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Morris, Okie dominate Iowa in first road test, snap 4 game losing streak at Kinnick Stadium
Read full article: Morris, Okie dominate Iowa in first road test, snap 4 game losing streak at Kinnick StadiumIt was the first big road test for the Michigan Wolverines, and they looked well prepared as the men in maize took down the Iowa Hawkeyes 27-14, thanks to the play of Mike Morris and Eyabi Okie.
No. 13 Wisconsin to play at Michigan after canceling 2 games
Read full article: No. 13 Wisconsin to play at Michigan after canceling 2 gamesThe 13th-ranked Badgers are set to play at Michigan on Saturday night, three weeks after their season-opening win. Wisconsin has been idle because it canceled two games due to a COVID-19 outbreak within the program. โItโs been kind of weird and sad a little bit, not being able to play," Badgers receiver Kendric Pryor said. The Badgers bounced back well enough with testing results that athletic director Barry Alvarez announced Monday the team would be back on the field against the Wolverines (1-2, 1-2), confident that the coronavirus outbreak has been handled. Wisconsin quarterback Graham Mertz, who tested positive for COVID-19 on Oct. 24, according to the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, might play at Michigan.
3 โunheraldedโ plays that helped Michigan football blow out Minnesota in season opener
Read full article: 3 โunheraldedโ plays that helped Michigan football blow out Minnesota in season openerANN ARBOR, Mich. โ Michigan football made plenty of huge plays in its blowout win over Minnesota, but what about the under-the-radar moments that helped Jim Harbaughโs team maintain control of the game? Upshawโs tackle ultimately saved Michigan four points, and instead of a tie game, the Wolverines maintained a 14-10 lead. Four plays later, Haskins punched the ball into the end zone to give Michigan an 18-point lead, and the game was virtually over. After coming out with an impressive touchdown drive to get back within 11 points, Minnesota kicked off and forced a fumble during Blake Corumโs return. โThere was a ton of hustle plays throughout the game,โ Harbaugh said.
MVJ award: Which Michigan football jersey number duo will be most valuable this season?
Read full article: MVJ award: Which Michigan football jersey number duo will be most valuable this season?ANN ARBOR, Mich. โ Which pair of Michigan football players who share a jersey number will unite to be the most valuable this season? This yearโs roster, with the new rule in place, has 45 duos who will wear the same jersey number. Some of the Michigan jersey number duos contain players who will contribute on different sides of the ball. 1: Both players must wear a jersey number for the entire season for their stats to qualify in favor of said jersey number. Other eligible duosHere are all the other jersey number duos listed on the 2020 Michigan football roster, as of Oct. 16.
All 12 three-stars from 2018 recruiting class could help make or break Michigan football season
Read full article: All 12 three-stars from 2018 recruiting class could help make or break Michigan football seasonEvery single recruiting class is important, and the Wolverines have reached the point where the 2018 class -- by far Harbaughโs most criticized group -- has to make major contributions. Remembering the 2018 recruiting cycleThe 2018 class was recruited amid Michiganโs worst season of the Harbaugh era. The result was Michiganโs only full recruiting class to be ranked outside the top 20 since Harbaugh took over. Michiganโs recruiting has since rebounded, but that 2018 unit will play a major role in the coming seasons. 18 in MissouriRole: Guaranteed starterNobody better exemplifies the 2018 class than Bell, and everyone who follows Michigan football knows his story.