00 PM EST

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The greatest swimmer of all time, Michael Phelps, is not just a swimming fan. Phelps also loves to watch and play other sports like football, soccer, and golf. Moreover, Phelps has been associated with Michigan College since he began transforming into a swimming legend. He used to train the students there with his coach Bob Bowman.

Last month, Phelps was also termed as the acting captain of the Michigan Football Team. As the Michigan Wolverines clinch the Big Ten title for the second consecutive time, the swimmer cheered for their win and reacted through his Instagram story.

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Michael Phelps reacts to Michigan’s clinical victory

Michael Phelps is an old supporter of the Michigan team. His support for the team has only grown through the years. In addition, Michigan Wolverines had an incredible season this year, as they won their second consecutive title. This is only the second time the Wolverines have done it in history. Before this, they won two consecutive Big Ten championships in 1991 and 1992.

Michael Phelps enjoyed Michigan’s win over Purdue and reacted about his enjoyment through an Instagram story. He wrote, “Let’s Go Blue!!!!”.

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In the final, Michigan Wolverines defeated Purdue Boilermakers with a scoreline of 43-22 to win the title. However, they enjoyed their victory by lifting the cup, but they are aware of the bigger challenges coming ahead.

What lies ahead of Michigan Wolverines?

After an exemplary Big Ten season, Michigan Wolverines are on to their next aim. With taking all the confidence gathered, they will be looking to continue their powerful performance in the College Football Playoff (CFP).

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Georgia is in the first position, followed by the Michigan Wolverines in the second has locked their spots in the four-team field. But the other two spots are yet to be disclosed on Sunday. The situation got intense as the no. three TCU, and no. four USC lost their matches against Kansas and Utah, respectively.

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That was an outstanding tournament for the Wolverines yet again. Michael Phelps revealed his excitement at the incredible victory. Moreover, the players are intensely excited about the CFP match and eagerly waiting to find out their opposition. Who do you think will play against Michigan in the FCP? And can Michigan continue its winning streak in FCP as well?

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Kaivalya R Pillai

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Dr. Kaivalya R Pillai is a US Sports author working at EssentiallySports. An accomplished academician, he recently completed his doctorate degree in pharmacy.
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Pritam Priyedarshi