The Wolverine: Covering University of Michigan Football and Sports
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INSIDE MICHIGAN ATHLETICS Senior defensive tackle Will Campbell on putting the loss to Ohio State behind them "Losing here is a bad thing, but our season isn't over with. We have a bowl game, too. We'll keep the morale up for our team and try to finish our season with a win." greats at the University of Michigan. He's been the guy since day one that has been a huge factor in everything we've done. Just the day-to-day energy he brings — I've almost never seen him in a bad mood. It's great to see that someone is always able to keep coming back again and again with that great positive attitude he always has. "Denard is a guy that has thrust himself into the talk of some of the THEY SAID IT Craig Roh on what he thinks is Denard Robinson's legacy "If I knew what to do then you wouldn't be asking me that question. " — Senior defensive end We've been inconsistent. We have a good game where we give up one goal against and then we have a bad game where we give up five. That's really our seesaw. I don't think anyone deliberately does that; we're just not good enough right now. must do to break out of a slump in which it went 2-5-1 in November "The most important thing to me is we play Ohio State every year and " — Hockey coach Red Berenson on what U-M that it's the last game of the season. There are a lot of ways to get there, but that to me is most important. There is a scenario of having us in the same division and a scenario where we could use a crossover rivalry like we're doing now. I think a lot of people are concerned about the prospect of us playing twice at the end of the season. That's never been an attractive element, but it's also not proven to be something that will happen very of- ten. will impact The Game and divisional alignment of Michigan and Ohio State "I'm a competitor. Whatever it takes to get on the field and make plays, " — Michigan athletics director David Brandon on how Big Ten expansion I'm going to try and do." — Senior Denard Robinson on his willingness to PHOTO BY LON HORWEDEL Getting To Know Fifth-Year Senior Wide Receiver Roy Roundtree Fifth-year senior wide receiver Roy Roundtree may best be used for me since I was little. When the guys found out about it, they all just started using it. So I'm Randy. been there for me. I've always looked up to them. Randy Moss and Steve Breaston are some of the football players I really looked up to growing up. Role Models: "My parents, Sheila and Willie, have always " every week with [fifth-year senior guard] Ricky Barnum. It's just something fun we always do together. The last one we saw was 'Flight. lish 125. The professor was a guy who would talk to us, and he really liked sports. After a game, he'd come in and talk about it. If you had a bad game, you were going to hear about it. Last Movie He Saw He'd Recommend: "I go to the movies Favorite Class At U-M: "One of my favorite classes was Eng- " " but I didn't like it." on 24/7. Any time I'm home, I turn that on, just highlights and things. lot, because they have the chicken tenders that I love. Mister Spots has really good burgers, and I go to No Thai a lot. Favorite Restaurant in Ann Arbor: "I go to the Brown Jug a " ' It's a great movie. We also saw the new James Bond one, Favorite TV Show: "Anything on ESPN. I've always got that " remembered for his game-winning catch with two seconds left in the 2011 Notre Dame game, but he has been making plays his entire career. Roundtree ranks ninth in program history with 2,185 career receiving yards. Nickname: "Tree. Or Randy. It's a nickname that my family has Dream Vacation: "The Bahamas. I've heard it's nice and beautiful." Favorite Professional Athlete: "Randy Moss, of course." " "In the offseason, we play basket- ball a lot. I was a pretty good player, back in my day. The other guys might laugh about that, but I was. I was a shooting guard, a gunner. Major: "I have already graduated. Other Sports He Enjoys Playing: " Roundtree has pulled in 28 catches for 553 yards and three touchdowns this season. PHOTO BY PER KJELDSEN I'm working on a master's degree in sociology now." my career with 14 consecutive wins at The Big House. Fresh- man year started off bad, and last year we started the home wins streak, and Team 133 continued it. Winning at home is always a big thing. Overall Experience At U-M: "I laid it all on the table, finished every play." " — Andy Reid DECEMBER 2012 THE WOLVERINE 17 communities. I want to help in areas and cities that need it, just try to make a positive change, especially with younger kids. Most Memorable Football Highlight At U-M: "Just ending What He Wants To Do After Football: "I want to go change " self: "You're about to laugh. The best thing I can make is boiled eggs. That's about it. Best Meal He Can Cook By Him- play running back/wildcat QB in the final two games of the season after missing two contests due to injury