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  • Denard’s Nod to Ron Kramer (2010); Bo Blasts Badgers (1976) | This Week in Michigan Football History

    September 9, 2021 /

    ad of Michigan's battle against the Washington Huskies on September 11, 2021, we first honor U-M legend Ron Kramer, who passed away on this day in 2010. We close with a focus on the 1976 season opener against the Wisconsin Badgers, where Bucky kept it close for a while until Bo Schembechler unleashed the hounds.

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  • Maize & Blue Sweatervest Hoodoo! (1904)

    September 9, 2021 /

    Originally posted in 2014, bumped given the mention of Yost's "noisy yellow and blue sweater vest" ahead of Saturday's maize for the Washington game.

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  • Sights & Sounds | Family Reunion (Michigan 47, Western Michigan 14)

    September 5, 2021 /

    As JJ McCarthy's pass sailed diagonally across the field, a truck pulled up to the gates of Michigan Stadium. Its cargo was approximately 110,000 cans of that sweet nectar of hype, hope, and expectation. Of course, you usually received your annual dose around the first week of August each year, but you know, COVID and all. To the Sights and Sounds from Saturday. This is my gameday peek into events off the field on Saturdays, aka whatever you call the opposite of Xs and Os:

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  • Carr Chooses Wisely (1999) | This Week In Michigan Football History

    September 3, 2021 /

    In Michigan Football History, as played during the WTKA 1050AM 'Countdown to Kickoff' held September 4, 2021 prior the season opener against Western Michigan. Topics include the 2010 stadium renovation (11 years ago this day) and Lloyd Carr, Tom Brady battling Notre Dame in 1999 (22 years ago this day). Go Blue!

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  • Kicking It Off

    September 1, 2021 /

    A few MVictors ecosystem updates heading into to 2021 including This Week in Michigan Football History, The Mood, The Uniform Timeline, Sights & Sounds, Dr. Sap's Decals, Speaking/Lecturing and more...

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  • Bio, background of MVictors and Ramsey

    January 11, 2021 /

    Check out my guest spot on Peak Wealth Management‘s ‘Retire With Confidence’ podcast hosted by the great Nick Hopwood:

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  • Michigan Football Canceled or Moved – A History

    December 2, 2020 /

    With Saturday's game against Maryland canceled, here's a look at past seasons when games were either moved or completely canceled. Adapted from previous posts:

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  • Gaps.

    November 30, 2020 /

    Comparing eras is always hard. And an important data point is that Michigan shared most of its B1G titles throughout history. Nonetheless, below find a simple plot of the gaps (in years) between the 42 conference titles claimed by the Wolverines:

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