Plantation (FL) American Heritage TE Nick Eubanks wasn't a name on many best-guess lists, but after a late push by Michigan that culminated in an official visit this week, Eubanks pulled the trigger on a commitment yesterday. This is not a case of the Wolverines plucking an under-the-radar prospect away from lower-level programs; Eubanks chose Michigan over Alabama and Florida after the coaches convinced him they have the best program for a tight end: "I chose Michigan because it's a better fit for me," Eubanks said. "I can play right away as a true freshman. It's best for my future and for my work ethic. Plus coach Harbaugh coached Vernon Davis so I know he knows how to use the tight end. Michigan showed me stuff I've never seen before. Not at Florida or at Alabama. How they throw the ball to their tight end. How they flex the tight end out and use the position as a hybrid. No other school I was considering does that. That shocked me and shook my m
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Something's been missing from Michigan gamedays since the free programs ceased being economically viable: scientific gameday predictions that are not at all preordained by the strictures of a column in which one writer takes a positive tack and the other a negative one… something like Punt-Counterpunt.
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By Bryan MacKenzie@Bry Mac
Hoooooooooly crap that was fun. Not even the most optimistic among us saw THAT coming. We hoped for and maybe even believed in an improbable Michigan win. But in our mind’s eye, that win looked much different. Maybe it was a scrappy Michigan team hanging around and making just enough plays to win. Maybe it was Michigan jumping out to an early lead and holding on against a furious late Ohio State rush. Maybe it would be a game of pure chaos in which Michigan was somehow the last team standing.
I can only speak for myself, but I didn’t envision a complete, opening-kick-t
The unique blend of aspects featured in City Ballet of Boston’s “Urban Nutcracker” – a backdrop of the downtown Boston skyline, diverse dance styles, musical compositions, and dancers of all ages performing – has lured audiences back to the performances year after year. “This is a special ‘Nutcracker.’ It’s very homegrown.
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Please do not damage the defensive ends. We have a need for them.
Bro i really smacked tf outta jabo https://t.co/lwdkPtwqVJ Brayden and D’Angelo’s Dad (@DonovanJeter95) November 28, 2021
No, I don't think I will. I have not been here. I do not have to act like I have been.
The game is over. Move on!! Kevin ONeal (@fennealscago) December 1, 2021
Also: 13 YPP!
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1. Offense
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Reminiscing on legends that faded away in past Ohio State game losses like Khalid Hill's 4th and 1 touchdown, Denard's long ru