Articles tagged:Carvin Johnson

Posted: Tue Nov 1 8:24 p.m. by Kyle Meinke Michigan football reporter
Safety position thin after Carvin Johnson becomes 6th player to leave Michigan

Sophomore reserve safety Carvin Johnson has left the Michigan football team, a school spokesman said Tuesday night. A reason for the move was not provided. Johnson is the sixth player to leave the program this fall, and the second defensive back in the past week. Reserve freshman cornerback Gregg Johnson ...

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Posted: Thu Apr 21 5:59 a.m. by Pete Bigelow AnnArbor.com
Final thoughts and observations from Michigan's spring football game

Two players emerged on the defense. Nobody emerged at running back. Everyone is talking about Denard Robinson. No one is talking about this one key statistic. Will Campbell’s back home at defensive tackle, and three-year starter Mike Martin is exploring beyond defensive tackle. Yep, it was a busy Saturday for ...

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Posted: Mon Sep 6 4:28 p.m. by Pete Bigelow AnnArbor.com
Michigan football team injury report, what caused special team flubs and more

Roy RoundtreeA lot of football players shy away from watching replays of their personal injuries. Michigan wide receiver Roy Roundtree, on the other hand, loves re-living his own punishment as much as he likes dishing it out, according to teammate Michael Shaw. “He was pretty thrilled that he got hit ...

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Posted: Sat Sep 4 9:07 p.m. by Jeff Arnold
Wolverines make good first impression on AD Dave Brandon, Carvin Johnson injured and more

Dave Brandon spent much of his summer defending both Michigan football coach Rich Rodriguez and the program he is determined to turn around following two disappointing seasons. The Michigan athletic director continued his defense Saturday night, this time armed with a 30-10 Wolverines victory over Connecticut in the highly-anticipated rededication ...

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Posted: Mon Aug 30 12:17 p.m. by Pete Bigelow AnnArbor.com
Devin Gardner will 'probably not' redshirt, plus other Michigan football team news

Rich Rodriguez didn't divulge the Michigan football team's starting quarterback Monday, but he did add some intrigue to the three-way race. Rodriguez said true freshman QB Devin Gardner would "probably not" redshirt this season, meaning that some role is projected for the 6-foot-4 former Inkster High School standout.

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Posted: Wed Jan 27 11:20 a.m. by Dave Birkett AnnArbor.com
Posted: Thu Jan 14 10:48 a.m. by Dave Birkett AnnArbor.com

New Orleans Archbisop Rummel coach Jay Roth knew he had a special breed of football player the minute he met Carvin Johnson. A mid-year transfer after starting as a freshman at a New Orleans-area public school, Johnson showed up in Roth’s office one day three years ago and said, “Coach, ...

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Posted: Wed Nov 4 7:42 a.m. by Michael Rothstein Sports Reporter

Denard Robinson may have been at wide receiver for a couple of plays Saturday against Illinois, but don't expect it to be permanent. Michigan coach Rich Rodriguez said Tuesday that Robinson isn't being prepped for an imminent switch to wide receiver - something Robinson's high school coach also believes.

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