Michigan has been down this road before, even this early in the season.
A big victory over a highly ranked opponent shoots the Wolverines up in the polls only to make them a larger target for the next opponent. That leaves the door open for an underdog to hand Michigan a surprising and resounding defeat, bringing talk of letdowns and disappointments.
Avoiding a letdown, Carr's first concern: Coach pleased with freshmen's performance
After losing 60 percent of its team to graduation, the Michigan men's golf team entered its season-opening tournament in Minneapolis faced with many questions.
A young, inexperienced team matched against a long, difficult course and a top-notch field produced somewhat predictable results at the two-day ReliaStar Collegiate Invitational.
Golfers place 9th in Twin Cities: Carras pleased with Vernick's play
CHICAGO (AP) - Big Ten football went 10-1 over the weekend, so it's no wonder that six players were honored yesterday.
Player of the Week awards went to two Michigan players - quarterback Brian Griese and defensive end Glen SteeleGriese, Steele honored as Big Ten Players of Week
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (U-WIRE) - Since the Southeastern Conference split into two divisions prior to the 1992 season, the Tennessee-Florida game virtually has determined the Eastern Division crown.Vols' Fulmer: 'It's all or nothing'
The people who call the shots for the major bowl games got slapped twice over the weekend. At the rate things are going, the rest of us could be reeling by the time the college football season grinds to a halt.
Again.Super Alliance will change college game
EAST LANSING (AP) - What Nick Saban grants with one hand - Saturday's game against Notre Dame is a BIG game - he can take away with the other - it's just one game out of 11.
Saban was in his best "yes, but" form yesterday as he discussed Michigan State's upcoming clash with the Irish.Saban readies for clash with Irish
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