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  • When the Michigan Men Defended The Banner (1977) | Storytime with Dr. Sap

    November 24, 2024 /

    In 1973 during pregame, the Ohio State Buckeyes took down Michigan's coveted M GO BLUE banner at midfield. In 1977 they ran out under the banner but a few former M men were ready - here's the story:

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  • Big House David Brandon

    January 5, 2010 /

    Via U-M Media Relations, photo credit the University of Michigan Athletic Department.  Assume this was snapped on the day of the 1973 team photo.  Thankfully Bo dissuaded him from changing his name to Brandon OchoCinco:

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