One-Play One-on-One: Wilton Speight
[Upchurch/MGoBlog]If you watch the video at the bottom of the post, you’ll see very quickly that third-down plays had not gone all that well for Michigan to this point in the game. Now, facing another...
View Article2016 Week Five CFB Bullets
[ESPN]In a weekend that featured three games between teams ranked in the AP Top 10, college football did not disappoint. Sure, Washington obliterated Stanford on Friday night, (and yeah, Michigan and...
View ArticleUnverified Voracity Preps For A Road Test
pic.twitter.com/VmK3GkOnXY— Purdue Sports Turf (@PUSportsTurf) October 4, 2016A little on the nose there, God. Let's check in with goings-on in West Lafayette:Purdue Football is Literally Being Sucked...
View ArticleMonday Presser 10-3-16: Players
[Fuller-MGoBlog]Jake Butt, Wilton Speight, and Matt GodinMatt, about Glasgow: he just keeps seeming to elevate his play and you’ve seemed to play well as well. How much do you guys feed off each other...
View ArticleRecruiting Mailbag With Steve Lorenz: Poaching, Appeal Of Harbauffense, WR Haul
Ed-Ace: Recruitnik extraordinaire, regular podcast guest, and noted darts enthusiast Steve Lorenz of Wolverine247, aka The Artist Formerly Known As Aquaman, is back with his weekly recruiting mailbag....
View ArticleOne Frame At A Time: Wisconsin
We have to do this, right?No matter how many times you look, it's hard to choose. Charles Woodson jumped so high he caught a pass intended for the sideline. Jourdan Lewis long-jumped ~17 feet while...
View ArticleThis Week’s Obsession: Stumbling Blocks
[Bryan Fuller]The Question:Biggest risk of not reaching The Game undefeated? Can be opponent or team issue ---------------------------------The Responses:Seth: My answers are low-score entropy, and the...
View Article2016-17 B1G Basketball Preview: Iowa
[Ed-Ace: For those wondering when you'll see basketball media day and Michigan team preview content, that's coming next week, when I get a bye week breather from football. Until then, Alex has you...
View ArticleWhat Is: Run-Pass Option
Watch the receiver at the bottom of the screenWe’re going to be talking more often in the next few weeks about Run-Pass Option (RPO) plays, also known as packaged plays. Rutgers lives off them, Indiana...
View ArticleUpon Further Review 2016: Offense vs Wisconsin
SPONSOR NOTES: Was talking with Matt at the Marlin tailgate on Saturday when he broached the idea of buying one of those tailgate trailers with TVs and whatnot for next year. I am strongly encouraging...
View ArticleFee Fi Foe Film: Rutgers Offense
FFSBased on what was readily available online, I had the choice of two Rutgers games to break down: their opening-week blowout loss to Washington or last week's blowout loss to Ohio State. I chose the...
View ArticleWednesday Presser 10-5-16: Mike Zordich
[Fuller/MGoBlog]Talk about the play last game of the corners. Those guys just seemed to be right on.“Yeah, they’re playing well. They’re working hard in practice preparing themselves week in and week...
View ArticleWednesday Presser 10-5-16: Jedd Fisch
[Fuller/MGoBlog]Can you assess Wilton’s play through five games?“He’s doing a nice job. He’s making really good decisions, which is obviously the first thing you look for in a guy who’s in his first...
View Article2016-17 B1G Basketball Preview: Maryland
Melo Trimble [Rob Carr – Getty]PREVIOUSLY: Illinois, Indiana, IowaSince joining the Big Ten for the 2014-15 season, Maryland has been one of the league’s best teams; the Terps have gone 26-10 in two...
View ArticleHockey Preview 2016-17
He left room for help, but Alex Kile returns as Michigan's lone 30+-point scorer [Rapai/MGoBlog]I don't think it will get picked as the slogan for the student section t-shirt, but if you plan to refer...
View ArticleUpon Further Review 2016: Defense vs Wisconsin
SPONSOR NOTES: Also at the Marlin tailgate I met a guy who had refinanced with Matt and was now hanging out with him pregame, because they're buds. I didn't judge. Maybe I judged a little.In addition...
View ArticleFee Fi Foe Film: Rutgers Defense
Previously: Rutgers Offensein coverage: RU's top-graded player in their back seven.After looking at the more recent OSU game for the offense post, I switched to Washington for the defense because OSU's...
View ArticleWTKA Roundtable 10-6-2016
34 minutes[Melanie Maxwell, The Ann Arbor News]They were at the ribbon cutting ceremony for the newly renovated, now-air conditioned IM building. The sound isn’t great.Things discussed:Part 1:...
View ArticleOpponent Watch 2016: Week 5
About Last Week: The Road Ahead: Rutgers (2-3, 0-2 B1G)Last week: Lost at Ohio State, 58-0Recap: Little known fact: “recap” is short for “recapitulation.” And this is fitting, because Rutgers...
View ArticleMoving the Stati-Sticks: Post-Wisconsin
[Fuller/MGoBlog]Michigan’s win over Wisconsin wasn’t put away until Jourdan Lewis executed one of the more dramatic and insanely athletic interceptions most of us will ever see, but the stats show that...
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