The Michigan Man Podcast

Go Blue! Jim is back and we are off to Indy for the third straight year. Iowa is a heavy underdog but they are used to that. Joining me to discuss our glorius Ohio State win and look ahead to The B10 Championship Game is John Borton from The Wolverine Magazine

For the second time in 3 years we meet Iowa in The Big 10 Championship game. Coach Ferentz and his team will be huge underdogs, but they will bring their physical defense and elite special teams to challenge us. With me today is the radio play by play voice of Iowa Football Gary Dolphin

It's finally time. Jim won't be in there in person, but he will in spirit. Can Michigan shutout the noise and deliver one of the biggest wins in program history? My guest thinks so. Joining me once again this year to preview The Game is The Angel of The Big House. Beat writer Angelique Chengelis from The Detroit News

My guest today says Ohio State is healthy and hitting on all cylinders. He feels confident The Buckeyes will prevail in The Big House. With us today is beat writer Tim May from Lettermen Row ON3

Will Jim be on the sidelines Saturday? Will the team be able to once again shutout the noise and focus? It's been another crazy week in Michigan Football. Joining me with his thoughts on that and more is beat writer Austin Meek from The Athletic

Will Jim be on the sidelines Saturday? Not if Petitti has his way. At any rate, the boys will head to Maryland in hopes of staying perfect and tuning up for those softies from Columbus. With me today is Maryland great and current Terps radio color guy Steve Suter

T Minus whatever and counting! Michigan has submitted a response to the B10 cabal. Now we wait for their reply. In the meantime the team has some serious business to deal with. My guest today says Penn State will no doubt tell us just how good we really are. Joining me today is beat writer Aaron McMann from MLive

The Big 10 serves notice of allegations on Monday and we have until Wednesday to respond. Meanwhile back at the ranch, we have a HUGE game to get ready for this Saturday. A trip to Happy Valley to do battle with once beaten and No 11 Penn State. With me today is the radio play by play voice of The Nittany Lions, Steve Jones

Michigan is coming off a bye week rested and ready to get back on the field doing what they do best. They'll need to shutout all of the noise surrounding the program and focus on beating a Purdue team that is trying to find their way under first year head coach Ryan Walters. Joining me today is Clayton Sayfie from The Wolverine Magazine and The Wolverine ON3

Jim Harbaugh contract extension moving at a rapid pace and could be finalized at any moment. Meanwhile, the team prepares to take on struggling Purdue under the lights this Saturday in The Big House. Joining us today is the radio play by play voice of Purdue football, Tim Newton

Pete Thamel from ESPN broke a story on Monday afternoon that doesn't sound good for us. Keep in mind the story was based on information from a source, and not officially from The NCAA. With me today is recruiting analyst EJ Holland from The Wolverine Magazine, and The Wolverine ON3

It's rivalry week! Michigan visits Spartan Stadium Saturday night with the intention of laying a big one on the home team. My guest today says he doesn't expect Michigan to start slow this week. He thinks this team is as laser focused as any he's covered. With us today is Isaiah Hole from WolverinesWire and the LockedOn Wolverines Podcast

My guest today says there have been many years in this rivalry game when he thought Michigan State had a punchers chance. He doesn't think Saturday nights game is one of those. Joining me with his thoughts on  MSU and their chances against the Wolverines is Spartan beat writer Graham Couch from The Lansing State Journal

If Saturday's weather forecast holds we might get a lot of work done in our running game. Indiana is struggling on both sides of the ball, so we need to take it to them out of the gate and get better while we're doing it. My guest today says this could be a tussle early, but he sees us pulling away in the second half. Joining me with his thoughts on the game and much more is Anthony Broome from Th...

Indiana pays a visit to The Big House this week fresh off a bye week. Coach Tom Allen is on the hot seat, and they have a new offensive coordinator to boot! With us this week to share his thoughts on the current chaos in Bloomington is the radio hall of fame voice of Hoosier football and basketball, Don Fischer

The battle for The Little Brown Jug might not be what it was years ago,  but it's a very important piece of Michigan and Minnesota history. On Saturdy night PJ Fleck and his Gophers will try and make a battle of things with no 2 Michigan under the lights in Minneapolis. Joining me with his thoughts on Michigan this season, and previewing Saturday's game is John Borton from The Wolverine Magazine

The battle for The Little Brown Jug might not be what it once was, but it is still the most coveted piece of crockery in all of sports. Joining me today with his thoughts on Saturday nights matchup is the radio play by play voice of The Gophers, Mike Grimm

The first road game of the year can be dicey. Especially when you're playing an improved team in a crazy stadium in scorching mid 90 degree weather. Even though we're 4-0 there are still questions about just how good this Michigan team really is. We should get some more answers this Saturday in Lincoln. Joining us with his thoughts is Wolverin beat writer Aaron McMann from MLive

This Saturday Michigan will be tested by the number 1 run defense in college football after four weeks. Can they slow Michigan down? My guest today says they have to or it will be a long day. Joining us this week is the radio play by play voice of the Huskers Greg Sharpe

My guest today says it's ok if Michigan is not hitting on all cylinders in September. This is a very talented group of players and coaches, and they know work needs to be done. He also said that based on the last two seasons there is no reason to believe we won't be peaking in November when those guys from C-Bus pay us a visit. With us today is beat writer Austin Meek from The Athletic

Rutgers started out last year going 3-0. Then only found one win the rest of the way. My guest today says this years team has a completely different vibe though. How different? We'll find out Saturday in The Big House. With us today is Rutgers beat writer Pat Lanni from NJ.Com and The Newark Star-Ledger

My guest today says Saturday Night is another opportunity to fine tune the running game and sharpen our tools for the rugged B10 season that starts next week. With us today is Chris Balas from The Wolverine Magazine and The Wolverine ON3

Former Michigan QB Scott Loeffler brings his BG Falcons into The Big House on Saturday night looking to compete. My guest today says he thinks this team is capable of winning six games and being bowl eligible. He doesn't see one of those six wins coming in Ann Arbor though. With us to preview Saturday's matchup is the radio play by play voice of Bowling Green Football, Todd Walker.

My guest today says she's not sure how long UNLV can hang around with Michigan, but she's fascinated to see how Jay Harbaugh and Mike Hart handle their head coaching responsibilities. With us today is The Angel of The Big House, beat writer Angelique Chengelis from The Detroit News.

A new look UNLV will visit the Big House on Saturday to test the Wolverines. My guest today says first year coach Barry Odom knows the challenge his team is facing, and they embrace the task. With us today is UNLV radio color analyst and former Rebel QB Caleb Herring