Mailbag: Recruiting Fallout, Kill For Kill, Fancy Metrics, Anti-Mascot For...
Henry was not the same kind of risk Chris Barnett was [Bryan Fuller]Fliers actually a good thing?You mentioned in the last UV that "If Michigan hangs onto 8-10 guys they could add a few fliers and be...
View ArticleUpon Further Review 2014: Offense vs Minnesota
FORMATION NOTES: I didn't find anything particularly unusual from Michigan but I need something visual so here's a gopher annoying a rich incompetent person.SUBSTITUTION NOTES: Aside from Morris, the...
View ArticleFee Fi Foe Film: Michigan State Defense
Previously:Michigan State Offense (NOTE: C Jack Allen will play, according to Mark Dantonio.)Kurtis Drummond's day in a nutshell: this late throw to the flat turned into a 30-yard gainI really don't...
View ArticleMichigan Soccer Continues Roller Coaster Season
RS freshman Colin McAtee leads the team wtih 6 goals [Paul Sherman/Michigan Daily]Columbia 3 – Michigan 0Michigan travelled to New York to take on Columbia after two home matches and suffered their...
View ArticleOpponent Watch 2014: Week 8
About Last Week:There was no football last week.Unfortunately, that is not the case this week.F*** you, calendar. F*** you. The Road Ahead: Michigan State (6-1, 3-0 B1G)Last game: Won at Indiana,...
View ArticleDear Diary Wants Somme More
The running game is going forward again; just another 490 miles to Berlin.Not with you in charge, sir, no. So we continue to continue to pretend our problems will ever end. Alum96 showed that Power 5...
View ArticlePreview: Michigan State 2014
EssentialsWHATMichigan vs Michigan StateWHERESpartan Stadium, East Lansing MIWHEN3:30 Eastern October 25th, 2014THE LINEMSU -17TELEVISIONABCTICKETSFrom 149WEATHER60, sunny, 15 mph windsOverviewI have...
View ArticleThe Weekly Six: Michigan State Deep Dive
Big playmakers needed (Upchurch/MGoBlog) 1. The DefenseSeasonExpected PtsConversion RateBonus YardsRed Zone2011 25.5 62% 1.7 5.02012 26.5 57% 1.7 3.92013 23.3 59% 1.8 4.22014 29.1 52% 3.1 5.52014 Nat’l...
View Article2014-2015 Preseason All-Big Ten Hoops Teams
As some of you know, I’m joining MGoBlog to provide various types of basketball coverage, now that we’re a #basketballschool and all that. A brief introduction: I’m an Honors LSA Senior majoring in...
View ArticleThose Who Left
I've never run so fast in my life.The roar emanated from Stadium & Main and echoed down State Street, where I'd just emerged from the shortcut behind the field hockey, er, field. The year, 2004. I...
View ArticlePunt-Counterpunt: Michigan State 2014
[ED: Ken Walker will be playing the role of Nick Roumel this week.]PUNT CLASSICBy Ken "Sky" WalkerOctober 25, 2014I’m sure none of this column’s readers expected to see that by line again – I certainly...
View ArticleMichigan State 35, Michigan 11
BROKE THE TREND. BROKE THE TREND. BROKE THE TREND. BROKE THE TREND. BROKE THE TREND. BROKE THE TREND. BROKE THE TREND. BROKE THE TREND. BROKE THE TREND. BROKE THE TREND. BROKE THE TREND. BROKE THE...
View ArticleMichigan Releases Stake Statement
WE CLAIM THIS FIELD IN THE NAME OF COMMITMENT AND HARD-TO-SEE OBJECTSThis is a real thing.October 26, 2014FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEBelow is a statement from University of Michigan head football coach Brady...
View ArticlePhotos from Michigan vs. MSU 2014
Devin Funchess / Eric Upchurch Devin Gardner just before the pick 6 / Eric UpchurchFull Gallery
View ArticleScott Farkus Rules Everything Around Me
10/25/2014 – Michigan 11, Michigan State 35 – 3-5, 1-3 Big Ten[Eric Upchurch]Mark Dantonio is a crazy mofo. This is his great power: he can be offended at anything, forever. Mark Dantonio free-solos...
View ArticleGoodbye: Garrett Taylor
things changeFour-star cornerback Garrett Taylor became the second 2014 recruit to decommit from Michigan during this football season, following the lead of now-NC State commit Darian Roseboro. Taylor...
View ArticleRoss Changes His Tune
The Wall Street Journal's Stephen Ross batphone rang again today: On Monday, Ross said that he still thinks Brandon can do the job. But he also has promised school president Mark Schlissel that he...
View ArticleHoops Preview 2014-15: Bigs
Previously:Gardening Lessons (The Story), Preview Podcast, Preseason All-Big Ten Teams, Point Guards, Wings Part 1 (LeVert, Irvin), Wings Part 2 (Chatman, Wilson, Dawkins, MAAR)Jordan Morgan graduated,...
View ArticleMGoPodcast 6.9: Seven Times Three
1 hour, 9 minutes.[Eric Upchurch] GAME STUFF WE GUESS?Amongst scattered references to actual football we chat about stakes and Hoke standing up for himself, or not. TOP SEVEN!Ace and I run down our top...
View ArticleMonday Presser 10-27-14: Brady Hoke
fileNews bullets and other items:Desmond Morgan will be redshirted, allowing him to return next season as fifth-year seniorJabrill Peppers was removed from the depth chart and will not “travel” with...
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