Michigan Wolverines guard Elliot Cadeau (3) celebrates after their win against the UConn Huskies in the national championship of the Final Four of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament between the and the Michigan Wolverines at Lucas Oil Stadium.
Michigan Wolverines guard Elliot Cadeau (3) celebrates after their win against the UConn Huskies in the national championship of the Final Four of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament between the and the Michigan Wolverines at Lucas Oil Stadium.
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Michigan basketball wins national championship, social media reacts

Monday is what college basketball is all about — more than the regular season, more than the outset of the NCAA Tournament, more than the Final Four. The goal is to win the national championship, and Michigan basketball did just that on Monday night in Indianapolis.

And with that, social media exploded in reaction.

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After the Wolverines took down the UConn Huskies at Lucas Oil Stadium, 69-63, national media types, other internet personalities, former Michigan basketball and football players, and more, took to X (formerly Twitter) to exult in the greatness of the 2025-26 maize and blue team.

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Here are the best social media reactions we could find in the immediate aftermath of the Wolverines’ national championship.

Barstool Sports

Pete Thamel

Taco Charlton

Pat Forde

Michigan football

RedditCFB

Pete Fiutak

Anthony Herron

Terrance Williams

David Cone

Brooke Fletcher

Devin Gardner

Graham Glasgow

DeVante’ Jones

PFT Commenter

Cole Cubelic

Stephen A. Smith

Colin Cowherd

Chris Vannini

Dan Wolken

Josh Pate

RGIII

Adam Schefter

Chris Webber

Jeff Goodman

Talia Baia

Jon Paul Morosi

Dave Portnoy

Scott Bell

Steve Deace

Jeff Borzello

This article originally appeared on Wolverines Wire: Michigan basketball wins national championship, social media reacts

Reporting by Isaiah Hole, Wolverines Wire / Wolverines Wire

USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect

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