...Benn (9) jumps into the endzone to score a touchdown during the first quarter against the Michigan Wolverines at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Andrew Weber-US PRESSWIRE

Rodriguez unlikely to be fired

It seems unlikely Michigan will fire Rich Rodriguez after two awful seasons with an NCAA investigation looming, a search for a new athletic director under way and luxury boxes to fill at the Big House.

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Pete Fiutak shares his thoughts on the futures of Charlie Weis and Rich Rodriguez.

Vereen steps up while Miles bails out

Todd McShay offers his Week 12 stock report, including rising RB Shane Vereen and a a pair of coaches who are falling fast.

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Separating winning quarterbacks from just good ones

...Cal linebacker Mike Mohamed. Game, set, Axe. Michigan freshman quarterback Tate Forcier fumbled once in his own end zone, giving Ohio State a touchdown. With the Wolverines trailing 21-10 in the fourth quarter...

Report: Martin behind Rodriguez

Departing University of Michigan athletic director Bill Martin told the Detroit Free Press that embattled coach Rich Rodriguez will be back on the sidelines next season.

...the Ohio State Buckeyes intercepts a second quarter pass next to Denard Robinson #16 of the Michigan Wolverines on November 21, 2009 at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Michigan

Forcier's 5 turnovers help Buckeyes take sixth straight from Wolverines

Tate Forcier threw four interceptions and fumbled in his own end zone, and Ohio State took advantage to beat Michigan 21-10 Saturday for its sixth straight win in the series.

...the Ohio State Buckeyes intercepts a second quarter pass next to Denard Robinson #16 of the Michigan Wolverines on November 21, 2009 at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty...

...21: Tony Jackson #41 of the Ohio State Buckeyes celebrates a 21-10 win over the Michigan Wolverines at Michigan Stadium on November 21, 2009 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. (Photo by Leon Halip/Getty...

...Amos #13 of the Ohio State Buckeyes holds a rose in his mouth after beating the Michigan Wolverines 21-10 on November 21, 2009 at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory...

...Buckeyes gets in for a second quarter touchdown in front of Troy Woolfolk #29 of the Michigan Wolverines on November 21, 2009 at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty...

...State Buckeyes runs for a second quarter touchdown in front of Kevin Leach #52 of the Michigan Wolverines on November 21, 2009 at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty...

Stepping down not in Rodriguez's plans

Michigan coach Rich Rodriguez said he believes he will return next season.

ANN ARBOR, MI - SEPTEMBER 5: Michigan Wolverines players huddle before the game against the Western Michigan Broncos on September 5, 2009 at Michigan...