The Wolverine: Covering University of Michigan Football and Sports
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12 THE WOLVERINE FEBRUARY 2022 INSIDE MICHIGAN ATHLETICS BY THE NUMBERS By Clayton Sayfie PHOTO BY LON HORWEDEL 1,327 1,327 Rushing yards for running back H A S S A N HASKINS, which is the most by any U-M player in a single season since his position coach, Mike Hart, posted 1,361 in 2007. Haskins' mark ranks 17th in program history. 64.2 64.2 Was redshirt freshman quarterback Cade McNamara's completion percentage, which was the second-best of any Jim Harbaugh-coached signal-caller at U-M, behind Shea Pat- terson's 64.6 percent mark in 2018. McNamara ranks sixth in Wolverine history in completion percentage for a single season, while Patterson is tied with two others for fifth. " It's going to be great. We're going to execute more, with this being our first year all together as starters. Man, we've got a lot of experience now, and I'm ready to get back at it already." — Tight end ERICK ALL on U-M's postgame radio show, discussing his outlook for the Wolverines' offense moving forward 197.750 Was top-ranked Michigan women's gymnastics' score while sweeping every event in a win over No. 15 Georgia to open the season, checking in as the program's best season-opening score in history. 21 Former Michigan football players were on active rosters of teams that made the NFL playoffs, which tops the Big Ten and is third among any college program, behind Alabama (24) and LSU (23). 5 Notre Dame defensive linemen coached by new Michigan D-line coach Mike Elston were picked in the last three NFL Drafts. Overall during his time in South Bend, where he mentored both linebackers and defensive linemen, Elston di- rectly coached 12 players who have been se- lected in the draft. 4 Non-conference regular-season losses for Michi- gan basketball, which stands as the most since the Wolverines dropped five such contests in 2014-15 — the last season in which the Maize and Blue missed the NCAA Tournament. 1.43 Are how many points per drive Michigan football's defense al- lowed in 2021, with a 75.3 percent stop rate, which is the percentage of a defense's drives that end in punts, turnovers or a turnover on downs. The Wolverines faced three teams — No. 1 Geor- gia (83.4 percent), No. 3 Wisconsin (79.3) and No. 6 Penn State (75.6) — that slotted top 10 in the na- tion in stop rate. PHOTO BY LON HORWEDEL PHOTO BY LON HORWEDEL MIKE MACDONALD