Michigan football should probably avoid the chest pounding on Twitter. Tuesday brought the latest gem from Michigan’s social department, highlighting a metric that was, as expected, immediately clowned on by college football fans and writers across our great nation. pic.twitter.com/ivM3j48a9G — Michigan Football (@UMichFootball) July 28, 2020 Honestly, they shouldn’t stop tweeting – it’s certainly fine and appropriate to find positive nuggets to help advertise the program. But that doesn’t mean we can’t have some fun when they bring us stuff like Tuesday’s gloss, or this one, or this one which lists nine accomplishments by Jim Harbaugh, hardly any having anything to do with his current run as the school’s head coach. Oh, and this one touts the resume of a certain offensive line coach, with the truly impressive blurbs occurring while he was at Ohio State. In the spirit of Michigan’s reach for meaningful metrics in an effort to hype the program,…
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