It appears we will be forced to take Minnesota seriously
Dr. Saturday —
Breaking down the surprise winners you still don't trust down the stretch.
In lieu of this week's "Life on the Margins," I give you Gophers. Less than a year removed from closing out one of the truly rotten campaigns in Big Ten history, Minnesota's win at Purdue Saturday means the Gophers are entering November 7-1, 3-1 in the Big Ten, and one Penn State mishap from hoarding in on the Lions' path to the Rose Bowl. It's like Illinois' worst-to-first run to Pasadena last year, except Minnesota's 'worst' was even worse than the Illini's, and -- by record, anyway -- the Gophers are closer to first in the conference than ...
Hope Floats, But So Do Dead Bodies
mgoblog —
Whoops! Posted this to my test sandbox instead of here; sorry for the lack of content this morning. Okay, so Michigan is 2-6 and we're resigned to watching the worst season in Michigan football since… uh… sometime in Bump Elliot's tenure. Lame. The last thing I want to do is give readers any sort of hope whatsoever, since that hope will boomerang on you and slice your head off. So unless this sounds like a good idea, stop reading. Now that 95% of you have kept reading, intrigued by this whole sinless self-decapitation thing, I have to tell you some things. 1. Purdue might be starting a combination of John ...


