Crazy 4 Maize and Blue

Harbaugh and his staff are off to a great start for the 2019 cycle. With only four commits on board, it still puts them firmly in the Top 10 and average star rating of 86.25. That is extremely high. Overall, 2019 seems like a stronger year than 2018 in regards to quality of players available at the top. There wasn't a single 5-Star that I was completely enamored with this past year. Yeah, it hurts to lose out on a few top prospects to Ohio State, Alabama, and Georgia... but it's OSU, 'Bama, and the Dawgs! Everybody is losing out on recruits to them right now. Michigan actually flipped some interesting prospects from Georgia Tech (DE Julius Welschof), Iowa (FB Ben VanSumeren), and Florida (Taylor Upshaw). All three guys have flashed the 5-Star athleticism, but they have either played against inferior competition or have very little experience playing the game at all. At any rate, there is a lot of time ahead. A lot will happen in the next 12 months. Michigan will surely...

I've been very quiet on here this season, for various reasons. Family. Work. Life. And the fact that it was somewhat of a painful season to watch left me with very little to say. It is what it is, which is about exactly what we thought it would be going into the season. There is simply no need for me to say too much, as I would only be pointing out the obvious. Of course, it is okay to be critical of Michigan's 8-4 season if you wish. It was, afterall, a season that saw them lose to both rivals again while only getting one win over a bowl eligible team (Purdue). Every team deserves the feedback in college football. As a fan, we want all these young men to improve themselves on and off the field. That's what it is all about and criticism can be helpful throughout the process. However, when reviewing the last 13 games of the Wolverines' schedule, one needs to make sure that nothing is taken out of context. In other words, there needs to be an understanding of the big pi...