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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

In the Trenches 387 - Michigan State Preview

Gear up for Saturday's rivalry matchup with Michigan State by listening to our radio network scene setter, learning about the Keys to the Game, and getting fired up by 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 .

Oct 20, 202315 min

Conqu'ring Heroes 109 - Sean Bormet

The Michigan Wrestling season is quickly approaching, and Jon Jansen previews the program's 102nd season with Head Coach Sean Bormet, who is entering his sixth season at the helm. Bormet breaks down the complexion of his talented roster (1:00), looks ahead to the final preseason preparation (7:30), and previews the challenging schedule ahead (12:00). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....

Oct 19, 202320 min

In the Trenches 386 - AJ Barner

Jon sets the tone for the rivalry matchup this weekend in East Lansing (6:00) and reacts to the biggest storylines in each of the Power 5 conferences (14:00) during this week's "Seven from 77." Then, Jon visits with tight end AJ Barner, who reflects on his transition from Indiana to Michigan (36:00) and shares his thoughts on this weekend's game and the opportunities ahead for the rest of the season (41:00). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https:/...

Oct 18, 202350 min

Radio Replay - Inside Michigan Hockey (Oct. 17)

Michigan Hockey opens Big Ten play at Yost this Friday and Saturday when Ohio State invades Ann Arbor. Al Randall previews the series with Associate Head Coach Rob Rassey and freshmen Garrett Schifsky and Tanner Rowe. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Oct 18, 202343 min

Defend the Block 200 - Kim Barnes Arico

With the season quickly approaching, Brian catches up with Michigan Women's Basketball Head Coach Kim Barnes Arico on this week's edition of Defend the Block. Coach Arico recaps her busy summer (4:00), previews the upcoming season (8:30), and introduces some of the newest members of the program (22:00). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....

Oct 17, 202328 min

Radio Replay - Inside Michigan Football (Oct. 16)

On this week's radio show, which aired on Monday from 7-8 p.m. along the Michigan Sports Network from LEARFIELD, Jon Jansen recapped the win over Indiana and looked ahead to the "State Championship" game in East Lansing this weekend with Head Coach Jim Harbaugh (1:30), Running Backs Coach/Run Game Coordinator Mike Hart (25:30), and senior running back Blake Corum (35:30). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-inf...

Oct 17, 202344 min

In the Trenches 385 - Indiana Recap

Jon Jansen, Brian Boesch, Doug Karsch, and Jack Miller react to the Wolverines' 52-7 victory over Indiana on a rainy Saturday in Ann Arbor. Then, Jon sits down with Head Coach Jim Harbaugh (20:00) before Jason Avant visits with safety Rod Moore (25:30), linebacker Ernest Hausmann (27:00), quarterback J.J. McCarthy (29:00), wide receivers Semaj Morgan (31:00) and Tyler Morris (33:30), and running back Donovan Edwards (35:30). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy ...

Oct 14, 202339 min

In the Trenches 384 - Indiana Preview

The Wolverines are back at the Big House on Saturday afternoon, and Jon Jansen makes sure you're ready to roll with his Keys to the Game and Locker Room Speech for the matchup against Indiana. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Oct 13, 202313 min

Conqu'ring Heroes 108 - Caylie McMahon & Rosie Hope

Brian Boesch subs in for Jon Jansen this week and chats with a pair of Michigan field hockey stars. First, goalkeeper Caylie McMahon reflects on her incredible journey to Michigan (1:30) and recaps the season to this point for the team (6:30). Then, captain Rosie Hope remembers how she met McMahon (13:30) and looks ahead to the stretch run for the Wolverines (17:00), who have huge home games this weekend against Maryland (Friday, 4 p.m.) and Penn State (Sunday, 1 p.m.). See Privacy Policy at htt...

Oct 12, 202323 min

In the Trenches 383 - Mason Graham

Jon and Brian assess the Wolverines at the midway point of the regular season (4:00) and react to some of the biggest stories in the Big Ten and Top 25 (17:30) during this week's "Seven from 77." Then, sophomore defensive lineman Mason Graham sits down with Jon at around the 36:00 mark to discuss his evolution as a player, his two-game absence, and some areas of potential improvement for the defense. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.c...

Oct 11, 202345 min

Radio Replay - Inside Michigan Hockey (Oct. 10)

Michigan Hockey kicked off the regular season with a weekend split against Providence. Al Randall recaps the weekend and looks ahead to this weekend's road trip to UMass with Assistant Coach Matt Deschamps, sophomore Josh Eernisse, and grad transfer Chase Pletzke. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....

Oct 11, 202346 min

Defend the Block 199 - Dylan Burkhardt

With the regular season just four weeks away, Brian sits down with Dylan Burkhardt of UMHoops.com . Burkhardt shares some of his overall thoughts on the team (4:00), breaks down a few of the Wolverines' key players (9:00), and offers up some potential ranges of outcomes for Michigan and the rest of the Big Ten (22:00). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....

Oct 10, 202331 min

Radio Replay - Inside Michigan Football (Oct. 9)

On this week's radio show, Jon recaps the victorious trip to Minnesota and previews Saturday's home clash against Indiana with Head Coach Jim Harbaugh (3:00), Wide Receivers Coach Ron Bellamy (27:00), and senior wide receiver Cornelius Johnson (38:00). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Oct 10, 202344 min

In the Trenches 382 - Minnesota Recap

The Little Brown Jug will remain in Ann Arbor! Michigan surged past Minnesota for a 52-10 victory on Saturday night, and Jon, Brian, Doug, and Jack break it down to start this episode of In the Trenches, presented by Meijer. Then, we hear from Head Coach Jim Harbaugh (20:00), defensive lineman Mason Graham (24:00), defensive backs Will Johnson (25:00) and Mike Sainristil (26:30), linebacker Mike Barrett (28:30), and offensive lineman LaDarius Henderson (31:00). See Privacy Policy at https://art1...

Oct 08, 202334 min

In the Trenches 381 - Minnesota Preview

The Wolverines hit the road again this week for a primetime matchup at Minnesota, and Jon Jansen gets you ready for the action with his Keys to the Game and 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 .

Oct 06, 202315 min

Conqu'ring Heroes 107 - Chaka Daley

We're talking Michigan men's soccer with Head Coach Chaka Daley on this week's edition of Conqu'ring Heroes! Coach Daley shares his thoughts on the first 10 matches of the season (1:30) and looks ahead to a pair of rivalry matchups on Friday at Ohio State and Tuesday at home against Michigan State (16:00). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....

Oct 05, 202319 min

In the Trenches 380 - Kalel Mullings

Jon breaks down his film review from an outstanding performance by the Wolverines in Lincoln (5:00) and shares his thoughts on the rest of the Big Ten and the Top 25 (15:00) in this week's "Seven from 77." Then, running back Kalel Mullings details his evolution as a player since joining the program (29:00), talks about his style of running (31:30), and discusses some potential areas of improvement for the team (36:00). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice...

Oct 04, 202339 min

Radio Replay - Inside Michigan Hockey (Oct. 3)

New this year on MGoBlue Podcasts - the Radio Replays of the "Inside Michigan Hockey" radio show, which airs live at the Pretzel Bell in downtown Ann Arbor most weeks during the hockey season. On the season premiere, Al Randall chats with Head Coach Brandon Naurato, sophomores Seamus Casey and Luca Fantilli, and former Wolverine captain Nolan De Jong. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....

Oct 04, 202347 min

Defend the Block 198 - Howard Eisley

Michigan men's basketball assistant coach Howard Eisley is our guest on this week's episode! After discussing Head Coach Juwan Howard's absence from the team at the beginning of the conversation, Eisley shares his thoughts on the team at this stage of the offseason (8:00) and discusses the paths of Kobe Bufkin and Jett Howard from Ann Arbor to the NBA (20:00). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....

Oct 03, 202324 min

Radio Replay - Inside Michigan Football (Oct. 2)

On this week's edition of the "Inside Michigan Football" Radio Show, which airs Mondays from 7-8 p.m. during the season, Jon Jansen chats with Head Coach Jim Harbaugh (3:00), Defensive Line Coach Mike Elston (30:00), and defensive lineman Kenneth Grant (41:00). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....

Oct 03, 202344 min

In the Trenches 379 - Nebraska Recap

The Wolverines' first road trip of 2023 was a resounding success, as Michigan blasted Nebraska 45-7 on Saturday in Lincoln. Jon, Brian, Doug, and Jack provide immediate analysis to the great team victory before Jon sits down with Head Coach Jim Harbaugh (24:00). Then, Jason Avant interviews some of the stars of the game: offensive linemen LaDarius Henderson (30:00) and Karsen Barnhart (31:00), running backs Kalel Mullings (32:30) and Donovan Edwards (34:00), quarterback J.J. McCarthy (36:00), an...

Sep 30, 202340 min

In the Trenches 378 - Nebraska Preview

The Wolverines are finishing preparations for their first road game of the season on Saturday at Nebraska, and we're getting you ready for the matchup 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 .

Sep 29, 202315 min

Conqu'ring Heroes 106 - Brandon Naurato

Hockey season is almost upon us, so Jon welcomes Head Coach Brandon Naurato to Conqu'ring Heroes. Naurato reflects on his journey to earning the full-time Head Coaching position (2:00), breaks down many of the key players for the upcoming season (8:00), and discusses the high expectations for the 2023-24 Wolverines (15:00). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....

Sep 28, 202319 min

In the Trenches 377 - Mike Sainristil

Jon shares some of his observations after studying the film from Michigan's win over Rutgers (4:30) and reacts to a wild Week 4 in the Big Ten and the Top 25 (13:30). Then, he visits with fellow two-time captain Mike Sainristil. Sainristil reflects on the opportunity to be a captain again in 2023 (34:30), breaks down his pick-six and the victory over the Scarlet Knights (36:30), and discusses the opportunity to play at Nebraska this weekend (42:00). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privac...

Sep 27, 202344 min

Defend the Block 197 - Peloton's Hayes Grooms

Last month, Michigan Athletics and Peloton announced an exciting new partnership, and a former Wolverine basketball player was a key part of its creation. Hayes Grooms, Vice President of Global Talent and Instructor Strategy at Peloton, shares more details on this partnership (5:30), remembers his playing days with Michigan Basketball (13:30), and reflects on how his time in Ann Arbor shaped his career (17:30). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at http...

Sep 26, 202332 min

Radio Replay - Inside Michigan Football (Sept. 25)

On this week's edition of the "Inside Michigan Football" Radio Show, Jon visited with Head Coach Jim Harbaugh (2:00), Tight Ends Coach Grant Newsome (30:00), and sophomore tight end Colston Loveland (40:00), as they recapped the win over Rutgers and looked ahead to the first road trip of the season this weekend at Nebraska. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....

Sep 26, 202344 min

In the Trenches 376 - Rutgers Recap

The Wolverines kicked off Big Ten play with a 31-7 win over Rutgers on Saturday afternoon. Jon and Brian share their initial thoughts before we hear from Doug Karsch (11:00) and Jack Miller (16:30). Then, we share postgame interviews with Head Coach Jim Harbaugh (22:30), defensive back Will Johnson (28:00), linebacker Junior Colson (28:00), running back Blake Corum (32:30), wide receiver Roman Wilson (35:00), tight end Colston Loveland (37:00), and wide receiver Semaj Morgan (39:00). See Privacy...

Sep 23, 202341 min

In the Trenches 375 - Rutgers Preview

Big Ten play begins on Saturday afternoon at the Big House, and Jon Jansen gets you ready for the matchup with Rutgers by breaking down his Keys to the Game and delivering another 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 .

Sep 22, 202312 min

Conqu'ring Heroes 105 - Kendall Murray & Jacque Boney

Two key members of Michigan Volleyball join us this week to review the team's performance so far this season and look ahead to Friday's Big Ten opener against rival Michigan State at Crisler Center. Ann Arbor native Kendall Murray is our first guest, and then junior Jacque Boney stops by at the 9:00 mark. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....

Sep 21, 202314 min

In the Trenches 374 - Jaylen Harrell

Jon and Brian put a bow on the Wolverines' non-conference efforts (4:00) and react to the biggest storylines around the Big Ten and Top 25 (13:30) during this week's "Seven from 77." Then, senior EDGE Jaylen Harrell stops by to break down his performance so far this season (34:30) and look ahead to the Big Ten slate (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 20, 202342 min
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