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View ArticleHoled Up In New Hampshire, Or Close Enough
9/22/2013 – Michigan 24, UConn 21 – 4-0Detroit NewsI watched the UConn game with two diehards who happen to be in town from out of state. I'd spent large chunks of the past decade trying to get one of...
View ArticleMGoPodcast 5.4: Do Not Point At Face
OFFENSEDevin Gardner pointed it at face. Stop point it at face please. Cannot run. Jack Miller: time's up?DEFENSEFrank Clark makes plays! SPECIAL TEAMSBet you can't guess what we complain about.TALKING...
View ArticleOne Frame At A Time: UConn
"I just dropped back and did what I was coached to do, kind of read off his eyes and lo and behold he threw it that way so I was just trying to jump up and make the play on it." — Desmond MorganHe made...
View ArticlePicture Pages: Maybe A Third Of Why We Suck At Running
Estimates are approximate. Michigan's spent maybe half of their snaps in the shotgun/pistol on running downs this year, running about five things: jet sweeps to Norfleet, QB draws, speed option, the...
View ArticlePicture Pages: All It Takes Is One Guy
SITE NOTE: as is traditional during a bye week, the UFRs will be delayed a day, allowing us to ruminate in some more detail on a couple more plays that seem to be representative of larger trends.Today...
View ArticleUpon Further Review 2013: Offense vs UConn
FORMATION NOTES: UConn did some weird stuff. My lingo on these is probably bad but this was "5-1 nickel split" with a 3-4 front that has two OLBs flanking the line:And I just gave up when this...
View ArticleUpon Further Review 2013: Defense vs UConn
FORMATION NOTES: Michigan alternated between their 4-3 with guys often split over the slots like so:And their nickel package.They also had some weird snaps where they would take their WDE and line him...
View ArticleUnverified Voracity Requires Nose Tackles
Indeed.Plaque up at Crisler. Michigan's started preseason practice, looking less skinny or more skinny as appropriate. Stauskas in particular looks a lot more likely to power through contact this year:...
View ArticlePicture Pages: Folding Back
This space mentions all the time that in Mattison's defense the usual end/tackle distinction for the four guys on the defensive line is not a good representation of how similar or interchangeable those...
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