Donovan Warren News

ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Only a handful of games into his Michigan tenure, Rich Rodriguez knew the program had a steep mountain to climb.

Three different players started at cornerback opposite Donovan Warren this season and Michigan lacked depth at the position all year.

Brandon Graham , Zoltan Mesko and Donovan Warren , 3 of the few standouts in Michigan's disappointing season , were named all-Big Ten on Monday.

For the second year in a row, Michigan ended its football season in November -- a strange and almost unfathomable fact for those who had watched the program avoid a losing season for the past 40 years.

Among the Wolverine juniors this season, only Donovan Warren has attracted attention vis-a-vis the 2011 draft.

The buzz: Michigan fans can't imagine a lower bottom, but each week brings unimaginable pain.

Justin Boren transferred from University of Michigan to Ohio State two years ago and his decision has not played out well with his former teammates.

Wisconsin's John Clay runs past Michigan's Donovan Warren during the second half of an NCAA football game Saturday, Nov.

Every Saturday, Wolverine fans see defensive end Brandon Graham as the leader of the Michigan football team.

Expect a physical Big Ten battle from start to finish this weekend, as the Wisconsin Badgers play host to the struggling Michigan Wolverines.

All of the Michigan football team's issues and concerns from the last month seemingly vanished right in front of the Big House crowd shortly after the start of Saturday's game.

Michigan State, University of Michigan and the Detroit Lions all have dreadful secondaries, but if you had to choose one..... This edition of "Death Not An Option" is quite scary if you have been following the fortunes of the Lions, Wolverines and Spartans.

ANN ARBOR - There's some soul-searching being done this week by Michigan football players.

Michigan coach Rich Rodriguez swears no one wants to see the Wolverines play better and more consistently sooner than he does.

The fan stood in the front row at the 50-yard line behind Michigan's bench, and his mouth wouldn't stop.

The NCAA has determined enough "reasonably reliable information has been obtained" to further investigate whether University of Michigan football players worked overtime against their will.

When you score three touchdowns at Michigan, it's time for a nickname. Graham Zug, the junior from Manheim who the entertaining and informative mgoblog called in its pregame analysis Penn State's "little white slot receiver" is due.

Ann Arbor -- Michigan center David Molk's season is over. In his first game after a month off to recover from a broken foot, Molk tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee four plays into last Saturday's game against Penn State.

Michigan can lock up bowl eligibility this weekend when the Wolverines travel to hapless Illinois, but they're mindful of an embarassing loss to that team last year in Ann Arbor.

Ann Arbor --The good news for Michigan: The Wolverines are a victory away from being bowl eligible with a month of football left, and play at Illinois, winless in the Big Ten, on Saturday.