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Regression Toward the Mean: Michigan Falls, and Falls Hard, at Ohio State
Regression Toward the Mean: Michigan Falls, and Falls Hard, at Ohio State
As the season progresses it is becoming increasing apparent that Michigan's early season triumphs were the exception rather than the rule. Statistical outliers. Anomolies. What we've seen is Michigan slowly converge on the slope their performance last year set them upon. This isn't a bad thing. ...
Yes, there was a Michigan wolverine - but he didn't play well with the natives
Yes, there was a Michigan wolverine - but he didn't play well with the natives
rivals.yahoo.com — Yesterday's post on live animal mascots was more of an appreciation, not a comprehensive history lesson. But... since one of the commenters asked: Yes, in fact, Michigan did have a live wolverine mascot , at the behest of coach and all-round pater ... (more) Yes, there was a Michigan wolverine - but he didn't play ...
What Next?
What Next?
maizenbrew.com —   Getting ejected for a solid boxout??? For those who may have missed it, Michigan had a... narrow lead just over two minutes into the second half at Purdue this afternoon, and then it all quickly went down the drain.  With the Maize and ... (more) What Next?
Game 22: Michigan at Purdue Post Game
umhoops.com — Michigan went blow for blow with Purdue in the first half and had a one point first... half lead. Michigan certainly didn’t play perfect but they made enough plays even without Zack Novak. I questioned the ability of the role players to make ... (more) Game 22: Michigan at Purdue Post Game
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