Michigan demolishes Wisconsin. Big moods include “confidence” and “2006 Penn State” and going for it on fourth down. The whole crew discuss the game, the modernized coaching getting the most out of some excellent (and a couple truly special) players, quarterback usage and what it may presage, learning to bend but not break as a fan, and more.

OH RIGHT: URBAN MEYER. WE TALK ABOUT THAT. A FAIR AMOUNT. GIVEN WHAT WE COULD’VE DONE, WE HONESTLY SHOWED A SHOCKING AMOUNT OF RESTRAINT. FOR US, AT LEAST.

There are also some week six picks.

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