This defense of “plausible deniability” raises significant questions about the extent of the coaching staff’s awareness and involvement in the situation. Can the defense of not actively engaging in the sign-stealing process hold water in an investigation of this magnitude?

On today's episode of The College Football Enquirer, , Ross Dellenger and SI's Pat Forde dig deep into Dellenger's recent story on the lengthy response from the University of Michigan to the NCAA for their sign-stealing investigation.

Michigan football is fighting back against the NCAA's probe into the program over alleged sign-stealing with a formal response, Yahoo Sports reports. According to documents obtained by the outlet, Michigan has accused the NCAA of "grossly overreaching" and "wildly overcharging" the university despite a lack of evidence.

Once again, the never-ending sign-stealing scandal has become the top story in Ann Arbor. On Tuesday, Yahoo Sports published a report detailing Michigan's 130-p

While Ohio State fans, media, coaches, and others connected to the program bask in the glow of the program’s ninth national title in program history, Yahoo Sports’ Ross Dellenger dropped a bomb of a story today on Michigan responding to the Notice of Allegations surrounding the Connor Stalions sign-stealing fiasco.

Back during the Connor Stalions saga, the University of Michigan kept insinuating that it would fight back against the NCAA and the Big Ten, yet, at every turn, it capitulated. Well, not anymore, according to Yahoo Sports.

The University of Michigan sent a 137-page document to the NCAA in response to the organization's notice of allegations accusing the program of 11

According to Yahoo! Sports, Michigan has no intention to enter into a negotiated resolution with the NCAA over alleged violations.