2014 Recruiting: What’s Next? (Defense)

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Michigan inked a very impressive 2013 recruiting class and the 2014 class in starting to take shape as well. So far the Maize and Blue have verbal commitments from Wilton Speight (3* QB – Virginia), Drake Harris (5* WR – Michigan), Juwan Bushell-Beatty (4* OT – New Jersey), Mason Cole (4* OG – Florida), Michael Ferns . . . → Read More: 2014 Recruiting: What’s Next? (Defense)

The Greatest Michigan/SEC Games – ‘08 vs. Florida

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Lloyd’s last game. The 2008 Capital One Bowl. Chad Henne passed for 373 yards and three touchdowns. Tim Tebow threw three and rushed one in. Henne hit Adrian Arrington (153 yards receiving) for the winning score with 4:12 left to go up 38-35. A K.C. Lopata FG with 2:21 left closed out the scoring. Michigan . . . → Read More: The Greatest Michigan/SEC Games – ‘08 vs. Florida

Greatest Michigan/SEC Games – ‘03 vs. Florida

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The 2003 Outback Bowl vs. the Florida Gators was an entertaining shootout. John Navarre & Rex Grossman each topped 300 yards. Chris Perry set a Wolverines’ bowl record with four rushing TD’s and led team in rushing and receiving en route to a 38-30 win.

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What is the “Reach” of your favorite team?

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This is a really really simple post I put together last week when I compiled how many likes on Facebook each respective college program has. Some teams like USC obviously are not social media friendly while some programs may surprise you with the numbers they’ve compiled. Enjoy:

Ohio 1,260,457

Florida 1,019,480

Texas 988,666

Michigan 916,217

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2013 Top 5 Nationally Ranked Classes

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1. Michigan – No other program has a better combo of quantity and quality. Class is heavy on the lines, something that’s probably going to be the norm for future Michigan classes.

2. Alabama – Numbers are the only thing keeping Alabama from the #1 class. Being the defending national champion has its share of . . . → Read More: 2013 Top 5 Nationally Ranked Classes

Coach Biography: Defensive Coordinator Greg Mattison

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Greg Mattison

Birthdate: November 15, 1949

Coaching Experience: Nearly 40 years with stints at every level.

After graduating from The University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse in 1971, Mattison coached two high school programs in Wisconsin; at Riverdale (Muscoda, WI) from ‘71-73 and at Logan (La Crosse, WI) from ‘74-75.

In 1976, Mattison started his college coaching career . . . → Read More: Coach Biography: Defensive Coordinator Greg Mattison

The Dichotomy between Offense and Defense

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The relationship between offense and defense is well documented. Few defenses are able to play at a high level if they are constantly on the field because of an unproductive offense. At the same time defenses are often at the mercy of their offense where field position is concern. If an offense put their . . . → Read More: The Dichotomy between Offense and Defense

Coach Biography: Defensive Coordinator Greg Mattison

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Greg Mattison

Birthdate: November 15, 1949

Coaching Experience: Nearly 40 years with stints at every level.

After graduating from The University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse in 1971, Mattison coached two high school programs in Wisconsin; at Riverdale (Muscoda, WI) from ‘71-73 and at Logan (La Crosse, WI) from ‘74-75.

In 1976, Mattison started his college coaching career . . . → Read More: Coach Biography: Defensive Coordinator Greg Mattison

Michigan Football Recruiting Update (3/31/11)

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The biggest news of the past week has been the verbal commits of offensive linemen Ben Braden and Caleb Stacey. Last weekend was a very busy weekend visit wise in Ann Arbor. A number of prospects made it in and so far Michigan has received outstanding reviews.

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E.J. Fatu. – Klein, TX . . . → Read More: Michigan Football Recruiting Update (3/31/11)