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Rich Rodriguez will Face Ultimatum in Year Three
Rich Rodriguez will Face Ultimatum in Year Three
Let's think about the word improvement. Teams are always looking to improve from what they were the year before, even title-winning teams want to improve. The Detroit Lions were 8-8 in 2000 and were looking to improve when they brought in new General Manager Matt Millen. The Michigan Wolverines were 8-4 in 2006 and looking to improve when they brought in new head coach Rich Rodriguez. Yes, I just compared our Michigan Wolverines to the Detroit Lions. That is how far this program has fallen. I ...
You Either Learn Who Bill Martin Is Or You Get Roughed Up
You Either Learn Who Bill Martin Is Or You Get Roughed Up
ngngsports.com — The current state of football at the University of Michigan is as follows: 5-5 record, 1-5 in... the Big Ten. After starting 4-0, the Wolverines have dropped 5 of their last 6. Including 5 straight Big Ten losses. Their head coach's status for next season is up in the air . With ... (more) You Either Learn Who Bill Martin Is Or You Get Roughed Up
The awkward Rich Rodriguez-Danny Hope meeting was epic
The awkward Rich Rodriguez-Danny Hope meeting was epic
blog.mlive.com — Rich Rodriguez and Danny Hope take hilarious immaturity to new levels.... (more) The awkward Rich Rodriguez-Danny Hope meeting was epic
Agony of Defeat: Are There Any Meaningful Streaks Left?
Agony of Defeat: Are There Any Meaningful Streaks Left?
maizenbrew.com — This team has managed to find new and varied ways to tear its fans' hearts out over... the past month and a half and yesterday was no exception.  A classic recipe of a crippling turnover, a genius playcall by the opposing coach, a missed extra ... (more) Agony of Defeat: Are There Any Meaningful Streaks Left?
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