** UPDATE 9/1: Strike thrus added while I attempt to collect my thoughts **
10) Wisconsin will lose this weekend to Washington State. And on the off chance that they don’t, Wisconsin will lose to Iowa in their Big Ten opener. They might lose both. In either case, there will be a mass [...]

Remarkable where honesty gets you (and don’t tell me you’ve never dreamt of having a Grand “Marques”). This might not be the lap of luxury but we’ve got ourselves a ride, fresh wheels and a 455 under the hood. (Beats a pimped out hyundai.)
Bad habits are forming. Tradition leads us to one door but our [...]

Amid the unprecedented flurry of activity here on UMTailgate.com, allow me to take a moment to introduce you to Aiden Joseph Demski who entered the tailgating world on August 26th.  You may remember him, he won the 2007 UMTailgate.com Tournament Challenge while still in the womb, kicking ass before he could walk. 
His pedigree is impressive.  His [...]

While we anxiously await
Just some Random things to do to make the time pass before opening day instead of watching any of those animated films or eating cold cereal!

Get Kinky!  Just like Earnest Sanders used to do, you can now put it in the ear in the Bighouse. Earadio.net
Get Tougher!  This is old news for many but [...]

*** UPDATE *** Just now saw this same story on MGoBlog….with almost the exact same ideas of “fill in a word for ‘jerk’.”  Whoops.  Obligatory, unintentional (I swear) non-plajoristic link to MGoBlog’s post of the same color goes here.  TMatt can vouch for me…he was on the phone with me when I wrote it.
*** UPDATE UPDATE *** EDSBS [...]

Lloyd Carr addressed the media today in the first “game-inspired” press conference of the 2007 season. Things you can take away from it are as follows:

Despite the rich history of seasons and the extensive use worldwide of the Roman calendar, Lloyd insists that fall began back at the end of July.
Appalachian State is the [...]

 
Game #1 Opponent Preview
Saturday, September 1, 2007 (Ann Arbor, Michigan)
#5 Michigan Wolverines vs. #1 Appalachian State Mountaineers
Time: 12 Noon EDT
TV: Big Ten Network
Your entirely overdone preview can viewed by clicking on the continue reading button!

Things that happened while you were out throwing cell phones:

As reported earlier, Carlos Brown may be back sooner than later. (Local Briefs: Detnews)
Hey, we just might be overrated! (Florida State Wins Poll, UM 8th: Detnews)
I will soon be crossing my fingers and turning away from the field when Jason Gingell trots on to [...]

The Monday injury report, which is often just ripped straight from the Angel over at the Detroit News, was named after injury prone Ryan Mundy.  You might be surprised to find that Ryan Mundy transferred to West Virginia, using the odd NCAA rule that allows a graduated athlete with eligibility remaining to transfer without penalty to [...]

Found a better link to the article on tailgating that appeared in the Orlando Sentinel…didn’t notice this quote before:
But why go through all of this hassle, getting to stadiums the night before, taking hours to set everything up, then hours to break everything down and do it all over the next week?
“I love the people, [...]