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The Michigan Insider is combining all three of its podcasts, The Wolverine247 podcast, The Michigan Recruiting Insider, and the Michigan Basketball Insider into one mega-podcast. All your Michigan podcast needs in one place.

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Latest Episodes

In this week's episode, Steve and Brice discuss Michigan Basketball's Top100 commitment in forward Lincoln Cosby.

In the second half of the episode, discussion revolves around a trio of football recruiting targets who are expected on campus this spr... more

In this episode of the Michigan Recruiting Insider, Steve Lorenz and Brice Marich go through the Wolverines' entire 2026 signing class following the final release of 247Sports' 2026 Top247. Every player is broken down individually in terms of what th... more

In the latest episode of Steady Droppin Dimes, Sam Webb and Tim McCormick discuss the upcoming Michigan vs. Michigan State basketball game, highlighting the intense rivalry and the physical nature of the matchup. Before looking ahead, they reflect on... more

On the latest episode of Steady Droppin Dimes, Sam Webb, Tyrone Wheatley, and Daniel Horton debate Sam's inclusion of Trey Burke among the three greatest Michigan basketball players of all time. The conversation then turns to Michigan's recent win ag... more

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Recent Guests

Brady Marchese
Four-star receiver from Cartersville, Georgia
University of Michigan
Episode: Michigan Recruiting Insider - Biggest needs in 2027 class; 2026 WR Brady Marchese joins the show!
Tim McCormick
Former player and basketball commentator
The Michigan Insider
Episode: Michigan Basketball Insider - Was Vegas a three-game blip, or is Michigan the best in the country?
Patrick Murphy
Covers Ohio State for Bucknuts.
Bucknuts, part of 247Sports
Episode: Michigan vs. Ohio State preview: Behind Enemy Lines
Harrison Rich
Covers the Maryland Terrapins for Inside Maryland Sports
Inside Maryland Sports
Episode: Michigan football vs. Maryland preview: Behind Enemy Lines
Gavin Dorsey
Publisher and writer for Northwestern Roundtable
Roundtable Sports Network
Episode: Michigan football vs. Northwestern preview: Behind Enemy Lines
Sean Williams
Covers the Purdue Boilermakers at Boiler Sports Report
247 Sports Network
Episode: Michigan football vs. Purdue preview: Behind Enemy Lines
Nick Osen
Beat reporter covering the Wisconsin Badgers for Badger247
Badger247, part of the 247 Sports Network
Episode: Michigan football vs. Wisconsin preview: Behind Enemy Lines
Brian Christopherson
Covers Nebraska for Husker247
Husker247, part of the 247 Sports Network
Episode: Michigan vs. Nebraska preview: Behind Enemy Lines
Adam Jaksa
Voice of the Chippewas
Central Michigan University
Episode: Michigan vs. CMU preview: Behind Enemy Lines

Host

Sam Webb
Host and Analyst with significant experience covering Michigan sports, providing insights and analysis on game dynamics and recruiting.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 1.1k ratings
  • Shaw and Steve

    Zack says poses a question, says 2,000 words and then throws to Steve. Steve : “totally agree” 😭 5 stars

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TheSoupIsHot
    United States2 months ago
  • Great show!

    I always listen to this show to prepare me for UMs future opponents! Alejandro rocks it!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Delano Rogers
    United States5 months ago
  • Best podcast for Michigan sports

    Recruiting coverage is excellent, accurate, and diverse, covering a wide range of topics between episodes whether it be about recruiting for specific positions, rankings, evaluations, approach, etc. Breakdowns of the football and basketball programs are also top notch, again covering loads of topics such as game breakdowns, player performances, coach and player interviews, scheme, and much more. Guests are stellar. Must-listen programming if you’re a diehard Michigan fan.

    My one gripe is that t... more

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    GD1738
    United States7 months ago
  • How drunk was Steve?

    Where’s Lou Holtz right now?

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ben VanSumeren
    United Statesa year ago
  • Audio issues

    I generally enjoy the podcast but for the love of all things holy please get Steve some decent audio equipment. You can only hear about 20% of anything he says. What is with the obnoxious fluctuations in the volume of his voice??

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    raven1537
    United States2 years ago

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Some criticisms arise regarding audio quality and production consistency, but the informative content generally outweighs these issues.
The hosts are recognized for their entertaining delivery and deep insights into player performance and game strategy.
Listeners appreciate the detailed and diverse coverage of Michigan sports.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#142
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Apple Podcasts
#250
Canada/Sports/Football
Apple Podcasts
#156
France/Sports/Football
Apple Podcasts
#9
South Korea/Sports/Football
Apple Podcasts
#144
Taiwan/Sports/Football
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#146
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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Michigan Recruiting Insider: Full 2026 signing class breakdown + questions from the chat
Q: What trends stand out in how the staff evaluates prospects?
The emphasis is on versatility and developing players who may not be highly rated but can contribute in multiple positions.
Michigan Recruiting Insider: Full 2026 signing class breakdown + questions from the chat
Q: Has recruiting changed with the transfer portal?
Yes, it has changed how teams build rosters, with an increased focus on experienced players from the portal to supplement high school talent.
Michigan Basketball Insider: Michigan vs Michigan State preview & prediction
Q: If we assume Michigan is the best team in the Big Ten, who would you see as the biggest threat to them in the Big Ten?
The biggest threat to Michigan would be Illinois, especially in a head-to-head matchup.
Michigan Recruiting Insider - Biggest needs in 2027 class; 2026 WR Brady Marchese joins the show!
Q: How do you view the potential of your future quarterback at Michigan?
Brady expressed excitement about working with quarterback Bryce Underwood, highlighting his potential and the connection they already have.
Michigan Recruiting Insider - Biggest needs in 2027 class; 2026 WR Brady Marchese joins the show!
Q: What are the main reasons for your commitment to Michigan?
Brady Marchese talked about his strong bond with Coach Bellamy and the importance of relationships with the coaching staff, which played a crucial role in his decision.

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A comprehensive exploration of Michigan sports, encompassing in-depth discussions on football, basketball, and recruiting. Episodes frequently feature analysis of team performances, breakdowns of pivotal games, and insights from notable guests, including former players and coaches. The focus is on current events within Michigan athletics, particularly the implications of NIL (Name, Image, Likeness) deals in recruiting and the dynamics of upcoming matchups against rival teams. Unique aspects include an engaging mix of statistical analysis, tactical discussions, and the emotional intensity of Michigan sports culture, making it a compelling listen for ardent fans seeking both information and entertainment.

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