Wednesday, January 19, 2011  Al Borges interview: Goodbye spread
offense  So remember how Brady Hoke was hired and immediately
started talking about adjusting his schemes to the personnel he
had? The local media went bonkers for it and starting comparing
this edict to Rich Rodriguez's approach of Complete System
Overhaul when he came to Ann Arbor. Yeah well, that may not have
been entirely accurate, and was certainly before offensive
coordinator Al Borges had his say: I was once told: A great
coach makes the kids do what he wants them to do. They've got to
come with us. They've got to do what we want them to do... At
the end of the day, they're going to appreciate what this staff
brings to the table because there's a lot of experience and a
lot of guys that know what they're doing. Caveats about this
being the first part of a two-part interview--the second half
will invariably talk about Denard--but this sounds exactly like
the mindset of Rodriguez when he came to Michigan, except that
it's being delivered th