Spring Practice Presser 3-26-15: Mike Zordich
“Well, everybody alright? I’m good. Who wants to start?” You have a couple of players who are new to the position in Brandon Watson and Ross Douglas, thought Ross Douglas has played it before. How are...
View ArticleMichigan Wolverine Football: Spring Football — Work To Be Done — DB
Michigan Wolverine Football: Spring Football — Work To Be Done — DB The cornerback situation is not fraught with tragedy, but neither is the situation joyous. The depth is a concern; so more parts are...
View ArticleWhat To Watch For: Spring 2015
Looking forward to tomorrow’s event. Logistical details can be found here. [Bryan Fuller] It’s going to be a bit strange. Michigan has never had an actual spring game before. Carr generally provided an...
View ArticleSpring Stuff 2015: Defense
Previously: the offense. hello [Patrick Barron] This is the good part. There were a few folks trying to find the nearest available ledge after yesterday’s post. I’m not sure if they’re wildly...
View ArticleMichigan Defense: They Have The Ability To Be Top 3
“Defense wins games.” “The best defense is a good offense.” These two sayings, while true depending on the situation, are very misleading. They are not the same, meanwhile, not entirely separate. In...
View ArticleMichigan NFL Draft: Top 5 Prospects for the 2016 NFL Draft
A lot of Michigan’s best current NFL prospects are underclassmen and some (like Jabrill Peppers) won’t even be eligible to enter the draft next year. With that said, this team’s group of seniors also...
View ArticleCountess or Lyons: Fight
I’ve written in various places, and Brian said again just yesterday, that Blake Countess is a very good zone cornerback who was exposed last year by being asked to do things outside of his comfort...
View ArticleBlake Countess To Transfer
Via his instagram: My past four years here at the University of Michigan have been great! Nothing but love and appreciation for Ann Arbor, the faculty, the coaches, the support staff and the great fans...
View ArticleMichigan Football: Losing Blake Countess Only Stings a Little
Blake Countess announced today that he will be transferring to use his final year of eligibility elsewhere. The fifth-year senior cornerback has been one of Michigan’s better corners since coming to...
View ArticleMichigan Football: 5 Defensive Backs Who Can Help Replace Blake Countess
With Blake Countess transferring for his final year of eligibility, other defensive backs will need to step up. Michigan Football’s cornerback depth is helped by the fact that Jabrill Peppers will...
View ArticleMichigan Football: 5 Potential Suitors for Blake Countess
A few days ago we discussed some guys who can help replace Blake Countess. Now we are going to go over some potential landing spots for him. Countess may be transferring from Michigan, but he was still...
View ArticleThis Week’s Obsession: Worst Attrition
Two-parter this [ed-actually we did this last…] week. Seth: 1. What was the most painful single attrition loss you remember (Woodson was not painful since you didn’t expect him to come back. Neither...
View ArticleFormer Wolverine Blake Countess checking out Auburn
Cornerback Blake Countess has now graduated from Michigan, which means he can now take advantage of a graduate transfer to play one more season anywhere he chooses if given a spot on a roster. Auburn...
View ArticleAfter making weekend visit, Blake Countess decides on Auburn
So much for making trips to Oklahoma and Oklahoma State. Blake Countess has apparently decided he saw enough this weekend to be sold on Auburn. Countess announced on his Twitter account Tuesday morning...
View ArticleUnverified Voracity Has A Busy Week
Star-Trib Hey: tournaments. Softball making the postseason is a given, and even the CWS is kind of expected when they’re having a good year. Baseball not so much, but they played themselves in off the...
View ArticleMichigan Football: Blake Countess Should Excel at Auburn
Michigan lost some of their secondary depth with the recent announcement that cornerback Blake Countess would be transferring for his final season of eligibility. Today he made the choice that he would...
View ArticleMichigan Wolverine Football: Lets Talk Football — Defense Personnel
Michigan Wolverine Football: Lets Talk Football — Defense Personnel Lets break down the Michigan Wolverine football roster and get everyone’s thoughts. I am not including true freshmen who have not...
View ArticleMailbag: Recruiting Concern, Countess Impact, Are We Basically Iowa,...
Dytarious Johnson is mean The question we no longer have to answer about basketball Brian, Does it concern you yet that Harbaugh and staff are going after so many 3-star or less recruits (and even...
View ArticleCFT 2015 Preseason Preview: Key Transfers
Recruiting is what builds a college football program. Transfers are what patches holes still left to address. It seems as though the transfer game in recruiting has picked up notoriety in recent years,...
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