Blog: Are Spartan Fans Scared Of The Wolverines' Success?
Michigan State has been underwhelming and has dropped in the polls while Michigan has climbed and has shut out the last two teams they've played.
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Michigan State has been underwhelming and has dropped in the polls while Michigan has climbed and has shut out the last two teams they've played.
It was the second straight shutout for the Wolverines, who have allowed a total of 14 points in their last four games.
The school announced Sept. 9 that Zak Irvin was having back surgery and would miss 6-to-8 weeks.
One of the most memorable moments of Maryland's inaugural Big Ten football season came against Michigan.
The starting time of the Big Ten opener Saturday between Michigan and Maryland has been moved to noon because of the threat of bad weather.
"It was really good to have Derek Jeter on the sideline, personally for me. I took great pleasure in that. As a youngster, I wanted to be a major league shortstop. I dreamed about being Derek Jeter."
Hurricane Joaquin is hurtling its way to the east coast. But "God willing, and the creek don't rise," Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh said. "We'll be there."
Michigan is back in the Top 25 largely because of a defense that is steadily improving under coach Jim Harbaugh.
No. 22 Michigan now ranks second in the nation in average yards allowed at just 204 per game heading into Saturday's game at Maryland to open Big Ten play.
The former New York Yankees great, who attended the University of Michigan briefly, was in the house when the Wolverines hosted No. 22 BYU on Saturday.
It's a nice week for Michigan football when the Internet at large starts comparing its players to NFL stars Odell Beckham Jr. and Marshawn Lynch.
Michigan Wolverines wide receiver Amara Darboh officially earned his U.S. citizenship this week and he celebrated in amazing style on Saturday.
Jake Rudock ran for two touchdowns and threw for another one during a first half in which Michigan did all of its scoring.
Wolverines fans should throw in the towel on Shane Morris and hope for more from Zach Gentry, Alex Malzone and/or John O'Korn in 2016.
