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In the Trenches 513 - Mel Owens

In the Trenches
Published on 6/4/2025
In the Trenches
Published on 6/4/2025
Jon and Brian share a jam-packed "Seven from 77" this week, as they discuss the early-season schedule and kickoff times, along with the latest reporting surrounding the future CFP format. Then, around the 32:45 mark, Jon visits with former Wolverine linebacker Mel Owens, who reflects on his Michigan playing career in the late 1970's and discusses his upcoming role on ABC's The Golden Bachelor.
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The Wolverines began their season in style with a dominant win over Oakland on Monday night. We get perspective from the national champion Terry Mills (1:45), Head Coach Dusty May (5:30), graduate student Nimari Burnett (10:10), senior Charlie May (11:45), and assistant coach Mike Boynton, Jr. (13:30) here on our first regular season postgame episode of Defend the Block!
Published on 11/4/2025

Michigan earned a victory on Saturday night at the Big House, 21-16 over Purdue. On this postgame episode of In the Trenches, presented by Meijer, the radio crew breaks down the Wolverines' win. Then, we bring you some great interviews from the locker room around the 23:30 mark, as Jon Jansen visits with Head Coach Sherrone Moore, and Jason Avant caught up with five players - Jordan Marshall, Bryson Kuzdzal, Jake Guarnera, Ernest Hausmann, and Jaden Mangham.
Published on 11/1/2025

Get ready for the Wolverines' matchup with Purdue in about 15 minutes with our radio network scene setter, the Keys to the Game for all three units, and Jon's weekly Locker Room Speech!
Published on 10/30/2025

Earlier this month, Michigan Athletics inducted its newest Hall of Honor class, so over the next few weeks, we will catch up with some of them here on Conqu'ring Heroes. We begin with Carol Hutchins, the winningest Head Coach in NCAA Softball history. Hutch reflects on this prestigious honor and recalls some of her favorite memories leading the Wolverines.
Published on 10/30/2025
