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Michigan's Schilling hurt, another player leaves team

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

Posted by ESPN.com's Adam Rittenberg As if Michigan didn't have enough going against it this weekend, head coach Rich Rodriguez said today that starting...

Blog | November 19, 2008

Rodriguez not wrapped up in first-year trend

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...coaches have lost their first matchups with Michigan, though current coach Jim Tressel prevailed in 2001 with a 26-20 win. Tressel is 6-1 against the Wolverines.  Is he concerned about the trend...

Blog | November 19, 2008

Big Ten internal affairs: Week 13

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...be fine." Michigan -- It will be interesting to see how head coach Rich Rodriguez uses his running backs Saturday at No. 10 Ohio State (ABC, noon ET). Junior Brandon Minor, the Wolverines' most productive...

Blog | November 19, 2008

A look back at the Week 12 picks

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...two touchdown passes. The most crucial turnover came late -- a fourth-quarter interception by Michigan's Steven Threet -- and the Wolverines suffered their school-record eighth loss. MINNESOTA-WISCONSIN My pick: Wisconsin 27, Minnesota 14Game...

Blog | November 18, 2008

Michigan wideout Babb no longer with program

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

Posted by ESPN.com's Adam Rittenberg Michigan sophomore wide receiver Zion Babb is no longer with the program, head coach Rich Rodriguez said today...

Blog | November 18, 2008

Big Ten lunchtime links: Rodriguez must summon Michigan tradition

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...lineup of links. Rich Rodriguez admits Michigan has lost its mystique, but the first-year coach needs to call upon the program's storied tradition as the Wolverines visit No. 10 Ohio State, Bob...

Blog | November 18, 2008

A quick look at Week 13 in the Big Ten

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...has lost a bit of luster with Michigan's historically poor season. But underdogs and first-year coaches have previously had success in this rivalry, and the Wolverines and head coach Rich Rodriguez hope it...

Blog | November 18, 2008

Projecting the Big Ten bowls

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...Bowl eligible (7): Penn State (10-1, 6-1 Big Ten), Ohio State (9-2, 6-1), Michigan State (9-2, 6-1), Northwestern (8-3, 4-3), Iowa (7-4, 4-3), Minnesota (7...

Blog | November 17, 2008

Big Ten lunchtime links: Clark needs to settle down

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...collegiate game Saturday against Indiana, Tom Kubat writes in The Journal and Courier.There's hope for Michigan on Saturday at The Shoe. Bad teams have won in this rivalry before, Ken Gordon writes in...

Blog | November 17, 2008

Michigan musings heading into Ohio State week

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...watch Rich Rodriguez's news conference this morning via Webcast. Some good stuff there. The first-year Michigan head coach seemed much more philosophical than usual, perhaps realizing that this nightmare of a season is...

Blog | November 17, 2008

Big Ten power rankings

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...things up in the second half. The Lions need to cut down their turnovers this week against Michigan State, but they remain the league's most balanced team. A win Saturday punches Penn State's...

Blog | November 17, 2008

Michigan game hasn't lost meaning for Buckeyes

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...season unto itself." It's quite literally one for Michigan, which stumbles into Ohio Stadium at 3-8 after Saturday's loss to Northwestern. The Wolverines have ensured their first losing season since 1967 and...

Blog | November 15, 2008

Big Ten lunchtime links: What went wrong at Illinois

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...watching Williams in action will get The Patriot-News' David Jones more excited about this game. Michigan might stick with a 4-2-5 defensive alignment Saturday against Northwestern, which would be fine with...

Blog | November 14, 2008

Northwestern offense has roots with Rodriguez

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...Adam Rittenberg Rich Rodriguez is the Kevin Bacon of spread offenses. A few degrees of separation link Michigan's head coach to most adaptations of the wildly popular system.  But Rodriguez had a direct...

Blog | November 14, 2008

What to watch in the Big Ten: Week 12

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...Madison (ABC, 3:30 p.m.). 4. Makeshift offensive backfields at the Big House -- Both Northwestern and Michigan are dealing with injuries at quarterback and running back heading into Saturday's matchup (ESPN2, noon ET...

Blog | November 14, 2008