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Locked On Wolverines - Daily Podcast On Michigan Wolverines Football & Basketball

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Locked On Wolverines podcast is the daily podcast that keeps you ahead of the games and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Michigan Wolverines. Hosted by Isaiah Hole of WolverineWire at USA Today, the Locked On Wolverines podcast provides your daily Michigan Wolverines fix with expert opinions, film reviews, interviews with athletes and coaches, recaps, local analysis, and coverage of all things Michigan athletics. From the hallowed grounds of the “Big House” Michigan Stadium to Crisler Center where the fans fuel the team to victory, and everywhere in between, the Locked On Wolverines podcast takes you beyond the headlines for the inside scoops from the biggest stories inside the Wolverines locker room and the Big 10. The Locked On Wolverines podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

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Ultimate College Football Preview - BIG 10

August 21, 2023 19:00 - 47 minutes - 43.8 MB

Who stands the best chance to win the BIG 10? Will the BIG 10 get more than one team in the College Football Playoff? Will we see an underdog make a run? What are the expectations for the entire conference? Locked On BIG 10 host, Craig Shemon is joined by Zach Seyko of Locked On Nittany Lions, Isaiah Hole of Locked On Wolverines, Ryan Hairings of Locked On Badgers, Tre Moore of Locked On Terps, Jacob Rude of Locked On Hoosiers, Trent Condon of Locked On Hawkeyes and Matt Sheehan of Locked On...

The valiant return of the Michigan Mailbag!

August 18, 2023 01:43 - 29 minutes - 27.2 MB

After nearly a month of no Michigan Mailbag, it's back and better than ever! Answering all your preseason hypotheticals, why recruiting has gone sour, who's going to step up this season, Harbaugh's NCAA investigation, and more! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Birddogs Today's episode is brought to you by Birddogs. Go to birddogs.com/LOCKEDONCOLLEGE or enter promo code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for a free white tech hat with any purchase. You won’t want to take your birddogs off we promise yo...

The NCAA's kangaroo court is now in session

August 16, 2023 23:06 - 27 minutes - 25.2 MB

On Saturday, the NCAA rejected its own negotiated suspension for Michigan football head coach Jim Harbaugh, and then broke its own rules about making any public comment about it shortly after. We discuss everything that's happened as well as a new tidbit that On3's Anthony Broome unsurfaced. Then, six Michigan football players made the ESPN top 100 college football players ranking, but there are some obvious glaring omissions. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Birddogs Today's episod...

Jim Harbaugh spills the Michigan football fall camp tea

August 15, 2023 21:54 - 27 minutes - 25.2 MB

Alex Orji as a kick returner? Could one of the big transfers be displaced as a likely starter? A name we've been talking about for two years finally emerging as a playmaker? Freshmen ready to get on the field during games this season? There was a lot to get into coming out of Jim Harbaugh's fall camp press conference on Tuesday. We discuss the highlights as well as touch on just how much bigger this event was than in the past. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Birddogs Today's episo...

Locked On Wolverines goes international!

August 12, 2023 16:50 - 32 minutes - 30.1 MB

We're taking the show to new countries, with this episode of Locked On Wolverines filmed live in Canada! The Wolverine's (On3) Chris Balas joins the show to discuss his view of Michigan football in 2023 as well as his season expectations. Then, our hosts, Mike and Danielle Weiss, discuss how Michigan football brought them together as a couple, and Ben Fiser shares what it's like to be a Wolverine living in Ohio. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Birddogs Today's episode is brought to...

Donovan Edwards speaks about his 2022 controversy

August 12, 2023 16:42 - 27 minutes - 25 MB

It's been almost a year, but Michigan football running back Donovan Edwards addressed (in person) his controversial Twitter retweets from October 2022. Hear what he had to say before we get into the question: was what he said effective and was it a good idea to bring the topic up again? Then, other big takeaways from a jam-packed player press conference on Friday. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Birddogs Today's episode is brought to you by Birddogs. Go to birddogs.com/LOCKEDONCOLL...

Takeaways from Michigan football coordinator fall camp press conference

August 10, 2023 20:45 - 29 minutes - 26.9 MB

Fall camp is seven practices in, and on Thursday, we in the media met with Michigan football defensive coordinator Jesse Minter and offensive coordinator Sherrone Moore. We first take a 30,000 foot view before delving into what each said and why what they said is important. Then, we discuss the Wolverines' latest commitment and why it's set to enrage stargazers, though it shouldn't. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Birddogs Today's episode is brought to you by Birddogs. Go to birddo...

Overanalyzing the 2023 Michigan football roster

August 09, 2023 01:20 - 25 minutes - 23.7 MB

Believe it or not, there is a lot you can glean from just a bunch of names and numbers on a page when it comes to the football roster. We get into the most notable player weight changes, some other notes, and our takeaways! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Birddogs Today's episode is brought to you by Birddogs. Go to birddogs.com/LOCKEDONCOLLEGE or enter promo code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for a free white tech hat with any purchase. You won’t want to take your birddogs off we promise you. ...

Fall camp intel coming up big for Michigan football

August 07, 2023 21:59 - 25 minutes - 23.6 MB

Fall camp is one week underway, and we went to our first press conference as the 2023 season nears. Our biggest takeaways from J.J. McCarthy, Jaylen Harrell, Michael Barrett, and Zak Zinter including why we heard what we wanted to hear, and why it doesn't appear to be just some typical bluster or overhype. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Birddogs Today's episode is brought to you by Birddogs. Go to birddogs.com/LOCKEDONCOLLEGE or enter promo code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for a free white te...

Fall camp intel coming up big for Michigan football

August 07, 2023 21:59 - 29 minutes

Fall camp is one week underway, and we went to our first press conference as the 2023 season nears. Our biggest takeaways from J.J. McCarthy, Jaylen Harrell, Michael Barrett, and Zak Zinter including why we heard what we wanted to hear, and why it doesn't appear to be just some typical bluster or overhype. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Birddogs Today's episode is brought to you by Birddogs. Go to birddogs.com/LOCKEDONCOLLEGE or enter promo code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for a free white tech h...

The Big Ten continues to pillage the Pac-12 -- our thoughts

August 04, 2023 20:27 - 24 minutes - 22.9 MB

The Big Ten has expanded to 450 teams with the newfound additions of Oregon and Washington. Our thoughts on the continuing expansion and why we aren't big fans. Then, ESPN put out its 'ifs' for each contending team and what they need to do to win a 2023 national championship. We discuss the Michigan section. Then, three Wolverines made PFF's top 50 players in college football. Our thoughts on the three, possible omissions, and those who can play their way in with a good year. Support Us By ...

Special guest: Mike Golic Jr. breaks down CFB, Michigan football expectations in 2023

August 02, 2023 19:13 - 30 minutes - 27.5 MB

One of our favorite rivals is back! Mike Golic Jr. joins us to discuss the overall college football landscape, and who he thinks will be big contributors and who may take a step back in 2023. One of those teams taking a step forward is Michigan football, and Golic explains what makes the Wolverines so formidable in his eyes. Then, with Golic gone, we segue into Tim Brando's likely to be controversial preseason top 10, which should excite Michigan football fans. Support Us By Supporting Our ...

Michigan football's 2023 season officially starts today

August 01, 2023 22:59 - 28 minutes - 25.8 MB

Michigan football officially reported to fall camp, meaning football preparation for the 2023 season is officially underway. We get into our five biggest questions going into the season. Then, ESPN's Heather Dinich actually thinks Michigan may not be getting enough love, despite the nonconference schedule, and CBS Sports ranked all 133 teams. Where Michigan football and its opponents rank this year. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! LinkedIn LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the qualified...

A last hurrah for Michigan football before fall camp

July 31, 2023 22:10 - 25 minutes - 23.7 MB

We were fortunate enough to get to spend time with Jim Harbaugh and multiple Michigan football players and coaches on the eve of the team reporting for 2023 fall camp. A recap of the Champions Circle golf outing (the first half of the day), who was there, some things that were said, and the general vibes. Why one Michigan football player is poised for a better than expected season in 2023, and then what players and Harbaugh said about the 'Beat Georgia' drill at Big Ten media days and why i...

Michigan football at Big Ten media days takeaways

July 31, 2023 01:57 - 27 minutes - 25.3 MB

We're now a few days removed from Big Ten media days and it's time to get into the bigger topics that came out of Day 2, when Jim Harbaugh and the Michigan Wolverines took center stage. What we thought of each big topic that was Michigan-centric. Also, our thoughts on Mike Valenti and the MSU topic, as well as Jim Harbaugh's response. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! LinkedIn LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the qualified candidates you want to talk to, faster. Post your job for free at...

Aaron Scott to Ohio State -- Michigan football fans: let's talk about it

July 30, 2023 23:24 - 25 minutes - 23.6 MB

Michigan football struck out with all three Ohio-based cornerbacks it was targeting, with Aaron Scott having committed to Ohio State on Sunday. We'll discuss the ramifications and where the Wolverines go from here. Also, the maize and blue look likely to lose another top target on Monday. Why are the Wolverines struggling to secure the highest-end recruits? We'll talk about that and more on this episode of Locked On Wolverines. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! LinkedIn LinkedIn Jobs...

Ryan Day boldly suggests changing The Game

July 27, 2023 01:00 - 25 minutes - 22.9 MB

Every year but four since 1935, Ohio State and Michigan have played the last regular season game of the season. However, Ryan Day, the head coach of OSU, thinks it may be time for a change. Why it's a terrible idea and not befitting of The Game. Then, an exclusive, one-on-one interview with SiriusXM's 'Full Ride' and CBS Sports' Rick Neuheisel. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! LinkedIn LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the qualified candidates you want to talk to, faster. Post your job f...

The NCAA going after Jim Harbaugh is a joke

July 26, 2023 01:22 - 23 minutes - 21.4 MB

Earlier this afternoon, it was reported that the NCAA is negotiating with Michigan football and Jim Harbaugh for what appears to be a four-game suspension. Why it's beyond absurd and what it means for the 2023 season. Then, the Cleveland.com media poll for the Big Ten is out and the Wolverines are picked to be in first place. Why that's not a great omen but still the right choice. Then, what we're looking forward to about Big Ten media days. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! LinkedIn ...

Which Michigan football positions improved the most from last year to this year?

July 20, 2023 18:45 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MB

We're not ranking position groups from worst to best this time around -- we're ranking them by which ones improved the most from last year to this year. Which ones are appreciably better? Which ones are the same, or even maybe worse off -- even if they're still among the team's best? We get to it all here! Think you’re the biggest Michigan football fan? Tom Brady wants you to prove it. → https://autograph.outgrow.us/MichiganFanFlex Answer 5 timed trivia questions by Monday, July 24 at 6PM...

Getting into Michigan football and the NIL space with Wolverine's Scott Schoessel

July 19, 2023 20:17 - 25 minutes - 23.5 MB

A couple of weeks ago, we took part in an NIL photoshoot for 13 Michigan football players as they modeled for Wolverine Boot Company. To discuss more about prior NIL initiatives, what it's like to work in the NIL space, as well as with the team he's a fan off, we welcome on Wolverine vice president Scott Schoessel -- who is also a big Michigan football fan. He discusses what it's been like working in name, image and likeness, working with Jim Harbaugh and the players, how it works, his expec...

Why the Big Ten SHOULD be seen as more top-heavy than the SEC in 2023

July 18, 2023 17:33 - 30 minutes - 27.6 MB

ESPN last week put out a ranking of which conferences are more likely than the others to get two teams in the College Football Playoff. The SEC was ranked ahead of the Big Ten, but we found some problems with that. Why Michigan football is leading the way while Ohio State and Penn State pose bigger challenges than their SEC counterparts. Also, four Wolverines were on the PFF All-Big Ten preseason first-team, and good news and bad news happened last week in recruiting. Support Us By Supporti...

How ready to play is each of the 2023 Michigan football freshmen?

July 14, 2023 18:35 - 27 minutes - 25.1 MB

Every year, Michigan football brings in a few freshmen who are ready to play right away and be an instant impact player. But there are several who end up having their redshirts intact after year one. Sometimes, they come from out of nowhere, and other times, it's obvious who the playmakers will be. We're going down the list of all 25 incoming freshmen and share our prediction of whether or not they'll burn their redshirt, play and keep the redshirt, or remain off the field and why. Support ...

Ranking Michigan football's 2023 games by difficulty

July 12, 2023 18:47 - 27 minutes - 25.4 MB

Not every game on any schedule is created equal. Some are more difficult than others and certainly those can vary from year to year. We took on the task of ranking Michigan football's 2023 schedule game-by-game to determine which game was the easiest to which game is the hardest. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! birddogs Go to birddogs.com/LOCKEDONCOLLEGE or enter promo code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for a free Yeti style tumbler with your order. You won’t want to take your birddogs off we pr...

Michigan Mailbag wants more 5-star recruits in Ann Arbor

July 09, 2023 00:31 - 39 minutes

It's the weekend and the Michigan Mailbag is back answering all your Michigan football questions! Lots to get into in terms of recruiting, particularly why the Wolverines have struggled with five-stars as well as who is on the board if Aaron Scott commits to Ohio State. Positional battles, who will step up, who will break out, and much, much more. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuel Make Every Moment More. Don’t miss the chance to get your No Sweat First Bet up to TWO HUNDRED DOLLA...

Michigan Mailbag wants more 5-star recruits in Ann Arbor

July 09, 2023 00:31 - 35 minutes - 32.3 MB

It's the weekend and the Michigan Mailbag is back answering all your Michigan football questions! Lots to get into in terms of recruiting, particularly why the Wolverines have struggled with five-stars as well as who is on the board if Aaron Scott commits to Ohio State. Positional battles, who will step up, who will break out, and much, much more. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuel Make Every Moment More. Don’t miss the chance to get your No Sweat First Bet up to TWO HUNDRED D...

Has ish hit the fan for Michigan football in recruiting?

July 07, 2023 21:01 - 28 minutes - 25.8 MB

Michigan football lost out on several of its top prospects over the course of the last eight days. What we know about the recruitments of a few, including some upcoming, and what happened (to our knowledge) with 5-star DT Justin Scott and his surprise commitment to Ohio State. And then, what the Wolverines really need to do in order to actually get a top class. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuel Make Every Moment More. Don’t miss the chance to get your No Sweat First Bet up to...

Predicting where every current Michigan football 2024 recruiting target commits

June 30, 2023 22:34 - 28 minutes - 25.9 MB

There are a slew of commitments set to happen in the coming days, weeks, and months, whether they choose Michigan football or another school. We go through the list chronologically, at first, of those who are making their college decisions, and share our prediction for where they end up, before getting to those who don't yet have dates set. Our predictions for the rest of the Michigan Wolverines 2024 recruiting class with a bonus prediction for 2025 five-star QB Bryce Underwood. Support Us ...

NIL in action, Michigan football recruiting, and the 'Beat Georgia' drill

June 30, 2023 21:53 - 28 minutes - 25.9 MB

We were part of a Michigan football NIL photo shoot. We share some cool takeaways from being around the guys as well as some player progress reports. Then, we eulogize Ryan Mallett, who sadly drowned earlier in the week. Thoughts on Michigan football's new 'Beat Georgia' drill and why that's a good thing, even if haters mock it. Then, why Michigan football is now better poised to keep winning, before we delve into a couple of recruiting notes. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuel...

Michigan Mailbag is feeling all kinds of optimism

June 27, 2023 00:09 - 36 minutes - 33.3 MB

We're a few days past Thursday, but we're back with the Michigan Mailbag! Lots of questions about the Wolverines' viability in 2023, the recruiting class, individual accomplishments to be had, and more! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuel Make Every Moment More. Don’t miss the chance to get your No Sweat First Bet up to ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS in Bonus Bets when you go FanDuel.com/LOCKEDON. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued...

A cornucopia of Michigan football and basketball topics

June 26, 2023 23:10 - 23 minutes - 21.8 MB

We missed the tail end of last week through no fault of our own, but we're back and covering as much ground as we can! Discussing Michigan football recruiting -- missing out on Bryce West, adding Devon Baxter and Dominic Nichols -- and where the Wolverines go from here. Outlets are becoming more bullish on the maize and blue and the 2023 outlook. Then, our reaction to the NBA draft and Jett Howard and Kobe Bufkin being selected early. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuel Make Ev...

Pick your poison - Michigan football in 2023

June 21, 2023 17:36 - 24 minutes - 22.9 MB

Would you rather Michigan football beat Ohio State but potentially lose the Big Ten in 2023? Or would you rather the Wolverines lose to Ohio State and make it back to the College Football Playoff? (Or, of course, neither of the above!) We take a look at predictions from 247Sports and CBS Sports which put those scenarios on the table and the upsides and downsides of each scenario. Then, the importance of landing the Ohio-based duo of Aaron Scott and Bryce West. Why getting just one would be ...

Michigan football recruiting weekend hits and misses

June 19, 2023 17:04 - 26 minutes - 24 MB

It was a solid start to the weekend for Michigan football with two commitments -- four-star WR I'Marion Stewart and three-star RB Micah Ka'apana. But then the apocalypse happened (in the eyes of many Michigan fans): one Wolverines lean committed elsewhere and a player thought to be a lean elsewhere committed elsewhere. We get into all that, a few new 247Sports Crystal Ball predictions and Jadyn Davis making the Elite 11. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Birddogs Go to birddogs.com/l...

Michigan Mailbag is all about recruiting and role players

June 16, 2023 01:52 - 30 minutes - 27.6 MB

It's Thursday, so we're back with the Michigan Mailbag! With the Wolverines deep into recruiting the 2024 class, you had a lot of questions about how many players will end up in the class, who will be the best of the bunch, who could end up in the class, and more. Also, which role players will be key for the team this year? We tackle all of that and the rest of your questions right here! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Birddogs Go to birddogs.com/lockedoncollege and when you enter ...

Michigan football is best

June 14, 2023 18:25 - 25 minutes - 23.6 MB

Our fellow Locked On hosts voted across multiple categories of who will reign supreme in the Big Ten, and wouldn't you know it, Michigan football happens to be a very popular team. We run through a few of said categories, where we agree and disagree. Then, outside of just the new-look Big Ten scheduling, Michigan football happens to have a very intriguing set of future matchups. Why even some of the more mundane games are kind of exciting. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Birddogs G...

Everything is moving in a positive direction

June 14, 2023 18:19 - 25 minutes - 23.6 MB

The Grand Traverse Resort and Spa held the second annual Wolverines Weekend, where we heard from Donovan Edwards, among others. He revealed he played all of last year with a torn patella tendon. Discussing that and how he feels now as well as the rest of the event. Then, we delve into the big recruiting weekend that was and why this feels like a game-changer of an official visit slate. Then, Michigan football announced M-Power, why that's also a game changer, but for the current team, as wel...

Michigan Mailbag is all about scheduling and the future

June 10, 2023 15:18 - 32 minutes - 30 MB

We're back after a couple of planned days away and working on the weekend with the return of the Michigan Mailbag! We look into the future, breaking down the revealed opponents for the future Big Ten schedules, taking your questions about the roster and what future seasons could look like. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Birddogs Go to birddogs.com/lockedoncollege and when you enter promo code, LOCKEDONCOLLEGE, they’ll throw in a free custom birddogs Yeti-style tumbler with every o...

Merry Transfermas, Michigan fans!

June 07, 2023 18:16 - 28 minutes - 26.3 MB

One was expected, another was expected, written off, and then became a big surprise as if from out of nowhere. Michigan football received a commitment from former UMass cornerback Josh Wallace, the former team captain who shores up perhaps the only question mark on the entire team -- who will play opposite Will Johnson at corner? What his commitment means for the team as well as how he played up to this point. Basketball surprised by getting a pledge from former Tennessee power forward Oliv...

Michigan Mailbag is also in summer conditioning

June 06, 2023 18:27 - 30 minutes - 28.3 MB

We're deep in the heart of the offseason and after missing the Michigan Mailbag last week, it's back this week! Questions about if J.J. McCarthy will outduel former Wolverine Joe Milton in Heisman voting, who will be the third back and wideout, will Peyton O'Leary surprise everybody in general, who's the fastest Wolverine, and much, much more! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Birddogs Go to birddogs.com/lockedoncollege and when you enter promo code, LOCKEDONCOLLEGE, they’ll throw in...

Will the Michigan offense air it out in 2023?

June 05, 2023 17:41 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MB

When we spoke to Jim Harbaugh on Thursday, he said that the offense will be more balanced and that he anticipates that there will be about 10% more passing attempts than last year. Why that's important, not just for this year, but for the years to come. Then, Kirk Herbstreit believes Michigan football has what it takes to win it all. We share what he said and our thoughts on the matter. And former Wolverines defensive tackle Phillip Paea just committed to Oklahoma with two years remaining. W...

Michigan football camp bonanza!

June 02, 2023 03:04 - 27 minutes - 25.6 MB

We've never seen Jim Harbaugh so ebullient at this point in the offseason. He and the Michigan football staff -- along with many other heavy hitters in the Big Ten and beyond -- descended upon Detroit for the SMSB football showcase. Why that camp returning to its mid-2010s form is a huge thing for recruiting and the Wolverines. And then, breaking down our biggest takeaways from Jim Harbaugh's 25-minute press conference. Then, some players we spoke to at Will Johnson's camp and why what they ...

This Michigan football team is making up for past wrongs

May 30, 2023 18:26 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MB

We can't be alone in remembering the last time we had big expectations for Michigan football along with the rest of the college football world only to see the Wolverines falter embarrassingly. We're going back to 2007 and sharing what makes this team different despite many parallels. Then, ESPN ranks Michigan football's offense fifth in future rankings, and recruiting has changed in a big way we've only seen recently when Jim Harbaugh first arrived. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! B...

Michigan Mailbag is in full summer mode

May 26, 2023 20:27 - 29 minutes - 27.2 MB

We're back with the Michigan Mailbag, taking all your Michigan football questions! This week, on the culture change, some recruiting notes, Michigan being in line to get its 1000th win in program history this year, and even a trolling question from a concerned rival fan. All of that and more on our weekly mailbag episode! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Birddogs Today's episode is brought to you by Birddogs. Go to birddogs.com/lockedoncollege and when you enter promo code, LOCKEDON...

Jim Harbaugh finally getting due respect

May 24, 2023 17:18 - 24 minutes - 22.2 MB

Jim Harbaugh continues his offseason redemption tour, making yet another top 25 coaches in college football list among the upper, upper echelon of those in the sport. We discuss that and where he came from, then get into some weird comments from former Ohio State QB C.J. Stroud before discussing the neutral-site game for MSU and Penn State to close out the regular season -- and how weird that is that it was flexed to Ford Field. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Birddogs Today's epis...

Shemy Schembechler out from Michigan football after three days

May 22, 2023 16:29 - 28 minutes - 25.8 MB

Michigan football either didn't do its due diligence or it didn't care -- either way a bad look for the athletic department -- when it came to Shemy Schembechler's social media. Our thoughts on that as well as some of the vitriolic response from some in the fan base. Why grace and forgiveness are lost virtues in our modern world and how to really change hearts and minds. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Birddogs Today's episode is brought to you by Birddogs. Go to birddogs.com/locke...

Michigan Mailbag is frustrated by U-M admissions

May 18, 2023 17:13 - 33 minutes - 30.3 MB

With Caleb Love apparently not passing University of Michigan admissions and now not transferring to Ann Arbor, the Michigan Mailbag took several questions on the admissions process, as well as what hypothetical changes should be made. We tackle that and the rest of your Michigan football and basketball questions! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Birddogs Today's episode is brought to you by Birddogs. Go to birddogs.com/lockedoncollege and when you enter promo code, LOCKEDONCOLLEGE,...

The dumbest Heisman odds ever

May 17, 2023 22:33 - 25 minutes - 23 MB

We've seen 2023 Heisman Trophy odds circulating of late and for whatever reason, some unproven quarterbacks are all ahead of some Michigan football players who enter a high-stakes season loaded with talent. We get into that, why the Wolverines also need to take more advantage of J.J. McCarthy's ability, not just for 2023 success but also future success. Then how adding Shemy Schembechler to the recruiting department shows that the holistic, transformational, not transactional, approach can r...

Most underrated Michigan football players entering 2023

May 16, 2023 00:20 - 26 minutes - 24.4 MB

It's the throes of the offseason so we did an impromptu most underrated players for Michigan football entering the 2023 season and why we think they could propel the Wolverines to the next level. Speaking of the next level, there's one thing this offseason that stands out for the maize and blue and it's a big positive. Lastly, Joel Klatt released his offseason top 25 and we had a few reactions to Michigan's ranking as well as some other teams. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Birddog...

Michigan Mailbag is in full offseason mode

May 11, 2023 16:51 - 32 minutes - 30.1 MB

We're definitely in the throes of May, because while we have some Michigan football topics to discuss -- recruiting, future schedules, personnel, coaching hypotheticals, season hypotheticals, etc. -- we got more questions about Zuri, our beloved dog, than we ever have before. Answering all your Michigan football and Zuri questions right here! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOC...

Sherrone Moore teases enhanced Michigan football offense in 2023

May 10, 2023 17:24 - 26 minutes - 24.4 MB

Sherrone Moore appeared on the In the Trenches podcast on Wednesday and broke down every level of the Michigan football offense. We delve into what he said about the offensive line, wide receivers, and then get deeper into some minutiae about his comments on the running backs and QB J.J. McCarthy that really have us salivating. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKEDON15,” and y...

Is Michigan football not getting the benefit of the doubt?

May 09, 2023 17:27 - 27 minutes - 24.8 MB

In case you missed it, on Monday, PFF analyst Max Chadwick joined the show and made the bold prediction that Michigan football will win the national championship in 2023. Yet, most national media doesn't even expect Michigan football to win the Big Ten. We discuss the disconnect, why that is, and why some narratives (but not all) are very short-sighted. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use prom...