Dear Diary Predicts the Past, Part II
Michigan's defensive backfield, 1879-2006 RIP – Upper left: Box Safety; Upper right: Free Safety; Upper middle: Dime; Lower left: Shortside CB; Lower Center: Nickel/Spur; Lower Right: Wideside...
View ArticlePreview 2011: Secondary
Previously: The Story. The existential crisis that was last year's secondary has been the subject of emo rehash and frequently-updated"Never Forget" banners in this space for going on a year now. In...
View ArticleMichigan Museday If the Dudes Get Dinged: DBs
Starting to look more and more like Sgt. Pepper's. Less depressing now. Legend*♪ Oho a good secondary is a-comin' down the street Oh please let it be for realOho the best safety tandem since like...
View ArticleHokepoints: Charting Defensive Rotation
Wot it sez up dere^. Despite the blowout nature we got a good look last Saturday at the various positions that Michigan will rotate this season. So I charted who was in at what spot for every play. The...
View ArticleHokepoints: Point of Attack
Taylor on an island [Upchurch]Brian forwarded me a mailbag question regarding where Michigan's defense is getting attacked through the air, i.e. are there certain coverage areas that have been...
View ArticleDear Diary is Michigan's Fourth Sport
Via Hail to the Blue in the comments, "The softball team is in action today, tomorrow, and Sunday in Lafayette, LA at the Ragin' Cajun Invitational. Follow @umichsoftball on Twitter for live updates....
View ArticleHello: Greg Jackson, Defensive Backs
As mentioned yesterday, both Steve Lorenz($) and Sam Webb($) are reporting that 49ers DBs coach Greg Jackson will take the same role at Michigan. Jackson is an LSU grad who spent a dozen years in the...
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