MGoBlue Podcasts with Jon Jansen

The postseason is here for Michigan Hockey, and the Wolverines earned home ice for this weekend's Big Ten Tournament Quarterfinals against Penn State by earning four points at Ohio State. On Tuesday's radio show, Fred Pletsch visited with Head Coach Brandon Naurato (2:00), freshman forward Michael Hage (26:00), and sophomore forward Nick Moldenhauer (35:00) to recap the strong showing against the Buckeyes and preview the matchup with the Nittany Lions.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

It's a huge week for both Michigan Basketball programs, and we talked about all of the storylines on Monday night's radio show! Men's basketball Head Coach Dusty May kicked off the program to recap a tough loss to Illinois, reflect on an emotional Senior Day at Crisler Center, and preview Wednesday's critical matchup with Maryland. Then, around the 30-minute mark, women's basketball Head Coach Kim Barnes Arico reflected on an outstanding win in Champaign on Sunday and previewed this week's Big Ten Tournament in Indianapolis.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Illinois pulled away in the second half to earn a win at Crisler Center over the Wolverines. Brian Boesch, Terry Mills, and Dusty May share their thoughts on what went wrong for the Maize and Blue during this postgame edition of Defend the Block.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Wolverines earned another thrilling win on Thursday, with this one coming at the buzzer! Brian details the fascinating journey for Nimari Burnett to that moment. Then, we hear from the national champ Terry Mills (13:30), Head Coach Dusty May (18:30), Burnett (24:00), and leading scorer Vlad Goldin (27:00). The episode wraps up with a full highlight recap, including a final call you won't want to miss!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Over the last two weeks, we have discussed the Michigan offense. Now, we turn our attention to the defensive side of the football here on In the Trenches, presented by Meijer. Jon assesses each defensive position group for the Wolverines in advance of spring ball, before wrapping up the episode with some thoughts on the special teams unit and Wink Martindale's second season in Ann Arbor.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Wolverines jumped back into a tie for first place in the Big Ten with an outstanding defensive effort in Monday's win at Nebraska. Brian and Terry react to the nail-biting road win in Lincoln. Then, the postgame interviews begin around the 10-minute mark, as Brian visits with Head Coach Dusty May, leading scorer Roddy Gayle, Jr., and freshman L.J. Cason. You can listen to how the game played out with the audio recap at the end of the episode.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Wolverines' six-game winning streak came to an end on Friday night at Crisler Center. Brian Boesch and Terry Mills share their thoughts on the 75-62 loss to the Spartans. Then, around the 14-minute mark, Head Coach Dusty May and graduate student Nimari Burnett stop by the show.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

We're talking Michigan Women's Gymnastics on this week's episode of Conqu'ring Heroes! Jon Jansen visits with legendary Head Coach Bev Plocki to recap the Wolverines' 8-2 start to the season and preview this Sunday's huge meet at Crisler Center. Second-ranked UCLA, led by gold medalist Jordan Chiles, comes to town for a 3:45 p.m. meet, and seats are available at MGoBlue.com/Tickets.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On a special Wednesday night edition of the radio show, we begin with a great conversation with men's basketball Head Coach Dusty May, who reflects on the Wolverines' thrilling wins over Purdue and Ohio State last week before sharing his thoughts on Friday night's foe - the Michigan State Spartans. Then, around the 31-minute mark, women's basketball Head Coach Kim Barnes Arico details an emotional week, which featured a record-setting win over Indiana and a tough loss at Maryland. The next episode of Inside Michigan Basketball is scheduled for Monday, March 3.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Get to know Chip Lindsey, the Wolverines' new Offensive Coordinator and Quarterbacks Coach, on this week's episode of In the Trenches, presented by Meijer. Coach Lindsey reflects on some of the key moments during his journey to Ann Arbor and discusses his early impressions of the players, program, and staff.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Fresh off an exciting close to the regular season home slate, Michigan Hockey heads into an idle weekend before an end-of-month trip to Columbus to meet the Buckeyes. We talked about all those topics and more with three guests on this week's radio show - assistant coach Matt Deschamps (2:00), graduate student goalie Logan Stein (26:30), and junior defenseman Tyler Duke (37:00).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Wolverines earned another huge win on the road, this time in Columbus on Sunday afternoon. Brian and Terry recap the 86-83 rivalry victory before we get into our postgame interviews around the 10-minute mark, as we hear from Head Coach Dusty May and junior transfers Roddy Gayle, Jr., and Danny Wolf. The podcast concludes with a full recap of Michigan's sixth consecutive win, all by four points or less.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week, Michigan Athletics and multi-Platinum, GRAMMY-winning artist Zach Bryan jointly announced a first-of-its-kind concert at Michigan Stadium, with special guest John Mayer, on September 27, 2025. Rob Rademacher, Executive Senior Associate Athletic Director and Chief Operating Officer at Michigan Athletics, stopped by this week's Conqu'ring Heroes episode to discuss the origin of this project, share some details on the event, and detail its impact on the athletic department and the Ann Arbor community.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

With all college football and NFL action in the rearview mirror for 2024-25, Jon and Brian start to set the tone for spring ball with a full breakdown of the Wolverines' offense at this stage of the offseason. Jon shares his thoughts on each position group for Michigan's offense, including the potential youth movement along the offensive line, the upside of the running back room, and a status check on the quarterback pecking order. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Wolverines earned a resilient victory over seventh-ranked Purdue on Tuesday night to jump into first place in the Big Ten. Brian and Terry share their takeaways from the stress-filled game. Then, we share our postgame interviews around the 18-minute mark, as Brian visits with Head Coach Dusty May and three players - Roddy Gayle, Jr., L.J. Cason, and Rubin Jones. The episode ends with a full highlight recap of the Wolverines' fifth consecutive victory.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Both Michigan Basketball programs registered critical 2-0 weeks, with the men knocking off Oregon and Indiana and the women collecting road wins at Nebraska and Michigan State. On Monday's radio show, Brian and Terry caught up with both Head Coaches--Dusty May at the top of the show, and Kim Barnes Arico around the 29-minute mark.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

For the fifth time in six games, the Wolverines won by a margin of four points or less. Brian Boesch and Terry Mills react to Michigan's 70-67 victory at Assembly Hall. Then, our postgame interviews begin around the nine-minute mark, as Brian catches up with Head Coach Dusty May, guard Tre Donaldson, and forward Danny Wolf. The episode concludes with a full highlight recap of Saturday's wild game.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Former Wolverines Spike Albrecht and Nik Stauskas joined Brian Boesch for a postgame live stream on the Michigan Athletics YouTube feed on Wednesday night. The guys analyzed Michigan's 80-76 win over Oregon on Wednesday night, including interviews with leading scorer Will Tschetter and assistant coach Mike Boynton, Jr. Be sure to join us for our next YouTube live stream after the Michigan/Michigan State game on Friday, February 21! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Michigan Baseball's season begins next weekend in Puerto Rico, so third-year Head Coach Tracy Smith joins us on this week's episode of Conqu'ring Heroes to reflect on his first two years in Ann Arbor and break down the Wolverines' talented roster ahead of the opener against #4 Virginia.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Wolverines improved to 9-2 in the Big Ten with another narrow victory, this time at home against the Oregon Ducks on Wednesday. After Brian and Terry react to the 80-76 win, we get into our postgame interview segments with Head Coach Dusty May and graduate students Will Tschetter and Nimari Burnett, which start around the 11-minute mark.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jon and Brian are back for another "Seven from 77" that touches on the latest around Michigan Football, along with some coaching staff news around the Big Ten. Then, Michigan Football's General Manager Sean Magee stops by around the 32-minute mark for a wide-ranging discussion on his role within the program, the challenges and opportunities surrounding NIL and the potential House settlement, and the approach that Michigan takes to roster building.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Michigan Hockey readies for another rivalry weekend against Michigan State, and we caught up with Head Coach Brandon Naurato (2:00), junior Kienan Draper (26:00), and freshman Miles Gust (38:30) on Tuesday's edition of the "Inside Michigan Hockey" radio show to preview the exciting games ahead!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

With both Michigan Basketball programs coming off weekend victories, Brian and Terry had great conversations with Head Coaches Dusty May (2:00) and Kim Barnes Arico (29:00) on this week's basketball radio show, which airs most Mondays during the season from 7-8 p.m. along the Michigan Sports Network from LEARFIELD.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Wolverines improved to 8-2 in Big Ten play with a grind-it-out type of win at Rutgers on Saturday. Brian and Terry share their thoughts on the 66-63 victory. Then, our postgame interviews start around the nine-minute mark and include Dusty May, Sam Walters, Danny Wolf, and Vlad Goldin. The episode concludes with a full highlight recap of the Wolverines' 16th overall win this season.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jon talks with one of Michigan Wrestling's stars - graduate student heavyweight Josh Heindselman - on this week's episode of Conqu'ring Heroes. Heindselman discusses his 16-1 start to the season, Saturday's huge home duel against Ohio State, and his impressive plans after his wrestling career.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A couple of two-time Michigan Football Captains enjoy a wide-ranging conversation on this week's episode of In the Trenches, presented by Meijer. Jon visits with 1995 and 1996 Captain Jarrett Irons, who discusses his time wearing the Winged Helmet, the current state of the program, and what he is doing now.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

We hosted another episode of the "Inside Michigan Hockey" Radio Show on Tuesday night, as Fred Pletsch caught up with Assistant Coach Kevin Reiter (2:00), senior Ethan Edwards (25:00), and freshman Hunter Hady (36:30). The guys discuss last weekend's split at Wisconsin and look ahead to a huge home series with Penn State on Friday and Saturday.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Wolverines rallied for a huge win over Penn State on Monday night at Crisler Center. Brian Boesch and Terry Mills react to the thrilling victory. Then, we get into our postgame interviews around the 16-minute mark, as Brian visits with Head Coach Dusty May and Michigan's two leading scorers, Danny Wolf and Tre Donaldson. Then, Rob Joyce details the twists and turns of Monday's game with a full highlight recap.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Wolverines never led in a Friday night loss at Purdue. On this postgame episode of Defend the Block, Brian Boesch and Terry Mills react to what went wrong for Michigan at Mackey Arena. Then, we share interviews with Head Coach Dusty May and freshman L.J. Cason.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

With winter sports in full swing and spring sports quickly approaching, Conqu'ring Heroes is back! We begin another season of our all-encompassing Michigan Athletics episodes with Softball Head Coach Bonnie Tholl, who reflects on last year's run to the Big Ten Tournament title, shares some thoughts on the team's talented roster, and looks ahead to the start of the season. The Wolverines open the season with a doubleheader on February 7, and their first home game is scheduled for March 25 against Western Michigan.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The 2024 college football season is officially over after Monday's national title game. Jon and Brian react to the first year of the 12-team CFP and the impact of Ohio State's win on The Game, the Big Ten, and much more. Then, the guys discuss some potential offseason leaders for Michigan, the early Top 25 prognostications for the Wolverines in 2025, and Mike Sainristil's impact performance in the NFL Playoffs.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

We have your Michigan Hockey talk covered thanks to our Tuesday night radio show! Head Coach Brandon Naurato joined the program at the beginning to discuss last weekend's split with rival Michigan State. Then, graduate student Philippe Lapointe (26:00) and sophomore Tanner Rowe (37:00) reflected on their journeys to Michigan and looked ahead to a critical series at Wisconsin this weekend. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Another radio show aired along the Michigan Sports Network from LEARFIELD on Monday night, as men's basketball Head Coach Dusty May began the program with a breakdown of his team's two overtime games last week, including Sunday's victory over Northwestern. Then, around the 29-minute mark, women's basketball Head Coach Kim Barnes Arico recapped her team's two critical home wins last week.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Less than 72 hours after suffering an overtime loss, the Wolverines earned an overtime victory on Sunday, 80-76 over Northwestern. Brian and Terry react to the roller coaster-like win. Then, our postgame interviews begin around the 13-minute mark, as Brian visits with Head Coach Dusty May, grad student Rubin Jones, junior Tre Donaldson, and leading scorer Vlad Goldin. The podcast concludes with a full highlight recap of Michigan's seventh win in eight Big Ten tries.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

It was a tough night for the Wolverines at Minnesota on Thursday, as the Gophers stunned Michigan 84-81 in overtime. Hear from Brian Boesch, Terry Mills, Dusty May, and Will Tschetter after the game on this edition of Defend the Block.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In the Trenches is back, as Jon Jansen and Brian Boesch begin their offseason coverage of Michigan Football here on MGoBlue Podcasts! The guys reflect on the ReliaQuest Bowl victory over Alabama, react to some of the roster movement since the bowl game, set the tone for the team's winter conditioning, and discuss the first 10 games of the College Football Playoff. In the Trenches, presented by Meijer, will continue most Wednesdays through the offseason, so be sure to subscribe, rate, and review to support the show!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

After a hiatus around the holidays, the weekly hockey radio show returned on Tuesday night along the Michigan Sports Network from LEARFIELD. Fred Pletsch sat down with Head Coach Brandon Naurato to recap the split against Notre Dame and look ahead to the Wolverines' weekend clashes with rival Michigan State on Friday in Ann Arbor and Saturday in East Lansing. Then, Fred visits with a pair of players - sophomore defensemen Josh Orrico (26:30) and 17-year-old freshman forward Will Horcoff (36:30).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Fresh off a victorious weekend for both Michigan Basketball programs, we aired another episode of the "Inside Michigan Basketball" radio show on Monday night. Dusty May led off the program to discuss the win over Washington and the team's 5-0 start to Big Ten play. Then, Kim Barnes Arico stopped by around the 29-minute mark to recap the Wolverines' road triumph at Purdue on Saturday and look ahead to a pair of crucial home games this week.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Wolverines improved to 5-0 in Big Ten play with another runaway victory over a league newcomer. Brian Boesch and Terry Mills rehash some of the key plays and takeaways from the 91-75 win. Then, we get into our postgame interviews around the 15-minute mark, as Brian visits with Head Coach Dusty May, sophomore Sam Walters, and graduate student Nimari Burnett.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Wolverines completed the Los Angeles sweep with a 94-75 victory at UCLA on Tuesday night. Brian and Terry react to a wild and impressive Michigan win. Then, our postgame interviews begin around the nine-minute mark and include conversations with Head Coach Dusty May and the Wolverines' top three scorers - Vlad Goldin, Nimari Burnett, and Tre Donaldson.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Brian and Terry check in from Los Angeles for this week's episode of the Inside Michigan Basketball radio show. On the men's side, they recap a strong win at USC and look ahead to Tuesday's clash with UCLA at Pauley Pavilion with Head Coach Dusty May (2:00), Assistant Coach Drew Williamson (14:00), and junior forward Danny Wolf (28:00). Then, women's basketball Head Coach Kim Barnes Arico stops by around the 37-minute mark to recap her team's trip out west and look ahead to a huge matchup with Ohio State on Wednesday night in Ann Arbor!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Wolverines improved to 3-0 in Big Ten play with an 85-74 road win at USC on Saturday night. Brian Boesch and Terry Mills react to a wild game off the top of the episode. We get into our postgame interviews around the 11-minute mark, as Brian visits with Head Coach Dusty May, center Vlad Goldin, and guard Roddy Gayle, Jr. The episode concludes with a full highlight recap.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Wolverines closed 2024 the same way they started it - with a win over Alabama in a bowl game! Jon Jansen, Brian Boesch, Doug Karsch, and Jack Miller react to Michigan's 19-13 victory in the ReliaQuest Bowl. Then, our postgame interviews begin around the 24-minute mark, as Jon starts with a conversation with Head Coach Sherrone Moore. Then, Jason Avant talks to the following players in this order: Derrick Moore, Fredrick Moore, Jaydon Hood, Max Bredeson, Jordan Marshall, and Marlin Klein.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Wolverines closed non-conference play in style with a 112-64 victory over Western Kentucky on Sunday night at Crisler Center. Brian recaps the record-setting game, as the Wolverines posted their highest-scoring game this century and matched a program record with 19 made threes. Then, we hear from the national champ Terry Mills (10:00), Head Coach Dusty May (14:30), sophomore Sam Walters (20:00), and junior Tre Donaldson (22:00).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

We're back for a full preview of Tuesday's ReliaQuest Bowl! Jon Jansen takes you through his Keys to the Game for Michigan's offense, defense, and special teams. Then, he shares his final Locker Room Speech for the 2024 season.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Wolverines stormed into the holiday break with a wire-to-wire win over Purdue Fort Wayne on Sunday at Crisler Center. Brian Boesch and Terry Mills share their perspectives on the 31-point victory. Then, around the 12-minute mark, we get into our postgame interviews with Head Coach Dusty May, freshman L.J. Cason, and junior Roddy Gayle, Jr.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In our final 2024 episode of Conqu'ring Heroes, Jon Jansen catches up with Warde Manuel, the Donald R. Shepherd Director of Athletics here at the University of Michigan. Manuel reflects on his time as the Chair of the College Football Playoff Selection Committee, discusses some important topics surrounding Michigan Football, and shares some of his takeaways from the first half of the 2024-25 athletic season. We’ll return in January with another season of Conqu’ring Heroes here on MGoBlue Podcasts!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Wolverines suffered a gut-punch loss to Oklahoma on Wednesday night in Charlotte. Hear from Brian Boesch, Terry Mills, and Dusty May on this postgame edition of Defend the Block.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On this week's "Seven from 77," Jon and Brian discuss the hiring of Chip Lindsey, Michigan's 2025 schedule, the team's preparation for Alabama, and the first round of the College Football Playoff. Then, around the 33-minute mark, Jon visits with cornerback Aamir Hall, who details his well-traveled college journey, reflects on the win and his interception against Ohio State, and shares some thoughts on the preparations for the ReliaQuest Bowl.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

With the Jumpman Invitational on the horizon this week in Charlotte, we talked Michigan Men's and Women's Basketball on Monday's radio show! Men's Head Coach Dusty May kicked off the program, before Brian and Terry talk women's hoops around the 26-minute mark with senior guard Greta Kampschroeder and Head Coach Kim Barnes Arico. With the Holidays coming up, the next episode of "Inside Michigan Basketball" is set for Monday, January 6, 2025.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.