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Ohio State running back Brandon Saine races for a 29-yard TD during the second quarter. The win over the Wolverines gave the Buckeyes the outright Big Ten title. THE STREAK: Ohio State defeats rival Michigan for sixth straight time
ANN ARBOR — Similar to the painful status this once competitive rivalry has descended into, Saturday’s border battle was quite predictable. Ohio State did what it almost always does — force t...
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Pryor on Michigan minds
ANN ARBOR — Two challenges related to the quarterback position have existed this week for the University of Michigan football team. First, coach Rich Rodriguez must determine whether Tate Forc...
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Tressel not worried about team overconfidence for Michigan game
COLUMBUS – Ohio State coach Jim Tressel said the fact that rival Michigan comes into this Saturday’s annual showdown with the Buckeyes at just 5-6 overall and 1-6 in the Big Ten will have little...
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Wolverine player who transferred to Buckeyes not popular with former teammates
ANN ARBOR — Justin Boren transferred from University of Michigan to Ohio State two years ago and his decision has not played out well with his former teammates. Donovan Warren said Boren...
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Michigan quarterback Tate Forcier breaks free of Purdue’s Jason Werner in the fourth quarter. Forcier was sacked four times. Wolverines still not bowl eligible
ANN ARBOR – In between signing autographs outside of the Big House, Tate Forcier grabbed two awestruck children, pulled them over a temporary gate, and posed with them for a photo. Satu...
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Hope confronts Rodriguez
ANN ARBOR – Rich Rodriguez’ feeble popularity in West Lafayette, Ind., did not diminish after Purdue changed coaches over the offseason. It actually intensified. Labeled a “snake oil sa...
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UI’s Williams has big day against Wolverines
by RYAN AUTULLO
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CHAMPAIGN, Ill. - Juice Williams was supposed to take a seat at some point yesterday, but it would have been egregious for Illinois coach Ron Zook to make a switch just to stay true to his word....
Wolverines struggle in road loss to Illini
by RYAN AUTULLO
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CHAMPAIGN, Ill.-- If the losses continue to mount and a once-promising season further unravels, one incredible sequence from yesterday will be replayed over and over in the minds of those who ha...
Penn State rolls over Michigan
by RYAN AUTULLO
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ANN ARBOR - Unlike the last two seasons, there is no embarrassing loss to a team from a lower division or one from a small-time Division I conference, smearing University of Michigan’s year. Bu...
Forcier expects more from performance
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ANN ARBOR - Tate Forcier doesn’t see much of a difference between playing Eastern Michigan in September and Penn State in October. But the stat sheet is at odds with Forcier’s belief that his r...
The End Zone: University of Michigan
by RYAN AUTULLO
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Many of us figured the broken leg in 2006 would do it. If there was ever belief Joe Paterno needed to file retirement papers, it was that image of him being carted off after a Wisconsin player barr...
Martin to retire from UM in 2010
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ANN ARBOR - Noting it was a decision that began to take form "a couple of years" ago, University of Michigan athletic director Bill Martin said Wednesday he intends to retire Sept. 4, 2010. In a l...