Michigan 42, Penn State 7

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4Nov 2018
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Michigan 42, Penn State 7

Brandon Watson (image via Freep)

Holy blowout. I thought Michigan would win by about 10 points, and I think this outcome surprised just about everyone. Michigan’s domination of Penn State’s offense wasn’t too much of a surprise, but the Wolverines’ putting up 42 points was. I was thinking more along the lines of 24-14.

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31Oct 2018
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Visitors: Michigan vs. Penn State

Everett (MA) Everett WR/CB Mike Sainristil (image via Boston Globe)

This is an incomplete list of visitors, because I’m sure more will pop up between now and next Saturday. But here’s an early look at the players who are planning to be in town for the November 3 game against Penn State.

2019

Erick All – TE – Fairfield (OH) Fairfield: All is committed to Michigan (LINK).

Karsen Barnhart – OT – Paw Paw (MI) Paw Paw: Barnhart is committed to Michigan (LINK).

Zach Carpenter – OG – Cincinnati (OH) Moeller: Carpenter is committed to Michigan (LINK).

Quavaris Crouch – LB – Charlotte (NC) Harding: Crouch is a 6’2″, 230 lb. prospect with offers from Alabama, Clemson, Florida State, Michigan, and Tennessee, among others. He’s a 5-star, the #2 athlete, and #28 overall. Right now all nine crystal ball picks are in favor of Clemson.

Kalen DeLoach – LB – Savannah (GA) Islands: DeLoach is a 6’0″, 206 lb. prospect who has been committed to Florida State since July; he also has offers from Alabama, Auburn, Clemson, Georgia, and Michigan, among others. He’s a 4-star, the #13 outside linebacker, and #242 overall.

Chris Hinton, Jr. – DE – Norcross (GA) Greater Atlanta Christian: Hinton is committed to Michigan (LINK).

Kenny McIntosh – Ft. Lauderdale (FL) University School: McIntosh is a 6’0″, 205 lb. prospect with offers from Alabama, Auburn, Florida, Georgia, Michigan, Ohio State, and Oklahoma, among others. He’s a 4-star, the #10 running back, and #186 overall. The crystal balls are 100% in favor of Miami. This is his official visit.

Kobe Myers – LB – Waterford (MI) Mott: Myers is a 6’1″, 190 lb. prospect with offers from Cincinnati, Iowa, and some MAC schools. He’s a 3-star, the #158 athlete, and #1933 overall.

Jackson Ostrowsky – QB – Mt. Pleasant (MI) Mt. Pleasant: Ostrowsky is a 6’0″, 195 lb. prospect with an offers from Central Michigan.

Nolan Rumler – OG – Akron (OH) Hoban: Rumler is committed to Michigan (LINK).

Mike Sainristil – CB – Everett (MA) Everett: Sainristil is a 5’10”, 175 lb. prospect with offers from Boston College, Michigan, and North Carolina, among others; he recently decommitted from Virginia Tech. His crystal balls are 100% in favor of Michigan now. Hit the jump for more visitors.

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29Oct 2018
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Ex-Wolverine Updates: Week 9

Jeremiah Holloman

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TRANSFERS

Ian Bunting, TE (California): Bunting made 3 catches for 12 yards in a 12-10 win over #15 Washington.

Drake Harris, WR (Western Michigan): Harris had 3 catches for 42 yards in a 51-24 loss to Toledo.

Ahmir Mitchell, WR (Fort Scott Community College): Mitchell made 4 catches for 47 yards and 1 touchdown in a 39-7 loss to Iowa Western.

Wilton Speight, QB (UCLA): Speight was 20/40 for 164 yards, 0 touchdowns, and 2 interceptions in a 40-10 loss to Utah. He also had 8 carries for 30 yards.

Kareem Walker, RB (Fort Scott Community College): Walker had 11 carries for just 12 yards in a 39-7 loss to Iowa Western.

Keith Washington, CB (West Virginia): Washington made 1 interception for 0 yards in a 58-14 win over Baylor. It’s his second interception of the season.

Maurice Ways, WR (California): Ways made 2 catches for 25 yards in a 12-10 upset of #15 Washington.

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26Oct 2018
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Former Michigan Athlete of the Week: Tom Brady

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady was 25/36 for 277 yards, 3 touchdowns, and 1 interception as he led the Patriots to a 38-31 victory over the Chicago Bears.

HONORABLE MENTION

  • Los Angeles Rams CB Blake Countess had 1 tackle, 1 pass breakup, and 1 kickoff return for 24 yards in a 39-10 win over the San Francisco 49ers.
  • Carolina Panthers WR Devin Funchess caught 6 passes for 62 yards and 1 touchdown in a 21-17 win over the Philadelphia Eagles.
  • Minnesota Vikings LB Ben Gedeon made 4 tackles and 1 forced fumble in a 37-17 win over the New York Jets.
  • Philadelphia Eagles DE Brandon Graham made 2 tackles and 0.5 sacks in the 21-17 loss to the Panthers.
  • Dallas Cowboys CB Jourdan Lewis was handed a jet sweep, which he carried for 7 yards in a 20-17 loss to the Washington Redskins.
  • Cleveland Browns S Jabrill Peppers made 8 tackles, 1 pass breakup, 1 kickoff return for 12 yards, and 2 punt returns for 46 yards in a 26-23 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
  • Baltimore Ravens DE Chris Wormley made 3 tackles in a 24-23 loss to the New Orleans Saints.