January 18, 2025
Michigan’s Blake Corum revisits one-word slogan for anybody who doubts legitimacy of nationwide championship
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When the Large Ten suspended Jim Harbaugh for the ultimate three video games of the common season, members of the Michigan soccer workforce responded with one phrase on social media: Guess.

It was their rallying cry the remainder of the season and helped them win a nationwide championship.

It’s slang for OK, particularly when accepting a problem.

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Blake Corum (2) of the Michigan Wolverines reacts as he holds the nationwide championship trophy after defeating the Washington Huskies at NRG Stadium Jan. 8, 2024, in Houston. (Maddie Meyer/Getty Photos)

Quarterback J.J. McCarthy was the primary to publish it on X, previously Twitter. A number of others did the identical, together with Michigan alum Tom Brady.

The phrase was then added to T-shirts and hats for followers. Michigan then began utilizing it as an acronym for “Bringing Everybody Collectively.”

“Our mindset was, ‘You’ll be able to take our coach, you possibly can take no matter you need, however we’re nonetheless gonna play this recreation.’ So everybody simply began saying ‘guess,’” working again and nationwide championship offensive MVP Blake Corum instructed Fox Information Digital in a current interview. 

“‘What else do you need to throw at us? Deliver it on. We’re in a position to deal with it.’ So, that’s how it began, and all of it simply carried all through the season, like, ‘Guess.’”

Blake Corum at post game conference

Blake Corum of the Michigan Wolverines reacts throughout a press convention after the 2024 CFP nationwide championship recreation at NRG Stadium Jan. 8, 2024, in Houston. Michigan defeated Washington 34-13.  (Maddie Meyer/Getty Photos)

Harbaugh was suspended for ties to an alleged sign-stealing scandal. The Wolverines could have received all of it, however the scandal has prompted naysayers to recommend the title is illegitimate.

Corum had an identical response to that.

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“It’s actually ‘guess.’ That’s all I gotta say,” he mentioned. 

“On the finish of the day, what else would you like us to show, man? No matter got here out at first of the season, after that, you say we stole alerts.

“We went on the highway and beat Penn State, beat Ohio State, beat Iowa, beat Alabama, beat Washington. All of those groups are prime 10 in every class — offense and protection. We dealt with enterprise. So, yeah, guess.”

Blake Corum leaving field

Blake Corum of the Michigan Wolverines walks off the sector after defeating the Washington Huskies within the 2024 CFP nationwide championship recreation at NRG Stadium Jan. 8, 2024, in Houston. (Carmen Mandato/Getty Photos)

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It was Michigan’s first title since 1997, when it cut up the honour with Nebraska. Harbaugh could now return to the NFL for his subsequent teaching gig.

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