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In the Trenches 598 - Smith Snowden Sep 02, 2026

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It's game week! Our "Seven from 77" touches on some key positions for the Wolverines, an early breakdown of Saturday's clash with Western Michigan, and a full preview of Week 1 throughout college football. Defensive back Smith Snowden stops by the show around the 49-minute mark to recap his time in Ann Arbor, break down the potential of Michigan's defense, and look ahead to his debut in the Big House.

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Defend the Block 399 - Courtney Ogden & Malachi Brown Sep 01, 2026

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With the basketball regular season just two months away, we check in with a player from both Michigan programs this week on Defend the Block. Graduate transfer Courtney Ogden kicks off the episode by discussing her decision to join the Wolverines, the key elements of her game, and some early observations from summer practices. Then, freshman Malachi Brown stops by around the 17-minute mark to break down his unique path to Ann Arbor, reflect on the days following the head coaching change, and detail the key aspects of his game.

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Radio Replay - Inside Michigan Football (Aug. 31) Sep 01, 2026

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The season premiere of the "Inside Michigan Football" radio show aired on Monday night along the Michigan Sports Network from LEARFIELD, including 94.7 WCSX in Detroit and 1050 WTKA in Ann Arbor. Jon Jansen sat down with Head Coach Kyle Whittingham at the beginning of the show to recap training camp and preview each position group on the team. Around the 28-minute mark, quarterbacks coach Koy Detmer stopped by to break down his room. Then, starting quarterback Bryce Underwood capped the show by discussing his improvements this offseason, his reaction to earning a captain role, and the team's excitement for Saturday night's matchup against Western Michigan. "Inside Michigan Football" airs live on Mondays from 7-8 p.m. during the season.

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In the Trenches 597 - Larry Black Aug 26, 2026

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During this week's "Seven from 77," Jon discusses some knowns and unknowns about Michigan's offense and defense, with the season opener a week-and-a-half away. He also shares some preseason predictions outside of the Big Ten and breaks down a few storylines for the eight FBS games this weekend. Then, around the 44-minute mark, defensive line coach Larry Black reacts to Michigan's work during training camp and breaks down some of the key contributors in his room.

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Defend the Block 398 – Brandon McCoy Jr. & Quinn Costello Aug 25, 2026

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Michigan men's basketball has a talented freshman class getting acclimated to the program, and Brian Boesch visits with two of them on this week's episode of Defend the Block. Brandon McCoy Jr. discusses his commitment to the program during the Final Four, his journey to Ann Arbor, and some key aspects of his game. Then, around the 20-minute mark, Quinn Costello reflects on his decision to become a Wolverine, breaks down his strengths and areas of improvement on the court, and shares how his parents helped him reach college basketball.

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In the Trenches 596 - Trey Pierce & Jordan Marshall Aug 21, 2026

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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-minute mark.

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In the Trenches 595 - Jaime Ffrench & Andrew Sprague Aug 19, 2026

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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 and expectations for the season. Then, offensive lineman Andrew Sprague discusses his offseason work and the camaraderie of the offensive line room.

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Defend the Block 397 - Moustapha Thiam Aug 18, 2026

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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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In the Trenches 594 - John Henry Daley Aug 12, 2026

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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 Daley reflects on his fascinating football journey, details his recovery process from an injury last season, and shares some of his goals for the upcoming season.

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Defend the Block 396 - Dusty May Aug 11, 2026

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Brian visits with former Head Coach Dusty May, who details his decision to leave Ann Arbor for the NBA's Dallas Mavericks, reflects on last year's run to the national championship, and shares why he believes Michigan will succeed under Mike Boynton Jr.

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