The aura surrounding the Wolverine Football program is a deeper shade of blue. There is more confidence, more appreciation. There is added optimism that the team has the ability to compete in its conference, offensively, defensively and on special teams.
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Former Wolverine Head Coach Rich Rodriguez has been hired to lead the Arizona Wildcats. Rich had a tumultuous tenure in Ann Arbor. He seemed like a good guy who made some mistakes. I wish him the best at his new job. Here are some recommendations to ease the transition. Hire somebody who knows defense, you don’t. To quote …
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I grew up with Saturdays being “days of holy obligation.” When I played football in high school I wore a Michigan t-shirt to counter the bad karma of our very Buckeye-looking uniforms. On a recruiting trip to Michigan I made my case for how Bo needed a 5′ 8″ linebacker with above average speed to …
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This book by noted author John U. Bacon promises to be the most complete and revealing account of the turbulent tenure of Rich Rodriguez as Michigan head football coach. Weighing in at 448 pages, I expect an unflinching account of exactly what happened. Bacon had amazing access to Michigan administrators, coaches, and players. At the …
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To the delight of many Michigan Football players who played for or watched Brady Hoke while he helped lead the Blue to a National Championship in 1997 as the Wolverine Defensive Line Coach, and to the chagrin of some Michigan fans who had their caps set for Jim Harbaugh, or Les Miles or anybody but …
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