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Michigan's 'D' zeroed in on Air Force's triple option

Angelique S. Chengelis, Detroit News

Ann Arbor — For a Michigan defense that identifies with being all-out aggressive — consider the fact it is coached by a man the players call Dr. Blitz — facing Air Force and its triple option will be a study in discipline.

The seventh-ranked Wolverines face tricky Air Force on Saturday at Michigan Stadium, and the defensive players say they are well-prepared to face the misdirection offense led by quarterback Arion Worthman and well-executed by, among others, running back Tim McVey.