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<title><![CDATA[2015 Recruit Tracker: Defense]]></title>
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ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- The Wolverines secured a grayshirt commitment early in the game, giving them a quick start to the 2015 class. And while they have ...]]></description>
<pubDate>May 08, 2013 06:00:19 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Michigan spring wrap]]></title>
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2012 record: 8-5  2012 conference record: 6-2  Returning starters: Offense: 6; defense: 6; kicker/punter: 3  Top returners:  QB Devin Gardner,...]]></description>
<pubDate>May 03, 2013 07:00:35 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Analysis: 2013 defensive depth chart]]></title>
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ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- While Michigan's offense has a bunch of questions surrounding who will play where and how much time freshmen might see, the Wolver...]]></description>
<pubDate>May 02, 2013 07:00:09 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Michigan Wolverines 2014 Defensive Recruit Tracker]]></title>
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A look at commitments and targets for Michigan on the defensive side in 2014.]]></description>
<pubDate>April 29, 2013 11:29:25 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[U-M defense looks faster through spring]]></title>
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ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Despite the weather feeling more appropriate for a late November Michigan-Ohio State matchup, the quality of play was clearly that...]]></description>
<pubDate>April 13, 2013 14:12:13 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[U-M looking forward after Jake Ryan injury]]></title>
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ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Linebacker Jake Ryan was supposed to be the brightest spot of the Wolverines defense next year. A season removed from being Michig...]]></description>
<pubDate>April 10, 2013 07:00:39 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Listen: Hardaway Jr. discusses what's next]]></title>
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Michigan guard Tim Hardaway Jr. talks about how the Wolverines' offense has come alive over the past couple of games, discusses taking on a leadership...]]></description>
<pubDate>April 01, 2013 11:40:54 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Gordon's flexibility a key for U-M defense]]></title>
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ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- The past two seasons have seen much of the same mantra when it came to the Michigan secondary. There would be Jordan Kovacs, the w...]]></description>
<pubDate>March 25, 2013 06:00:19 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[LB versatility key to spring, U-M season]]></title>
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ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Brady Hoke and Greg Mattison arrived at Michigan a little more than two years ago with a defensive plan in hand. They had both coa...]]></description>
<pubDate>March 19, 2013 06:00:34 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Kenny Demens grew into leader for Michigan Wolverines]]></title>
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Kenny Demens was right in the middle of one of the worst defenses in Michigan history then watched Brady Hoke and Greg Mattison turn the unit around.]]></description>
<pubDate>March 07, 2013 04:55:36 PST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Commit No. 3 in for Michigan]]></title>
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Michigan has landed its third commitment for the 2014 class, and added another big piece to the future defense. Now with two commitments within the ES...]]></description>
<pubDate>February 12, 2013 12:05:33 PST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[U-M gets deeper, taller in secondary]]></title>
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Michigan's defense has been much improved under coordinator Greg Mattison, but it's still not at the level he knows it needs to be.  Mattison has co...]]></description>
<pubDate>February 08, 2013 07:00:29 PST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Notebook: Defense building depth]]></title>
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As long as Greg Mattison is Michigan's defensive coordinator, he will expect perfection. He demands a lot out of his players because he knows what it ...]]></description>
<pubDate>February 08, 2013 06:00:57 PST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Losing Floyd, Hagerup big for Michigan]]></title>
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ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Michigan's path to winning the Outback Bowl just got more difficult. For the Wolverines, already trying to beat a top-10 team with...]]></description>
<pubDate>December 16, 2012 09:56:36 PST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Norfleet makes move to cornerback]]></title>
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ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Dennis Norfleet always has been Michigan's shiftiest, fastest freshman on the field. This movement, though, had little to do with ...]]></description>
<pubDate>December 14, 2012 17:35:57 PST</pubDate>
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