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Picture Pages: Two-Way Hopkins I

One of my early complaints about the Denard-Borges fusion cuisine was the grab-bag nature of the offense. By that I mean the sense that Michigan's plays were generally unrelated to each other and...

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Picture Pages: Two-Way Hopkins II

Last time on Picture Pages we looked at a 35-yard iso on Michigan's first drive against Minnesota. A 35 yard iso means someone did something terrible on defense or your tailback did something...

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Michigan Museday in Rock, Paper, Scissors

This is a follow up to to Doctor Rocklove a few weeks ago, where I identified the influence of offensive sets on philosophies. If you're not familiar with offensive theory you should go back and read...

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Michigan Museday Pulls Bazooka

Shouldn't Spock be in this?Hi. Me. Back. So before that much-appreciated vacation, I used this space to talk about constraint theory of offense and provide a rock-paper-scissors matrix for...

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Unverified Voracity Beats East Plano Tech State

900. The video from the boards:Can we start calling the team Hokemen, Daily?Speaking of…We have fewer lame-o wins than anyone! Except Georgia! Pat Forde scours the ten winningest programs in college...

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Hokepoints Empties the Bubble Drawer

[Fuller]The best reason I've been able to come up with for how this Michigan team could put up that kind of yardage against Ohio State is that Ohio State's defensive players are—man, how do I say this...

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Rethinking The Slot: Norfleet & The Jet Sweep

Not Just A Gimmick™, we hope. [Adam Glanzman/Special to MGoBlog]For a player with a meager 113 yards from scrimmage in two years, Dennis Norfleet is the topic of discussion around these parts a whole...

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Upon Further Review 2014: Offense vs Appalachian State

FORMATION NOTES: Not a whole lot that was unusual. Michigan has changed the alignment of their backs in some shotgun sets:I called this "shotgun deep" since the QB is still at 5 yards but the back is...

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Haknpoints: Offensive Concepts

"Every football team eventually arrives at a lead play: a "Number 1" play, a "bread and butter" play. It is the play that the team knows it must make go, and the one its opponents know they must stop....

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