The Little Brown Jug is safe and sound, and so is Michigan's streak of smoking fools in the first part of the schedule. We put the latest beatdown in context, have a few giggles, Steve talks about his trip to wine country, Dooley and Coach Harbaugh aren't besties (yet). Oh, we check in on Urban Meyer and his Buckeyes, and close with a scouting report on the Hoosiers. Go Blue!
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Jug Myths, Jug Misgivings | This Week in Michigan Football History
It sure got messed up, didn't it? I'm talking about the brief history of the Little Brown Jug. Here's a download of information to set you straight:
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On the Precipice, Michigan at Minnesota Pregame (1903) | Little Brown Jug Lore
Much has been written on these pages about what happened in the days, years and decades following the famous October 31, 1903 Michigan-Minnesota game. Here are a few details that describe what was going on just before the game, thanks to a few newspaper clippings uncovered by Stagg vs. Yost author John Kryk.