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11 Facts About Mike Boren

1.

Mike Boren was Michigan's leading tackler as a sophomore and junior during the 1981 and 1982 seasons.

2.

Mike Boren suffered a knee injury in the fourth game of the 1983 season that ended his playing career.

3.

Mike Boren attended high school at Eastmoor Academy in Columbus.

4.

Not recruited by Ohio State, Mike Boren enrolled at the University of Michigan and played college football as a linebacker for head coach Bo Schembechler's Michigan Wolverines football teams from 1980 to 1983.

5.

Mike Boren was a backup at linebacker as a freshman in 1980.

6.

Mike Boren registered 142 tackles in 1982, leading the Wolverines in tackles for the second consecutive year.

7.

Mike Boren sustained a career-ending knee injury against Indiana on October 1,1983.

8.

Mike Boren was limited to 43 tackles in four games as a senior, but his career total of 332 tackles ranks among the top ten in Michigan history.

9.

Mike Boren had seven games at Michigan in which he had at least 15 tackles.

10.

Mike Boren had intended to play in the NFL some day, but a knee injury in his senior season ended his football playing career.

11.

On November 16,2006, Mike Boren was in Ann Arbor with his son where they both attended Schembechler's final address to the team before the Ohio State game.