This is by far the best episode of “The Celebrity Apprentice.” ever! Who needs faux-reality television when you have press conferences like these.

University of Michigan Athletic Director Dave Brandon will meet with the media today (Wednesday, Jan. 5) to talk about the state of the football program under the direction of current Wolverines head coach Rich Rodriguez.

The press conference will be streamed live on MGoBlue.com. A transcript of Brandon’s comments will be available online late Wednesday.

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It was a long December for Rich Rodriguez, but there was reason to believe that 2011 would be better than 2010. What appeared to be a winnable bowl game against Mississippi State loomed and, though Michigan had their problems this season, it certainly looked as though Rodriguez would be around for next year and a few after that.

The light was at the end of the tunnel.

Then the 2011 Gator Bowl started.

You could say Rodriguez had a good 12 hours or so in 2011, I suppose…. [Read more…]