Articles tagged:Devin Gardner

Posted: Sat May 19 5:59 a.m. by Kyle Meinke Michigan football reporter
Al Borges still advocating for expanding Devin Gardner's role next year

Michigan offensive coordinator Al Borges wants Devin Gardner on the field, and doesn't mind getting creative to do it.

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Posted: Thu May 3 12:57 p.m. by Kyle Meinke Michigan football reporter
Michigan says Devin Gardner Facebook account that posted WR update isn't real

Backup quarterback Devin Gardner experimented at wide receiver for the Michigan football team this spring. This is known. But the rumors he could make the move this fall -- or at least see part-time action there, while remaining Denard Robinson's No. 2 -- picked up steam Thursday afternoon when a ...

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Posted: Tue Apr 17 5:59 a.m. by Kyle Meinke Michigan football reporter
6 risers and fallers from Michigan football team's spring camp

Judging from what we saw Saturday, and bolstered by camp reports from players and coaches, here are some risers and fallers from Michigan's spring camp.

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Posted: Mon Apr 16 5:59 a.m. by Kyle Meinke Michigan football reporter
Denard Robinson's solid camp allows extra work for Devin Gardner and Russell Bellomy

Senior quarterback Denard Robinson has started the past two seasons for the Michigan football team, and played a year in the Wolverines' spread-West Coast system. He has some kinks to work out, but also is a proven commodity. Devin Gardner is not. Neither is Russell Bellomy. So, the Wolverines' coaching ...

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Posted: Thu Apr 5 2:32 p.m. by Kyle Meinke Michigan football reporter
Michigan tinkers with Devin Gardner at receiver, still slated to play quarterback

Someone who has observed several spring practices told AnnArbor.com that quarterback Devin Gardner has practiced regularly at receiver, but offensive coordinator Al Borges says the emphasis remains developing the junior as a quarterback.

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Posted: Mon Mar 19 3:14 p.m. by Kyle Meinke Michigan football reporter
Devin Gardner contending for expanded role, but where remains a mystery

Asked if backup quarterback Devin Gardner is working out at receiver this spring, Michigan offensive coordinator Al Borges replied: "Practices are closed for a reason."

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Posted: Mon Nov 14 4:21 p.m. by Nick Baumgardner Sports Reporter
Michigan QB Denard Robinson 'fine' after wrist sprain vs. Illinois

After leaving a game due to injury for the fourth time in Michigan's past five outings Saturday at Illinois, junior quarterback Denard Robinson returned to the practice field Sunday. "He threw the ball very well last night," Michigan football coach Brady Hoke said Monday. "He's fine. He's just got a ...

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Posted: Sat Nov 12 8:12 p.m. by Nick Baumgardner Sports Reporter
Denard Robinson goes down with another injury, but Devin Gardner picks up the save in relief

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- For the fourth time in the last five games, Michigan junior quarterback Denard Robinson left a game due to injury. Michigan football coach Brady Hoke said Robinson suffered a bruise to his wrist, and said, "he'll be OK" moving forward. Robinson's injury was nothing new, but his ...

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Posted: Mon Oct 24 4:43 p.m. by Nick Baumgardner Sports Reporter
Michigan football players spend their day of rest getting work done

Kevin Koger had a revelation Saturday during the Michigan football team's lone off date of the season. "I figured I need a hobby," the senior tight end said. "I didn't have football, so I was at home thinking, 'What do I do now?' " Michigan coach Brady Hoke urged his ...

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Posted: Tue Oct 18 5 p.m. by Nick Baumgardner Sports Reporter
Brady Hoke updates Denard Robinson's health, gives thoughts on dual-QB system

Following Michigan's 28-14 loss at Michigan State on Saturday, football coach Brady Hoke offered little information on quarterback Denard Robinson's injury status. On Monday, it was more of the same. Hoke said Robinson's departure in the fourth quarter was due to a back bruise. During the Big Ten coaches teleconference ...

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Posted: Sat Oct 15 5:47 p.m. by Nick Baumgardner Sports Reporter
Denard Robinson mum on injury, Devin Gardner fares no better in Michigan loss

EAST LANSING -- After being chased, harassed and drilled for the better part of the second half, the final hit of the game against Michigan junior quarterback Denard Robinson proved to be one too many. After throwing an incomplete pass to Jeremy Gallon late in the fourth quarter, Robinson was ...

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Posted: Mon Oct 3 4:34 p.m. by Nick Baumgardner Sports Reporter
Michigan 'just skimmed the surface' of its dual-QB formation

Michigan quarterbacks Devin Gardner, left, and Denard Robinson could be in the same backfield more often. Ryan Van Bergen wasn't sure what to think when he saw junior quarterback Denard Robinson line up in the backfield Saturday with sophomore Devin Gardner standing under center. The senior defensive end is not ...

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Posted: Sat Oct 1 7:21 p.m. by Nick Baumgardner Sports Reporter

The Michigan football team retained the Little Brown Jug for a fourth straight time Saturday with a 58-0 romp over Minnesota at Michigan Stadium.

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Posted: Sat Oct 1 6:43 p.m. by Nick Baumgardner Sports Reporter
Backups see extended time in Michigan's lopsided win

Michigan sophomore quarterback Devin Gardner insists he hasn’t grown impatient on the sidelines this season. There’s been no need to. “We were winning,” Gardner said. “You can’t get mad at that.”

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Posted: Sat Oct 1 5:56 p.m. by Pete Cunningham
Michigan unveils two-QB formation in blowout win

After seven months of tinkering with the idea, Michigan offensive coordinator Al Borges unveiled an unorthodox, two-quarterback formation during the Wolverines' 58-0 win over Minnesota on Saturday. “Al and I had talked about that package in March or April. Believe me, Al Borges is very creative," said Michigan coach Brady ...

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