Michigan 71, Detroit 62
Derrick Walton led M's late charge with great transition play. [Bryan Fuller/MGoBlog]They should've known.Detroit hung with Michigan for most of a rather ugly game, thanks to the hot hand of Juwan...
View ArticleBasketbullets: Detroit
11/20/2014 - Michigan 71, Detroit 62 - 3-0Blow-by. [Bryan Fuller/MGoBlog]Apparently necessary perspective. Hoo boy, I guess making the point that having three players account for over three-quarters of...
View ArticlePreview: Maryland
Essentials WHAT Michigan vs. Maryland WHERE Michigan Stadium Ann Arbor, Michigan WHEN 3:30 Eastern November 21st, 2014 THE LINE M -5 TELEVISION BTN TICKETSStarting at nine(!) dollars WEATHER cloudy,...
View ArticlePunt-Counterpunt: Maryland 2014
PUNTBy Heiko "4 AD" YangToday will be the last time Michigan’s seniors will be playing a football game in the Big House.Just like the team’s record, the excitement and emotion surrounding senior day...
View ArticleMaryland 23, Michigan 16
Bryan Fuller/MGoBlogWhich remarkably apropos moment to use here?Should it be the innovative "running two-minute drill" that miraculously netted an end-of-half field goal?How about when the Michigan...
View ArticleMaryland Postgame Presser: Brady Hoke
fileNews bullets and other itemsDelano Hill served a one-game suspension against Maryland and will return against OSUThe vulnerability to a fake punt was something the coaches spotted on film, and Joe...
View ArticlePress Conference 11-22-14: Jim Hackett
[Upchurch/MGoBlog][Ed. note (Adam): A huge thank you to Greg Garno of The Michigan Daily for the audio. The following transcript is from the portion of the press conference in which video cameras...
View ArticleWhatever
11/22/2014 – Michigan 16, Maryland 23 – 5-6, 3-4 Big Ten[Eric Upchurch]A version of this game happened in 2008, when a Michigan team headed for 3-9 had a dismal, rainy home finale against a bad team....
View ArticleThe Monday Ten Goes on Vacation
College basketball starts in earnest this week with a series of early-season holiday tournaments, where some Big Ten teams will face their staunchest tests so far this season. The destinations – Maui,...
View ArticleMGoPodcast 6.12: Nevermind, Here's A Bat
1 hour 15 minutesBATS [Eric Upchurch] FOOTBALLThe usual pratfall. BASKETBALLBig three, yes please. Spike taking a leap forward. Need more production at the 4 and 5. TALKING BIG TEN WITH JAMIEMACThis...
View ArticlePreview: Oregon
THE ESSENTIALS WHAT Michigan (3-0) vs. Oregon (3-0) WHERE Barclays Center, Brooklyn, New York WHEN 9:30 pm Eastern, Monday LINE Michigan -2 (KenPom) TVESPN3 (stream-only) PBP: Doug Sherman Analyst:...
View ArticleMonday Presser 11-24-14: Brady Hoke
fileNews bullets and other items:Derrick Green won’t be far enough along in his recovery from a broken collarbone to play against Ohio StateHoke said that he has no idea whether a win over OSU would...
View ArticleMichigan 70, Oregon 63
I told you I told you allMichigan has a new starting center, I think. Ricky Doyle came off the bench to provide ten points, a monster block, and three offensive rebounds. The most critical of those...
View ArticleMonday Presser 11-24-14: Greg Mattison
fileGreg, two-parter. First, as a defensive coordinator, preparing for JT Barrett. Secondly, as a defensive coordinator, looking at what Joey Bosa’s able to do and affect offenses.“Barrett is an...
View ArticleHokepoints: On Packages and the Pop Pass
The way we wereDrew Hallett has a series on MNB called "Film Focus" that's a lot like the stuff Space Coyote used to diary here, i.e. screenshots with the play drawn on them. A few weeks ago Drew...
View ArticleBasketbullets: Oregon
11/24/2014 – Michigan 70, Oregon 63 – 4-0[Joseph Dressler]Tight all the way. Announcers will proclaim basketball A Game Of Runs. This was a game of ambles, or strolls, or little rabbit hops. The entire...
View ArticleMonday Presser 11-24-14: Doug Nussmeier
fileDoug, one more game this season. The offense…was it what you expected? Are you disappointed? Can you talk about the progress of the offense and what your expectations were at the beginning of the...
View ArticlePreview: Villanova
THE ESSENTIALS WHAT Michigan (4-0) vs. Villanova (4-0) WHERE Barclays Center, Brooklyn, New York WHEN 10 pm Eastern, Tuesday LINE Villanova -2 (KenPom) TV ESPN2 PBP: Bob Wischusin Analyst: Dan Dakich...
View ArticleVillanova 60, Michigan 55
Sometimes you just have to tip your cap.After a forgettable first half, Michigan and Villanova put on a show, trading big runs and phenomenal plays in one of the best college basketball games of this...
View ArticleMonday Presser 11-24-14: Players
Jarrod Wilson, Jack Miller, Brennen BeyerBefore you were at Michigan, your favorite Michigan v. Ohio State game. Maybe something that you watched growing up?JM: “I was never a particular fan of either...
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