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MGoBlue Podcasts with Jon Jansen

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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.

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Episodes

Radio Replay - Inside Michigan Basketball (Nov. 28)

The "Inside Michigan Basketball" Radio Show returned on Monday night at the Pretzel Bell in downtown Ann Arbor. Brian Boesch and Terry Mills chatted with men's basketball Head Coach Juwan Howard about his Thanksgiving, the football team's win in Columbus, and some early observations on his team (3:30). Then, women's basketball assistant coach Harry Rafferty stopped by to break down the keys to the Wolverines' championship in the Gulf Coast Showcase this past weekend in Florida (30:00). See Priva...

Nov 29, 202244 min

Radio Replay - Michigan at Ohio State

You can relive Michigan's win in "The Game" with the hometown call of the action. Join Doug Karsch, Jon Jansen, and Jason Avant, as they detail the Wolverines 45-23 victory over Ohio State on Saturday, November 26. Audio courtesy of the Michigan Sports Network from LEARFIELD, with limited commercial interruption. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....

Nov 28, 20222 hr 55 min

In the Trenches 320 - Ohio State Recap

Michigan surged past Ohio State and into next week's Big Ten Championship Game with a 45-23 win in Columbus on Saturday. Jon and Brian break down the incredible performance before Brian catches up with Doug Karsch (9:30) and Jack Miller (15:30). Then, we bring you some great postgame interviews: Head Coach Jim Harbaugh (21:30), wide receiver Cornelius Johnson (27:15), running back Donovan Edwards (28:45), offensive lineman Trevor Keegan (32:00), defensive back Rod Moore (36:00), and edge rusher ...

Nov 26, 202239 min

In the Trenches 319 - Ohio State Preview

The Game is almost upon us! Get hyped up for 11-0 Michigan at 11-0 Ohio State with our radio network scene setters, 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 .

Nov 24, 202212 min

Defend the Block 143 - Jackson State Recap

Michigan men's basketball improved to 5-1 with a Wednesday night victory over Jackson State at Crisler Center. Brian Boesch and Terry Mills react to the win before chatting with Head Coach Juwan Howard (13:00) and freshman point guard Dug McDaniel (19:00). We wrap up this postgame edition with the highlight recap from Rob Joyce (22:00). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....

Nov 24, 202225 min

In the Trenches 318 - Jake Moody & Jason Avant

In this week's "Seven from 77," Jon breaks down the lessons that Michigan learned from last week's close call against Illinois (4:30) and dissects the matchup and rivalry with Ohio State (10:00). Then, Jon catches up with star kicker Jake Moody, who reflects on his incredible weekend (21:00) and looks ahead to Saturday’s mammoth clash against Ohio State (30:00). Jon and Brian return to analyze the latest around the Big Ten West race and the College Football Playoff conversation (36:00) before we...

Nov 23, 20221 hr 1 min

Radio Replay - Inside Michigan Football (Nov. 21)

Our week-long coverage of Michigan-Ohio State began on Monday night with the "Inside Michigan Football" radio show. Jon sat down with Head Coach Jim Harbaugh (3:30), co-Offensive Coordinator/Offensive Line Coach Sherrone Moore (22:00), and junior guard Zak Zinter (37:00) to recap last weekend's thrilling win over Illinois and look ahead to the clash with the Buckeyes. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....

Nov 22, 202242 min

Defend the Block 142 - Ohio Recap

It was a roller coaster of a game at Crisler Center on Sunday night, as Michigan outlasted the Ohio Bobcats in overtime, 70-66. Brian breaks down the narrow victory before chatting with the national champ Terry Mills (9:30), Head Coach Juwan Howard (16:30), and junior center Hunter Dickinson (19:00). We wrap things up with the highlight recap of this wild game (24:00). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....

Nov 21, 202229 min

In the Trenches 317 - Illinois Recap

The Wolverines improved to 11-0 in dramatic fashion, knocking off Illinois 19-17 on Saturday afternoon at the Big House. Jon and Brian break down the game before Jon chats with Head Coach Jim Harbaugh (7:00). Then, Brian welcomes in Doug Karsch (16:00) and Jack Miller (23:30) to get their postgame thoughts. We conclude with some postgame player interviews, as Jason Avant talks with Mazi Smith (30:15), Kris Jenkins (31:45), Rod Moore (35:00), J.J. McCarthy (38:00), and Ronnie Bell (41:30). See Pr...

Nov 19, 202243 min

In the Trenches 316 - Illinois Preview

On the eve of Michigan's final game at the Big House this season, Jon previews the Wolverines' clash with Illinois by breaking down his Keys to the Game and delivering his weekly 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 .

Nov 18, 202211 min

Defend the Block 141 - Arizona State Recap

Arizona State led wire-to-wire in an 87-62 victory over the Wolverines on Thursday night in Brooklyn. Brian Boesch and Terry Mills react to the loss, before we hear from Head Coach Juwan Howard (9:00). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Nov 18, 202214 min

Conqu'ring Heroes 76 - Joan Postma & Ellen Tomek

Last weekend, Michigan Athletics celebrated the 2022 Hall of Honor class, which is the first in school history that consists entirely of female student-athletes and coaches of women's teams at Michigan. It is in honor and recognition of the 50th anniversary of Title IX legislation. On this week's episode, we hear from Joan (Spillane) Postma, U-M's first female Olympic gold medalist (1:30), and Ellen Tomek, one of two female Wolverines to participate in three Olympic Games (20:00). Please note: t...

Nov 17, 202232 min

Defend the Block 140 - Pittsburgh Recap

The Wolverines dominated Pittsburgh on Wednesday night at Barclays Center, thus earning a spot in the Legends Classic championship game. Brian reacts to Michigan's 31-point win before we hear from radio analyst Terry Mills (6:00), Head Coach Juwan Howard (11:00), sophomore Kobe Bufkin (15:00), and freshman Dug McDaniel (16:30). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....

Nov 17, 202223 min

In the Trenches 315 - Ronnie Bell

During this week's "Seven from 77," Jon discusses some areas of potential improvement for the Wolverines (6:00), the impact of Michigan's senior class (11:30), and all the important Big Ten and national storylines with just two weeks remaining in the regular season (17:30). Then, Jon welcomes captain Ronnie Bell to the podcast. Michigan’s outstanding wide receiver breaks down the challenges that Illinois will present on Saturday (33:00), the focus on the Illini needed with The Game looming next ...

Nov 16, 202242 min

Radio Replay - Inside Michigan Football (Nov. 14)

We aired another jam-packed edition of "Inside Michigan Football" on Monday night, along the Michigan Sports Network from LEARFIELD. Jon chats with Head Coach Jim Harbaugh (2:00), co-Defensive Coordinator Jesse Minter (26:00), and defensive lineman Mike Morris (38:00) about last week's win over Nebraska and Saturday's Senior Day matchup with Illinois. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....

Nov 15, 202244 min

In the Trenches 314 - Nebraska Recap

The Wolverines dominate Nebraska to improve to 10-0 on the season. Jon and Brian analyze Michigan's strong performance, before Doug Karsch (10:00) and Jack Miller (17:00) provide their perspectives. Then, we get into our postgame interviews, including Head Coach Jim Harbaugh (24:00), tight end Colston Loveland (30:30), running backs Blake Corum (32:00) and CJ Stokes (36:00), linebacker Junior Colson (38:15), and defensive back Mike Sainristil (40:30). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/priv...

Nov 13, 202242 min

Defend the Block 139 - Eastern Michigan Recap

The Wolverines outlasted Eastern Michigan on Friday night in Detroit, and we have the full recap for you here on Defend the Block. Brian gives his initial thoughts, and then we hear from the national champ Terry Mills (8:00). Our postgame interviews were with Head Coach Juwan Howard (12:00), Terrance Williams II (18:00), and Jaelin Llewellyn (19:30). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....

Nov 12, 202225 min

In the Trenches 313 - Nebraska Preview

The Wolverines have a chance to improve to 10-0 on Saturday against Nebraska. We prepare you for the matchup at the Big House with 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 .

Nov 11, 202210 min

Conqu'ring Heroes 75 - Important NIL Updates

Jon sits down with two key members of Michigan’s Athletic Department, Danielle Davison (Assistant Athletic Director, Compliance & NIL Education) and Brian Townsend (Director of Leadership Development and Community Engagement), to discuss new NCAA guidelines pertaining to Name Image & Likeness and how they affect Michigan’s student-athletes and the department as a whole. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-...

Nov 10, 202210 min

In the Trenches 312 - Mike Barrett

Jon breaks down whether Michigan's best version can win the national championship and how the Wolverines sustain that type of play (4:30), before talking through the landscape-changing week in college football (12:30) in this week's "Seven from 77." Then, linebacker Mike Barrett reflects on his tremendous effort against Rutgers (28:00) and looks ahead to the stretch run, including Saturday's battle with Nebraska (30:30). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Noti...

Nov 09, 202235 min

Radio Replay - Inside Michigan Football (Nov. 8)

Due to the men's basketball game on Monday night, this week's "Inside Michigan Football" radio show was a special Tuesday edition. Head Coach Jim Harbaugh (2:00), Co-Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks Coach Matt Weiss (22:00), and sophomore quarterback J.J. McCarthy (30:30) talked with Jon Jansen about last week's win at Rutgers and looked ahead to Saturday's home game against Nebraska. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-...

Nov 09, 202244 min

Defend the Block 138 - Purdue Fort Wayne Recap

Michigan men's basketball kicked off the regular season with a 75-56 victory over Purdue Fort Wayne on Monday night at Crisler Center. Brian shares his takeaways from the strong performance before welcoming in Terry Mills for his analysis (9:00). Then, Head Coach Juwan Howard (12:30) and junior center Hunter Dickinson (20:30) stop by, and we finish with a highlight recap (23:30). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sel...

Nov 08, 202227 min

In the Trenches 311 - Rutgers Recap

The Wolverines overwhelmed Rutgers in the second half en route to a 52-17 victory on Saturday in Piscataway. Jon Jansen, Doug Karsch, and Brian Boesch break down the win before Jon chats with Head Coach Jim Harbaugh (13:30). Then, Jason Avant interviews Mike Morris (17:30), Michael Barrett (21:00), Will Johnson (23:30), and Mazi Smith (25:15). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....

Nov 06, 202227 min

Defend the Block 137 - Ferris State Recap

Our postgame editions of Defend the Block are back! Brian shares his thoughts on the Wolverines' exhibition win over Ferris State on Friday before breaking it down with the national champ Terry Mills (6:30). Then, the guys catch up with leading scorer Jett Howard (11:00) and Head Coach Juwan Howard (14:00). We conclude with all the radio highlights of the wire-to-wire victory (22:00). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-no...

Nov 05, 202224 min

In the Trenches 310 - Rutgers Preview

The November stretch run begins on Saturday, with the Wolverines traveling to Piscataway to take on Rutgers. Get ready for the game with the radio network scene setter, the Keys to the Game, and Jon's weekly 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 .

Nov 04, 20229 min

Radio Replay - Inside Michigan Basketball (Nov. 2)

On a special preseason episode of "Inside Michigan Basketball," Brian Boesch and Terry Mills caught up with the Head Coaches of Michigan Basketball--Juwan Howard (XXXXXX) and Kim Barnes Arico (XXXXX)--to recap their offseasons and look ahead to the start of the season. The Inside Michigan Basketball Radio Show will air on select days during the 2022-23 season, live from the Pretzel Bell in downtown Ann Arbor. Here is a listing of the show dates . See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy a...

Nov 03, 202244 min

Conqu'ring Heroes 74 - Samantha Findlay & Jim Richardson

Michigan Athletics' 2022 Hall of Honor is the first in school history that consists entirely of female student-athletes and coaches of women's teams at Michigan. It is in honor and recognition of the 50th anniversary of Title IX legislation. We will be chatting with several individuals from this new induction class in the coming weeks. On this episode, former softball star Samantha Findlay reflects on her career, including her home run to clinch the 2005 National Championship (2:30). Then, longt...

Nov 03, 202226 min

In the Trenches 309 - Mason Graham

Jon reacts to all the key storylines coming out of last weekend's game with Michigan State (6:30), shares his early thoughts on the 2023 schedule (17:00), and does his weekly check of the other college football results (22:00). Then, true freshman Mason Graham stops by to discuss his first year in Ann Arbor (37:30) and look ahead to the final four games of the regular season (44:00). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not...

Nov 02, 202245 min

Defend the Block 136 - WBB Media Day Fun

Like we did a couple of weeks ago during men's basketball media day, Brian asks most members of the women's basketball team some random questions. You'll hear from Leigha Brown, Maddie Nolan, Laila Phelia, and many others on this final offseason 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 ....

Nov 01, 202226 min

Radio Replay - Inside Michigan Football (Oct. 31)

There is plenty to discuss around Michigan Football, and we had some great guests on this week's radio show to do just that. Head Coach Jim Harbaugh (3:00), Defensive Line Coach Mike Elston (18:30), and defensive lineman Kris Jenkins (41:00) sit down with Jon Jansen, as the Wolverines prepare for a road game at Rutgers this weekend. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....

Nov 01, 202244 min
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