One-Play One-on-One: Grant Perry
[Upchurch]This is the first in what will hopefully be an ongoing series of one-on-one interviews in which I ask players to go in-depth about a certain play from last week’s game. This week I talked to...
View ArticleUnverified Voracity Should Be Fine
As per usual the edition of UV right after preview week is a catchup one with some old stuff I wasn't able to get to for obvious reasons.[Upchurch]The very latest on injuries. Per UMBig11:Already some...
View ArticleWhat Is: A Kickout Block/Force Player
You have read somewhere that power offenses like Michigan are often dependent on winning big, strong, man-a-mano battles. While that's quite an oversimplification, it's also a truth. Run defenders are...
View ArticleOne Frame At A Time: Hawaii
I see you, Bleacher Report. I see you.[Hit THE JUMP for much more of THAT and the rest of the GIFs from the Hawaii game.]Before I even list the honorable mentions, I should note that this was one of...
View ArticleMonday Presser 9-5-16: Players
[Fuller/Upchurch]Grant Newsome and Grant PerryGrant Newsome, there was a time where it seemed like you were battling for that left tackle spot. Seemed like you made the most of it. Assess your play on...
View Article2016 Week One CFB Bullets
[Tom Pennington – WAPT News]In the end, the first weekend of college football was much like it always is – despite being branded as the [GOAT emoji] opening stanza of the season by ESPN. Teams shook...
View ArticleThis Week's Obsession: Hawaii Takeaways
[Eric Upchurch]The question: Biggest takeaway from the Hawaii game?-----------------------------The responses:BiSB:Goooooo sports team!-----------------------------Brian: The thing that leaps out at me...
View ArticleFuture Blue Originals: Paramus Catholic vs. St. Frances Academy
[Barron/MGoBlog]I hope Rutgers is investing heavily in its material sciences department, because the fence around New Jersey failed once again. Paramus Catholic made a trip to Ann Arbor last Friday...
View ArticleNeck Sharpies: Don Brown Owns Your Edge
When neither option is actually an option. https://t.co/Kn7DnuAWyP— Gordon McGuinness (@PFF_Gordon) November 22, 2015The spread-'n-shred was a defensive coordinator's worst nightmare. At BEST a...
View ArticleUpon Further Review 2016: Defense vs Hawaii
SPONSOR NOTES: Homesure Lending returns to sponsor this post, and as a bonus he's sent the blog to Iowa by finding us a block of five together. This will create glorious road trip content. (Matt has...
View ArticleWednesday Presser 9-7-16: Jedd Fisch
[Upchurch]Getting any sleep?“The usual in-season sleep, right?”How much is that?“Oh…we get a good amount of sleep. Enough to be full-go the next day. Who’s starting us off today?”What were your...
View ArticleGuess the Score, Win Stuff: UCF
yes the Citronauts.There are two things to know about UCF. One is they have a pair of twins in the secondary who are pretty good despite one of them not having a hand. The second is they used to be…THE...
View ArticleMGoBBQ: Caveman Fajitas with Black Bean Hummus
[Ed-Seth: You guys remember Joe Pichey, author of the barbecuing blog GloBlueBBQ, right? He's back this year with more recipes. This year he will also be doing recipes for Eat Well Embrace Life.Have...
View ArticleWednesday Presser 9-7-16: Brian Smith
[Upchurch]What did you think of the secondary and how they played?“I was happy with the group as a whole with the way they played. I thought Delano Hill had a good game. Obviously had an interception...
View ArticleFee Fi Foe Film: UCF
Opposing QB drops ball for no reason, UCF turns it into a FG. Why did I watch this?This week's FFFF came with an added degree of difficulty, as UCF's opener against FCS squad South Carolina State was...
View ArticleUpon Further Review 2016: Offense vs Hawaii
SPONSOR NOTES: We have determined that if the Iowa game goes badly user Sauce Castillois the person to blame. This because it is not our fault, and it certainly isn't our lovely sponsor Matt's fault....
View ArticleOdds On Favorites: Badger And Wildcat Mulligans; Remembering 2003; Week 2 Picks
(Guess what? I published a book this offseason. It's about baseball. The Cubs. The White Sox. And that one time they played each other in the World Series. Check it out. It's only available via Amazon...
View ArticleOpponent Watch 2016: Week 1
About Last Week: The Road Ahead: UCF (1-0, 0-0)Last week: Beat South Carolina State, 38-0Recap:UCF’s 13-game winless streak came to an end in resounding fashion as they demolished South Carolina...
View ArticleWTKA Roundtable 9/8/16: Expectations Reset
[Bryan Fuller]Things discussed this week:Ed and Craig backpedaling on whether Hawaii is any kind of good.Is UCF any good? They have a DT and some cornerbacks. No.Gary was disappointingly held a...
View ArticlePreview: Central Florida 2016
EssentialsWHATUCF at MichiganWHEREMichigan Stadium Ann Arbor, MIWHENNoon Eastern September 10th, 2016THE LINEMichigan –35.5TELEVISIONABC national Steve Levy/ Brian GrieseTICKETSFrom $29WEATHERmid-70s,...
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