Several media outlets have updated their bowl projections this week. Here’s where they have the Wolverines going as of today. Michigan’s narrow loss to an Indiana team having the season of a lifetime did them no favors in the national media. Several outlets have already published updated bowl projections. While there is no general consensus just yet, there seems to be a common … [Read more...] about Bowl Projection Roundup: Is Michigan headed to a baseball stadium?
Colleges
Examining what Michigan basketball needs from its non-conference slate
Photo by Aaron J. Thornton/Getty Images Dusty May wanted Michigan to be challenged this fall, with Wake Forest just the tip of the iceberg. History can tell us how well the Wolverines must do in its non-conference contests to set itself up for success: After inheriting a dumpster fire that was 8-24 last season and has missed the NCAA Tournament two years in a row, Dusty … [Read more...] about Examining what Michigan basketball needs from its non-conference slate
Four Michigan players appear on Mel Kiper’s updated Top 25 NFL Draft Big Board
Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images Michigan may be on the brink of bowl eligiblity, but Mel Kipers updated NFL Draft Big Board has four Wolverines in the Top 25 and more in the top 10 of their positions. Read more: There are only two remaining regular season games on the schedule for the Michigan Wolverines, and that leaves a max of three contests left for the maize and blue … [Read more...] about Four Michigan players appear on Mel Kiper’s updated Top 25 NFL Draft Big Board
Michigan’s FPI metrics compared to Ohio State and Northwestern
Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images Michigan’s final two regular season games are against Northwestern and Ohio State. Here’s a look at Michigan’s FPI metrics compared to the Wildcats and Buckeyes. The Michigan Wolverines may be just 5-5 on the season, but they still have a lot to play for. Michigan still needs one win in their last two games to become bowl-eligible. … [Read more...] about Michigan’s FPI metrics compared to Ohio State and Northwestern
3 Likes & 3 Dislikes: MSU Falls To Kansas, 77-69
Dale Zanine-Imagn Images Spartans drop Champions Classic matchup in hard-fought contest. In the third game of the season, facing a level of competition they have not seen yet this year, MSU came up short, falling to Kansas 77-69. But if I am going to be honest, MSU made this a much tighter game than I thought it would be. While Kansas jumped out to a considerable lead … [Read more...] about 3 Likes & 3 Dislikes: MSU Falls To Kansas, 77-69