Next Man Up (Michigan 51, Colorado State 7)

A big...hot...fun...proper win.

Photo: Zoey Holmstrom51-7 is a proper win versus an overmatched opponent. A win suitable for a defending Big Ten champion team – not a position Michigan has not been in since, well...a long time. But it's a position that certainly suits them. Especially this team, which has quickly become less of a rebuild, at least on defense, but more of a reload.

I've been thinking lately about former Michigan head coach Gary Moeller...who passed away on July 11 of this year at the age of 81. He would've been proud of this team yesterday. This felt like on of those wins he would have with those early 90's teams of his. Like in 1992 versus Houston – my first ever game when I…