Brendan Gibbons News

Always there is talk about who will play as freshmen. And that is fine because what else is there to do in May? The easiest way for redshirt and true freshmen to find the field, as freshmen, may be to make the special team assignment.

If you enjoyed the 2012 Sugar Bowl between Michigan and Virginia Tech, you'll be happy with today's news.

If the Michigan Wolverines are going to improve on last season's 8-5 record, they would be well-served to improve on the 1-2 record they had against the three teams captured below.

After only two late-round selections over the weekend - Denard Robinson in the fifth and Will Campbell in the sixth - next season's outlook for U-M is a bit more promising, at least at the top.

Michigan closed off its first 14 spring practices to the public and media, instead relying on coaches and players to report how players were performing and who was standing out.