Welcome to MGoBlue Podcasts -- the podcast home of Michigan Athletics. Here at MGoBlue Podcasts, you'll find several recurring series:
In the Trenches, Presented by Meijer: Jon Jansen offers fans an exclusive look at the Wolverines football team, including one-on-one interviews, scouting reports and much more.
Defend the Block: Brian Boesch, play-by-play voice of Michigan men's basketball, updates fans on U-M's hoops programs with in-depth interviews and game recaps.
Conqu'ring Heroes: Get the latest on Michigan Athletics and get closer to the student-athletes, coaches and stories that make this athletic department special.
Jon and Brian will livestream some podcast elements, along with special video-only content, on the Michigan Athletics YouTube channel throughout the year -- including most Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m.
MGoBlue Podcasts are produced by the Michigan Sports Network from LEARFIELD in partnership with Michigan Athletics, and they are part of the Varsity Podcast Network.
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About Jon Jansen
A first team All-America offensive tackle and Academic All-American in 1998, Jansen set Michigan's school record by starting all 50 games during his four-year playing career at right tackle. He received Michigan's Big Ten Medal of Honor in 1999 for his academic, athletic and community service accomplishments. Jansen was a two-time captain who led the Wolverines to back-to-back conference titles (1997-98) and was a leader on the 1997 national championship team. A two-time All-Big Ten first team performer, Jansen was named the 1998 Big Ten Offensive Lineman of the Year. Jansen was chosen by the Washington Redskins in the second round of the 1999 NFL Draft. He played 11 seasons in the NFL for the Redskins and Detroit Lions.
The Wolverines narrowly remained unbeaten with a 74-72 victory at Penn State on Tuesday night. Brian and Terry provide their postgame analysis off the top of the episode. Then, Brian heads into the Michigan locker room around the 7:30 mark to catch up with Head Coach Dusty May, L.J. Cason, and Yaxel Lendeborg. The episode concludes with a full highlight recap of the Wolverines' 14th straight win.
Published on 1/6/2026
The Wolverines kept rolling on Friday night at Crisler Center, earning a 96-66 win over USC. Brian and Terry share their thoughts on another lopsided victory before we head into the locker room around the 10-minute mark for five great conversations with Dusty May, Will Tschetter, Elliot Cadeau, Nimari Burnett, and Justin Joyner.
Published on 1/2/2026
The Wolverines closed 2025 with a loss to Texas in the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl on Wednesday in Orlando. We begin our final postgame episode of the season with the radio crew breaking down the game. Then, around the 13-minute mark, we go into the locker room, as Jon interviews interim Head Coach Biff Poggi, and Jason talks with six players in this order: Blake Frazier, Cole Sullivan, Deakon Tonielli, Elijah Dotson, Kendrick Bell, and Rayshaun Benny. We close the episode with an extended conversation that took place during the game broadcast with new Head Coach Kyle Whittingham around the 29:30 mark.
Published on 12/31/2025
The Wolverines closed out 2025 in style with a 12th consecutive win, 112-71 over McNeese inside a sold-out Crisler Center. After Brian and Terry share their initial thoughts, we head into the Michigan locker room around the 10:45 mark for conversations with Head Coach Dusty May, sophomore Morez Johnson Jr., graduate student Nimari Burnett, and Assistant Coach Kyle Church. The episode concludes with a full highlight recap from Monday night.
Published on 12/29/2025
Michigan closes 2025 with a Citrus Bowl battle against the Texas Longhorns on December 31 in Orlando. Jon Jansen prepares you for the matchup with his Keys to the Game and Locker Room Speech!
Published on 12/24/2025
The Wolverines stormed into the holiday break with a dominant win over La Salle on Sunday at Crisler Center. Brian and Terry break down the victory before our postgame interviews begin around the 9:20 mark, as we hear from Head Coach Dusty May and three players - Trey McKenney, Roddy Gayle Jr., and Elliot Cadeau.
Published on 12/21/2025
Brian Boesch sits down with Jacob Kohn, Michigan men's basketball's new Director of Basketball Analytics, on a special edition of Defend the Block. Kohn discusses his multi-faceted role with the program, his unique journey to Ann Arbor, and some areas of discovery and mystery within his basketball studies.
Published on 12/19/2025
Two great guests sit down with Jon Jansen this week to reflect on their careers in the Maize and Blue! Linebacker Jimmy Rolder kicks off the show, and center Greg Crippen stops by around the 8:30 mark.
Published on 12/17/2025
For the sixth time in program history, the Wolverines have started a season with 10 straight wins! Brian and Terry react to Michigan's second half surge in Saturday's 18-point win at Maryland. Then, Brian heads into the Michigan locker room around the 13-minute mark for interviews with Head Coach Dusty May and the team's top two scorers - Yaxel Lendeborg and Aday Mara. The episode concludes with a full highlight recap.
Published on 12/13/2025
Michigan Volleyball just completed an outstanding season, and Jon catches up with one of the program's stars. Senior Serena Nyambio reflects on her outstanding career in the Maize and Blue, the Wolverines' run to the NCAA Tournament's second round, and her ambitious future plans. Programming note: This will be our final Conqu'ring Heroes of 2025. We'll be back in January with more episodes of Conqu'ring Heroes, covering all things Michigan Athletics!
Published on 12/11/2025
We now know Michigan's postseason opportunity! Jon and Brian react to the Wolverines' matchup with Texas in the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl. They also break down the hiring of new Special Teams Coordinator Kerry Coombs. Then, wide receiver Andrew Marsh stops by around the 18:15 mark to discuss his growth throughout his freshman year, reflect on his decision to come to Michigan, and detail his relationship with Bryce Underwood.
Published on 12/10/2025
The Wolverines remained hot with another commanding victory on Tuesday night, 89-61 over Villanova. After Brian and Terry share their thoughts on the home win, we go into the Michigan locker room around the 11-minute mark for three conversations - Head Coach Dusty May, leading scorer Elliot Cadeau, and Assistant Coach Akeem Miskdeen. Then, Rob provides a full highlight recap to close the episode.
Published on 12/9/2025
The Wolverines started Big Ten play in style with a dominant victory over Rutgers on Saturday in Ann Arbor. Brian Boesch and Terry Mills share their perspective on another outstanding performance from the Maize and Blue. Our postgame interviews begin around the nine-minute mark and include conversations with Head Coach Dusty May, Assistant Coach Justin Joyner, senior Roddy Gayle Jr., and sophomore Morez Johnson Jr. The episode concludes with a full highlight recap of Michigan's record-matching day.
Published on 12/6/2025
Warde Manuel, the Donald R. Shepherd Director of Athletics here at the University of Michigan, joins Jon Jansen on a special edition of Conqu'ring Heroes! Manuel discusses some of the details surrounding the Big Ten's conversations with the California Pension Fund regarding a potential investment in the conference. Then, Manuel shares some budget and NIL updates within the athletic department.
Published on 12/5/2025
The Michigan Football family grew in a big way, as the program signed 27 incoming freshmen on National Signing Day. On this special edition of In the Trenches, presented by Meijer, Head Coach Sherrone Moore breaks down this strong class and provides thoughts on each of the new Wolverines.
Published on 12/4/2025
The Head Coach of the number one hockey team in the country is our guest on Conqu'ring Heroes! Brandon Naurato discusses his team's 15-3 start, some of the key players on the roster, and this weekend's rivalry series with Michigan State.
Published on 12/4/2025
With a few days to reflect, Jon shares some thoughts on the loss to Ohio State and how Michigan can use it as both motivation and a valuable lesson moving forward. He also discusses some potential bowl storylines and matchups before reacting to the latest around the College Football Playoff debate. We also take live questions from our video viewers on the Michigan Athletics YouTube channel.
Published on 12/3/2025
The Wolverines' win streak against Ohio State came to an end on Saturday. Jon, Brian, Doug and Jack react to the loss to the Buckeyes. Our postgame interviews begin around the 19-minute mark when Jon visits with Head Coach Sherrone Moore. Then, Jason talks with five Wolverines - Giovanni El-Hadi, Donaven McCulley, Zack Marshall, Bryson Kuzdzal, and TJ Metcalf.
Published on 11/29/2025
The wait is almost over. The Game is quickly approaching. We get you ready for Michigan and Ohio State with both of our radio network scene setters, the Keys to the Game for all three units, and Jon's most important Locker Room Speech of the season!
Published on 11/27/2025
Once again, the Wolverines dominated from start to finish in a title-clinching victory over Gonzaga on Wednesday night in Las Vegas. Brian Boesch and Terry Mills attempt to describe just how impressive Michigan's performances were this week at the Players Era Championship. Then, our postgame interviews start around the 11:45 mark, as Brian visits with junior Elliot Cadeau, graduate student Will Tschetter, Assistant Coach Justin Joyner, and Head Coach Dusty May. The podcast concludes with some of the many happy highlights from the 40-point victory!
Published on 11/27/2025
Jon and Brian are fired up for Saturday and the 121st installment of The Game. On this week's "Seven from 77," they discuss the unique preparation for this rivalry and break down some of the Buckeyes' key players before setting the table for a huge final weekend of the regular season in college football. In the final 10 minutes of the podcast, junior running back Bryson Kuzdzal stops by to reflect on his 100-yard day at Maryland, his journey to this point, and the importance of Michigan-Ohio State.
Published on 11/26/2025
The Wolverines earned a blowout win over Auburn in Las Vegas to punch their ticket to the title game of the Players Era Championship. Brian Boesch and Terry Mills react to another stellar effort from the Maize and Blue before our postgame interviews start around the 10:30 mark, as Head Coach Dusty May and graduate students Nimari Burnett and Yaxel Lendeborg stop by the show.
Published on 11/26/2025
The Wolverines secured a dominant victory over the Aztecs in their Players Era opener on Monday night. Brian Boesch shares some thoughts on the victory and its potential impact on this week and beyond. Then, we hear from the national champ Terry Mills (9:45), Head Coach Dusty May (14:30), and sophomores Morez Johnson Jr. (17:00) and L.J. Cason (18:00).
Published on 11/25/2025
The Wolverines got the job done at Maryland on Saturday! Jon, Brian, and Doug recap Michigan's 45-20 victory before our postgame interviews start around the 16-minute mark. Jon visits with Head Coach Sherrone Moore, and then Jason catches up with five players: Mason Curtis, Zeke Berry, Tre Williams, Marlin Klein, and Greg Crippen.
Published on 11/22/2025
