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Picture Pages: Iso Adaptation
[Bryan Fuller]You're going to have to bear with me on the offensive UFRs this year. The last time I saw a traditional gap-blocked, regular-ol-QB offense for anything more than a one-game debacle was...
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Upon Further Review 2013: Offense vs Northwestern
FORMATION NOTES: Northwestern stuck to a 4-3 virtually the entire game, with pretty predictable rules as to how they would line up.When Michigan aligned its strength to the short side of the field and...
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Picture Pages: Various Plays Of No Interest
Every time I post a play analysis these days there are a half-dozen people in the comments who mention that if player X did hard thing Y they are not prepared to do then the play would work. This has...
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Unverified Voracity Collapses Under Buffalo
As told by Bo. MGoUser Don unearthed this piece of coaching film nostalgia explained by Bo himself:These days you don't see defensive linemen go to the ground like that when doubled, because they're...
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Upon Further Review 2012: Offense vs Northwestern
Formation notes: There apparently wasn't anything that I thought was notable in this department; I have no screenshots. Here's a FINAL/OT shot for no reason:Oh look here's something. Look, I-Form Big....
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Picture Pages: Unblocked ILBs FTL
Why can't Michigan run the ball without Denard? As with anything in football, the answer is "it's complicated" but against Nebraska the pendulum swung decisively towards an inability to block...
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Unverified Voracity Starts Sexy WWII
My eccentric Oregon financial advisor doppelganger.Smart Football points to a fellow who goes by FishDuck and is all about zone reads, feeding his dog, the violent-yet-genteel devouring of Mike...
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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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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: Lack Of Massive Cutback Lane
Yesterday I put up an analysis of a simple iso that cut back behind Mike Martin and picked up ten yards. In the comments Magnus mentioned he thought this must be a mistake on someone's part because...
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Picture Pages: Swallowing Kenny Demens
So… Greg Robinson doesn't know how to run a 3-3-5. For whatever reason, Michigan is running a 3-3-5. This results in situations like this first quarter run for the Badgers that echoes several themes...
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