The Wolverine

August 2013

The Wolverine: Covering University of Michigan Football and Sports

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  inside michigan athletics 12 Wolverines to earn an individual conference award this past year, with six — including basketball's Trey Burke — named the Player/Athlete of the Year. In 2011-12, U-M had seven total award winners. 16 Professional draft picks for the Maize and Blue in 2012-13 in the five major leagues — MLB, NHL, NFL, NBA and MLS — including at least two each in football, basketball, baseball and hockey for the first time since 1991. 44 First-, second- or third-team AllAmericans in 2012-13, including 14 in men's swimming alone, up from 33 the year before. 226 Academic All-Big Ten honorees this past sports year, surpassing last year's tally by 22. 339-174-7 The combined record of Michigan's varsity teams during the 2012-13 year, featuring a winning percentage of .659. U-M won at a .583 clip in 2011-12. $2.5 million Profit Michigan will reap from hosting the NHL Winter Classic on Jan. 1, 2014. 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. Who is Michigan's biggest threat in the Legends Division? Nebraska — 49 percent Michigan State — 23 percent Northwestern — 26 percent Other — 1 percent 940 votes Staff of The Wolverine Consensus: Nebraska.

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