The Wolverine: Covering University of Michigan Football and Sports
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inside michigan athletics They Said It "I'm bringing both of them." — Rivals.com's No. 2 prospect nationally, and Michigan commitment, Jabrill Peppers on his belief he will help lure five-star defensive end DaShawn Hand and five-star tailback Leonard Fournette to U-M (USA Today) "Utah dealt its No. 14 and 21 selections to move up to No. 9 and grab Burke. It's a logical move, and the ideal marriage for both sides: The Jazz get a heady, highcharacter floor leader whose game translates to the next level. Sure, he's not a super athlete — but Utah coach Tyrone Corbin likely will rely on him to come right in and start." — ESPN.com's Jeff Goodman on naming Trey Burke one of five NBA Draft picks that should impact quickly "Assuming Devin Gardner picks up where he left off, the Wolverines should be a top 10-15 team in 2013. The schedule does have some challenges, including a brutal November stretch that features games against Michigan State, Nebraska, Northwestern and Ohio State. Considering the underclassmen on Michigan's two-deep, the Wolverines might be a year away from winning the Big Ten title. However, Gardner has the ability to elevate Michigan into national champion- Anonymous NBA scout on Trey Burke's future in the league (SI.com) "I like Burke because he's a winner, he's tough, and he can score. He's got some D.J. Augustin in him. He loves to prove people wrong. We like our guards big, but look at guys like Chris Paul and Tony Parker. I think Burke is a solid point guard but I don't see the all-star level." photo courtesy utah jazz