... in putting his mark on the football program. Within weeks of becoming AD, he brought the university its first ever night game at the Big House in Ann Arbor.

In September of 2011, Notre Dame will take on the Wolverines at 8:00 pm on a Saturday night. This will be historic, although night games are nothing new to Michigan football. 

Lloyd Carr was not a fan of the night game, and he had his reasons. To me, it's a great thing.

Michigan already plays at night; it has just never done it at home. The Wolverines have played into the night, but never at night, in Ann Arbor. This will be fun.

Michigan doesn't need this for recruiting or for marketing—or for anything else for that matter. This was a move to bring nig...

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