First, I want to lead off by giving props to Gary Moeller. He became coach at Michigan when I was 10 years old and I was a big NFL fan, but college football had yet to capture my imagination. Moeller's teams quickly changed that. They ran the ball down people's throats, then they got you off balance with their beautiful screens and draw plays, and finally they'd hit you over the top to a blazing wide receiver with a phenomenal name. Mercury Hayes, Amani Toomer, Desmond Howard, Derrick Alexander, Jon Vaughn, Tyrone Wheatley, Tim Biakabutuka and Elvis Grbac a
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This program has been punching above its weight for the past decade. Look at all the banners that Beilein won without a hint of scandal and without ever having signed a McDonald s All-American. Even if we can t overcome Livers absence, this season should still be considered a smashing success. Remember that we started the season unranked and were picked to finish sixth in the B1G. This team is not particularly heavy on elite talent, and yet Juwan somehow managed to win the B1G (in a great year for the conference) and lock down a number one seed. I would call those nice things.