1. The Big Ten All-Decade Football Rankings

    With National Signing Day right around the corner and spring football knocking on the door, it's time to look back on the first decade of Big Ten football in the 21st Century...

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  2. Manny Harris Suspension Shows Beilein's Convictions At Cost Of Winning

    With the one-game suspension of Manny Harris on Saturday, Michigan head coach John Beilein essentially waved the white flag on Michigan’s season. Harris, the Big Ten’s leading scorer at 19...

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  3. UConn Game Provides Opportunity For Wolverines

    Michigan (9-7, 3-2 Big Ten) hosts Connecticut on Sunday looking for a much-needed signature win to enhance its NCAA tournament resume...

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  4. Michigan Struggles to Find Its Rhythm; Is It Time to Panic Yet?

    After two straight losses in the Old Spice Classic and a four-point loss to Boston College in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge, is it time for Michigan fans to recalibrate their expectations for this ...

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  5. Thanksgiving Food for Thought; Michigan Football 2009 (Part II: The Offense)

    With another losing season in the books, the Michigan football program appears to be in disarray to many outsiders, as well as a fraction of the Michigan fan base...

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  6. Witch Hunts, Shoelaces, and Turnovers: Michigan Football '09 (Part I: Review)

    As the 130th season of Michigan football comes to an end, it’s time to reflect on what we saw and look forward to next year and beyond. 2009 yielded some highlights and some lowlights, some controversy and some challenged loyalty...

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  7. The Top Individual Performances in the Michigan-Ohio State Rivalry

    Michigan and Ohio State square off on Saturday for the 106th time in college football's greatest rivalry. Ohio State has already wrapped up at least a share of the Big Ten title and a trip to Pasadena for the Rose Bowl...

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  8. Michigan-Ohio State: Is this the Most Important Game Ever for Michigan?

    With the calls for Rich Rodriguez’s firing growing louder each week, and the threat of a second straight losing season, Michigan enters Ohio State week in what could be the most important game for the Wolverines in the history of the rivalry...

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  9. Wisconsin-Michigan Battle For Revenge, Respect at Camp Randall

    Last Saturday we learned the truth behind the slow start to Rich Rodriguez’s career as head coach of Michigan football. It’s not a matter of getting the right players to fit the system or the cupboard being left bare by the outgoing staff...

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  10. Michigan Hoops Preview: Harris and Sims Look To Lead Wolverines To Big Ten Title

    With the football team entering the last month of the season, Michigan’s basketball team takes the court in Friday’s exhibition with Wayne State looking to be the toast of Ann Arbor for the second straight year...

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  11. Following Loss to Illinois, Questions Abound For Rodriguez, Michigan

    Michigan traveled to Champaign, Ill. on Halloween looking to become bowl eligible, but instead came away with its second straight 25-point loss...

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  12. Michigan Wolverines: Despite Doomsday Headlines, Maize and Blue Still on Track

    Michigan had a chance on Saturday to prove the doubters wrong – to shut up the critics of head coach Rich Rodriguez. Instead, its 35-10 loss to Penn State served only to ramp up the criticism and turn up the heat on Rodriguez...

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  13. Michigan-Penn State: Can Michigan Start a New Streak?

    In my season projections before the season started, I predicted that Michigan would finish 7-5. One of those five losses would come to Penn State. I also thought Penn State would be far, and away better than it has been so far this season...

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  14. Why Beating Delaware State Was Important For Rest of Season and Beyond

    With Delaware State filling the 12th spot on the schedule, many Michigan fans—and college football fans in general—scoffed at Michigan playing a team from the Football Championship Subdivision...

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  15. Is It Time For Rich Rodriguez to Expand Denard Robinson's Role?

    In the aftermath of Michigan’s 30-28 loss at No. 12 Iowa on Saturday night, one question begs to be asked: is it time to expand Denard Robinson’s role?Now, before I go any further, let me throw out a few disclaimers...

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  16. Former Michigan Star Braylon Edwards Gets Fresh Start in New York

    Former Michigan receiver Braylon Edwards has been traded to the New York Jets today in a move to get the much-maligned receiver a fresh start...

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  17. Michigan-Michigan State: UM Falls Short; Paul Bunyan Gets Extra Year of Vacation

    Paul Bunyan woke up this morning somewhat confused. For the majority of the last four decades, Bunyan resided in Ann Arbor, while keeping a vacation home in East Lansing. He hasn’t spent more than a year consecutively in East Lansing since Lyndon B...

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  18. Creature vs. Creature: Oh (Little) Brother, Where Art Thou Wins?

    In anticipation of Saturday's heated in-state rivalry, I teamed up with Michigan State writer Joe Guarr. Each of us presents his case for how and why his respective team will win the game...

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  19. How Michigan Beat Indiana and What It Means Going Forward

    In the week leading up to the Indiana game, Michigan head coach Rich Rodriguez said that he would like to get to the point where the team could play poorly and still win. On Saturday, he got his wish...

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  20. Wolverine Overtime: Michigan Rises and Strikes Down Notre Dame

    The echoes woke up on Saturday in the Big House, but instead of Rockne, Gipp or Parseghian, the echoes resounded from Weis and much of the Notre Dame fan base...

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  21. Creature Vs. Creature: Enemies Team Up To Break Down Michigan-Notre Dame

    In anticipation of Saturday's matchup of the nation's two winningest programs, Notre Dame writer Marc Halsted, and Michigan writer Justin Potts face off. Each presents his case for which team has the edge in each position battle and who will win the game.

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  22. Jimmy Clausen vs. Tate Forcier: A Tale of Two Quarterbacks in One Big Game

    When Michigan and Notre Dame square off on Saturday, a lot of focus will be on the quarterbacks. For Notre Dame, junior Jimmy Clausen is the man...

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  23. Wolverine Overtime: Forcier, Shoelace Propell Michigan Past Western

    One drive was all it took to signal the return of Michigan football. After the defense stopped Western Michigan in three plays to start the game, freshman quarterback Tate Forcier took the field ...

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  24. Michigan Vs. Western Michigan: A Prediction Of What's to Come

    Author's Note: I apologize for this preview being so late (posted an hour before kickoff). It's been a very busy week, but I wanted to make sure I got this in writing before the game...

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  25. Rich Rodriguez Guilty of Much More: A Satirical Look at the Allegations

    Michigan football coach Rich Rodriguez has been charged with yet another allegation, this time a much more serious one...

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