STATE OF CHAOS: Michigan FINALLY getting rid of Warde Manuel enough to top HECTIC MSU off-season?

Michigan State Spartans outshine Michigan Wolverines as off-season chaos reigns. Leadership shakeups, board infighting, and a wild legal saga put both athletic departments under the microscope, but is East Lansing quietly winning the headlines war? Matt Sheehan and Mike Jones break down Michigan State’s AD carousel, trustee lawsuits, and bizarre board drama, then compare the Wolverines’ mounting scandals—including Ward Manuel’s imminent exit and allegations of a sign-stealing scheme. Key discussion points include the future of Michigan's athletics, the surprising first recruiting move by new Michigan basketball coach Mike Boynton targeting four-star guard Mateen Cleaves Jr., and why MSU’s interim AD John Palumbo might be more than just a placeholder. Will the Wolverines weather this storm, or are the Spartans building momentum amid the madness? Get insider insights on the Big Ten's most unpredictable power struggle. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.