MGoBlue Podcasts with Jon Jansen
The Varsity Podcast Network
Welcome to MGoBlue Podcasts -- the new podcast home of Michigan Athletics. Here at MGoBlue Podcasts, you'll find several recurring series: In the Trenches (an in-depth look at the Wolverines' football program), Defend the Block (interviews, game recaps and more with Michigan men's and women's basketball), and Conqu'ring Heroes (a one-stop show for the latest on every Michigan program). MGoBlue Podcasts are produced by the Michigan Sports Network from LEARFIELD, in partnership with Michigan Athletics.
Episodes
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Apr 30, 2020 • 35min
In the Trenches 114 - Adam Schefter
NFL Insider for ESPN and Michigan alum, Adam Schefter talks about Wolverines in the NFL, his journey from the Michigan Daily to ESPN. He also shares who inspired him and why he loves what he does. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Apr 28, 2020 • 41min
In the Trenches 113 - Onwenu, Metellus and Danna
The NFL Draft has come and gone. Ten Woverines were drafted. Three of them (Michael Onwenu, Josh Metellus, Michael Danna) drop into the Studio of Champions(home version) to share their experience, the reaction of their families and a glimpse of what is next. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Apr 23, 2020 • 1h 28min
In the Trenches 112 - The Runyans
Doug Karsch joins the podcast and gives his thoughts on the virtual draft as well as is first six picks. Then I'm joined by the Runyans. Jon Sr. joins us first and shares some of his experiences as a player and former Congressman. His son, Jon Jr. then talks about the influence his dad had on him, when he fell in love with the game of football, and his own dream of being an NFL Football player. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Apr 22, 2020 • 31min
In the Trenches 111 - Cesar Ruiz
Jon and Cesar Ruiz preview Thursday's draft.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Apr 21, 2020 • 30min
In the Trenches 110 - Ben Bredeson
Jon sits down with Ben Bredeson to discuss his draft prospects and much more in advance of Thursday's draft.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Apr 16, 2020 • 1h 16min
In the Trenches 109 - Three Wolverine Parents
Jon begins this episode with a look at his evolution as a father during the pandemic, his perfect fits for soon-to-be drafted Wolverines, a mock draft top 10 and some basketball recruiting talk with Brian. Then, Jon chats with three Wolverine parents--Peach Pagano (Carlo Kemp's Mom), Ben Hall (Zach Charbonnet's Dad) and Tiffany Zinter (Zak Zinter's Mom)--about training for football during this unprecedented time and the chance to have their sons home for an extended stretch.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Apr 14, 2020 • 50min
In the Trenches 108 - Harold Goodwin
Jon catches up with former Wolverine player and graduate assistant Harold Goodwin, who is now the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' Assistant Head Coach and Run Game Coordinator (22:00). Coach Goodwin discusses Tom Brady's decision to join the Buccaneers, some memories from the 1997 championship season and what his time at Michigan meant to him. Before the interview, Jon and Brian break down the nominees for this year's Michigan Sports Hall of Fame, the mental side of the preparation for the upcoming season and Jon's favorite topic--new jersey designs.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Apr 10, 2020 • 54min
In the Trenches 107 - Mark Campbell
Jon talks with former teammate Mark Campbell about his recent bout with Coronavirus, his high school duels with Jon in multiple sports, the 1997 championship season and so much more. Then, Jon and Brian react to the Stadium survey regarding CFP expansion, discuss the latest Michigan men's basketball news and conclude with a few Would You Rather questions. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Apr 7, 2020 • 1h 9min
In the Trenches 106 - Bill Martin
After Jon and Brian discuss some college football news, the "fully virtual" NFL Draft, David DeJulius' decision to enter the transfer portal, and a new dog in the Jansen household, Jon welcomes former U-M Athletic Director Bill Martin to the podcast (29:30). They discuss the current and future impacts of the pandemic on collegiate athletics, along with plenty of other topics. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Apr 3, 2020 • 46min
In the Trenches 105 - Terry Mills
Jon and Brian catch up with Terry Mills on the 31st anniversary of the men's basketball National Championship in 1989. Terry takes fans through the entirety of that magical NCAA Tournament run, including his desire to get another chance at Illinois, Rumeal Robinson's journey to the game-winning free throws in the title game and his reaction to seeing the parties in Ann Arbor after the game. We wrap up with some pieces from the 1989 team to the 2018 team during their Final Four run and a few Would You Rather questions. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
