Posts Tagged ‘ Michigan Wolverines ’
Michigan lost 30-28 on Saturday to Iowa. The Wolverines should be proud of their effort. Iowa was artificially ranked #12 so winning would have been “an upset.” Conversely, Michigan outplayed Iowa and should be horrified that five turnovers and atrocious third-down conversions wasted that effort. As with everything this Michigan season, there are two ways [ READ MORE ]
I thought it would be good to let the moment settle, before commenting on Michigan-Notre Dame. Here are my thoughts. This was not an upset. Notre Dame was ranked 18th, but that ranking is arbitrary. Preseason polls are baseless, yet they calcify subsequent perceptions. Set alone, both Michigan and ND had sound non-BCS [ READ MORE ]
Jeter is Great, But Yankee Hit Record is Meaningless (The Big Lead) Actually Coach, Michael Jordan Never Was Cut From His High-School Basketball Team (The Big Lead) Onion Bag: U.S. Beats T&T, Very Close to Qualifying (The Big Lead) A Michigan-Notre Dame Preview, Sort Of (The Big Lead) [ READ MORE ]
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Michigan brought in Rich Rod’s smarm and spread offense last season, leading them to a 3-9 record. It was Michigan’s first losing season since the pre-Schembechler era, and their first time missing a bowl game since the Big Ten allowed teams to attend bowls other than the Rose Bowl in 1976. If you judge football [ READ MORE ]
