Like Our Running Backs, Only Faster
Photo from Media Day 2010 by Melanie Maxwell | AnnArbor.com.LtoR: Phil Monolo, Stephen Hopkins, Michael Shaw, Fred Jackson, Fitgerald Toussaint, John McColgan, Vincent Smith. Not pictured: Cox....
View ArticleFall Camp 2011: Presser Notes 8-23
photo from file General Captains will be voted on Sunday. Practice #20 done. Eleven days out from the first game [Ed-M: eeee foootbawwww!]. Starting scout team work for Western tomorrow. "I thought we...
View ArticleFall Camp 2011: Presser Notes 8-25
Greg Mattison(First post! So we're trying to use more direct quotes from now on. Let's see how it goes.) "You like my haircut? Everytime I get a haircut, I say to the guy he's stealin'. He should not...
View ArticleFall Camp 2011: Presser Notes 8-26
(Newsy bits pulled out for easier digestion. Important stuff underlined for better clarity. [Ed: jk, I guess we're still bolding.]) Brady HokeAgain, from not my file, but we'll get there soon.News...
View ArticlePreview 2011: Running Backs
Previously:The story, the secondary, the linebackers, the defensive line, the offensive line, and receivers.Rating: 3 of 5. RB Yr. FB Yr. Mike Shaw Sr.John McColganSr.* Fitzgerald Toussaint So.* Steve...
View ArticlePreview 2011: Five Questions On Offense
Previously:The story, the secondary, the linebackers, the defensive line, the offensive line, the receivers, the running backs, the quarterbacks, special teams, defensive questions.Is Al Borges going...
View ArticleDéjà Vu, Then Something Different
10/8/2011 – Michigan 42, Northwestern 24 – 6-0, 2-0 Big TenLast week's picture pages focused on a two-playsequence in which Stephen Hopkins bulldozed a Minnesota linebacker on an iso, then pretended he...
View ArticleUpon Further Review 2011: Offense vs Illinois
Thing of the week. Introducing Vampire Denard, as MVictors dubbed him.Formation notes: Michigan went heavy shotgun in this game. I've only got nine I-form snaps, two of which came in garbage time. As...
View ArticleMichigan Museday: What We Asked of Them, Part I
EDIT: Moved Grady to this group I've written plenty about the guys from the classes of '07 and '08 who didn't make it to this week. This one's for the guys who did. Many had to overcome hideous,...
View ArticleRecruits In Retrospect: 2008 Offense
David Guralnick/The Detroit NewsContinuing my theme of getting super-meta this offseason, I decided to take a look back at the MGoBlog recruiting recaps from the class of 2008—hello, blogspot!—and see...
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