MIIIIICHIGAN!!!

[marmar]

from the Detroit Free Press:



MICHIGAN 27, NO. 9 WISCONSIN 25
U-M's comeback is biggest at Big House
BY MARK SNYDER • FREE PRESS SPORTS WRITER • September 28, 2008




Program-defining moments come in all shapes and sizes.

But few arrive as loud and fierce as the one delivered from Terrance Taylor's prodigious mouth at halftime Saturday at Michigan Stadium.

Michigan trailed Wisconsin, 19-0, and that was actually better than could be expected.

So Taylor simply let his team, particularly the imploding offense, have it.

"If anyone's lacking, we feel as a team we can call them out and they'll respect that, so that's what we do," he said of his halftime rant in which he looked every player in the eye and not one responded. "This is a family."

Suddenly, it was a family that came together, rallying for the largest U-M comeback in Michigan Stadium's 500-game history, knocking off No. 9 Wisconsin, 27-25.

Either inspired or scared by Taylor's speech, the offense responded with a final burst that will be talked about for the next 500 home games. ......(more)

The complete piece is at: http://www.freep.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080928/SPORTS06/809280515

[joeybee12]

1. Well, congrats...now that my irish beat you, I can let you guys win

and be happy!

[LisaM]

2. I believe that Michigan has now played a turnover-free half

Had they done that against Notre Dame.....well........


GO BLUE!

[Lefty48197]

3. Why does this game seem like sooooooo loooooooooong ago now?

I just can't put my finger on it...