The Wolverine: Covering University of Michigan Football and Sports
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INSIDE MICHIGAN ATHLETICS .389 The Wolverines' winning percent- age in football away from home over the last three years, ranking Michigan eighth in the Big Ten. The conference average is a .431 win- ning percentage. 25.9 percent Retention rate of Michigan's 2010 football recruiting class (seven of 27 players), giving U-M the lowest per- centage of any school in the Big Ten, dramatically below Indiana, Penn State and Minnesota (all at 40.0 per- cent). 27 Percentage of votes cast by Michi- gan fans wishing U-M basketball would play Notre Dame in the 2014 Big Ten/ACC Challenge. The Wol- verines will play Syracuse, which finished second in the poll with 19 percent. 128 Singles victories junior tennis player Emina Betkas is on pace for her in career. She currently ranks fifth all time with 96 wins while se- nior teammate Brooke Bolender is first with 114. By The NUMBERS introduced. " You probably either had too much to drink, or you didn't follow the season that year, or you really felt sorry for me. But I remember I received a standing ovation. I will never forget that." He recalled asking for patience then, and renewed that plea now, after losing five NBA early entrants in two seasons. "Just be patient," Beilein said. "I'm sure glad you were. I know there have been some frustrating moments. There have been for everyone. But it's been an incred- ible ride thus far. The journey is wonderful. We just don't want it to stop. We just want to keep going in the same direction we've been going." Morgan insisted the patience was well placed, and that his time in Ann Arbor couldn't have been more memorable. "Man, I have some lifelong broth- ers that I've come to know here, and my coaches," Morgan said. "I can still go to any one of them and talk to them about life. Our staff, and everybody I've ever come in contact with at Michigan, it's the same thing. That's why Michigan is such a special place — the qual- ity of people that attend here, and work here, and coach here. It's one of a kind … "I'm forever thankful I've been a part of the University of Michi- gan. This place will always be in my heart."