

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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Feb 27, 2021 • 27min
Defend the Block 29 - Indiana Postgame
The Wolverines keep rolling with a 73-57 win at Indiana on Saturday afternoon. Brian discusses his key observations before welcoming in the National Champ Terry Mills for his postgame analysis (6:30). Then, Head Coach Juwan Howard (9:45) and leading scorer Franz Wagner (18:00) stop by before Rob recaps the game and plays some of the best radio highlights (22:00).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 26, 2021 • 31min
Defend the Block 28 - Iowa Postgame
The Wolverines slowed down Iowa's potent offense in a 79-57 victory on Thursday night. Brian and Terry break down Michigan's sixth consecutive win before chatting with leading scorer Franz Wagner (12:50) and Head Coach Juwan Howard (18:00). We conclude with a full highlight recap of the victory (24:15).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 25, 2021 • 45min
In the Trenches 175 - Mo Linguist
In this week's "Seven from 77," Jon and Brian discuss Joe Milton's transfer (6:00), the current status of the quarterback room (7:15), and the coaching staff shuffle (9:15). Then, we welcome new Co-Defensive Coordinator and Defensive Backs Coach Maurice "Mo" Linguist to discuss his transition from the state of Texas to Ann Arbor (22:00), his journey from player to coach (29:00), and his expectations for the defensive backs and the defense as a whole in 2021 and beyond (36:30).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 24, 2021 • 27min
Defend the Block 27 - Hunter Dickinson
Brian catches up with Michigan freshman Hunter Dickinson about Sunday's big victory at Ohio State (6:40), the adjustments he has made throughout the season (10:00), the importance of his film study and relationship with Head Coach Juwan Howard (13:15), and the areas that the team must focus on as the postseason approaches (18:20). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 23, 2021 • 45min
Radio Replay - Inside Michigan Basketball - 2/22/21
One day after a Michigan Basketball sweep over Ohio State, both head coaches joined us on our weekly radio show. Brian and Terry's conversation with Juwan Howard begins at the 1:40 mark, while Kim Barnes Arico stops by at the 25:30 mark.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 21, 2021 • 33min
Defend the Block 26 - Ohio State Postgame
What a win for the Wolverines! Brian Boesch shares his thoughts before welcoming in the National Champ Terry Mills for his analysis (8:10). Then, we chat with Head Coach Juwan Howard (13:00) and Isaiah Livers (20:40) before reliving all of the key highlights from Sunday's win over the Buckeyes (26:20).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 19, 2021 • 23min
Defend the Block 25 - Rutgers Postgame
We break down Thursday's win over Rutgers from all angles. Brian Boesch and Terry Mills share their biggest takeaways before chatting with leading scorer Franz Wagner (9:20) and Head Coach Juwan Howard (12:50). Then, we take you through the highlights from the victory (18:20).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 18, 2021 • 50min
In the Trenches 174 - Mike Macdonald
Jon discusses the latest on spring football, the happenings around Schembechler Hall, and the national coaching carousel in this week's Seven from 77, which begins at the 6:45 mark. Then, Jon chats with Michigan's new Defensive Coordinator Mike Macdonald about his acclimation process to the program and the area (24:30), the various stops in his coaching career (27:45), his vision for the defense in 2021 and beyond (36:10), and getting back into recruiting at the college level (41:45).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 17, 2021 • 30min
BONUS: College Sports Now - Brian Boesch
A fellow podcast within the Learfield IMG College family, "College Sports Now" discusses the latest in college football and basketball several times each week. Hosts Stephen Hartzell and Matt Norlander welcome our own Brian Boesch at the 15:00 mark to discuss Michigan men's basketball team's big win at Wisconsin and look ahead at the road ahead for Juwan Howard and the Wolverines. We've also included the first 15 minutes of the episode, to give you an idea of the show. Give College Sports Now a try and subscribe here: apple.co/33pBkHk See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 16, 2021 • 26min
Conqu'ring Heroes 15 - Wolverines Against Racism
In our continuing celebration of Black History Month, Jon welcomes three members of Wolverines Against Racism - creator Briana Nelson (track and field), Haven Essien (rowing), and Josh Nichols (cheer). The group discusses the creation of WAR (1:00), the importance of having difficult conversations (9:10), where we go from here in the fight for social justice (15:30), and the importance of celebrating Black History Month (20:15).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.