Maize n Brew
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Waiting for the opening Saturday of college football is agonizing. All we want is 13 weeks of Brent Musberger "pardner" one-liners, the buzz of Michigan Stadium in late November, and jokes about the Bowl Championship Series. Fear not, bleary-eyed traveler. As we count down the days, enjoy a maize and blue countdown detailing notable games, teams, stats, or players in conjunction with the number of days left to the season opener.
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In 1995, team 116 had the honor of being Lloyd Carr's first team as Michigan's head coach.
Their first game went like this:
The regular season was then book-ended by Tim Biakabutuka's record-setting 313-yard performance against Ohio State in Columbus. Was there ever any doubt Lloyd Carr was the right choice to lead Michigan?