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RE: The Countdown Begins - 100 Days Until Football - Tuesday, June 10, 2008 10:55 PM
80 Days - isn't this going quickly?

Martell Webb*
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Tight EndHeight:6-4Weight:249Year:So.Hometown:Pontiac, Mich.High School:Northern Freshman (2007)... earned first varsity letter ... played in 10 games ... assisted on three special teams tackle ... made career debut on special teams vs. Appalachian State (Sept. 1) ... played special teams against Oregon (Sept. 8) ... played snaps at tight end and assisted on a special teams tackle vs. Notre Dame (Sept. 15) ... saw special teams action in Big Ten opener against Penn State (Sept. 22) ... made first career road trip but did not see game action at Northwestern (Sept. 29) ... played on punt return team vs. Eastern Michigan (Oct. 6) ... saw action at tight end and on special teams against Purdue (Oct. 13) ... played as reserve tight end at Illinois (Oct. 20) ... saw action at tight end and on special teams against Minnesota (Oct. 27) ... assisted on a special teams tackle in road games at Michigan State (Nov. 3) and Wisconsin (Nov. 10) ... did not see game action vs. Ohio State (Nov. 17) or against Florida in the Capital One Bowl (Jan. 1).

Prep... attended Northern High School (2006) coached by Keith Stephens ... Key Statistics... caught 65 passes for 1,362 yards and scored 25 touchdowns during career ... returned 11 career punts for 301 yards ... tallied 25 career total tackles and 4.5 career sacks from the linebacker position ... made 31 catches for 862 yards and scored 12 TDs as a senior ... had 11 punt returns for 301 yards during senior season ... contributed 24 tackles, 4.5 sacks and 11 assisted tackles on defense as a senior ... posted 500 yard receiving and seven touchdowns as a junior ... Honors and Rankings... selected to the USA Today All-USA second team as a tight end/wide receiver ... PrepStar Magazine All-American ... four-star recruit and the No. 20 receiver in the country by Scout.com ... four-star prospect, the No. 29 wide receiver in the country and the No. 12 player in the state of Michigan according to Rivals.com ... selected as the No. 10 player in the state of Michigan on The Detroit News Blue Chip list ... tabbed No. 20 prospect on Detroit Free Press Best of the Midwest listing ... rated as the No. 23 receiver in the nation in the Velocity-PrepStar Top 250 ... received all-state honorable mention distinction on offense from the Detroit Free Press following senior season ... named All-Oakland County by the area coaches ... Other Sports... attended the Adidas Basketball Camp in Atlanta.

Personal... Martell T. Webb was born Nov. 10, 1989, in Pontiac, Mich. ... attended the 2006 Michigan Summer Football Camp ... enrolled in the Division of Kinesiology ... undeclared major.
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RE: The Countdown Begins - 100 Days Until Football - Wednesday, June 11, 2008 11:39 PM
79 Days left ~

Perry Dorrestein
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Offensive LinemanHeight:6-7Weight:308Year:Jr./So.Hometown:Plainfield, Ill.High School:Plainfield Central At Michigan ... competing for starting tackle position vacated by graduation of two-time All-America Jake Long ... appeared in four career games. Sophomore (2007) ... played in four games ... made career debut as backup left tackle vs. Oregon (Sept. 8) ... played as backup left tackle against Notre Dame (Sept. 15) ... saw action as backup right tackle vs. Purdue (Oct. 13) ... played se reserve right tackle against MInnesota (Oct. 27). Freshman (2006)... did not see game action. Prep... attended Plainfield Central High School (2006) coached by John Jackson ... four-year honor roll student ... two-year varsity starter along offensive line ... Key Statistics... tallied 23 pancake blocks as a senior and an estimated 50 throughout his career ... registered 25 pancake blocks in 2004 ... Honors and Rankings... earned all-state honors from the Illinois High School Coaches Association, Chicago Tribune and Champaign News Gazette as a senior ... received All-MAC honors senior year ... Rivals.com three-star prospect at offensive tackle ... rated as the No. 43 offensive tackle nationally and the 16-th best player in the state of Illinois according to Rivals.com ... selected as the 11th-best prospect in the state of Illinois by Rivals.com ... No. 100 prospect in the Midwest by Scout.com ... named all-conference junior season ... Other Sports... played basketball for two years.

Personal... Perry Ross Dorrestein was born September 11, 1987 ... attended 2005 Michigan Football Camp ... enrolled in College of Literature, Science and the Arts ... undeclared major.
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RE: The Countdown Begins - 100 Days Until Football - Thursday, June 12, 2008 6:29 PM
Hey guys, I am a huge Michigan fan but new here...I look forward to posting alot, GO BLUE!!!!!!!!!!!!
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RE: The Countdown Begins - 100 Days Until Football - Thursday, June 12, 2008 11:08 PM
78 days to go.
 
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RE: The Countdown Begins - 100 Days Until Football - Friday, June 13, 2008 6:02 PM
Wonder who will take Jake's 77.
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RE: The Countdown Begins - 100 Days Until Football - Saturday, June 14, 2008 12:20 AM
Days 77 & 76
 
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RE: The Countdown Begins - 100 Days Until Football - Sunday, June 15, 2008 10:08 PM
75 Days to Go - we are officially 1/4 done!

 
Cory Zirbel
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Offensive LinemanHeight:6-5Weight:292Year:Sr./Jr.Hometown:Murray, Ky.High School:Murray At Michigan... competing for starting role along offensive line ... appeared in 21 career contests ... played in 11 games along offensive line ... 2005 U-M Athletic Academic Achievement.

Junior (2007)... played in all 13 games ... played on field goal protection unit vs. Appalachian State (Sept. 1), Oregon (Sept. 8), Notre Dame (Sept. 15) and Penn State (Sept. 22) ... saw action as backup right guard against the Irish ... stepped in at right guard during the fourth quarter at Northwestern (Sept. 29) ... played snaps at right guard vs. Eastern Michigan (Oct. 6) ... saw action at right guard against Purdue (Oct. 13) ... played on field goal/PAT protection units at Illinois (Oct. 20) ... saw action as reserve left guard and participated on field goal/PAT protection unit vs. Minnesota (Oct. 27) and in road games at Michigan State (Nov. 3) and Wisconsin (Nov. 10) ... played on field goal unit vs. Ohio State (Nov. 17) and against Florida in the Capital One Bowl (Jan. 1).

Sophomore (2006)... played in eight games ... saw action at offensive tackle in six contests ... made career debut vs. Vanderbilt (Sept. 2), playing right tackle in reserve role ... saw action at right tackle against Central Michigan (Sept. 9) ... made the travel squad and played in his first road game at Notre Dame (Sept. 16) ... played right tackle in conference tilts at Minnesota (Sept. 30) and against Michigan State (Oct. 7) ... contributor on field goal/PAT protection unit vs. Iowa (Oct. 21) ... played left tackle and on field goal/PAT protection unit against Northwestern (Oct. 28) ... saw action at both tackle spots and on PAT protection unit at Indiana (Nov. 11).

Freshman (2005)... U-M Athletic Academic Achievement ... did not see game action.

Prep... attended Murray High School (2005) coached by Rick Fisher ... member of Future Business Leaders of America and Fellowship of Christian Athletes ... ran 40-yard dash in 5.03 seconds and bench pressed 390 pounds ... four-year varsity starter ... Key Statistics... led team to 9-2 record as senior ... graded out 93 percent on blocking assignments senior season ... recorded 53 tackles and 10 sacks as nose guard as a senior ... graded out at 89 percent on his blocking assignments as a junior ... made 32 tackles, six sacks and two fumble recoveries junior year ... graded out at 87 percent on blocks while collecting 30 stops and two sacks defensively during sophomore season ... Honors and Rankings... earned first-team all-state honors from the Louisville Courier-Journal and Associated Press as a senior ... Gatorade Player of the Year for the state of Kentucky senior year ... Western Kentucky Conference Defensive Lineman of the year, Offensive Lineman of the Year and Offensive Player of the Year as a senior ... top rated player in Kentucky, the No. 10 offensive tackle nationally and No. 83 prospect in the country by Rivals.com ... rated No. 85 player in the country and No. 7 offensive tackle according to Tom Lemming ... named 14th-best offensive line prospect by Student Sports Hot 100 recruits ... No. 81 player in nation and No. 13 offensive lineman according to collegefootballnews.com ... All-American, No. 32 offensive lineman in the nation and third-best player in Kentucky according to SuperPrep Magazine ... named first-team All-South by Fox Sports Net South ... earned All-Western Kentucky Conference and honorable mention all-state honors as a junior ... first-team all-conference on offense and defense as a senior ... earned first-team all-state and all-conference as a junior ... selected to participate in Kentucky-Tennessee All-Star Game ... Other Sports... averaged a double-double as a center on basketball team ... four-year varsity letterman in shot-put and discus ... state champion in the discus and state runner-up in the shot put as a junior ... named Western Kentucky Conference Male Track Athlete of the Year and first-team all-state junior year.

Personal... Cory Zirbel was born February 7, 1987 ... father, Jay, played for Wisconsin-Stout (1974-77) ... attended Michigan Summer Football Camp ... enrolled in the College of Literature, Science and the Arts ... general studies major.
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RE: The Countdown Begins - 100 Days Until Football - Sunday, June 15, 2008 11:46 PM
Seventy-five days to go... that seems so far away!
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RE: The Countdown Begins - 100 Days Until Football - Monday, June 16, 2008 9:55 PM

ORIGINAL: MaizeRage6320

Seventy-five days to go... that seems so far away!

 
It'll be here before you know it. We are 1/4 done after all!
 
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RE: The Countdown Begins - 100 Days Until Football - Tuesday, June 17, 2008 10:18 PM
73 Days to Go

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RE: The Countdown Begins - 100 Days Until Football - Wednesday, June 18, 2008 1:18 AM
To be perfectly honest I have started the countdown since the Capital One Bowl ended on New Years Day.

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RE: The Countdown Begins - 100 Days Until Football - Wednesday, June 18, 2008 11:10 AM

ORIGINAL: wangler to carter

To be perfectly honest I have started the countdown since the Capital One Bowl ended on New Years Day.


Too be even more honest I have been looking forward to kick off ever since about the 59 minute mark of the game against App State.
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RE: The Countdown Begins - 100 Days Until Football - Wednesday, June 18, 2008 11:10 PM
Well, since we're all in the mood for the countdown....

73 Days To Go~
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My apologies - I messed up. I should have put #72 instead of 73.



Mark Huyge
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Offensive Lineman
Height:6-6
Weight:292
Year:So./Fr.
Hometown:Wyoming, Mich.
High School:Catholic Central
 
Freshman (2007)... did not see game action.

Prep... attended Catholic Central High School (2006) coached by Tom Passinault ... National Honor Society member ... 2007 Detroit Free Press Scholar-Athlete ... started three years at offensive tackle and defensive end ... helped lead squad to the Michigan Division-Four state championship game ... Key Statistics... tallied 21 tackles as a senior ... helped team average more than 250 rushing yards per game as a senior ... Honors and Rankings... three-star prospect, the No. 19 player in Michigan and the No. 2 offensive lineman in Michigan according to Rivals.com ... No. 33 offensive line prospect according to Scout.com ... two-star recruit according to Scout.com ... rated as the No. 89 players in the Midwest by SuperPrep ... No. 21 player in the state of Michigan by The Detroit News on its Blue Chips list ... tabbed as the No. 21 recruit in the state of Michigan by the Detroit Free Press... listed as All-Region by PrepStar Magazine ... named to Grand Rapids Press Dream Team as a defensive lineman ... Grand Rapids Press all-city and all-area team selection as a junior and senior ... 2006 Associated Press all-state special mention as a senior ... 2005 Detroit Free Press all-state first teams as a junior ... Other Sports... played hockey and basketball ... averaged eight points and six points per game from center position as a junior and senior.

Personal... Mark Christopher Huyge was born Oct. 18, 1988, in Grand Rapids, Mich. ... last name is pronounced "Hugh-gee" ... high school teammate of U-M linebacker Obi Ezeh ... attended the 2006 Michigan Summer Football Camp ... enrolled in the College of Engineering ... undeclared major.
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RE: The Countdown Begins - 100 Days Until Football - Thursday, June 19, 2008 4:42 PM
Nice TG, way to count them down! Good info; you are earning your stars with this one! :)
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RE: The Countdown Begins - 100 Days Until Football - Thursday, June 19, 2008 7:29 PM
OK. After my big error  - sorry Mark - we are at 71 days.
 
71 days to go: (WHEW!)

Mark Ortmann*
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Offensive LinemanHeight:6-7Weight:294Year:Sr./Jr.Hometown:Klein, TexasHigh School:Klein At Michigan... battling for starting right tackle position ... received varsity letter in 2007 ... played in 13 career contests ... started two games at right tackle during his career.

Junior (2007)... earned first varsity letter ... started two games at right tackle and played in six contests along the offensive line ... played as reserve right tackle vs. Appalachian State (Sept. 1) ... saw action as backup right tackle vs. Notre Dame (Sept. 15) ... made first career start in the Eastern Michigan (Oct. 6), earning the assignment at right tackle ... started at right tackle against Purdue (Oct. 13) ... played as a reserve at left tackle vs. Minnesota (Oct. 27) ... saw action at right tackle vs. Ohio State (Nov. 17).

Sophomore/Freshman (2006)... played along offensive line in seven games ... made career debut at left tackle in reserve role vs. Vanderbilt (Sept. 2) ... backup left tackle and special teams performer against Central Michigan (Sept. 9) ... made road debut as backup left tackle at Notre Dame (Sept. 16) ... reserve left tackle in conference tilts at Minnesota (Sept. 30) and against Michigan State (Oct. 7) ... backup right tackle vs. Northwestern (Oct. 28) ... played as reserve left tackle at Indiana (Nov. 11).

Freshman (2005)... did not see game action.

Prep... attended Klein High School (2005) coached by Stan Labay ... National Honor Society member ... Latin National Honor Society member ... ran 40-yard dash in 4.9 seconds and bench pressed 390 pounds ... Key Statistics... made 24 receptions for 250 yards and scored two touchdowns during career ... caught 11 passes for 160 yards and one touchdown as a senior at tight end ... Honors and Rankings... rated an all-region Midlands prospect by Prep Star Magazine ... three-star prospect, No. 90 player in Texas and No. 43 offensive tackle prospect nationally by Rivals.com ... earned first-team all-district honors at tight end as a senior ... second-team all-district tight end junior year ... Other Sports... threw shot put and discus all four years ... district champion in the discus as a junior.

Personal... Mark William Ortmann was born June 24, 1986 ... attended Michigan Summer Football Camp ... enrolled in the College of Literature, Science and the Arts ... general studies major.
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RE: The Countdown Begins - 100 Days Until Football - Thursday, June 19, 2008 7:30 PM

ORIGINAL: victors2000

Nice TG, way to count them down! Good info; you are earning your stars with this one! :)

Why, thank you.
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RE: The Countdown Begins - 100 Days Until Football - Friday, June 20, 2008 3:15 AM
Yeah, Girl ... I always pop in here ... good way to get up to speed on this year's roster!!
 
 
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RE: The Countdown Begins - 100 Days Until Football - Friday, June 20, 2008 11:22 PM
70 Days Left:
 
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RE: The Countdown Begins - 100 Days Until Football - Saturday, June 21, 2008 11:51 PM
69 Days Left - we are 1/3 done.

 
Michael Ramirez
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Offensive Lineman
Height:6-3Weight:288Year:Jr./So.Hometown:Austin, TexasHigh School:Bowie Sophomore (2007)... did not see game action.

Freshman (2006)... did not see game action.

Prep... attended James Bowie High School (2006) ... two-time Academic All-District ... AP Scholar ... National Hispanic Merit Scholar ... earned All-District honors in football as a junior and senior.

Personal... Michael George Ramirez was born April 14, 1988 ... enrolled in College of Engineering ... undeclared major.
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RE: The Countdown Begins - 100 Days Until Football - Sunday, June 22, 2008 1:05 AM
I think we're at 68 days now.

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