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Unverified Voracity Continues NLI Rantin'
Roquan Smith, trend-setter?"Don't sign an NLI" spreads. Kevin Trahan details the reasons at SB Nation; Andy Staples has an article in SI:Though most players don’t realize it, they do not have to sign...
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H4: Hall of Harbaugh Quarterbacks, Part 1
Michigan's offense this year is facing the mother of all X factors in its quarterback situation. Brady Hoke left the rest of the team in relatively great shape, but its most important position in a...
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Let's Cool It On The Outdoor Hockey
all these people would have fit in Yost [Patrick Barron]After a near-fiasco with the ice at Soldier Field that caused Michigan and Michigan State to drop the puck at 9:40 PM Eastern, scattered pockets...
View ArticleHello: Wayne Lyons, Transfer DB
This has been the worst-kept secret in Michigan football for a month or two now, but I think this from Rivals is the first official confirmation that Michigan is indeed bringing in Stanford defensive...
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Recruiting Mailbag: 2016 Needs, QB Numbers, California Pipeline
NJ DT Rashan Gary may be M's most important target in the 2016 class.Although the Roquan Smith decision looms, the recruiting focus has almost entirely turned to the 2016 class, one that comes with...
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NO. BAD BUSINESS SOPHOMORE. GO AWAY
I mean: “The Victors” could soon have a modernistic younger sibling.If a resolution presented to the Central Student Government on Tuesday night passes, the body will provide funding to a group of...
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A Further Exploration Into A Terrible Idea
So a business school student and his LSA buddy had a spectacularly bad idea. No, we don't need a new fight song to pair with The Victors, the best fight song in the long and storied history of fight...
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This Week's Obsession: Class of 2015 Roundtable
UpchurchI changed up the format this week since the question was a seven-parter. A reminder of who everyone is:Brian: Blogger of mighty repute.Ace: Lead reporter, recruiting/basketball guy.Seth:...
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Why We Watch B1G Hoops: Part I
So, I guess at this point we can admit that Michigan isn’t very good this year. And that’s okay! We can’t be super awesome and really good every year, after all.I figured that my writing’s been too...
View ArticleUnverified Voracity Has List Of Things In It!
A mea culpa. A couple things on the fight song kerfuffle from yesterday. One: apparently there are people who have escaped Taken memery. (They probably "take walks" and "go outside.") No part of the...
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Preview: Illinois
THE ESSENTIALS WHAT Michigan (13-11, 6-6 B1G) vs. Illinois (16-8, 6-5) WHERE State Farm Center, Champaign, Illinois WHEN 9 pm ET, Thursday LINE Illinois -5 (KenPom) TV ESPN PBP: Rich Hollenberg...
View ArticleIllinois 64, Michigan 52 (OT)
Those moving pictures are the thousands of words you very much don't want to read about Michigan giving up a 21-2 run to close out yet another overtime loss. Worst of all, perhaps, is I couldn't lead...
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De Laudes Atque Carmina
via MVictorsSo this week a group of a certain kind of idiot students tried to get the student body to fund a Frankenstein-ian effort to replace compete with the best fight song ever composed. Once the...
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Puck Preview: Gophers Part 2
THE ESSENTIALS WHAT Michigan (16-8, 8-2 B10) vs Minnesota (14-9-3, 5-2-3 B10) WHERE Mariucci Ice Arena Minneapolis, MN WHEN 9 PM ET Friday 8 PM ET Saturday LINE nope TIX pricey: 50 bucks on Stubhub TV...
View ArticleFriday Recruitin' Doesn't Know What That Word Means
Happy Trails, 2015Roquan Smith signed his financial aid agreement—but not an LOI!—with Georgia today, ending his recruitment after that whole ordeal with UCLA and their now-departed defensive...
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Mailbag: Heartbaugh, Super Bowl Game Theory, Demoralization List(!), Beilein...
OkayGood Morning (Afternoon in Ann Arbor) MGoBlog Team,In the spirit of the upcoming holiday, the attached picture was being passed around by the 49ers fans here in my office. One had the insight to...
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Monday Recruitin' Goes Too Far
no no no no no no no no no no no no no no noHave a seat over there, Rivals. ANYWAYFour-star Detroit King WR Donnie Corley will be a senior in high school this fall, so it's somewhat reasonable to...
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Goal-by-Goal Analysis: Minnesota 2/13-14
Nightmare fuel via Patrick BarronFriday, February 13, 2015Minnesota 6 Michigan 21st periodMinnesota 1 Michigan 0 PPG 06:28 Rau from Cammarata and ReillyTyler Motte over-pursues at the point, which...
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Why We Watch B1G Hoops: Part II
From Part I of this brief mini-series:After a while, I decided to focus on ten of the most intriguing, good, talented, enigmatic, compelling, or otherwise notable players in the Big Ten and write...
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Fantasy Roll: Picking Weird Guys
Parick BarronAt halftime of an eventual 71-69 win over Illinois of late January last year, Izzo explained to ESPN sideline reporter Allison Williams: "We had guys not catching the ball, but I've got...
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