

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 20, 2023 • 42min
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 19, 2023 • 32min
Defend the Block 196 - Jevohn Shepherd
Former Wolverine and current basketball broadcaster Jevohn Shepherd is our guest this week. Shepherd summarizes his opportunity to be part of ESPN's coverage of the 2023 FIBA World Cup, which Team Germany won behind some great performances by Franz and Moe Wagner (4:00). Then, he reflects on his time as a Wolverine, which culminated with the 2009 team's special run to the NCAA Tournament (17:30). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 19, 2023 • 44min
Radio Replay - Inside Michigan Football (Sept. 18)
We had a fun show on Monday night, as Head Coach Jim Harbaugh joined us at the beginning (with a cameo from junior running back Donovan Edwards). Then, Jon visited with Linebackers Coach Chris Partridge (30:30) and sixth-year senior Mike Barrett (36:30). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 17, 2023 • 42min
In the Trenches 373 - Bowling Green Recap
The Wolverines wrapped up non-conference play with a 31-6 win over Bowling Green on Saturday night at the Big House. Jon, Brian, Doug, and Jack react to Michigan's performance, and then we hear from acting Head Coach Sherrone Moore (23:30), defensive lineman Kris Jenkins (26:45), defensive back Quinten Johnson (30:00), and wide receivers Cornelius Johnson (34:00) and Tyler Morris (36:30). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 15, 2023 • 13min
In the Trenches 372 - Bowling Green Preview
Jon gets you ready for Michigan’s non-conference finale with a full breakdown of his Keys to the Game, along with a Locker Room Speech, as the Wolverines prepare for a night game against Bowling Green.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 14, 2023 • 13min
Conqu'ring Heroes 104 - Jennifer Klein
We're talking Michigan's women's soccer team, which is off to a 4-1-2 start to the season! Head Coach Jennifer Klein shares her takeaways from a challenging non-conference schedule (1:00), discusses the importance of the senior class (4:00), and previews the rest of the Big Ten (9:30).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 13, 2023 • 39min
In the Trenches 371 - Kenneth Grant
Jon attempts to put J.J. McCarthy's strong start in perspective (4:00), points out a few players he will be watching on Saturday night against Bowling Green (7:30), and reacts to the rest of last weekend's action across the country (14:00). Then, sophomore defensive lineman Kenneth Grant joins us to recap the defense's performances over the first two weeks (31:00), detail how he has acclimated to his size (34:30), and talks about the improvements he and the program have made from last season (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 12, 2023 • 29min
Defend the Block 195 - Saddi Washington
We catch up with one of our favorites on the podcast - men's basketball Assistant Coach Saddi Washington. After discussing his daughter's transfer to a Michigan rival, Washington shares some insight on his recruiting philosophies and the program's approach to visits (7:00). Then, he breaks down where the team stands at this point of the offseason (15:00) and reflects on last season's missed opportunities (25:00). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 12, 2023 • 45min
Radio Replay - Inside Michigan Football (Sept. 11)
We began this week's radio show with Head Coach Jim Harbaugh, who reacted to the Wolverines' win over UNLV, reflected on his memories from September 11, 2001, and discussed his fondness for Bowling Green. Then, Offensive Coordinator Sherrone Moore, who will be the acting Head Coach this weekend, stops by at the 26-minute mark, before transfer center Drake Nugent closes things out at the 36-minute mark.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 10, 2023 • 42min
In the Trenches 370 - UNLV Recap
Led by two head coaches, the Wolverines took care of business on Saturday with a 35-7 victory over UNLV at the Big House. Jon and Brian break down the win before we hear from Doug Karsch (12:00) and Jack Miller (17:30). Then, Jon interviews first half Head Coach Jay Harbaugh and second half Head Coach Mike Hart (23:00) before Jason Avant catches up with Jaylen Harrell (29:00), Blake Corum (30:00), Roman Wilson (34:00), and Derrick Moore (37:00).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.


