The distance between Ypsilanti, Michigan, home of the Eastern Michigan Eagles, and Ann Arbor, the site of the match between the Eagles and host Michigan Wolverines, is roughly six miles. That's not a whole lot further than the nearly four football fields' worth of rushing yardage that the Wolverines poured on the unsuspecting Eagles on Saturday.

According to Michigan coach Rich Rodriguez, the passing game wasn't very effective, so they decided to run.

How nonchalant, considering the decision to run gave Michigan their best game on the ground in six years. Rodriguez, master of the spread offense, tapped into his inner Bo Schembechlar for one day, and played to his strengths.

We learned a couple th...

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