🏈 Report: Michigan, Pipkins in disagreement over health

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ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) Michigan defensive lineman Ondre Pipkins tells ESPN.com he plans to transfer, and he says the Wolverines' staff asked him to sign a medical scholarship form that would have halted his career.

Pipkins says doctors initially said he has arthritis in his knee but should not be disqualified from competition. Pipkins says he was later sent by Michigan back to his knee surgeon, who then recommended he rest for six months.

Pipkins tells ESPN he feels he's ''healthy and ready to play'' - but Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh disagrees. In a statement to ESPN, Harbaugh says: ''After consulting with our medical team, we do not think it is in Ondre's best interest as it relates to his health and welfare to play football, short or long term.''

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Big10 being the Big10 again.

Kids moved to medicals is bad in the SEC, it's OK when we do it.
Oversigning, a drummed up conspiracy in the first place, was bad when the SEC did it, but it's OK now since OSU is doing the same thing.
Too many staff members is bad when Alabama is doing it, but it's OK now that we are doing the same. (See Texas as the prime example.)

Yet, no one in the media wants to point this out?

 

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