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Parting Thoughts: What went wrong with Michigan Football in 2016?

Before we turn our undivided attention in the coming months to Michigan Hockey and Michigan Basketball, let’s look back one more time at the Michigan Football season in 2016 which began with such high hopes and ended with – well, what exactly?

What the hell happened at the end of the season?

The Wolverines lost three of four games by a grand total of five points (Iowa 14-13, OSU 30-27, and FSU 33-32). To make matters worse, all three losses were on the road against teams that, according to the polls, Michigan football should have beaten.