In the Trenches 593 - Alex Whittingham
In the Trenches
Published on 7/1/2026
In the Trenches
Published on 7/1/2026
We visit with Michigan's new linebackers coach Alex Whittingham this week on In the Trenches, presented by Meijer. He reflects on his successful stint with the Kansas City Chiefs coaching staff and previews some of the talent in the Wolverines' linebacker room. Programming note: In the Trenches will be taking a brief break, with more coverage coming around the start of training camp! [ Transcript ]
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The Wolverines won on opening night over the Oakland Golden Grizzlies, and we have all the postgame coverage you could want here on Defend the Block! Brian Boesch and Terry Mills share their initial thoughts on the 84-68 victory. Then, Brian heads into the Michigan locker room around the 10-minute mark to visit with head coach Mike Boynton Jr., freshman Quinn Costello, senior J.P. Estrella, junior Oscar Goodman, and associate head coach Mike Martin. We conclude with a full highlight recap of the win. [ Postgame ]
Published on 11/2/2026
The Wolverines earned a road win at Rutgers on Saturday. Jon Jansen, Brian Boesch, Doug Karsch, and Jack Miller share their initial takeaways. Then, we head into the Michigan locker room around the 17:45 mark and hear from Head Coach Kyle Whittingham and five players: Tommy Carr, Andrew Marsh, Chris Bracy, Benny Patterson, and Enow Etta.
Published on 10/31/2026
Jon Jansen gets you ready for Michigan's road trip to New Jersey with his Keys to the Game for offense, defense, and special teams. Then, he shares his weekly Locker Room Speech on this preview edition of In the Trenches, presented by Meijer. [ Transcript ]
Published on 10/29/2026
Brian begins the episode with a recap of the week that was in Michigan Athletics, including a memorable hockey win over Western Michigan and critical matchups with Ohio State for both women's soccer and field hockey. Then, Brian visits with softball legend Sierra Romero, who was part of the 2026 Michigan Athletics Hall of Honor class. Romero reflects on the Hall of Honor weekend, shares some memories from her playing career in Ann Arbor, and discusses what she has done since leaving campus for the game of softball. [ Transcript ]
Published on 10/29/2026
