Author Archives: Jeff

The Final AP Poll Olympics of the Year

This idea started after the Week 4 poll came out September 16th.  I found a website called pollspeak.com and have been completely enamored with it ever since.  I love being able to see every single person’s poll in one place … Continue reading

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Thank You Denard

Denard Robinson has not been the best quarterback I’ve ever watched.  Not even close.  But short of Charles Woodson, Calvin Johnson, and Barry Sanders, he is the most explosive player I’ve ever had the pleasure of watching play in person. … Continue reading

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Michigan vs. South Carolina: An Outback Bowl to forget

It all started with the uniforms.  There were three different shades of “maize” used on the uniforms, and the numbers were nearly impossible to see on TV and even worse in person.  I get it, it’s “for the kids” and … Continue reading

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The NHL Lockout is finally over but the damage is done

As you know by now, the NHL Lockout is over and there is a tentative CBA agreement in place between the NHL and the NHLPA.  If the NHL Lockout had gone on for the whole season I had vowed to … Continue reading

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Outback Bowl Preview: Michigan takes on South Carolina in Tampa

This is the first inaugural bowl preview, and I must say, I’m a bit salty that it isn’t for a more meaningful game than just the Outback Bowl.  I’ll break down both team’s offenses and defenses, then provide you with … Continue reading

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God Bless Calvin Johnson: The Road to 2,000

108 more yards.  Seems simple enough. I fell in love with this guy when he was plying at Georgia Tech.  Specifically on this play: He was only true freshman when this happened in 2004, and you knew he was poised … Continue reading

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Better Late Than Never I Guess: Michigan vs. Ohio State, Nice Job Al Borges

Ugh.  I’ve been waiting to write this for a long time now.  It’s long overdue, but I just couldn’t bear to re-live this game.  I was going to just combine this with the Bowl Game preview, but obviously decided not … Continue reading

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The 1st Annual Coaches Poll Olympics

Let me preface this post by saying that I do not think something like this is more of an atrocity or more of a problem than the types of issues this world faces on a daily basis.  Or more of … Continue reading

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AP Poll Olympics: Pre-Bowl season finale

This is obviously the last poll prior to the bowl games, and some of the entries are just astonishing.  Thank god the AP Poll is no longer a part of the BCS Standings…it’s just too bad that the computer polls … Continue reading

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Under The Lights Round 2: Michigan vs. Notre Dame 2013

As it was to be expected, Michigan’s last scheduled home game against Notre Dame will be a night game.  This is for three obvious reasons.  #1 their home schedule before the month of November is pretty terrible, #2 this is … Continue reading

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