Thursday, October 09, 2008

Toledo Blade: Article by Joe Vardon

Rodriguez lauds work of Michigan freshman Odoms

By JOE VARDON
BLADE SPORTS WRITER

ANN ARBOR - Michigan coach Rich Rodriguez said earlier this week he wants 125 guys on his team like Martavious Odoms.

Now he might not even have Odoms against Toledo, or at least not at full strength.

Odoms is still nursing a sprained shoulder suffered in the Wolverines' 45-20 loss to Illinois last week. Rodriguez said his freshman receiver/kick returner played a portion of that game hurt - a game in which he tallied 129 yards on seven catches and 183 yards on seven kick returns.

Rodriguez said Odoms, who participated in portions of yesterday's practice, was questionable for Saturday's game against the Rockets. If his shoulder isn't 100 percent by game time, Rodriguez said Odoms would be held out of "a lot of things, certainly [on] returns.

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