Michigan head coach Brady Hoke has done an excellent job saying all the right things and unifying the Michigan fan base once again. In doing this he’s also brought the excitement and optimism back to the Michigan program. Something that has been absent during the tenure of Rich Rodriguez.

That optimism has carried over to the national level, namely former U-M foe Lou Holtz who is now an ESPN analyst.

Holtz, and former Pitt player Mark May believe that Michigan could have a good year under Hokes first year with the team. May believes that the Wolverines could get themselves eight wins (due to a tough schedule which I don’t think is that bad) while Holtz is a little more optimistic saying Michigan can get nine or ten wins.

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