Thanksgiving Food for Thought; Michigan Football 2009 (Part II: The Offense)
Published on: 26th November, 2009
With another losing season in the books, the Michigan football program appears to be in disarray to many outsiders, as well as a fraction of the Michigan fan base. But is everything doom and gloom for this squad, or is there help on the way? Is head coach ...The Top Individual Performances in the Michigan-Ohio State Rivalry
Published on: 19th November, 2009
Michigan and Ohio State square off on Saturday for the 106th time in college football's greatest rivalry. Ohio State has already wrapped up at least a share of the Big Ten title and a trip to Pasadena for the Rose Bowl. Michigan leads the all-time series 57-42-6, but enters this ...Michigan-Ohio State: Is This the Most Important Game Ever for Michigan?
Published on: 16th November, 2009
With the calls for Rich Rodriguez’s firing growing louder each week, and the threat of a second straight losing season, Michigan enters Ohio State week in what could be the most important game for the Wolverines in the history of the rivalry. Sure, there was the “Game of ...Following Loss to Illinois, Questions Abound For Rodriguez, Michigan
Published on: 1st November, 2009
Michigan traveled to Champaign, Ill. on Halloween looking to become bowl eligible, but instead came away with its second straight 25-point loss. After building a 13-7 halftime lead, Michigan took the opening drive of the second half down to the Illinois 1-yard line. But four straight runs were unable to ...Michigan Wolverines: Despite Doomsday Headlines, Maize and Blue Still on Track
Published on: 27th October, 2009
Michigan had a chance on Saturday to prove the doubters wrong – to shut up the critics of head coach Rich Rodriguez. Instead, its 35-10 loss to Penn State served only to ramp up the criticism and turn up the heat on Rodriguez. A quick look around the Internet ...Why Beating Delaware State Was Important For Rest of Season and Beyond
Published on: 19th October, 2009
With Delaware State filling the 12th spot on the schedule, many Michigan fans—and college football fans in general—scoffed at Michigan playing a team from the Football Championship Subdivision. However, I think this was a very important game for this Michigan team. For starters, I have no problem ...Is It Time For Rich Rodriguez to Expand Denard Robinson’s Role?
Published on: 11th October, 2009
In the aftermath of Michigan’s 30-28 loss at No. 12 Iowa on Saturday night, one question begs to be asked: is it time to expand Denard Robinson’s role?Now, before I go any further, let me throw out a few disclaimers. First of all, I understand the need to keep Robinson ...Former Michigan Star Braylon Edwards Gets Fresh Start in New York
Published on: 7th October, 2009
Former Michigan receiver Braylon Edwards has been traded to the New York Jets today in a move to get the much-maligned receiver a fresh start.Edwards, who starred for Michigan from 2001-04, was originally drafted in the first round of the 2005 NFL Draft (third overall) by the Cleveland Browns. In ...Creature vs. Creature: Oh (Little) Brother, Where Art Thou Wins?
Published on: 1st October, 2009
In anticipation of Saturday's heated in-state rivalry, I teamed up with Michigan State writer Joe Guarr. Each of us presents his case for how and why his respective team will win the game. Joe's article can be found here. For the first 23-odd years of my life, my younger brother was, ...How Michigan Beat Indiana and What It Means Going Forward
Published on: 28th September, 2009
In the week leading up to the Indiana game, Michigan head coach Rich Rodriguez said that he would like to get to the point where the team could play poorly and still win. On Saturday, he got his wish.Michigan, at times, looked like last year’s Michigan team, not taking care ...Featured Sponsors
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