Wolverines' woes continue
472224
ANN ARBOR, Mich. - Michigan got embarrassed again, just in a different way. A week after being upset by Appalachian State, the Wolverines were handed their most-lopsided loss in 39 years as Dennis Dixon and Oregon cruised, 39-7, yesterday. Dixon accounted for 368 yards and a career-high four touchdowns.
188291
The final fallout from a disastrous opening weekend for Michigan came Tuesday, when the Wolverines dropped all the way out of The Associated Press Top 25.
376263
Notre Dame used an unlikely hero to earn another surprising victory over Michigan. Freshman Darius Walker had two fourth-quarter touchdowns and the Fighting Irish renewed hope for a turnaround season by upsetting the eighth-ranked Wolverines 28-20 on Saturday.
562297
At this time last season, Michigan State&#39;s confidence already was starting to crack. The Spartans lost their second game at Kansas and by mid-December were 3-4
377235
Michigan players said they didnât have time to think about it. They said they were hurt too deeply by their 37-21 loss at Ohio State, and that they simply didnât care what was going on between Iowa and Wisconsin.
67162
Braylon Edwards helped No. 17 Michigan avoid a second straight upset. Edwards caught eight passes for 130 yards and two touchdowns, including the game-winner in the third quarter of the Wolverines' 24-21 victory over San Diego State on Saturday. The Wolverines (2-1) bounced back after last week's loss at Notre Dame, but it wasn't easy.
585205
Notre Dame, Ind (UHND) - Iâve calmed down some after the blowout loss Notre Dame suffered knowing that I will soon witness a blowout that entertains me later today when the Eagles take it to the Bears and decided to take a closer, analytical look at
337733
In recent years for Notre Dame, any victory over Michigan State has been cause for a celebration. But the Irish coaching staff wasn&#39;t pleased with the fourth quarter.
339457
It is not as though they need any more reminders. It is not as though they are not aware of the consequences. Boston College has Rutgers and Mississippi State and, to an extent, Pittsburgh as prime examples of what can happen to a Division 1-A team on any given day against a Division 1-AA opponent.
51517
It'll take more than last week's victory over a highly ranked opponent to restore Notre Dame's lost luster. That makes Saturday's game at Michigan State a big one for the Fighting Irish.
586128
Well, it was quite a first Saturday in college football. Everyone is still talking about Appalachian Stateâs upset of Michigan at the Big House. Drew Sharp of the Detroit Free Press writes that the loss shows Michigan needs a fresh voice at head coach. Bob Wojnowski of the Detroit News writes that the Wolverinesâ lack [...].
746124
Perhaps the most frustrating thing about the Packers last three games is that they have been beating themselves. Penalties have been too frequent and costly.
199887
Notre Dame, Ind (Utah) - The sting from the loss to BYU has lessened some with a good nightâs sleep, but the ominous task of picking up the pieces of a miserable opening game remains for the Notre Dame coaching staff.
129822
A three-game losing streak, an injury to the starting quarterback and a suspension of a senior captain who is also the leading rusher for the Ohio State football team - One might think the Buckeyes had hit rock bottom.
163883
CHAMPAIGN, Illinois (Ticker) -- No. 13 Michigan tries to avoid its first road loss to Illinois in 21 years when the Big Ten Conference foes meet Saturday.
294075
In the span of a week, Michigan played three games against NCAA Tournament-hopeful teams on national television. In that span, it has struggled to prove that it is a tournament-worthy team itself.
469350
Football coaches, especially those at Michigan, continually stress the importance of preventing the big play. A lot of players didn&#39;t get the message on Saturday.