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Alternate Reality Heisman: Making the case for Brandon Graham

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The most interesting aspect of the Heisman Trophy is always the players it excludes as a matter of course. With the field of favorites rapidly narrowing down the stretch, Alternate Heisman Reality looks at some of the more deserving candidates off the beaten path. Today: Georgia Tech...
>> rivals.yahoo.com/ncaa/fo...
 

Harris stellar

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Manny Harris had 20 points, 11 assists and nine rebounds to lead No. 15 Michigan to an 83-76 overtime win over Creighton at the Old Spice Classic on Thursday.
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Upon Further Review: Defense vs Wisconsin

Personnel notes: Smith replaced Williams for the whole game, and the linebackers were always Ezeh and Mouton. On (rare) obvious passing downs Floyd came in for Smith. I think there may have been a few plays where Floyd subbed in for Woolfolk, too. Formation notes: Michigan spent the...
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Harris one board shy of triple-double in Michigan win

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Manny Harris had 20 points, 11 assists and nine rebounds to lead No. 15 Michigan to an 83-76 overtime win over Creighton at the Old Spice Classic on Thursday.
>> feeds.cbssports.com/click.p...
 

Michigan Brandon Graham Talks Justin Boren

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Michigan Brandon Graham Talks Justin Boren Brandon Graham came out today when asked by the media about Justin Boren’s move to Ohio State with some hard words. He felt that Boren never gave the new coaching staff a chance and transferring is equivalent to quitting. Graham plans...
>> brutusreport.com/article...
 

Harris leads No. 15 Michigan past Creighton

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Manny Harris had 20 points, 11 assists and nine rebounds to lead No. 15 Michigan to an 83-76 overtime win over Creighton at the Old Spice Classic on Thursday.
>> sports.espn.go.com/ncb/rec...
 

Michigan Injury Report for Ohio State - Minor Out

Via UM Media Relations:Out David Molk (knee) Brandon Minor (shoulder) Doubtful (25 percent chance of playing) Mike Williams (ankle) Probable (75 percent chance of playing) Martavious Odoms (knee)Minor...out?! WOW. Star running back in his last game in Michigan Stadium and he...
>> www.maizenbluenation.com/2009/11...
 

The Knee Jerks for 11-23-09: Wolverines and Spartans

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First, a semi-major announcement: “The Knee Jerks” will be moving up a couple of hours! Beginning December 14, you’ll be able to get your jerkosity two hours earlier. The show will debut its new 9:00-11:00 ET time slot, so everyone can get some sleep on Monday nights! Again...
>> waynefontes.com/2009-ar...
 

Degrees of Loss Separation: Michigan > Ohio State

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The Degrees of Loss Separation is a simple concept, I go out and find a highly rated team with some losses playing against a crappy team with lots of losses. Next I find a chain of losses which proves beyond a shadow of a doubt (not at all) that the underdog is going to pull the major...
>> simononsports.blogspot.com/2009/11...
 

Wednesday Presser Notes 11-11-09

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Injuries: Brandon Minor practiced a little bit yesterday, and they're hoping he can go today. Minor is day-to-day with a shoulder injury from the Purdue game. Playing can't do any more damage, but he needs to get practice reps in order to see the field Saturday. Carlos...
>> mgoblog.com/content...
 

Big Problems in the Big House

The Michigan Wolverines, who play rival Ohio State on Saturday, are 1-6 in the Big Ten and could have their first two consecutive losing seasons since 1963.
>> www.nytimes.com/2009/11...
 

Preview: Houston Baptist

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Yes, there's an OSU preview coming. The Essentials WHAT #15/16 Michigan v. Houston Baptist WHERE Crisler Arena WHEN 7:00 EST November 20th, 2009 THE LINE No line, junkie TELEVISION BigTenNetwork.com Michigan Michigan will probably...
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The Decimated Defense

[Editor's note: I was working on a post similar to this today that examined the past five years of defensive recruiting with a particular focus on the secondary. This is broader but I may as well not reinvent such a well-put-together wheel. I will take this opportunity at the top...
>> mgoblog.com/diaries...
 

Hoops Starts Tonight

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Basketball Exhibition v. Wayne State. 7PM ET, Crisler Arena. BigTenNetwork.com After the Wolverines did in John Beilein's second year what they couldn't do in six under Tommy Amaker, expectations for the Michigan basketball team went through the roof. Suddenly, this is a...
>> mgoblog.com/content...
 

Michigan survived an early season scare

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Manny Harris had 20 points, 11 assists and nine rebounds to lead the No. 15 Wolverines to an 83-76 overtime win over Creighton at the Old Spice Classic on Thursday.
>> nbcsports.msnbc.com/id/3416...
 

Molk Out For Season

Per Tim's press conference twitter, David Molk has a torn ACL and will miss the rest of the season. Here's a kitten: Feeling better? No? Oh. I assume Michigan will go back to the line configuration they used last month when Molk was out with a broken foot. Left to right...
>> mgoblog.com/content...
 

College Football Pick'em Week 12 Recap

Thanks to a little bit of trickery, we actually ended up with a good week in this week's College Football Pick'em. Michigan looked bad, but they covered for a big play. The complete lack of defense in the PAC 10 also helped out as well. All in all, it was a decent week for...
>> www.walker-sports.net/2009/11...
 

Men’s Roundup: Michigan Holds Off Creighton in Overtime

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Manny Harris had 20 points, 11 assists and 9 rebounds to lead No. 15 Michigan to an 83-76 overtime win against Creighton at the Old Spice Classic.
>> www.nytimes.com/2009/11...
 

Carlos Brown Doubtful For Iowa Michigan Game

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More photos » by Carlos Osorio - AP 11 days ago: Michigan running back Carlos Brown (23) outruns Indiana cornerback Donnell Jones (10) and safety Austin Thomas (20) for a touchdown during the first quarter of an NCAA college...
>> www.maizenbrew.com/2009/10...
 

Upon Further Review: Defense vs Illinois

Video note: Unfortunately my computer rebooted itself after applying an "important update" last night, which obliterated a 14-hour process via which I convert the torrent into something clippable. So no video today. I will go back in an add it later, and I'll revisit...
>> mgoblog.com/content...
 

HATE WEEK: Michigan Wolverines

It's Monday.  It's Michigan.  It's Hate Week.  Let's get right to it.   The Breakdown:   WHO   Nestled on the shores of Horr Island, Ann Arbor has proudly been the economic and cultural capital of Horr's for generations...
>> www.blackshoediaries.com/2009/10...
 

Harris gets rare triple-double

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Manny Harris recorded the second triple-double in school history and No. 15 Michigan routed Division II Northern Michigan 97-50 on Saturday in the season opener for both teams.
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Most Improved Offense In The Country? And a Few Things We Don't Understand...

So Phil Steele has predicted a few things about the 2009 Michigan Wolverines .... "In his simulation of the 2009 season, Michigan had the most improved offense in the country." Woo!  Wait, even if we improve 50 spots we're still what... 54th?  ...
>> www.maizenbrew.com/2009/6/...
 

Firerrod.com-Michigan fans already fed up

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It appears some Wolverine fans have already had enough with Mr. Rich Rodriguez because Firerrod.com is up and running just a handful of games into his first season. And though the site lacks any real substance, I do find it hilarious that it was actually created well before UMs...
>> www.theworldofisaac.com/2008/10...
 

Michigan's Sam McGuffie's YouTube Highlight

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Despite the poor play from his Wolverine teammates today, Sam McGuffie had his first breakout game as a college player. During the game, NBC showed one of his High School clips - for those of you who missed it, here it is... simply amazing:
>> blog.ingamenow.com/2008/09...
 
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