Mailbag: Slowing Down Offenses, Henry At NT, Smith Vs Green, #1 Jersey,...
Brian,As I sit here watching Missouri and Auburn roll up and down the field, with the only defense being turnovers, I'm wondering what can be done to curtail the wave of offense in football so that...
View ArticleA Deeper Look At GRIII's Offensive Struggles
 Too many of these (Bryan Fuller/MGoBlog)There's no question Glenn Robinson III is off to a rough start in his sophomore season. Tasked with creating more offense in the absence of Trey Burke and Tim...
View ArticleUnverified Voracity Finds Unintentional Hawk Poetry
Hey kids. The Michigan Theater's hosting a premiere of a documentary that may be up your alley tomorrow at 7. It's a documentary about a not-very-good Indiana high school basketball team:It's...
View ArticleComment Voting: Back, Modified
Hello. Comment voting is back. As as often the case with these things, I just had to do something entirely different to get it to work. Once I modified the approach it was easy, which… computers, man....
View ArticleOpponent Watch: Big Ten Bowl Edition
The regular season is behind us, and as such there isn't much to watch in terms of opponents. So for now, we have a brief primer on the Big Ten bowl season. I'm sure the Copper Bowl will be covered in...
View ArticleThis Week's Obsession: B1G X
That episode where Mr. Burns had to go work for Smithers. I'm sure there is one. The Big Ten Championship Game and bowl selection gives us an opportunity to zoom out a little.Who's on the up, how do...
View ArticleThursday Recruitin' Drinks Milkshake, Becomes Engineer
Jabrill Peppers Is Fast, Part WhateverOh, just Jabrill Peppers fielding a kickoff at the 0:21 mark, hauling down the far sideline—I like that sideline—and reaching the end zone at the 0:32 mark...
View ArticleCommits To Invade Ann Arbor
Maybe four of these guys will wear that number at Michigan, but go ahead and update your NCAA dynasty anwayWith the regular season in the books and almost three weeks until the bowl game the upcoming...
View ArticleDear Diary is Banged Up, Could Have Used a Shirt
This is how Brady Hoke sees an 'M'. [Upchurch]Recruits: if you are reading this, do not believe the man in the red/crimson track suit telling you that criticism of Brady Hoke or his staff means...
View ArticleUnverified Voracity Sends Everyone Everywhere
Alex Kile's pointless game winner [Bill Rapai]And it was the most pointless of all events. Michigan got a 2-2 tie out of a tightly contested game against a quite good Ferris State outfit on Wednesday,...
View ArticlePreview: Arizona
THE ESSENTIALS WHAT Michigan vs. Arizona WHERE Crisler Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan WHEN Noon Eastern, Saturday LINE Michigan –1 (KenPom) TV CBSRight: Is Arizona enormous and athletic? Well, this guy...
View ArticleArizona 72, Michigan 70
Bryan Fuller/MGoBlog"The devil's in the details," said John Beilein after the game, describing the difficulty of winning against good teams.For 38 minutes, Michigan did enough of the little things to...
View ArticleSea Legs At Sea
12/14/2013 – Michigan 70, Arizona 72 – 6-4Bryan FullerWell, here we are. Because 2013 decided we'd had enough nice things the instant the Notre Dame game ended, this basketball team is 6-4 with one...
View ArticleMonday Recruitin' Has Big Plans
Yes, Another 'Jabrill Peppers Is Staying' HeaderJabrill Peppers (right) with Moe Ways, via Peppers' Instagram. This looks familiar.Michigan's biggest official visit weekend, featuring nearly all of...
View ArticleDevin Gardner's Certainty Is Uncertain
I'll take "inappropriate file photos" for 1000 [Bryan Fuller]The most important bit out of Hoke's latest presser will not please you: Hoke: Devin Gardner held out of practice again today. Still using...
View ArticleCatching Up With Vic Enwere
This past weekend almost every member of the 2014 recruiting class was in Ann Arbor to bond, catch a basketball game, and recruit a little bit themselves. Jabrill Peppers headlined the group as well as...
View ArticleMailbag: Worst Year Ever? Seriously, Is It?
THIS POST IS NOT FUN, SO HERE IS A SMALL CHILD ENJOYING THE BUBBLE HOCKEY TO LIFT YOUR SPIRITS [Bill Rapai]HEARTBREAKER, LOVE TAKERBrian,Is this the most heartbreaking year in the history of Michigan...
View ArticleHokepoints is Legit, Maybe Not Legit. Yo.
Moe (1) and Jabrill (2), via.In last week's roundtable on the state of the conference I pulled out this table grading the new Big Ten's teams on their 2013 seasons (by Fremeau Efficiency Index) and...
View ArticleBye George
Lament, for 2013 is not done with you, human being with a Michigan soul dong. Per everybody, last night one of those awesome things you were hanging your hat on when the universe was all like "I'm...
View ArticleThe State Of Our Open Threads: A Season In Profanity
[ed: bump for epicness. contains swearing, obviously. Wait. What? Oh are you f-ing kidding me about JT Compher breaking his foot. I HATE ALL THINGS.]THE STATE OF OUR OPEN THREADS: A SEASON IN...
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