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Ep 1636Postgame reactions to Michigan football's 27-24 win over USC in Big Ten opener

TheWolverine.com's Anthony Broome and former Michigan defensive lineman Ryan Van Bergen discuss the comeback 27-24 win over the USC Trojans and what it might mean moving forward. Topics include offensive and defensive takeaways, your questions and more.Are you… Ready to leave the corporate Rat Race for the American Dream? Looking for a side hustle while working your current job? Wanting to diversify, build wealth, and/or leave a legacy? Andy can help!!! Andy is a franchise consultant (as well as franchise owner) and helps people find franchises that fit their skill sets, financial requirements, time to commit and more…. His services are 100% free and he’s here to help if you have any questions about business ownership. Andy Luedecke https://www.MyPerfectFranchise.Net p: 404-973-9901 e: [email protected] Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 22, 202448 min

Ep 1635What To Watch For, Predictions: Michigan vs. USC

TheWolverine.com's Chris Balas, Clayton Sayfie and Anthony Broome preview Michigan Wolverines football vs. USC, make their predictions and pick College Football Week 4 games against the spread in our 'No Man Knows The Future' segment! Here are estimated timestamps for each topic:(00:00) - Intro(03:03) - Colston Loveland injury(07:58) - Prizepicks ad(09:15) - Michigan offense vs. USC defense(22:25) - Michigan defense vs. USC offense(31:05) - Gametime ad(32:09) - Michigan vs. USC predictions(37:32) - CFB Week 4 picks! Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 19, 202441 min

Ep 1634Reacting to Alex Orji as Michigan's new QB1, Sherrone Moore's Monday presser and more

TheWolverine.com's Anthony Broome, Clayton Sayfie and Chris Balas discuss Michigan's decision to name Alex Orji the starting quarterback to kick off USC week, Sherrone Moore's Monday press conference and more.Thank you to our sponsor, Homefield! Use promo code 'Wolverine' for 15% off your first order at https://www.homefieldapparel.comFOR USC WEEK ONLY: 50% off an annual subscription to TheWolverine.com using promo code GoBlue for new members: https://www.on3.com/teams/michigan-wolverines/join/ Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 16, 202459 min

Ep 1633Postgame reactions: Michigan finds run game, but benches Davis Warren for Alex Orji

TheWolverine.com's Anthony Broome and former Michigan Wolverine Ryan Van Bergen discuss the 28-18 win over Arkansas State to close out non-conference play. Discussion includes offensive and defensive takeaways, game balls and your questions! Join us live from Regents Field after every home game for the postgame show. Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 14, 202445 min

Ep 1632What To Watch For, Predictions: Michigan vs. Arkansas State

TheWolverine.com's Chris Balas, Clayton Sayfie and Anthony Broome preview Michigan Wolverines football vs. Arkansas State, give their final score predictions and go around the country for Week 3 CFB picks against the spread! Timestamps for topics are below:(00:00) - Intro(00:48) - Michigan looking to bounce back against Arkansas State(06:21) - PrizePicks ad(08:40) - Michigan offense vs. Arkansas State defense(15:50) - Michigan defense vs. Arkansas State offense(24:00) - Gametime ad(25:10) - Michigan vs. Arkansas State predictions(30:35) - Week 3 CFB picks! Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 12, 202436 min

Ep 1631Michigan vs. Texas final thoughts, recapping Sherrone Moore press conference

TheWolverine.com's Anthony Broome, Chris Balas and Clayton Sayfie discussed the weekend effort and how Michigan can move forward and establish an identity for the rest of the season.The Monday night show on The Wolverine is brought to you by Homefield Apparel. Michigan fans get 15% off their first order using the promo code WOLVERINE at checkout for premium, comfortable vintage-inspired gear! Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 9, 202456 min

Ep 1630Postgame reactions to a lopsided Michigan loss to the Texas Longhorns

TheWolverine.com's Anthony Broome and former Michigan defensive lineman Ryan Van Bergen discuss the 31-12 loss to the Texas Longhorns in Week 2. After an opener that had a ton of miscues and things to clean up, Texas came into town and flashed why it is a national title contender, and how much further U-M has to go to get back to the form they showed over the last three seasons. Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 7, 202450 min

Ep 1629What To Watch For, Predictions: Michigan vs. Texas

TheWolverine.com's Chris Balas, Clayton Sayfie and Anthony Broome preview Michigan Wolverines football vs. Texas, give their final score predictions and pick Week 2 college football games. Timestamps for the topics are below:(00:00) - Intro(01:00) - Two bluebloods ready to square off(03:25) - What would a win mean for Sherrone Moore?(07:50) PrizePicks ad(10:27) - Michigan defense vs. Texas offense(16:50) - Michigan offense vs. Texas defense(28:50) - Gametime ad(30:13) - Michigan vs. Texas predictions(36:48) - Week 2 CFB picks against the spread Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 5, 202441 min

Ep 1628Final thoughts on Fresno State, Monday press conference recap and looking ahead to Texas

TheWolverine.com's Anthony Broome, Chris Balas and Clayton Sayfie recap Sherrone Moore's Monday press conference and wrap up their thoughts on Fresno State week before looking ahead to what needs to be cleaned up for the Texas game.Thank you to our sponsor, Homefield! Use promo code 'Wolverine' for 15% off your first order at https://www.homefieldapparel.com(00:00) - Intro/Homefield Apparel(05:36) - Recapping Sherrone Moore's Monday press conference, Davis Warren's performance(13:03) - Things to clean up heading into Texas game(18:07) - The Kalel Mullings/Donovan Edwards dynamic(23:50) - Looking ahead to Texas(36:28) - Q&A segment Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 2, 20241h 0m

Ep 1627Balas And Skene Discuss Win Over Fresno State

TheWolverine.com's Chris Balas and former All-Big Ten offensive lineman discuss the takeaways from Michigan's 30-10 win over Fresno State to open the 2024 season.(00:00) - Intro(01:25) - Offensive line growing pains and center situation(04:40) Kalel Mullings performance(06:50) - Davis Warren as Michigan’s starter(11:00) - Kalel Mullings has to be featured RB(12:55) - Sticking with Dominick Giudice in second half(13:30) - Myles Hinton at LT(16:15) - Evan Link at RT(17:50) - Game 1 to Game 2 improvement(20:20) - Did Fresno State stack the box?(22:00) - Defensive line is nasty and Jaishawn Barham(25:00) - Dominic Zvada(26:20) - Crowd boos(29:10) - Texas thoughts Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 1, 202431 min

Ep 1626Postgame Reactions: Michigan shaky, but finishes strong in win over Fresno State

TheWolverine.com's Anthony Broome and former Michigan DL Ryan Van Bergen recap the team's 30-10 season opener win over Fresno State. Davis Warren got the start at QB and led an offense that was shaky, but came up big late. The defense was elite throughout. Are they ready for Texas? Only time will tell. Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 1, 202450 min

Ep 1625What To Watch For, Predictions: Michigan Football vs. Fresno State

TheWolverine.com's Clayton Sayfie, Anthony Broome and Chris Balas preview Michigan Wolverines football vs. Fresno State. They discuss memorable openers, Sherrone Moore and Tim Skipper taking over each program, the Wolverines looking to repeat as national champions, the matchup between the Wolverines and Bulldogs and give their final score predictions. They also pick CFB Week 1 games against the spread. Here are timestamps on the topics:(00:00) - Intro(01:20) - Memorable openers(04:55) - Michigan defending national title(09:00) - PrizePicks promo(11:55) - Sherrone Moore / Tim Skipper debuts(19:25) - Michigan offense vs. Fresno State defense( 31:05) - Jaishawn Barham hype continues(36:45) - Michigan defense vs. Fresno State offense(42:30) - Special teams( 43:35) - Michigan vs. Fresno State predictions(40:50) - Week 1 CFB picks against the spread Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 29, 202455 min

Ep 1624Can Michigan land five-star OL Andrew Babalola?

The Wolverine’s EJ Holland discussed several Michigan recruiting topics on the Tuesday edition of The Wolverine Live show, including the latest on five-star offensive tackle Andrew Babalola. Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 28, 202432 min

Ep 1623Sherrone Moore, Michigan player press conferences + season superlatives

TheWolverine.com's Anthony Broome and Clayton Sayfie discuss Sherrone Moore's press conference to open Fresno State week, including an update on the two-man quarterback battle, other position battles to sort out, along with team superlatives and questions from the fans.Thank you to our sponsor, Homefield! Use promo code 'Wolverine' for 15% off your first order at https://www.homefieldapparel.com! Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 27, 202455 min

Ep 1621Captains Selected + Michigan Fall Camp Thoughts Nine Days Before Opener

TheWolverine.com's Clayton Sayfie and Chris Balas discuss Michigan's four captains and two alternates for the 2024 season, before discussing the latest with the quarterback battle and recapping fall camp as a whole. Timestamps for each topic are below:(00:00) - Intro(02:10) - Michigan Names Four Captains(10:30) - QB Battle And Offense Progressing(23:40) - Thoughts On Defense In Fall Camp(30:00) - Kirk Ferentz Suspended For Tampering With Cade McNamara Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 22, 202435 min

Ep 1620Checking in on position battles at Michigan's fall camp, coaches update depth chart, Q&A

TheWolverine.com's Anthony Broome and Clayton Sayfie discuss Lamar Morgan and Steve Casula's sessions with the media, how the defensive back and tight end depth charts are shaking out, rapid fire break down of the other battles and answer fan questions.Homefield Apparel sponsors today's show! Use promo code WOLVERINE for 15% off your first order at https://www.homefieldapparel.com/ Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 20, 20241h 1m

Ep 1622Michigan QB Battle, More Fall Camp, Jim Harbaugh No Longer Honorary Captain

On this episode of The Wolverine Podcast, Clayton Sayfie and Anthony Broome discuss Michigan Wolverines football‘s quarterback competition, more fall camp takeaways, what head coach Sherrone Moore said about deleted text messages, former head man Jim Harbaugh no longer serving as honorary captain for the Fresno State game and the food and drink options at The Big House for 2024. Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 15, 202432 min

Ep 665The Wolverine recaps Jayden Sanders' commitment & chats Andrew Babalola & Andrew Marsh timelines

Analysts EJ Holland and Zach Libby discuss a priority 2025 Michigan target set to announce a commitment next week in Top 100 Katy (Tex.) Jordan wide receiver Andrew Marsh on The Wolverine Live Tuesday Recruiting Show. (0:00) - Intro(2:26) - On300 Michigan CB Commit Jayden Sanders(7:56) - 2025 CB Flip Targets(14:08) - Five-star OT Andrew Babalola(21:10) - Michigan Holds Best Safety Commit Duo in Country?(27:45) - Top 100 WR Andrew Marsh Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 14, 202432 min

Ep 664Michigan's spot in the first AP Poll, Monday presser takeaways and more

TheWolverine.com's Anthony Broome and Clayton Sayfie discuss Michigan's spot in the first AP Poll for the 2024 season, Monday player media availability in Ann Arbor and your questions!Use promo code WOLVERINE for 15% off your first order at Homefield Apparel: https://www.homefieldapparel.com/collections/vintage-michigan-wolverines-apparel-store Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 12, 202459 min

Ep 663QBs Rising, Michigan Fall Camp Buzz, Dusty May Takeaways + Jim Harbaugh's Bacon Cheeseburger

TheWolverine.com's Chris Balas, Clayton Sayfie and Anthony Broome discuss Michigan Wolverines football fall camp — including quarterbacks that are standing out — basketball takeaways from a press conference with head coach Dusty May and players, former U-M head football coach Jim Harbaugh receiving a four-year show cause and the NCAA confirming that Harbaugh ordered a bacon cheeseburger. Topics with timestamps are below:(00:00) - Intro(2:50) - Alex Orji, Davis Warren standing out(10:50) - More fall camp buzz(16:20) - Basketball takeaways(28:20) - Jim Harbaugh hit with four-year show cause by NCAA Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 9, 202437 min

Ep 662Michigan Football Weekly Recruiting Q&A with EJ Holland

The Wolverine’s EJ Holland discussed several Michigan recruiting topics on the Wednesday edition of The Wolverine Live show, including the latest on five-star offensive tackle Andrew Babalola. Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 8, 202446 min

Ep 661Two BIG decisions coming this week, Phillip Wright decommits & Jerome Myles releases top schools

Analysts EJ Holland and Zach Libby discuss two priority 2025 Michigan targets expected to announce a commitment this week, including Top 100 Bellville (Tex.) High defensive lineman DJ Sanders, on The Wolverine Live Tuesday Recruiting Show.(0:00) - Intro(3:29) - Top 100 2025 DL DJ Sanders & On300 2025 CB Jayden Sanders(19:22) - Michigan Loses Commitment from 2025 Louisiana WR, Other WR Options(28:40) - Top 100 2025 WR Jerome MylesUse promo code WOLVERINE for 15% off your first order at https://www.homefieldapparel.com/collections/vintage-michigan-wolverines-apparel-store Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 7, 202439 min

Ep 660Michigan vs. NCAA, fall camp storylines, Q&A and more

TheWolverine.com's Chris Balas, Anthony Broome and Clayton Sayfie discuss the latest leak from the NCAA to ESPN, storylines we are tracking in fall camp and much more.Use promo code WOLVERINE for 15% off your first order at https://www.homefieldapparel.com/collections/vintage-michigan-wolverines-apparel-store Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 6, 20241h 2m

Ep 659The Wolverine recaps top Michigan football recruits who visited for BBQ at the Big House

Analysts EJ Holland and Zach Libby discuss the slate of visitors Michigan hosted last weekend for the BBQ at The Big House, including Top 100 Mineral (Va.) Woodberry Forest running back Savion Hiter, on The Wolverine Live Recruiting Show. (0:00) - Intro(6:32) - Top 100 2025 WR Jerome Myles(8:52) - Top 100 2025 WR Andrew Marsh(11:00) - 2025 WR Commit Phillip Wright(13:32) - Top 100 2026 OL Greg Patrick & Other 2026 OL Targets(17:29) - Top 100 2026 RB Savion Hiter(18:58) - Top 100 2026 RB Javian Osborne(22:22) - On300 2026 CB Commit Brody Jennings(25:14) - On300 2025 CB Jayden Sanders Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 1, 202428 min

Ep 658Michigan Football Storylines At Start Of Fall Camp, Big Ten Tournament Locations

Breaking down the start of fall camp and takeaways from press conferences with defensive coordinator Wink Martindale and offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach Kirk Campbell. Clayton Sayfie and Anthony Broome also discuss the next four Big Ten Tournament sites that were revealed and UCLA coach DeShaun Foster embracing last week's embarrassment at media days. Topics with timestampes are below:(00:00) - Intro(01:40) - Fall Camp is here!(07:30) - Takeaways from Wink Martindale's press conference(28:50) - Takeaways from Kirk Campbell's press conference(48:25) - Big Ten Tournament locations for 2025-28(51:30) - UCLA coach DeShaun Foster sports 'We're in LA' shirtGet the 2024 Michigan Football Preview Magazine at https://bit.ly/um24preview Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 1, 202453 min

Ep 657Michigan vs. NCAA update, New Locker Rooms And Previewing Fall Camp Position Battles

TheWolverine.com's Anthony Broome and Clayton Sayfie discuss the latest buzz on Michigan vs. the NCAA, new locker rooms at Schembechler Hall and running through position battles on offense and defense heading into fall camp.Get the 2024 Michigan Football Preview Magazine at https://bit.ly/um24previewOrder your National Champions Commemorative magazine at https://bit.ly/univofmich Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 30, 20241h 9m

Ep 656Michigan Takeaways From 2024 Big Ten Media Days: Sherrone Moore Shines On The Big Stage

TheWolverine.com's Chris Balas, Clayton Sayfie and Anthony Broome discuss numerous Michigan Wolverines football takeaways from Sherrone Moore, Donovan Edwards, Max Bredeson and Makari Paige at 2024 Big Ten Media Days. Topics are below:(00:00) - Intro(02:00) - Sherrone Moore's confidence(07:50) - Comments on QBs / Jack Tuttle(16:05) - Kalel Mullings and breakout players on offense(22:05) - Offensive line position battles(28:20) - Stories onDonovan Edwards / Semaj Morgan(30:10) - Takeaways on the defense(37:40) - Freshman standouts(41:20) - IU coach Curt Cignetti, more non-Michigan takeawaysGet the 2024 Michigan Football Preview Magazine at https://bit.ly/um24preview Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 26, 202449 min

Ep 655The Wolverine breaks down Michigan football recruits set to visit for BBQ at the Big House

Analysts EJ Holland and Zach Libby discuss the slate of visitors Michigan is expected to host this weekend for the BBQ at The Big House, including Top 100 West Jordan (Utah) Corner Canyon wide receiver Jerome Myles, on The Wolverine Live Tuesday Recruiting Show. (0:00) - Intro(1:40) - Top 100 2025 WR Jerome Myles(4:48) - Top 100 2025 WR Andrew Marsh(6:55) - On300 2025 CB Jayden Sanders(10:12) - Top 100 2025 DL Commit Nate Marshall(15:15) - Top 100 2026 QB Commit Brady Hart(17:53) - Top 100 2026 WR CJ Sadler(21:05) - Top 100 2026 RB Savion Hiter(25:42) - Key 2026 Offensive BBQ Visitors(32:18) - Key 2026 Defensive BBQ Visitors Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 24, 202445 min

Ep 654Live from the Champions Circle Golf Classic: Sherrone Moore, Donovan Edwards and more speak

TheWolverine.com's Anthony Broome and Clayton Sayfie speak to Michigan head coach Sherrone Moore and several players live from the Champions Circle Golf Classic on July 23 at the U-M Golf Course in Ann Arbor.(5:58) - Kirk Campbell Interview(18:33) - Max Bredeson & Jack Tuttle Interview(44:46) - Rod Moore Interview(53:52) - Colston Loveland & Semaj Morgan Interview(1:13:39) - Sherrone Moore Interview(1:38:47) - Donovan Edwards InterviewFor more information on Champions Circle, click here. Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 23, 20241h 53m

Ep 653Michigan Q&A: Reacting to the Big Ten media poll and your questions

TheWolverine.com's Anthony Broome and Clayton Sayfie discuss the just-released poll ahead of Big Ten Media Days in Indianapolis, which projects Michigan as the No. 4 team in the conference. The guys also take a wide variety of questions from listeners and subscribers, including the QB battle, the offensive line projections and much more. Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 23, 20241h 1m

Ep 652Previewing Big Ten Football Media Days: What do we want to know about Michigan?

TheWolverine.com's Anthony Broome and Chris Balas preview next week's Big Ten Football Media Days event in Indianapolis and what Sherrone Moore, Donovan Edwards, Makari Paige and Max Bredeson can bring to the event. Also included is a chat about offseason takeaways and what non-Michigan storylines stand out as most interesting heading into Indy. Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 18, 202433 min

Ep 651Recruiting Q&A: Can Michigan pull upset, land Top 100 WR Derek Meadows?

The Wolverine’s EJ Holland covered several Michigan recruiting topics on the Tuesday edition of the The Wolverine Live show, including the race for Top 100 Las Vegas (Nev.) Bishop Gorman wide receiver Derek Meadows. Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 17, 202446 min

Ep 650One Thing To Know About Each 2024 Michigan Football Opponent

Breaking down one thing to know about each Michigan football opponent in 2024. Clayton Sayfie takes you through the schedule, from Fresno State to Ohio State.(00:00) - Intro(02:05) - Fresno State(04:05) - Texas(06:57) - Arkansas State(09:05) - USC(12:40) - Minnesota(15:00) - Washington(17:35) - Illinois(19:18) - Michigan State(21:04) - Oregon(23:55) - Indiana(26:39) - Northwestern(28:43) - Ohio State(32:10) - OutroOrder The Wolverine's 160-page 2024 Michigan Football Preview magazine: https://simplecirc.com/subscribe/michigan-football-preview-magazine Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 11, 202432 min

Ep 649Q&A With EJ Holland: Answering your Michigan recruiting questions! (July 10)

EJ Holland's Michigan football recruiting chat was LIVE on YouTube Wednesday night (July 11, 2024). Topics include:(00:00) - Intro(01:45) - Jerome Myles(03:55) - Michael Igbinoghene(04:50) - Ivan Taylor flip from ND to Michigan(06:50) - Percentage chance on five-star OL Andrew Babalola(10:00) - Predictions in for 4-star CB Jayden Sanders(12:33) - Notre Dame haters(15:20) - More on Andrew Babalola(16:30) - Carter Smith / Max Duggan comparison(18:45) - Top five songs on EJ's playlist(19:45) - Kainoa Winston or Ivan Taylor better?(21:30) - Chances with 4-star WR Derek Meadows(21:50) - Defensive line board(23:05) - Personal rating for each commit(24:10) - Jordan Young update(26:25) - Is Michigan looking at another EDGE?(27:43) - Could Michigan round back to Xavier Newsome?(28:05) - Are any 2026 recruits committing soon?(29:20) - LB recruiting(30:15) - Losing Shamari Earls, CB recruiting(31:15) - Any more flip targets for 2025 or decommitments?(33:20) - Nathaniel Owusu-Boateng's tweet on Ivan Taylor(34:20) - Why are ND fans so mad?(37:25) - If Michigan can flip CB Adonyiss Currie from Texas A&M(38:35) - Cornerback intel(39:30) - Recruiting services downgrading Michigan commits(40:35) - Fajitas or Arroz con gandules?(41:15) - Nathaniel Owusu-Boateng update(42:50) - Nose guard recruiting, DJ Sanders(44:05) - Is it 10-2 at best for Michigan in 2024?(44:25) - 2026 OL Ben Nichols update(45:16) - Next 2025 commit(46:00) - Rapid fire Michigan recruiting questions(57:15) - OutroOrder The Wolverine's 160-page 2024 Michigan Football Preview magazine: https://simplecirc.com/subscribe/michigan-football-preview-magazine Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 11, 202457 min

Ep 648On3 Rankings Director Charles Power on why Michigan commits moved up/down in latest update

The Wolverine’s EJ Holland was joined by On3 Rankings Director Charles Power on the Tuesday edition of The Wolverine Live recruiting show to discuss the latest On3 rankings update for the 2025 recruiting class. Several Michigan commits moved, including Palatine (Ill.) High EDGE Jaylen Williams. Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 10, 202444 min

Ep 647Breaking down the DT and EDGE rooms: Does Michigan have the best DL in the country?

TheWolverine.com's Anthony Broome and Clayton Sayfie discuss Michigan's defensive tackle and EDGE situations. Is this the best defensive line in college football? It has the pieces to be.Use promo code "UM1" at checkout when purchasing a monthly subscription at thewolverine.com to get 2-months for $1!Get the 2024 Michigan Football Preview Magazine at https://bit.ly/um24previewOrder your National Champions Commemorative magazine at https://bit.ly/univofmich Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 9, 202456 min

Ep 646Q&A: Can Michigan land Top 100 TE Andrew Olesh?

The Wolverine’s EJ Holland discussed several Michigan recruiting topics on the Wednesday edition of The Wolverine Live recruiting show, including Top 100 Center Valley (Pa.) Southern Lehigh tight end Andrew Olesh. Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 4, 202442 min

Ep 645Michigan Football's Top 10 Plays Of 2023, Top 10 Players In 2024

On this Fourth of July episode, we look at the top 10 plays of Michigan's 2023 season (and honorable mentions) and release our lists of the top 10 players in 2024. Clayton Sayfie and Anthony Broome reminisce on the 15-0 season and look ahead to this fall all in the same show.(00:00) - Intro(03:00) - T-10. J.J. McCarthy to Roman Wilson TD vs. Ohio State(06:45) - T.10 Trick play in the Rose Bowl(10:20) - 9. Mike Sainristil interception vs. Washington(13:30) - 8. Roman Wilson helmet catch at Nebraska(16:45) - 7. Fourth and 2 pickup in Rose Bowl(20:45) - 6. Roman Wilson catch vs. Alabama(24:20) - 5. Blake Corum TD run vs. OSU after Zak Zinter injury(28:55) - 4. Blake Corum TD run in overtime vs. Alabama(32:45) - 3. Donovan Edwards' TD runs vs. Washington(37:10) - 2. Rod Moore calls game(40:00) - 1. Fourth-down stop of Alabama QB Jalen Milroe(44:30) - Honorable mentions(48:15) - Anthony Broome's Top 10 players in 2024(50:35) - Clayton Sayfie's Top 10 players in 2024Order The Wolverine's 160-page 2024 Michigan Football Preview magazine: https://simplecirc.com/subscribe/michigan-football-preview-magazine Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 4, 202454 min

Ep 644Chad Simmons Talks Five-Star OL Andrew Babalola, Latest Michigan Recruiting Intel

The Wolverine’s EJ Holland and On3 national analyst Chad Simmons shared the latest intel on several Michigan recruits, including five-star offensive tackle Andrew Babalola.(00:00) - Intro(01:05) - Chad Simmons joins!(01:40) - Brady Hart shines at Future 50(04:30) - Julius Holly commitment to Michigan(07:00) - Top 100 CB Shamari Earls between UGA and U-M?(09:45) - Latest on five-star OL Andrew Babalola(13:10) - Top 100 TE Andrew Olesh intel(15:20) - Four-star WR Taz Williams Jr.(17:00) - Sherrone Moore and Michigan's 2025 class(19:00) - My Perfect Franchise promo(20:40) - Quick-hitters on Michigan recruiting Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 3, 202430 min

Ep 643Michigan football's likely starting OL, TE room rundown and more

TheWolverine.com's Anthony Broome and Clayton Sayfie discuss Michigan football's likely starting offensive line this fall and break down every player in the tight end room before taking fan questions in this week's Monday show.(00:00) - Intro(03:36) - Who starts on Michigan's OL?(29:28) - TE group rundown(46:26) - Q&A segmentOrder your copy of The Wolverine's 2024 Football Preview here: thewovlerineondemand.com Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 1, 20241h 3m

Ep 642Michigan NIL And Recruiting Momentum, Most Exciting Recruits, Unlimited Staff Sizes, Video Game Ratings

Discussing how Michigan football has created recruiting momentum, who our favorite recruits they've landed are, The Athletic's re-ranking of the 2020 class (U-M checked in No. 3!), a new rule in college football allowing analysts to coach on the field in practice/games, EA Sports Video Game ratings for offense/defense. Clayton Sayfie and Anthony Broome discuss all of that and more.(00:00) - Intro(04:00) - Michigan recruiting momentum(13:10) - Most exciting recruits Michigan has landed(23:00) - Re-ranking of 2020 recruiting class(28:45) - Unlimited coaching staff sizes are here!(38:35) - EA Sports College Football 25 offense/defense ratingsOrder your copy of The Wolverine's 160-page 2024 Michigan Football Preview magazine: https://simplecirc.com/subscribe/michigan-football-preview-magazine Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 27, 202446 min

Ep 641Recruiting Q&A: Can Michigan close with Top 100 TE Andrew Olesh?

The Wolverine’s EJ Holland discussed several Michigan recruiting topics on the Wednesday edition of The Wolverine Live recruiting show, including Top 100 Center Valley (Pa.) Southern Lehigh tight end Andrew Olesh.(00:00) - Intro(01:21) - Having QB recruits locked in early(04:26) - What happened with Maxwell Roy?(06:30) - Michigan's potential WR haul(07:27) - Jordon Davison update(08:26) - Michigan's NIL changes(10:11) - Updated cornerback board(12:07) - Chris Ewald and DJ Pickett(12:38) - Ceiling of 2025 class(13:58) - Last meal on earth for EJ(14:51) - Andrew Babalola and Shamari Earls(17:30) - Safeties and linebackers(20:19) - The DT board for 2025(22:05) - Current EDGE targets(23:21) - Andrew Olesh timeline(24:49) - Michigan and Bobby Kanka(25:56) - Coach hang for a day(26:49) - BBQ at the Big House(28:18) - 4th WR options(28:36) - Marco Jones(29:34) - WR combos(30:10) - Boxing talk (30:39) - Mike Hart(31:15) - Andrew Marsh(31:30) - Rating Charles Woodson(31:55) - EDGE recruiting(32:57) - Pineapple pizza or Notre Dame fans?(34:30) - Candidates to improve ranking(36:35) - Thoughts on current QB room(37:00) - DB/DL recruiting(37:47) - 2027 QB Trae Taylor(38:35) - Andrew Babalola(39:18) - Brady Hart(40:48) - Hardy Watts(41:13) - Shekai Mills-Knight(41:38) - Will Earls flip?(42:06) - What will OL class look like this year?(43:10) - Ivan Taylor or JaDon Blair(43:33) - 2026 WRs(44:08) - DeWayne Galloway(44:51) - Kayden Strayhorn(45:09) - EJ's favorite beat(45:48) - Babalola thoughts(47:18) - Ohio State overpaying?(48:54) - Next to commit Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 27, 202449 min

Ep 640Steve Wiltfong shares the latest Michigan recruiting intel from Victors Weekend

The Wolverine’s EJ Holland and On3 VP of recruiting Steve Wiltfong shared the latest intel on recruits that visited Michigan for Victors Weekend, including Top 100 Bradenton (Fla.) IMG Academy linebacker Nathaniel Owusu-Boateng.(00:00) - Intro(01:15) - Michigan recruiting is on fire!(01:55) - OL Kaden Strayhorn commits(03:10) - WR Jacob Washington commits(04:45) - LB Chase Taylor commits(06:30) - Where things stand with WR Taz Williams Jr.(08:30) - DL Maxwell Roy trending to Ohio State(09:30) - Bobby Kanka sticking with Michigan(10:45) - Michigan is right there for LB Kamar Archie(11:10) - Steve Wiltfong joins!(11:50) - Wiltfong predictions for WR Andrew Marsh and TE Andrew Olesh(15:00) - Wiltfong close to predicting OL Hardy Watts to U-M(16:05) - Update on five-star OL Andrew Babalola(17:30) - Will Michigan keep DL Nate Marshall?(19:00) - Update on LB Nataniel Owusu-Boateng(20:30) - Will Michigan flip top-100 DB Ivan Taylor from ND?(21:30 )- General thoughts on Michigan recruiting / QB Carter Smith(22:45) - How Sherrone Moore is doing on recruiting trail(24:40) - My Perfect Franchise promo(26:00) - More thoughts on Kamar Archie(27:00) - Update on DB Jordan Young Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 26, 202429 min

Ep 639Breaking down Michigan's WR room: Who is U-M's next great star at the position?

TheWolverine.com's Anthony Broome and Clayton Sayfie break down Michigan's wide receiver room heading into the 2024 season and take fan questions. Timestamps for topics can be found below:(00:00) - Intro(2:20) - C.J. Charleston(6:30) - Peyton O’Leary(9:55) - Tyler Morris(14:40) - Amorion Walker(18:55) - Kendrick Bell(23:00) - Fredrick Moore(26:05) - Semaj Morgan(30:35) - Channing Goodwin and I’Marion Stewart(33:10) - Overall thoughts on WR group(35:35) - Q&A - Where will the recruiting class end up? Will the OL be ready for Texas? And more Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 24, 202444 min

Ep 638Breaking Down Wink Martindale's System, More Michigan Talk With Analyst Steve Palazzolo

Analyst Steve Palazzolo of PFF and the PFF NFL Podcast discusses Michigan Wolverines football defensive coordinator Wink Martindale's NFL-style system — strengths, weaknesses, more — discusses J.J. McCarthy and U-M rookies in the league, Jim Harbaugh and more.(00:00) - Intro(4:00) - Wink Martindale's fit in college football(6:30) - What a Wink Martindale defense looks like(9:25) - Simulated pressures, disguises, amoeba defense(12:20) - Why the Ravens system is all the rage in the NFL(14:45) - Overlap between college and NFL games?(17:00) - Michigan's 2025 NFL Draft prospects(20:00) - J.J. McCarthy's fit with the Minnesota Vikings(23:05) - Michigan players that will impact as rookies(24:30) - Jim Harbaugh outlook with the Los Angeles Chargers(27:05) - PFF NFL Podcast(28:00) - OutroOrder The Wolverine's 160-page 2024 Michigan Football Preview magazine: https://simplecirc.com/subscribe/michigan-football-preview-magazine Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 20, 202428 min

Ep 637How does new Michigan QB commit Brady Hart compare to JJ McCarthy?

The Wolverine’s EJ Holland discussed several Michigan recruiting topics on the Wednesday edition of The Wolverines Live show, including the commitment of Top 100 2026 Cocoa (Fla.) High quarterback Brady Hart.(0:00) - Intro(1:25) - 2025 Center Recruiting(4:17) - Flip Targets(6:27) - Bigger-bodied WR Targets(9:06) - Top 100 TE Andrew Olesh(11:09) - Top 100 OL Greg Patrick, In-state Recruiting(16:26) - Colorado DB Commit Alex Graham(17:54) - How Does Brady Hart Compare to JJ McCarthy(23:46) - Five-star OT Andrew Babalola(25:07) - Top 100 2025 DB Targets(26:32) - Most Likely Commits on Victors Weekend(29:37) - 2026 Targets that Brady Hart Will Help Recruit(33:55) - Comparing Brady Hart to Carter Smith(38:52) - CB Recruiting Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 20, 202448 min

Ep 636Previewing the official visitors Michigan is expected to host on Victors Weekend

Analysts EJ Holland and Zach Libby discuss the slate of official visitors Michigan is expected to host on Victors Weekend, including Top 100 Winter Garden (Fla.) West Orange safety and Notre Dame commit Ivan Taylor, on The Wolverine Live Tuesday Recruiting Show.Preorder The Wolverine's 2024 Michigan Football Preview Magazine at a discount! https://thewolverineondemand.com/michigan-football-preview-2024/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=social(O:OO) - Intro(3:51) - On300 QB Commit Carter Smith(7:48) - Four-star WR Taz Williams & Four-star WR Jacob Washington(12:14) - Four-star OL Commit Avery Gach(14:34) - Five-star OT Andrew Babalola(18:18) - On300 OL Hardy Watts & Three-star OL Kaden Strayhorn(23:54) 2025 Linebacker Recruiting(25:01) - Three-star TE Eli Owens & Top 100 TE Andrew Olesh(30:48) - DL Commits Bobby Kanka & Nate Marshall(37:00) - Four-star DL Maxwell Roy(38:45) - LB Official Visitors(45:49) - Top 100 Safety Jordan Young(47:23) - Top 100 Safety & Notre Dame Commit Ivan Taylor Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 19, 202450 min

Ep 635Breaking down Michigan's running back room: Short-term and long-term projections, more

TheWolverine.com's Anthony Broome and Clayton Sayfie run through Michigan's 7 scholarship running backs ahead of the 2024 season and who might step up behind Donovan Edwards and Kalel Mullings.Join TheWolverine.com for 2 months for $1 using the promo code UM1: https://shorturl.at/Djed1Preorder The Wolverine's 2024 football preview magazine at TheWolverineonDemand.com Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 17, 20241h 0m

Ep 634Michigan Players Being Slept On, Phil Steele Unit Rankings, Projected 12-Team Playoff Field, Another OSU Staffer Heads To Ann Arbor

Breaking down the Michigan players that did — and didn't — make Lindy's preseason All-Big Ten teams, Phil Steele's unit rankings, Andy Staples' projected 12-team playoff (Michigan vs. Notre Dame in December at The Big House?!) and Ohio State staff member Erin Dunston heading to Michigan. Clayton Sayfie and Anthony Broome discuss.(00:00) - Intro(4:00) - Lindy's preseason All-Big Ten teams(7:40) - Kenneth Grant Is A Breakout Star(10:30) - Clayton's Gripe With Preseason Projections(13:10) - Players That Are Being Slept On(16:30) - Michigan QB Situation Worse Than 68th In The Country?(17:40) - Where Michigan Position Groups Rank Nationally Per Phil Steele(24:35) - Andy Staples' Projected 12-Team CFP Field(29:00) - Is The No. 5 Seed Sneaky One Of The Best?(36:00) - Michigan Hires Ohio State Staffer Erin DunstonPreorder The Wolverine's 2024 Michigan Football Preview Magazine at a discount! https://thewolverineondemand.com/michigan-football-preview-2024/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=social Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 13, 202447 min

Ep 633Recruiting Q&A: Can Michigan close with Top 100 safety Kainoa Winston?

The Wolverine’s EJ Holland talked about several topics on the Wednesday edition of The Wolverine Live recruiting show, including the recruitment of Top 100 Washington (D.C.) Gonzaga College safety Kainoa Winston, who's coming off an official visit to Michigan the first weekend of June.Preorder The Wolverine's 2024 Michigan Football Preview Magazine at a discount! https://thewolverineondemand.com/michigan-football-preview-2024/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=social(0:00) - Intro(2:44) - Top 100 Safety Kainoa Winston(4:02) - 2025 IOL Kaden Strayhorn(6:55) - On300 RB Donovan Johnson(10:07) - Will any of the weekend official visitors commit?(13:52) - Top 100 DB and South Carolina Commit Shamari Earls(18:05) - Top LB Targets on Michigan's 2025 Board(22:25) - Four-star WR Taz Williams(23:44) - New Michigan Director of Operations Erin Dunston(25:01) - Top 100 WR Andrew Marsh(25:37) - Top 100 TE Andrew Olesh(26:10) - 2025 OL Targets(27:02) - On300 EDGE Marco Jones(30:57) - On300 OT Dramodd Odoms(31:15) - 2026 QB Targets(32:36) - Five-star OT Andrew Babalola Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 13, 202435 min