The Wolverine: Covering University of Michigan Football and Sports
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INSIDE MICHIGAN ATHLETICS All-time meetings between Michigan and Sugar Bowl adversary Virginia Tech. 0 Double-doubles recorded by the men's bas- 1 ketball team this year; Evan Smotrycz had 17 points and 11 rebounds against Alabama A&M Dec. 17. Alternate football jerseys the Wolverines have 3 sported this season, including the uniform they will don for the Sugar Bowl. Trips to the NCAA Sweet 16 by the vol- leyball team during the past five years; U-M had not advanced that far once in the first 26 seasons of NCAA postsea- son history. 4 Wolverines to earn the Bo Schembechler 7 Award as Team MVP twice in a career, after De- nard Robinson took home the title in both 2010 and 2011. Height and weight, respectively, of Rimington Award- winner DAVID MOLK entering high school. Bowl participants (an NCAA high) Michigan clashed 5-6, 180 10 with this season; the only two U-M opponents that did not qualify for the postseason were Eastern Michigan and Minnesota. Seasons since Michigan last played an ACC foe — an 18-17 victory over Virginia in the 1995 Gridiron Classic. 15 Michigan's all-time record against ACC competition. 18-3 Points per game the Maize and Blue averaged in their 10 wins and two losses, respectively. Estimated number of Michigan's 17,500 allotted Sugar Bowl tick- ets sold on the first day. 38.0, 15.0 13,000 PHOTO BY LON HORWEDEL 14 THE WOLVERINE JANUARY 2012 The Michigan hockey team's winning percentage in its past 12 games (3-7-2), since starting the year 6-1-1. .333 BY THE NUMBERS