There are...
...days until Ted Topor (QB/LB 1950-1952) sees the Wolverines take the field at Michigan Stadium to host WMU and start the program's 142nd season.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ted_Topor
Go Blue.
August 8th, 2021 at 12:05 AM ^
Here's Mr. Topor's final game at the Big House, up against the Boilermakers of Purdue...
https://bentley.mivideo.it.umich.edu/media/t/1_mdd12r3u
Thanks Bentley as always for all this new content, and double thanks for the audio on this one!
August 8th, 2021 at 12:05 AM ^
Four more Saturdays ‘til football!
August 8th, 2021 at 12:09 AM ^
And here's a stub from the Battle for the Little Brown Jug that same year:
$4 ticket in 1952
August 8th, 2021 at 12:12 AM ^
If weeks were nine days long, we'd only have three weeks to go!
August 8th, 2021 at 12:14 AM ^
Today's NIL shoutout is for current WR Christian Bartholomew and LB Tyler McLaurin.
August 8th, 2021 at 12:49 AM ^
Obligatory Mike Jones (Who?) reference.
August 8th, 2021 at 12:55 AM ^
Unfortunately, Ted Topor will be unable to "see the Wolverines take the field at Michigan Stadium to host WMU and start the program's 142nd season." He died in 2017.
Misverb on my part this time around. Thanks for catching it!
August 8th, 2021 at 10:26 AM ^
Do they not have cable tv in heaven?
FOX can't get them to carry BigTen Network.
"In 1951, Topor also "became the center of a faculty dispute over whether Michigan employed double scholastic standards for athletes and nonathletes." Topor left the campus for a time, but he returned in 1952."