The Wolverine: Covering University of Michigan Football and Sports
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inside michigan athletics TheWolverine.com Poll Results Each month, TheWolverine.com runs a new poll for its readers to vote on. If you would like to vote, go to www.thewolverine.com. The poll is located on our premium message board, The Fort. In a season in which Michigan fell just short of a Big Ten regularseason title, what was the mot gut-wrenching conference loss? 56-53 at Ohio State — 1 percent 65-62 at Wisconsin — 28 percent 84-78 at Penn State — 16 percent 72-71 vs. Indiana — 55 percent 1,144 votes Staff of The Wolverine's consensus: 72-71 to Indiana. Digital Bonus: Click the icon to play or stop the podcast The staff of The Wolverine weighs in on the poll By The Numbers 4.39 Seconds of Leon Hall's 40-yard dash time in 2007, the fastest recorded by a Wolverine; Denard Robinson ran a 4.43 Feb. 24 to rank second all time among U-M athletes. 7.5 Average attrition per Michigan football recruiting class from 19972011. 9-7 Michigan's record against Tom Izzo-led Spartan teams at Crisler Arena. The Wolverines are just 3-13 at the Breslin Center against Izzo. 11 Michigan alums currently holding coaching positions in college football, ranking U-M 10th nationally in that regard. Florida State is first with 17 alums, followed by BYU (16), and Boise State, Iowa and Kansas State (all with 15). 12, 21 & 36 Ranks for former Wolverines Jake Long, Alan Branch and Charles Woodson, respectively, among the 50 most attractive NFL free agents this year according to CBSSports.com.