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In the Trenches 559 - Maryland Recap

In the Trenches
Published on 11/22/2025
In the Trenches
Published on 11/22/2025
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.
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This weekend, eight Wolverine legends enter the Michigan Athletics Hall of Honor. One of the headliners of this year's class is former Michigan men's basketball head coach John Beilein, who joins us this week on Defend the Block. Beilein reflects on this incredible honor, details some memorable moments in Ann Arbor, and shares his thoughts on the current status of the program.
Published on 9/8/2026

The Wolverines escaped with a narrow victory over Western Michigan on Saturday night in Ann Arbor. Hear from Jon Jansen, Brian Boesch, Doug Karsch, and Jack Miller to begin the episode. Our postgame interviews from the Michigan locker room start around the 19:20 mark, as Jon visits with head coach Kyle Whittingham and Jason Avant chats with six players: Jordan Marshall, JJ Buchanan, Bryce Underwood, Zeke Berry, Dom Nichols, and Troy Bowles. [ Transcript ]
Published on 9/6/2026

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Published on 9/4/2026

Our preview editions of In the Trenches, presented by Meijer, are back for the 2026 season. Jon Jansen gets you ready for the Wolverines' opener against Western Michigan with his keys to the game for Michigan's offense, defense, and special teams, and he finishes the episode with his locker room speech! [ Transcript ]
Published on 9/3/2026