Former Michigan captain David Merritt checks in to talk basketball, including the upcoming showdown with Rutgers.

Merritt joins senior editor John Borton to discuss key elements of the Wolverines' much-needed win over Nebraska, and what needs to carry over in the days going forward. He also gives a big-picture view of what this team might still accomplish.

Here's what Merritt had to say…

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