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MGoBlue Podcasts with Jon Jansen

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Welcome to MGoBlue Podcasts -- the new podcast home of Michigan Athletics. Here at MGoBlue Podcasts, you'll find several recurring series: In the Trenches (an in-depth look at the Wolverines' football program), Defend the Block (interviews, game recaps and more with Michigan men's and women's basketball), and Conqu'ring Heroes  (a one-stop show for the latest on every Michigan program). MGoBlue Podcasts are produced by the Michigan Sports Network from LEARFIELD, in partnership with Michigan Athletics.

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Jul 7, 2026

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Episodes

Conqu'ring Heroes 47 - Erik Bakich 27.01.2022

We stay on a diamond this week on Conqu'ring Heroes, as Michigan Baseball Head Coach Erik Bakich stops by the show. Bakich discusses his excitement for the upcoming season, including a big opening weekend in Texas (2:00), an overview of the club's pitching staff (8:00), and his thoughts on the Wolverines' position players (19:30). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Calif...

Defend the Block 91 - Northwestern Recap 27.01.2022

The Wolverines edged Northwestern on Wednesday night in Ann Arbor, and we have the full breakdown on this postgame edition! Brian shares his initial thoughts before welcoming in his broadcast partner Terry Mills (10:00). Then, we hear from Head Coach Juwan Howard (16:30) and freshman forward Caleb Houstan (21:00) before replaying back some of the key highlights from the victory (24:00). See Privac...

In the Trenches 249 - Mark Messner 26.01.2022

Jon shares his thoughts on a few offensive position battles (5:15) and reacts to a wild weekend of NFL postseason action (12:30) during this week's "Seven from 77." Then, we hear from one of the newest members of the College Football Hall of Fame--former Michigan defensive lineman Mark Messner. He shares his initial reaction to the recent announcement (26:00), reflects on his time at the Univ...

Radio Replay - Inside Michigan Basketball - Jan. 24 25.01.2022

Brian Boesch and Terry Mills spend an hour with Michigan men's basketball Associate Head Coach Phil Martelli, who discusses the Wolverines' strong victory at Indiana on Sunday, the progress he has seen from some individuals on the team, and some memories from various unique college basketball venues. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com...

Defend the Block 90 - Indiana Recap 23.01.2022

The Wolverines turned in one of their best performances of the season on Sunday at Indiana, as Michigan took down the Hoosiers 80-62. Brian Boesch and Terry Mills break down the victory before we hear from Head Coach Juwan Howard (9:00), sophomore Hunter Dickinson (12:00), and sophomore Terrance Williams II (13:30). The podcast concludes with a bunch of happy highlights from the 18-point blowout (...

Conqu'ring Heroes 46 - Carol Hutchins 20.01.2022

Jon visits with a Michigan legend this week, as Softball Head Coach Carol Hutchins is our guest. Hutchins discusses the process of starting a new season (2:15), the team's goals for 2022 (9:30), her expectations for the Wolverines' talented pitching staff (13:15), and some key hitters to watch this year (16:30). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy...

In the Trenches 248 - Mike Elston 19.01.2022

During this week's "Seven from 77," Jon shares his thoughts on the latest news around Michigan Football, including the rumors surrounding Head Coach Jim Harbaugh and the returns of some key Wolverines for 2022 (2:00). He also talks about the hiring of Mike Elston as the program's new Defensive Line Coach (11:00) and breaks down his NFL playoff observations (18:00). Then, Jon welcomes Coach Elston...

Defend the Block 89 - Maryland Recap 19.01.2022

Brian breaks down Michigan's wire-to-wire win over Maryland on Tuesday night at Crisler Center. Then, we hear from the national champ Terry Mills (10:00), sophomore Hunter Dickinson (14:45), and Head Coach Juwan Howard (19:00) before wrapping up with the full highlight recap (25:00). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-s...

Radio Replay - Inside Michigan Basketball - Jan. 17 18.01.2022

We hear from both head coaches on this week's radio show, live from Pretzel Bell in downtown Ann Arbor. Juwan Howard discusses the meaning of Martin Luther King Jr. Day and talks about some of the key contributors as of late for the Wolverines (1:00). Then, Kim Barnes Arico recaps an outstanding win at Maryland, along with some challenging travel circumstances after the victory (25:00). See Privac...

Defend the Block 88 - Illinois Recap 15.01.2022

Brian discusses Michigan's gritty performance in Friday's tough loss at Illinois before we hear from radio analyst Terry Mills (5:15) and Head Coach Juwan Howard (8:45). We conclude with a highlight recap of the game (13:00). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Conqu'ring Heroes 45 - Paul Juda 13.01.2022

This week, Jon Jansen catches up with 2021 Big Ten Gymnast of the Year Paul Juda. He discusses the coaching change from Kurt Golder to Yuan Xiao (1:00), gives an overview of the upcoming season for the team and himself (6:00), and discusses his incredible experience at the Pan American Games (12:00). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https:/...

In the Trenches 247 - The Offseason Begins 12.01.2022

In our first offseason edition of "In the Trenches," Jon and Brian reflect on the incredible 2021 season (6:00), discuss some of the Wolverines who have entered the NFL Draft (13:00), and congratulate Mark Messner on his induction into the College Football Hall of Fame (22:30). Then, the guys touch on some national topics, including Monday's national title game (24:00) and the upcom...

Radio Replay - Inside Michigan Basketball - Jan. 10 11.01.2022

The "Inside Michigan Basketball" Radio Show is back! Brian Boesch and Terry Mills chat with Juwan Howard about the men's basketball pause and some of the key players who stepped up at Rutgers last week. Then, Kim Barnes Arico joins the show to break down Sunday's impressive win and look ahead to a challenging two-game road swing this week. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Califo...

Conqu'ring Heroes 44 - Bev Plocki 06.01.2022

We resume Conqu'ring Heroes with national champion Head Coach Bev Plocki of women's gymnastics, who discusses the preparation for the upcoming season (1:30), her expectations for the team within each event (7:30), and the mindset for the team following the championship run last season (19:30). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19....

Defend the Block 87 - Rutgers Recap 05.01.2022

Michigan's rally fell short on Tuesday night at Rutgers, as the Wolverines lost 75-67 to the Scarlet Knights. Brian Boesch shares his thoughts after the game, before welcoming in radio analyst Terry Mills (6:00) and Head Coach Juwan Howard (10:00). We conclude this episode with a listen back to the audio highlights (13:30). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Not...

In the Trenches 246 - Georgia Recap 01.01.2022

Jon and Brian break down their thoughts from Michigan's loss to Georgia in the College Football Playoff National Semifinals. Then, we bring you the final segment of Friday's broadcast with Jim Brandstatter and Dan Dierdorf, who have retired from the Michigan radio booth (10:10). We conclude with some postgame interviews--Head Coach Jim Harbaugh (19:00), defensive lineman Aidan Hutchinson (21:10),...

Defend the Block 86 - UCF Recap 31.12.2021

A late surge propelled UCF past the Wolverines on Thursday night in Orlando. Brian shares his thoughts on a tough end to the Wolverines' non-conference portion of the season before we hear from Terry Mills (5:40) and Head Coach Juwan Howard (8:15). 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 245 - Georgia Preview 29.12.2021

The Orange Bowl is almost upon us! We get you ready for the National Semifinal between Michigan and Georgia with our radio network scene setters, the Keys to the Game, and Jon's Locker Room Speech. 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 244 - UGA's Scott Howard 27.12.2021

Jon gives an overview of the Georgia offense and defense (5:30) and discusses the other New Year's Six bowl games (10:00) on this week's "Seven from 77." Then, Jon catches up with Georgia play-by-play voice Scott Howard, who discusses the Bulldogs' identity through 13 games (17:00), some of the key players to watch on Georgia's offense (21:00), and the dominance of the Georgia defense (3...

In the Trenches 243 - Andrew Vastardis & Aaron Taylor 21.12.2021

It's a special episode, as we honor the Wolverines' offensive line for winning the Joe Moore Award! Jon shares his excitement off the top of the show before transitioning to more Orange Bowl talk in our "Seven from 77" (17:45). We then hear from Andrew Vastardis, the center on the Wolverines' award-winning offensive line. He discusses his reaction to this incredible honor (27:30) and the coac...

Radio Replay - Inside Michigan Basketball - Dec. 20 21.12.2021

After a successful weekend for both basketball programs on campus, Brian and Terry sit down with men's basketball assistant Howard Eisley (1:30), women's basketball assistant Val Nainima (26:00), and women's basketball Head Coach Kim Barnes Arico (33:00) on the final edition of "Inside Michigan Basketball" this calendar year. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy N...

Defend the Block 85 - Southern Utah Recap 19.12.2021

Brian breaks down Michigan's wire-to-wire win over Southern Utah on Saturday before chatting with radio analyst Terry Mills (8:15), grad transfer point guard DeVante' Jones (12:45), and Head Coach Juwan Howard (17:00). We wrap up the episode with the full game recap (23:00). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-in...

In the Trenches 242 - Jim Harbaugh on National Signing Day 16.12.2021

On this week's "Seven from 77," Jon and Brian discuss all of the Wolverines who earned individual awards in recent days (5:30) and the latest around the program and the country as bowl season approaches (16:30). Then, Head Coach Jim Harbaugh joins the show to discuss the incoming Wolverines. He begins with his overall thoughts on the group (25:15) before discussing each member of the class--s...

Conqu'ring Heroes 43 - Jennifer Klein 15.12.2021

We are mixing things up a bit this week, with Conqu'ring Heroes on Wednesday and In the Trenches on Thursday. Fresh off a tremendous season that included a trip to the NCAA Quarterfinals, women's soccer Head Coach Jennifer Klein joins us on our final episode of Conqu'ring Heroes for 2021. Coach Klein reflects on the special memories and key victories of the 2021 season (2:00), the emotions during...

Radio Replay - Inside Michigan Basketball - Dec. 13 14.12.2021

We hear from both head coaches on this week's radio show! Juwan Howard joins Brian and Terry for the show's first two segments, before Kim Barnes Arico joins the program around the 26:00 mark. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

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