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MGoBlue Podcasts with Jon Jansen

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Michigan Wolverines
Michigan Football
Michigan Basketball
Big Ten Conference
Big Ten
University Of Michigan
Dusty May
Michigan Men's Basketball
Michigan
Big Ten Championship
NCAA
NCAA Tournament
Ohio State
College Basketball
Michigan Wolverines Football
Bryce Underwood
Michigan Wolverines Basketball
College Football Playoff
Sherrone Moore
Yaxel Lendeborg

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 Pod... more

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Latest Episodes

On a bonus edition of In the Trenches, presented by Meijer, Jon Jansen sits down with two of the Wolverines' newly-elected captains. Defensive lineman Trey Pierce kicks off the episode, and running back Jordan Marshall stops by around the eight-minut... more

Jon reacts to the Wolverines' captain selections and the preseason polls during this week's "Seven from 77." Then, around the 27-minute mark, Jon sits down with a pair of Wolverines. First, wide receiver Jaime Ffrench details his path to Ann Arbor an... more

Transfer center Moustapha Thiam is our guest this week on Defend the Block. Thiam discusses his decision to join the Wolverines, his unique basketball journey, and some early impressions of the program.

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Jon and Brian are back for a new season of In the Trenches, presented by Meijer! They react to some of the key storylines during training camp on the return of our "Seven from 77" segment. Then, around the 26-minute mark, defensive end John Henry Dal... more

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Recent Guests

Jordan Marshall
Junior running back, captain
University of Michigan football
Episode: In the Trenches 596 - Trey Pierce & Jordan Marshall
Trey Pierce
Senior defensive lineman, captain
University of Michigan football
Episode: In the Trenches 596 - Trey Pierce & Jordan Marshall
Jaime Ffrench
Sophomore wide receiver, first year at Michigan
Michigan Wolverines
Episode: In the Trenches 595 - Jaime Ffrench & Andrew Sprague
Andrew Sprague
Starting Right Tackle, veteran lineman
Michigan Wolverines
Episode: In the Trenches 595 - Jaime Ffrench & Andrew Sprague
Moustapha Thiam
Basketball player for Michigan Wolverines
University of Michigan
Episode: Defend the Block 397 - Moustapha Thiam
Jon Henry Daley
Transfer from Utah via BYU, former Utah defensive end
Michigan Wolverines Football
Episode: In the Trenches 594 - John Henry Daley
Dylan Murphy
Assistant coach, Michigan Men's Basketball
University of Michigan / Michigan Men's Basketball
Episode: Defend the Block 395 - Dylan Murphy
Mike Martin
New Michigan Men's Basketball Assistant Coach
University of Michigan
Episode: Defend the Block 394 - Mike Martin
JP Estrella
Tennessee transfer and Michigan men's basketball player
Michigan Wolverines
Episode: Defend the Block 392 - J.P. Estrella

Hosts

Jon Jansen
Host of In the Trenches, Michigan Athletics contributor
Brian Bush
Host of Defend the Block, Michigan Athletics commentator

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 976 ratings
  • Chill

    Can Brian Boesch tone it down and lose the Keith Morrison dateline delivery. For me it’s a tough listen. Maybe just me

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    TonyB507
    United States7 months ago
  • Love This Podcast Until Now

    I have loved listening to this podcast and especially Jon’s inside knowledge of football and particularly the Michigan program! I’m disappointed and amazed however how you have failed to address one of the biggest stories in Michigan’s football history and currently in all of college football. How is it possible you have remained silent on the firing of Sheronne Moore, the search for a new coach and how this has impacted the program and particularly individual players leading up to the Citrus Bo... more

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Michigan Fan in Montana
    United States8 months ago
  • Cool to hear from the players

    Cool to hear from the players 👍🏼 GO Blue! 〽️

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Pj4x
    United States10 months ago
  • Great show

    Jon is the best!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Brian Salo
    United Statesa year ago
  • Alabama Radio Replay?

    Would love to have the radio replay of the Reliaquest bowl to tide me through the offseason

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    East Anchorage Thunderbird
    United States2 years ago

Listeners Say

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Fans enjoy guest variety and deep dives into program strategy.
Listeners praise the access to current players and coaches.
Some episodes face bias concerns due to close ties with the athletics department.
The show is highly informative with strong production and Michigan focus.

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Defend the Block 395 - Dylan Murphy
Q: What do you see as your core tenets of player development, especially given your non-traditional path into coaching?
Development hinges on three areas: individual mastery, team execution, and opponent analysis, all while helping players play to their strengths and manage off-court factors like nutrition and sleep to maximize performance.
Defend the Block 395 - Dylan Murphy
Q: Why did you elect to take this position at Michigan, and what attracted you to the program?
I was drawn by the tradition, the program's success, and the opportunity to join a high-character and high-energy staff under Coach Boynton, with a university that supports player development and a strong basketball culture.
Defend the Block 394 - Mike Martin
Q: When did you first get in Ann Arbor for the first time and what was the initial impression?
He describes arriving after the announcement and immediately trying to learn the culture, terminology, and start building relationships with the staff and players.
Conqu'ring Heroes 194 - Sean Maymi
Q: What are the keys to succeeding on the road in the Big Ten this season?
The coach highlights the importance of adapting to different court surfaces, hostile environments, and balancing doubles with strong singles play to stay competitive on the road.
Conqu'ring Heroes 194 - Sean Maymi
Q: What are the biggest changes in college athletics that are affecting tennis right now?
Maymi explains that shifts around NIL, scholarships, and revenue sharing are impacting how programs attract and retain players, with some schools embracing multiple mechanisms to build rosters and compete at a higher level.

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A sports-focused show blending deep dives into Michigan football and basketball programs with interviews from players, coaches, and industry insiders. Episodes frequently pair tactical program analysis with personal storytelling, feature transfer stories and coaching perspectives, and are tied together by program sponsorships and cross-promotions. Noteworthy elements include on-site camp breakdowns, leadership discussions, and guest lineups that span current players, assistants, and celebrated alumni—all aimed at giving listeners an inside track on how Michigan teams operate and compete at the highest level.

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Recent guests on MGoBlue Podcasts include:

1. Jordan Marshall
2. Trey Pierce
3. Jaime Ffrench
4. Andrew Sprague
5. Moustapha Thiam
6. Jon Henry Daley
7. Dylan Murphy
8. Mike Martin

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