I don't think they changed Les at all actually
the-game-fiasco
U-M's Dave Brandon coy about his role in generating fan reaction
I hope this diabolical plot theory is accurate.
"We got it done." Dave Brandon on WTKA (09-02 audio)
was it all a crazy plot to get what he wanted? "A way to exceed expectations is to manage them [laughs]. We were in a situation where it was absolutely unclear what the ultimate decision was going to be and I wanted to make that known that it was unclear and the fan reaction was very helpful and very important."
Like a fiddle
"...it was a smoke screen. It was a head fake and we bought it hook, line, and sinker. We must trust Dave Brandon. Trust, but verify."
Big Ten officials got the divisional alignment right because they listened to fans
narrowly averted
News Talk 610 WTVN | Best Buckeye Coverage
they told me to move the M-OSU game and I said no, no ,no
Past players plead: Leave Game alone
Dierdorf: "It's cold. It's gray. It's in the Midwest. It's November. It's Michigan-Ohio State. How do you just start chipping away and removing certain aspects of the game? You're taking away the underpinnings of what makes it what it is."
