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Of No Importance Whatsoever
8/30/2014 – Michigan 52, Appalachian State 14 – 1-0 NOBODY TOLD US WE WERE SUPPOSED TO GO THAT WAY LAST YEAR [Fuller] I watched a lot of football on Saturday. I did not watch Magnolia because my...
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Upon Further Review 2014: Offense vs Appalachian State
FORMATION NOTES: Not a whole lot that was unusual. Michigan has changed the alignment of their backs in some shotgun sets: I called this “shotgun deep” since the QB is still at 5 yards but the back is...
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Unverified Voracity Says Let’s Win Football
SPORTS. TALK. RADIO. A somewhat agitated man called into WTKA after the game Saturday night. That guy can get bent with his engineering cracks. If the football team was as good as solar car we’d all...
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Upon Further Review 2014: Offense vs Notre Dame
FORMATION NOTES: We’re a… shotgun spread offense with personnel exactly like Rich Rodriguez’s preferred 1 RB, 1 blocky/catchy, 3 WR? We were in this game. Take off… er… put everyone in identical...
View ArticleMichigan Wolverine Football: Miami University vs. Michigan — Quick Hitters
Posted at 7:15am — 9/14/2014 Michigan Wolverine Football: Miami University vs. Michigan — Quick Hitters 1.) The defense was pretty stout. Got pressure on the QB, only gave up points when given a short...
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Upon Further Review 2014: Offense vs Miami
FORMATION NOTES: Hello tiny TEs. Michigan used a lot of formations where they would bring a wide receiver tight to the line to act as a blocker. Here’s Chesson in what I called “pistol biggish,”...
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Michigan’s struggles overshadow rising star in Derrick Green
All is not pretty in Ann Arbor, Michigan these days, but it should be noted running back Derrick Green is offering a glimmer of hope for the Michigan Wolverines. At a time when Michigan is looking to...
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Upon Further Review 2014: Offense vs Utah
FORMATION NOTES: A lot of this kind of stuff. Probably 50/50 between this and gun with more gun coming late as Michigan tried to make it look like they were trying to come back without actually doing...
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Monday Presser 9-29-14: Doug Nussmeier
file In hindsight, and this has nothing to do with an injury, should Devin Gardner have played earlier in the game on Saturday based on how Shane was playing? “No.” And why not? “Well, I think you’ve...
View ArticleMichigan Wolverines: Rutgers — What Happened and What it Means — Part II
Posted at 2:00pm — 10/6/2014 Michigan Wolverines: Rutgers — What Happened and What it Means — Part II Michigan versus Rutgers Game Wrap-up Raw Deal, Raw Play, or Both Theme four involves Maryland’s...
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Michigan running game needs help after losing Derrick Green for 2014
Michigan head coach Brady Hoke announced Monday running back Derrick Green has suffered a broken clavicle. The injury will keep him out of action for the remainder of the 2014 season and explains why...
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Monday Presser 10-6-14: Brady Hoke
file News bullets and other items: Derrick Green broke his clavicle and is out for the season No update on Jabrill Peppers or Desmond Morgan, which only means they haven’t been ruled out for the rest...
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Monday Presser 10-6-14: Doug Nussmeier
file, but he had the same pullover on so not really Can you talk about the loss of Derrick Green a little bit and how it impacts you? He looked like he had one of his best games. Two really good...
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Upon Further Review 2014: Offense vs Rutgers
FORMATION NOTES: Rutgers did some weird stuff. On a number of snaps they’d start off looking like an over, then move a LB down into a three-tech like spot while flaring a DE out. I called those under...
View ArticleUpon Further Review 2014: Offense vs Minnesota
FORMATION NOTES: I didn’t find anything particularly unusual from Michigan but I need something visual so here’s a gopher annoying a rich incompetent person. SUBSTITUTION NOTES: Aside from Morris, the...
View ArticleMichigan Wolverine Football: The Future — Part II
Posted at 12:00pm — 10/30/2014 Michigan Wolverine Football: The Future — Part II My Take on Earlier Article: You might want to check out the early article from today before reading further. #1) Morris,...
View ArticleMichigan Wolverine Football: Indiana at Michigan — What May Happen
Posted at 5:45am — 11/1/2014 Michigan Wolverine Football: Indiana at Michigan — What May Happen Who’s There?- Indiana Plays Michigan One enduring mystery is why the fine institution in Bloomington,...
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Upon Further Review 2014: Offense vs Indiana
FORMATION NOTES: Michigan debuted a Stanford-esque formation on which the entire world lined up across the front: This had three tight ends (Williams, Kerridge, and Erik Magnuson, usually) and...
View ArticleDr Sap’s Decals | Northworstern
Bless you Sap for serving up decals after that rough game. Here you go: OFFENSIVE CHAMPION DE’VEON SMITH – Now you know why coaches like Bo and Bill Parcells loved to have a strong running game. When...
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Infamy Is Immortality Too
11/8/2014 – Michigan 10, Northwestern 9 – 5-5, 3-3 Big Ten College football is for remembering. It stands alone in its brevity—even the NFL has you play your division-mates twice. Every year you play a...
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