

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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Sep 21, 2022 • 36min
In the Trenches 293 - George Rooks
Jon identifies some Wolverines who made the most of their opportunities during the non-conference slate (5:00) and analyzes the status of the Big Ten in this week's "Seven from 77" (14:30). Then, Jon welcomes sophomore defensive lineman George Rooks to the podcast for the first time. Rooks reacts to the Wolverines’ first three games (28:30), details his improvements so far this season (31:00), and discusses the team’s motivations heading into Big Ten play (33:30).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 20, 2022 • 32min
Defend the Block 130 - Jace Howard
Brian catches up with junior Jace Howard, who discusses his activities since the end of last season (3:30), the strides he has made on the court as of late (10:00), and his observations of the rest of the team (19:00).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 20, 2022 • 46min
Radio Replay - Inside Michigan Football (Sept. 19)
On this week's radio show, Jon catches up with Head Coach Jim Harbaugh (3:00), linebackers coach George Helow (25:30), and fifth-year linebacker Michael Barrett (36:30) to recap the non-conference schedule and look ahead to Saturday's Big Ten opener with Maryland. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 17, 2022 • 39min
In the Trenches 292 - UConn Recap
Michigan wrapped up non-conference play with a shutout win over UConn on Saturday at the Big House. Jon shares his thoughts on the victory before Brian catches up with the Voice of Michigan Football, Doug Karsch (10:00). Then, Jon chats with Head Coach Jim Harbaugh (16:15), with Jack Miller reacting to his comments and the victory shortly thereafter (22:00). We conclude with some player interviews: linebacker Junior Colson (30:00), quarterback J.J. McCarthy (31:30), running back Blake Corum (34:30), and wide receiver A.J. Henning (38:00).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 16, 2022 • 7min
In the Trenches 291 - UConn Preview
With the non-conference finale approaching, Jon Jansen sets the scene with his Keys to the Game and Locker Room Speech for the Wolverines' clash against UConn.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 15, 2022 • 15min
Conqu'ring Heroes 67 - Jennifer Klein
We talk Michigan women's soccer this week on Conqu'ring Heroes, as Head Coach Jennifer Klein joins the show! She reflects on a special weekend for the program (2:00), shares her early impressions on this season's team (4:00), details the circumstances surrounding Jayde Riviere's decision to end her Michigan playing career (7:30), and looks ahead to the start of Big Ten play this weekend (14:00).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 14, 2022 • 42min
In the Trenches 290 - Roman Wilson
In this week's "Seven from 77," we discuss the decision to start J.J. McCarthy at quarterback (5:30) and break down a wild Week 2 in college football (13:30). Then, wide receiver Roman Wilson chats with Jon about his propensity to score the Wolverines’ first touchdown (34:00), the strides he and the team have made during his time in Ann Arbor (36:00), and the opportunity to play against a team from his home state last weekend (38:00).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 13, 2022 • 39min
Defend the Block 129 - Phil Martelli
In a wide-ranging conversation, Brian catches up with Associate Head Coach Phil Martelli, who reflects on the Wolverines' trip to Europe last month (4:00), shares his early thoughts on the newcomers (13:30), and provides updates on a few of the returning Wolverines (29:00).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 13, 2022 • 46min
Radio Replay - Inside Michigan Football (Sept. 12)
On this week's radio show, Jon visits with Tight Ends Coach Grant Newsome (3:00), Head Coach Jim Harbaugh (19:30), and fifth-year tight end Luke Schoonmaker (36:00), as the Wolverines gear up for a matchup with Connecticut on Saturday at the Big House.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 11, 2022 • 35min
In the Trenches 289 - Hawaii Recap
Jon and Brian break down Saturday's 56-10 victory over Hawaii, before Doug Karsch (8:30) and Jack Miller (12:30) chime in with their thoughts. Then, Jon catches up with Head Coach Jim Harbaugh (18:00), and Jason Avant interviews offensive stars Cornelius Johnson (25:30), Blake Corum (28:30), Erick All (30:30), and Ronnie Bell (32:30).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.