Michigan Football In The Trenches With Jon Jansen

The non-conference schedule is official, so we welcome in the man who handles that process for Michigan men's basketball - assistant coach Kyle Church. After sharing his observations on the team’s summer work, Church delves into the process of building the Wolverines' challenging non-conference slate.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

We began a busy week of coverage leading up to Michigan-Texas on Monday night with our weekly "Inside Michigan Football" Radio Show. Head Coach Sherrone Moore joined Jon Jansen to begin the show. Then, around the 22-minute mark, Special Teams Coordinator J.B. Brown stopped by, with kicker Dominic Zvada wrapping up the show around the 37-minute mark. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Wolverines kicked off the 2024 season with a 30-10 victory over Fresno State on Saturday night at the Big House. After Jon and Brian share their thoughts on the game, we hear from Doug Karsch and Jack Miller. Then, Jon visits with Head Coach Sherrone Moore around the 24-minute mark. Following that conversation, Jason Avant catches up with defensive back Zeke Berry, EDGE Josaiah Stewart, defensive back Makari Paige, quarterback Davis Warren, and tight end Colston Loveland.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

We're releasing our preview episodes a bit earlier this year, but they still are jam-packed with everything you need to hear before a Michigan Football game - our radio network scene setter, the Keys to the Game, and Jon's Locker Room Speech!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Conqu'ring Heroes is back for another season, and we kick things off with an amazing guest. Michigan men's gymnastics star Paul Juda, who shined for Team USA en route to a Bronze Medal in the 2024 Olympic Games, details his journey to the Olympics, reflects on some of the biggest moments in Paris, and shares some great news about the upcoming 2024-25 Michigan season.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

During this week's "Seven from 77," Jon puts a bow on training camp, reacts to Head Coach Sherrone Moore's quarterback comments, and previews a busy Week 1 slate in the Big Ten and the Top 25. Then, junior defensive back Zeke Berry joins the show around the 34-minute mark to discuss his evolution as a player and Saturday's matchup with Fresno State. New this season - we will be streaming portions of the podcast live on Tuesdays around 10:30 a.m., with a bonus video-only segment. This week, Jack Miller stopped by around 30 minutes into the video. Catch the recap on the Michigan Athletics YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/live/P2FGe50gESY?si=XNubtCWlY1oxygD0 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Durral "Phat Phat" Brooks, the reigning Michigan Mr. Basketball and an incoming freshman for the Wolverines, is our guest on this week's episode of Defend the Block. After we learn the origin of his nickname, Brooks rehashes his brilliant high school career and shares his thoughts on the new-look Michigan program.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

It's game week! We kicked off our coverage with the season premiere of the "Inside Michigan Football" Radio Show on Monday night. Jon Jansen visited with Head Coach Sherrone Moore (2:00), Defensive Coordinator Wink Martindale (23:00), and EDGE TJ Guy (41:00) on this week's show, which can be heard live from 7-8 p.m. each Monday during the season along the Michigan Sports Network from LEARFIELD. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week's "Seven from 77" is dedicated to the biggest storylines surrounding the team with just 10 days until the season opener. Then, around the 27-minute mark, Jon sits down with senior offensive lineman Giovanni El-Hadi, who reflects on the patient approach to his college career and shares his thoughts on the team heading into next Saturday's clash with Fresno State.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week, Brian catches up with Kim Barnes Arico, the Head Coach of Michigan Women's Basketball. She discusses her trip to Paris to watch Syla Swords in the Olympics, details some takeaways from the team's summer workouts, reflects on a busy offseason, and talks about the opportunity to face South Carolina in the opener.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

We have a pair of great guests on this week's edition of In the Trenches, presented by Meijer! First, Jon sits down with junior EDGE Derrick Moore, who discusses his growth over his first two college seasons and some takeaways from camp. Then, new Defensive Line Coach Lou Esposito makes his podcast debut around the 16-minute mark. Esposito details his unique journey to Ann Arbor and breaks down his impressions of his position group and the program as a whole.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

We continue our introductory conversations with new Michigan men's basketball players by chatting with our first true freshman - Justin Pippen. Pippen discusses his growth as a player, the quick recruitment process with Michigan, and his potential fit on the team this season. Then, Brian shares some observations from summer workouts, which ended last week.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jon shares his thoughts on the first week of training camp, the plan for determining the starting quarterback, and Grant Newsome's exciting new assignment on this week's "Seven from 77." Then, we bring you a pair of player guests - offensive lineman Myles Hinton around the 36-minute mark and defensive lineman Kenneth Grant around the 44-minute mark.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week's guest is fifth-year transfer Rubin Jones, who comes to Ann Arbor after becoming the winningest player in North Texas history. Jones reflects on his time with the Mean Green and details his decision to play for Dusty May and the Wolverines. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

We focus on the running back room this week, as Jon kicks off the show by welcoming in new Offensive Run Game Coordinator and Running Backs Coach Tony Alford. Alford details his journey to Ann Arbor, shares his early impressions of the program, and discusses the Wolverines' current group of running backs. Then, around the 17-minute mark, Brian visits with fifth-year running back Kalel Mullings, who reflects on last year's run to the National Championship and sets the table for camp and the season ahead.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Roddy Gayle, Jr., joined the Michigan program this spring after spending his first two collegiate seasons in Columbus. Gayle discusses his journey from Niagara Falls to Ann Arbor, his development as a player over the years, and some early impressions of his new program on this week's episode of Defend the Block.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jon and Brian react to the Big Ten's preseason media poll during our "Seven from 77." Then, two players stop by this week's edition of In the Trenches, presented by Meijer. Fifth-year defensive back Makari Paige discusses his growth as a player and the opportunity to expand his leadership, with that conversation starting around the 27-minute mark. Then, approximately 36 minutes in, junior wide receiver Tyler Morris reflects on last year's incredible run and previews his position group for 2024.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sophomore forward Sam Walters, a transfer from Alabama, visits with Brian Boesch on this week's episode of Defend the Block. Walters discusses his lengthy relationship with Dusty May, the lessons he took from last year's Final Four run with the Crimson Tide, and his potential fit with the Wolverines this season.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week on In the Trenches, presented by Meijer, Jon and Brian set the table for the final two weeks before training camp begins and discuss some storylines heading into Big Ten Media Days. Then, they react to some of the individual rankings in the new EA Sports College Football video game and the composite "Top 10 Plays" ranking for the radio crew.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

We kick off the episode with women's basketball senior Jordan Hobbs, who details her offseason and offers some early observations on this season's team. Then, around the 22-minute mark, Brian visits with KT Harrell, the men's basketball program's new Director of Basketball Operations. He discusses his excellent playing career, his path to Michigan, and the key components to his role.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.