Notre Dame at Night Next Year
Here is a section of the press release:Michigan to Face Notre Dame in Primetime, Honor Tom Harmon as Michigan Football LegendAnn Arbor, Mich. – The University of Michigan football team will face the...
View ArticleHokepoints: The Marlin-Brian Q&A
photoshoppers, start your GNUsSo we did the meet and greet Q&A thing, and other than the liveblog portion being pretty much a disaster, A+++ would do again. I couldn't type fast enough to keep up...
View Article2013 Opponent Preview: Notre Dame
The time has come for the annual offseason series in which I provide a semi-analytical preview of Michigan’s opponents. Because of the relatively late start, I don’t think I’ll get around to writing up...
View ArticleHokepoints: Third Play Guy
Al Borges CMU press conference:"He's a third play guy. You guys have heard me talk about the third play, right? He's a third play guy."Devin Gardner's ridiculous redzone efficiency last year has gone...
View ArticlePicture Pages: Hopped Up On Goofballs
I wish I'd remembered that Bob Diaco linebackers play like they're hopped up on goofballs before the game. Here's the mesh point on Michigan's first offensive snap:One ILB is almost to the line of...
View ArticleTuesday Presser Transcript 9-10-13: Greg Mattison
Opening remarks: "Well, we're ready to go out for the next one, I guess. That was an exciting game. The thing I'd say is that I was very proud of how hard our kids played and how they were very...
View ArticleOne Frame At A Time: Notre Dame
This whole sequence—Hoke trying to call a timeout as Gardner barely gets the play off, Gardner scoring, Hoke shrugging—is spectacular; the ever-so-subtle smirk at the end just kills me, though....
View ArticleTuesday Presser Transcript 9-10-13: Al Borges
...MGoIcebreaker: Big win. Does that mean we get to have a word of the day? [MGoContext: Al stopped doing words of the day because "It's only cute if you win.']" 'Big win.' Two words."Other than the...
View ArticlePicture Pages: False Mesh Goofball Punish
NOTE: UFR will be later than usual today, because of Dos A Cero IV. Lo siento.BONUS: Soon to be number one in Google for highly competitive search term "mesh goofball punish." Dolla dolla bill y'all....
View ArticleUpon Further Review 2013: Offense vs Notre Dame
FORMATION NOTES: Michigan was split close to evenly between shotgun/pistol/under center. Notre Dame, meanwhile, was in a ton of four-man fronts until late, when they went back to more of a 4-3 look....
View ArticleUpon Further Review 2013: Defense vs Notre Dame
FORMATION NOTES: A very passive, bend-but-don't break outing. Michigan started in their 4-3, eventually transitioning to a nickel package basically full-time in the second half. Almost the entire game...
View ArticleDear Diary is the Modern Stone Age Family
ppToilet’s post-game version of Monumental’s wallpaperIt’s been nearly a week and I’m not sure I’m back on a normal sleep schedule yet. I had to shake down Ace for our review copy of NCAA 14 back,...
View ArticleUnverified Voracity Lost A Bet
This guy lost a bet. Don't gamble, kids.Also a lost bet.A love poem to Tommy Rees from a Notre Dame fan.The girls of St. Mary’s pray at your kneesBecause you are not just Tommy ReesNoYou are QB1Equal...
View ArticlePicture Pages: Adjusting On The Fly
I'd planned on posting another Picture Pages this week from the Notre Dame game on the assumption that there wouldn't be much from the Akron game to discuss. Surprise! The good news—ish—is that this...
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