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6 results for "the contender"
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U-M gets deeper, taller in secondary
Tom VanHaarenMichigan'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 coached at all levels and knows the type of player he needs on his defense to be a national contender....
Blog | February 08, 2013 -
Sizing up contenders for Derrick Green
Tom VanHaarenRunning back Derrick Green (Richmond, Va./Hermitage) has narrowed his choices to Auburn, Michigan and Tennessee for his announcement late Saturday afternoon. Green is the No. 5 running back in the country and No. 38 overall prospect. He has been a...
Blog | January 25, 2013 -
Michigan 10: Week 6 power rankings
Michael RothsteinANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Big Ten play has started and one week in, Michigan looks like a serious contender not only for a Legends Division title but also to be the league's representative in the Rose Bowl, especially because the conference's best team, Oh...
Blog | October 08, 2012 -
3 Up, 3 Down: Michigan 44, Purdue 13
Michael RothsteinMichigan played its best -- and most complete -- game of the season Saturday in a Big Ten-opening 44-13 win over Purdue in West Lafayette, Ind., and it was a game that proved many things for the Wolverines. It established Michigan as a contender i...
Blog | October 07, 2012 -
Michigan's early ranking a good start
Michael RothsteinANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Expectations at Michigan haven't been this high for the Wolverines since before the 2007 season. Back then, the Wolverines entered the season ranked No. 5 in the country and were thought to be legitimate contenders for the nati...
Blog | May 18, 2012 -
Michigan Wolverines get excellent play from defensive line
Michael RothsteinSeniors Mike Martin and Ryan Van Bergen led a resurgent unit that brought Michigan's defense back to what it should be.
Story | Conversation | December 05, 2011