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Dave Brandon And Other Athletic Director Bits
Hello Dave Brandon?
OH SNAP FUTURE AD (POSSIBLY)
In the initial post on the topic, I lumped Dave Brandon in with a few folks who had been mentioned for the job but weren't likely to be strong candidates for one reason or another. Brandon's reason: his political aspirations...
Unverified Voracity Says Nice Unfinished Hotel
The rotate. Illinois will look to the future on Saturday by rotating in redshirt freshman Jacob Charest, who you can see making sweet love to your whole body with his mind to the right. Hey, baby, Jacob Charest would like to know if you like emo bangs and nonchalant poses from his...
Mailbag!
First, a request for assistance:
Hey Brian-
I don't know if you or any of your readers might be able to help, but I'm trying to find a recording of a song. I saw a poster for some sheet music at Mr. Stadium Laundry that contained a song called "The Michigan Drinking...
Friday Night Lights 2009: 10-27
If you can help out finding articles on any of the commits, e-mail me, and I'll try to include your contribution.
MI QB Devin Gardner
Last week: Inkster defeats Steubenville 36-29. It snapped a multi-year regular season win streak for the Big Red.
Inkster's season seemed...
Links for 2009-10-26
This Week In Schadenfreude: Oct. 26
me @ TSB
Junior forward Cody Zeller enjoyed his unofficial visit to Michigan
2011 6'9 SF/PF would be a great 4 in Michigan's system.
Tony Jefferson Update
California DB Tony Jefferson recently announced his intention to take an official visit to Michigan, although committed to UCLA. Jefferson is a four star safety with a fake [ed: !!!] 4.5 40 time. As I mentioned in a different thread, my computer broke again, so this will be somewhat...
Michigan Gets Served(!)
I'm not sure if this is news or not, but it kind of sounds newsy. Sort of.
[press release]
U-M Receives Notice of Inquiry from NCAA
ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- University of Michigan President Mary Sue Coleman today (Monday, Oct. 26) announced that the University has received a "...
Monday Presser Notes 10-26
Rich Rodriguez
Injuries: David Molk has a torn ACL and is out until the summer. He will have surgery and miss spring practice. David Moosman will start at center for the rest of the year, and Rocko Khoury and Tim McAvoy will get more reps at center as well. Martavious Odoms is day...
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...
The Verdict Is, Unfortunately, In
10/24/2009 – Michigan 10, Penn State 35 – 5-3, 1-3 Big Ten
In my memory I have one hazy previous version of that thing from Saturday: I remember James Whitley was returning punts. He'd put a few on the turf here and there already but people were still in the "that...
Blogpoll Draft Ballot: Week 8
Rank
Team
Delta
1
Alabama
2
Iowa
3
3
Florida
1
4
Texas
1
5
Cincinnati
1
6
Southern Cal
1
7
TCU
2
8
Boise State
2
9
LSU
1
10
Oregon
1
11
Houston
1
12
Georgia Tech
3
13
Penn...
Penn State Liveblog
As per usual, you will help the moderators not go crazy if you read the Live Blog Chaos Mitigation Post.
Penn State Liveblog
Links for 2009-10-23
Paterno reflects on his Michigan Stadium woes
Says a man who hasn't won there since 1996: “They tell me they've restructured it a little bit so that the crowd is a little bit more involved in it. The way it used to be … the crowd was kinda out from you. I don'...
Shirt Note
A few weeks ago I mentioned that local Ann Arbor folk could stop by Underground's local retail space to pick up shirts without incurring shipping and handling costs, and a couple people reported back that the selection of MGoShirts there was somewhat lacking. This is emphatically...
Preview: Penn State
The Essentials
WHAT
Michigan vs #13 Penn State
WHERE
Michigan Stadium, Ann Arbor, MI
WHEN
3:30 EST October 24th, 2009
THE LINE
Penn State –4.5
TELEVISION
Nationwide on ABC
WEATHER
Mid 40s, cloudy 30% chance of rain
Run Offense vs....
Unverified Voracity Likes It Draconian
It lives! Tim has assembled and published the first edition of the 2011 recruiting board. Fear him. It's also up on the menu under "Useful Stuff" now.
It's open. Press release:
ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- The University of Michigan men's basketball team will open its...
Links for 2009-10-22
Jordan Kovacs lives the walk-on dream with Michigan football team
fluff mmm fluff
D-Row: The tale of the tape
Caporusso: “They don’t let us use their clear tape before practice. I don’t know why. I think it’s pretty immature, if you ask me. They have their own ways of...
Penn State Injury Report
Press release. Whee for lots of posts!
University of Michigan Football Injury Report
For the Penn State Game (Saturday, Oct. 24)
Out
Zac Johnson (shoulder)
Probable (75 percent chance of playing)
Carlos Brown (concussion)
Brandon Minor (ankle)
David Molk (foot)
In...
Hockey On TV Tonight
Michigan plays Niagara tonight at 7:30, and it's on the TV. Michigan Hockey twitter twitter twit:
Ways to watch tonight - Ch. 722 on Comcast, 647 on ATT, 617 on DirecTV. Links to live video, audio, stats and blog - http://bit.ly/4vzyvV
User sjastrz also notes that anyone who...
Data-Mining the HenneChart
orHow Tate Stacks Up Against M QBs of 2005-2008
Update 10/22: Lots of changes. Reorganized. New Sheridan charting added. New, better metric proposed. Now fat-free!Note: links all open in a separate window/tab, in case you were afraid of having to find your place again.[Editor...
MGoPodcast 1.9: All Things Delaware State! (Not Really)
Podcast this week is long, long, long. Get some tea. We talk with Jamiemac of Just Cover, as per usual, and Mike from Black Shoe Diaries about the upcoming Penn State game. Also we talk about the Delaware State game a bit. Also we talk about Terrelle Pryor, because obviously you have...
Upon Further Review: Offense vs Delaware State
Personnel notes: Everyone gets in. One correction from Monday's game column: the second-string center in this game was Tim McAvoy, not Rocko Khoury.
Ln
Dn
Ds
O Form
RB
TE
WR
D Form
Type
Play
Player
Yards
O45
1
10
Shotgun 2-back
2
0
3
Nickel
Run
Zone read stretch
Shaw
2
...
Upon Further Review: Defense vs Delaware State
Personnel notes: Um, well, there were a lot of them. The most interesting things from my perspective: Sagesse reclaimed his spot as the backup NT, and Kovacs was the deep safety whenever Michigan went to eight-man fronts, which was frequently. Kenny Demens and Brandon Smith didn'...
Wednesday Recruitin'
As always, you can see all the updates on the 2010 Michigan Recruiting Board.
Officially Visitin'
The Penn State game had been built up (at least in my mind) as a pretty big visit weekend, but it's cooled off a bit, and the November 21st weekend, when the Wolverines play...
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