Newsstand: Behind-the-scenes look at Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh's office
Tweets Of The Day
A behind the scenes look at Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh‘s office, courtesy of WXYZ Detroit’s Brad Galli, shows Harbaugh’s quote board, photos on his wall, the Michigan depth chart and more.
Michigan running back Blake Corum captured the Big Ten running back of the year award after an outstanding season, beating out Illinois’ Chase Brown and Minnesota’s Mo Ibrahim. He is the first U-M back to capture the award.
Four Wolverines, meanwhile, earned first-team All-Big Ten honors. Corum and junior right guard Zak Zinter were first-team honorees by both the coaches and the media. Grad student center Olu Oluwatimi, an Outland and Rimington Award finalist, earned first-team honors from the coaches, as did left guard Trevor Keegan.
Sophomore quarterback J.J. McCarthy earned second-team All-Big Ten honors from the media. Grad student receiver Ronnie Bell earned third-team honors from the coaches and media, while grad tight end Luke Schoonmaker earned third team from the coaches. Left tackle Ryan Hayes earned second-team honors from the coaches and third team from the media, while right tackle Karsen Barnhart earned honorable mention honors
ESPN talking head Stephen A. Smith hilariously says that Ohio State should take the ‘The’ out of their name, referring to the gimmick the Buckeyes engage in by calling their university ‘The Ohio State University.’ That comes on the heels of Michigan’s 45-23 beatdown of the Buckeyes Saturday in Columbus.
Quote Of The Day
“It was really basic stuff that made the plays … it was two things. One was just the way they played us. No one had really tried to do that. There were a few teams that came up and played with no depth in the defense. They sold out to stop the run … it’s not something we had seen. So, the way they played created a little opportunity.”
Michigan co-offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach Matt Weiss
Headlines Of The Day
• Chris Balas, The Wolverine: Matt Weiss on Michigan – OSU: ‘We were ready for everything’
• EJ Holland, The Wolverine: Which Michigan commits are enrolling early this cycle?
• Clayton Sayfie, The Wolverine: Top five moments of ‘legend’ Cade McNamara’s Michigan career
• John Borton, The Wolverine: Wolverine Watch: ‘Butt-whappin’ Michigan eyes a title
