A year ago, Michigan struggled mightily holding on to the ball on both punt and kickoff returns, perhaps no more so than during the Notre Dame game.
So Saturday was an improvement, and Greg Mathews is going to continue to get his shot at catching and returning punts.
While he's looking up to catch, check out these links.
FOOTBALL:
Mgoblog breaks down Michigan's first 2011 recruit, Greg Brown, in impressive fashion.
Michigan running back Carlos Brown has waited for this moment, writes Annarbor.com's Jeff Arnold. So, too, has Notre Dame running back Jonas Gray, for different reasons.
Darren Everson of the Wall Street Journal expects the unexpected Saturday.
Lori Rackl of the Chicago Sun-Times breaks down what to do if you're in Ann Arbor for a weekend.
No public bets for Tom Brady and Charlie Weis this year.
Bill Livingston of the Plain Dealer takes shots at Ohio State quarterback Terrelle Pryor for his comments over the weekend about Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick.
OTHER STUFF:
How do players deal with injuries? Read Jenny Vrentas' story about New York Giant Jay Alford in the Newark Star-Ledger.
