Mauti, Toussaint carted off with injuries
It has been a rough start to the day in the Big Ten in terms of injuries. Both Penn State linebacker Michael Mauti and Michigan running back Fitz Toussaint had to be carted…
Big Ten lunchtime links
Rejoice: no more political ads! Illinois insists it still has a lot to play for this season. Indiana goes with the hot hand at quarterback (subscription required). The Hoosiers will have a small…
Friday Q&A: Michigan RB Fitz Toussaint
Michigan fans are waiting for Fitz Toussaint to break out. Toussaint, the Wolverines’ junior running back, is waiting, too. It has been a tough 2012 season for Toussaint, who surged down the stretch…
WolverineNation links: More carries
Michael Rothstein writes: Brady Hoke believes Purdue target Fitz Toussaint and that the running back just needs more carries to jump-start what has been a disappointing first half. Chantel Jennings writes : Offensive…
Previewing the Big Ten afternoon games
It’s going to be a busy afternoon in the Big Ten, with five games. Four of them are on the road. Here’s a quick look at what’s on tap: Air Force (1-0) at…
Fitz Toussaint pleads guilty to lesser charge
If Michigan coach Brady Hoke wanted an excuse to play star running back Fitz Toussaint against Alabama on Saturday, he may have just received it. On Tuesday, Toussaint — who had been arrested…
Big Ten rankings: No. 15, Fitz Toussaint
Only 15 names remain on our preseason Big Ten players’ countdown. It’s time to start breaking down the best of the best. The next man on our list did quite a bit of…
Michigan suspends DE Clark after arrest
Near the end of my post on Fitz Toussaint’s suspension, I noted how it hasn’t been a great offseason for Michigan players and the law. In retrospect, I should have said it has…
Michigan’s Toussaint suspended after arrest
Michigan’s challenge against defending national champion Alabama may have just gotten even more difficult. Star running back Fitz Toussaint has been suspended indefinitely following a weekend arrest for drunk driving. According to reports,…
Toussaint’s 2012 touchstone: 1,600 yards
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Fitz Toussaint ran for 1,041 yards last season, becoming the first Michigan running back since Mike Hart in 2007 to surpass the 1,000-yard barrier. It was an especially impressive…
