The Wolverines were down 14 with 6:58 to go. Kansas had dominated Michigan in the paint all game, and looked to be ready to advance to the next round. Trey Burke and Mitch McGary had other ideas, as UM rallied to win in overtime, 87-85.

Michigan handled the first two rounds of the Big Dance like a 1-seed, for which they seemed headed at one point. Regardless, the Wolverines will need to stop Ben McLemore and solve 7-footer Jeff Withey if they are to advance to the Elite 8.

Breaking down the Jayhawks, one stat at a time.

Michigan began the season with a lofty ranking and an abundance of praise thrown its way from all directions. Months later, the sting of a disappointing end to the regular season has been mitigated by a Sweet 16 run. The question is: now what?

Looking at one of the two teams Michigan could face in the Elite Eight if the Wolverines survive against Kansas Friday.

Eammonn Brennan ranks Trey Burke the best at something else.

Should Michigan defeat Kansas on Friday, they will then face either the Florida Gators or this year's Cinderella, the Florida Gulf Coast University Eagles. Here's a quick look at the latter, who have defeated Georgetown and San Diego State thus far.

Game time announced. Bring on the Jayhawks.

Michigan made it out of the first weekend of the NCAA tournament alive, and the Wolverines are playing some of their best basketball of the season.