Winner with a Capital W: Wolverines knock off Florida in Carr's final game - NCAA College Football Recap

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 Winner with a Capital W: Wolverines knock off Florida in Carr's final game - NCAA College Football Recap
Lloyd Carr, right, retired this season, but not before coaching Michigan one last time -- to victory Tuesday in the Capital One Bowl. For those in interim roles this bowl season before the new guy takes over, the experience wasn't so good. "We couldn't ask for anything else," Hart said. "We were all happy for him. Any time we get a victory, we're always happy. But we knew it was his last ... [link]

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Michigan Wins: Henne Looks More Like the Heisman Quarterback, Wolverines at Next Level?
Published 1/1/2008 by Cecilio's Scribe at The Legend of Cecilio Guante
... For anyone who watched the game, it would be easy to see how a layman unfamiliar with the college game could watch the Capital One Bowl and assume that if there was a Heisman Trophy winner on the field at the quarterback position it was obvious - Chad Henne. While Tebow's numbers were neither terrific nor pedestrian, he looked, at many times, like what he is - a super-talented sophomore college quarterback. Frequently, Timmy Heisman looked flustered and vulnerable, lacking that supreme confidence he showed so many times during the season. ...

I-L-L! WHY GOD WHY!?
Published 1/2/2008 by Fornelli at Foul Balls
... including their own. They laid the groundwork for what hopefully will be a continuing trend of improvement in Champaign. Of course, I thought the same thing after Illinois got to the Sugar Bowl in 2002, and the five years between then and yesterday's Rose Bowl weren't exactly much fun to watch. Foul Balls Lloyd Carr Should Have Retired Every Year - After four straight years of Michigan getting it's ass kicked in a bowl game, the Wolverines came out and surprised a lot of people by beating Florida in the Capital One Bowl . Of course, the motivation came from the fact that it ...

Whose Bowl Performances Helped Their Draft Stock?
Published 1/4/2008 at End Zone Buzz
... Michigan QB Chad Henne: In the Wolverines 41-35 victory over the Florida Gators in the Capitol One Bowl, the senior QB lit up the defending champs for 373 yards and 2 touchdowns. In a disappointing season in which his numbers were down across the board, Henne may have redeemed himself a bit with a good performance against a top SEC team. ...

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Michigan Will Win In Carr’s Last Charge

Jake Long, Chad Henne and Mike Hart came back to win it all Ah…this is what I’m talking about. All those other pre January 1st bowls are over with and it’s time to see what’s really going on. Yeah, Andre Woodson shredded Bobby Bowden’s depleted defense yesterday and locked up being the number one quarterback picked… My bad, do I sound like his ...
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Michigan upsets Florida in Capital One thriller

Chad Henne threw for 373 yards and three touchdowns, Mike Hart ran for 129 yards and two scores and the Wolverines upset No. 9 Florida 41-35 Tuesday in the Capital One Bowl to win their first bowl game since 2003. This one was special. Michigan's senior class won its first bowl game in four tries and Carr ended his coaching career on a high note.
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Michigan Wins: Henne Looks More Like the Heisman Quarterback, Wolverines at Next Level?

After a lot of huffing, puffing and dancing around, the Florida Gators had to tuck away their Gator Chomps and listen to Lloyd Carr and the Wolverines celebrate to "Hail to the Victors." In the most entertaining bowl game to date, Michigan showed the promise of an offense that was the basis for many placing them in the nation's top five preseason. Today was a reminder why...
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Hail to the Victors!

SEC suck our b*ll sack! Wisconsin lost by a field goal, Michigan beat your Gators and would have destroyed them by at least 2 touchdowns if it wasn't for 2 Hart fumbles in the end zone. So after an entire year of this SEC speed. Watch our rumps as our receivers run past your cornerbacks.
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Michigan Sets the SEC Back 10 Years

Well, that was something. Michigan won in a thriller, 41-35. Florida had two opportunities to win or tie the game late in the fourth quarter, but went four-and-out both times. It shouldn't be lost upon SEC and Florida fans that Michigan won this game by 6 points despite being -4 in turnover margin to the Gators. So what happened? Michigan's blitzing attack created pressure on
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