The Wolverine Podcast

The Wolverine's Anthony Broome, Chris Balas & Clayton Sayfie break down Kyle Whittingham's Monday press conference, their predicted season superlatives & answer your questions ahead of the season opener. Today’s show is brought to you by Modelo, the official beer sponsor of The College Football Playoff. Drink Responsibly. Modelo Especial® Beer. Imported by Crown Imports, Chicago, IL We'd also like to thank: Drelichman Group at UBS Connect with financial advisor Anibal Drelichman who is a proud graduate of the University of Michigan. You can arrange a complimentary and obligation-free consultation of your portfolio and wealth plan by reaching him at 202.585.5326. https://advisors.ubs.com/drelichmangr... Rhoback Use promo code MCH20 for 20% off your first purchase at https://www.Rhoback.com SPECIAL OFFER: Join the Wolverine for 75% off NOW!!! https://www.on3.com/teams/michigan-wo... MAGAZINE: Get your 2026 Michigan Football Preview Magazine & The 2026 National Championship Basketball Edition! https://thewolverineondemand.com/   Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

TheWolverine.com's Clayton Sayfie discusses Brandon McCoy Jr.'s injury, Elliot Cadeau and Trey McKenney taking over and more from Michigan's 84-81 exhibition game win over Serbian pro team Mega SUPERBET in Croatia. Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

TheWolverine.com's Clayton Sayfie, Anthony Broome and Chris Balas discuss Week 0 in college football as it's almost game week for Michigan, get into what they heard this week from QBs coach Koy Detmer Jr. and CBs coach Jernaro Gilford and more.  Here are estimated time stamps for each topic: (00:00) Intro (2:08) Polymarket ad (3:11) Week 0 on the clock (14:49) Takeaways from Jernaro Gilford, Koy Detmer Jr. (25:54) Gametime ad (27:01) Highest-paid QBs in college football (34:57) Lewis Jewlers ad (35:50) Conferences prohibit pros from returning to school Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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TheWolverine.com's Clayton Sayfie breaks down an 82-77 Michigan Wolverines basketball exhibition loss to the Lithuania B Team Monday in Lithuania. Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

TheWolverine.com's Anthony Broome, Chris Balas and Clayton Sayfie discuss the latest from Michigan fall camp, including position battle updates, scrimmage intel and more, including basketball takeaways from Lithuania and your questions. DEAL EXTENDED! JOIN THE WOLVERINE FOR 75% OFF FOR A LIMITED TIME ($29.99/year, $2.49/month) Thanks to our Monday sponsors: Modelo Especial – Modelo, the official beer sponsor of The College Football Playoff. Drink Responsibly. Modelo Especial® Beer. Imported by Crown Imports, Chicago, IL The Drelichman Group at UBS – Connect with financial advisor Anibal Drelichman, who is a proud graduate of the University of Michigan. You can arrange a complimentary and obligation-free consultation of your portfolio and wealth plan by reaching him at 202.585.5326.  Rhoback – Get 20% off your first order at Rhoback.com using promo code MCH20! https://rhoback.com/ Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Wolverine's Anthony Broome, Clayton Sayfie & Chris Balas discuss the latest fall camp intel, position battle leaders, takeaways from the basketball team's exhibition games & answer your questions in mock game week. Thank you to our sponsors:  Drelichman Group at UBS Connect with financial advisor Anibal Drelichman who is a proud graduate of the University of Michigan. You can arrange a complimentary and obligation-free consultation of your portfolio and wealth plan by reaching him at 202.585.5326. https://advisors.ubs.com/drelichmangroup/  Modelo  Modelo is the official beer sponsor of The College Football Playoff. Drink Responsibly. Modelo Especial® Beer. Imported by Crown Imports, Chicago, IL  Rhoback  Use promo code MCH20 for 20% off your first purchase at https://www.Rhoback.com  SPECIAL OFFER: Join the Wolverine for 75% off NOW!!! https://www.on3.com/teams/michigan-wolverines/join/ Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

TheWolverine.com's Clayton Sayfie breaks down his thoughts and observations from Michigan's 96-84 exhibition loss to the Lithuania Men's National Team on Sunday.  Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Our show is presented by Polymarket!  New User Offer: Deposit $10, get $20 upon sign up https://app.polymarket.us/S8ac/ON3  Trading not available in all jurisdictions. Check local regulations before trading. Restrictions and eligibility requirements apply. Trading is risky. 100% loss can occur.  We'd also like to thank:  Gametime  Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code ON3 for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. https://www.gametime.co  Lewis Jewelers!  Visit them at their store location at 300 South Maple Rd Ann Arbor, Michigan 48103 or go to https://www.lewisjewelers.com/  MyPerfectFranchise!  Call Andy, put your life and career in your own hands. Best of all, his services are 100% free to you, so what do you have to lose?! Find Your Perfect Franchise at https://www.MyPerfectFranchise.Net or you can text or call him at 404.973.9901.  Cash App  Download Cash App Today: https://click.cash.app/ui6m/p6hv0r7i #CashAppPod.  Cash App is a financial services platform, not a bank. Banking services provided by Cash App’s bank partner(s). Prepaid debit cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC. Cash App Visa® Debit Flex Cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC, and The Bancorp Bank, N.A., pursuant to a license from Visa U.S.A. Inc. See terms and conditions for the Sutton prepaid card, Sutton debit flex card, and Bancorp debit flex card. Savings provided by Cash App, a Block, Inc. brand. Visit cash.app/legal/podcast for full disclosures. Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Wolverine's Anthony Broome and Clayton Sayfie discuss Michigan assistants Micah Simon (WRs) and Larry Black Jr. (DTs) comments to the media on Monday at the halfway point, U-M at No. 16 in the AP Poll and your questions. JOIN THE WOLVERINE FOR 75% OFF! Act now: https://www.on3.com/teams/michigan-wolverines/ The Drelichman Group at UBS – Connect with financial advisor Anibal Drelichman, who is a proud graduate of the University of Michigan. You can arrange a complimentary and obligation-free consultation of your portfolio and wealth plan by reaching him at 202.585.5326.  Rhoback – Get 20% off your first order at Rhoback.com using promo code MCH20! https://rhoback.com/ Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

TheWolverine.com's Clayton Sayfie, Chris Balas and Anthony Broome discuss what they're hearing about Michigan fall camp practices in concert with what they learned from the Big Ten Network training camp tour stop in Ann Arbor. They dissect interesting comments — what can we believe is true? — and much more. They also break down the updated heights/weights. Blake Frazier is up over 300 pounds and more! Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Wolverine's Anthony Broome, Chris Balas and Clayton Sayfie discuss Kyle Whittingham's fall camp press conference and other takeaways from Michigan football's fall camp so far. JOIN THE WOLVERINE FOR 75% OFF! Deal ends Wednesday, so act now: https://www.on3.com/teams/michigan-wolverines/ The Drelichman Group at UBS – Connect with financial advisor Anibal Drelichman, who is a proud graduate of the University of Michigan. You can arrange a complimentary and obligation-free consultation of your portfolio and wealth plan by reaching him at 202.585.5326.  Rhoback – Get 20% off your first order at Rhoback.com using promo code MCH20! https://rhoback.com/ Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

TheWolverine.com's Clayton Sayfie and Anthony Broome break down the first day of fall camp, including takeaways from speaking with offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach Jason Beck and defensive coordinator Jay Hill. They then discuss Michigan checking in No. 16 in the coaches poll and Andy Staples' CFP prediction — which has the Wolverines beating Ohio State in the first round! Estimated time stamp for each topic: (00:00) Intro (1:11) Takeaways from Jason Beck press conference (20:19) The Wolverine Magazine Ad (20:59) What we learned from Jay Hill press conference (31:43) Lewis Jewelers ad (32:40)Michigan ranked No. 16 in coaches poll (39:36) Andy Staples CFP bracket Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

TheWolverine.com's Anthony Broome and Clayton Sayfie preview Michigan football's fall camp, Roddy Gayle Jr. potentially returning for year five, Mike Boynton Jr. adds to the staff and your questions, including a discussion on team expectations. The Drelichman Group at UBS – Connect with financial advisor Anibal Drelichman, who is a proud graduate of the University of Michigan. You can arrange a complimentary and obligation-free consultation of your portfolio and wealth plan by reaching him at 202.585.5326.  Rhoback – Get 20% off your first order at Rhoback.com using promo code MCH20! https://rhoback.com/ Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

TheWolverine.com's Clayton Sayfie, Chris Balas and Anthony Broome break down their major takeaways from 2026 Big Ten Media Days at the International Ballroom inside the Hilton Chicago. Estimated time stamps for each topic are below: (00:00) Intro (1:07) Impressions of Kyle Whittingham at media day (8:15) The Wolverine Magazine ad (8:52) Michigan’s expectations in 2026 (23:19) Approach to Ohio State rivalry (34:10) BetMGM ad (34:48) Other takeaways Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Wolverine's Anthony Broome and Clayton Sayfie discuss the Cleveland.com Big Ten media poll, which places Michigan No. 5 in the conference, and also discuss Big Ten Media Days this week in Chicago. Topics covered include: (00:00) Intro (3:54) The Wolverine Mag (5:40) Drelichman Group (7:06) Big Ten Media Poll released (26:30) Previewing media days in Chicago (43:54) Rhoback (45:10) Q&A The Drelichman Group at UBS – Connect with financial advisor Anibal Drelichman, who is a proud graduate of the University of Michigan. You can arrange a complimentary and obligation-free consultation of your portfolio and wealth plan by reaching him at 202.585.5326.  Rhoback – Get 20% off your first order at Rhoback.com using promo code MCH20! https://rhoback.com/ Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

TheWolverine.com's Clayton Sayfie and Chris Balas discuss Mike Boynton Jr.'s staff coming together, and how he's done in the opening month of his brief tenure, plus other takeaways from Boynton's interview with Brian Boesch. They then talk about Michigan sophomore Bryce Underwood being listed as the No. 31 quarterback nationally and No. 10 in the Big Ten by The Athletic — too high, too low and where should he be by season's end? They then discuss a couple thoughts Clayton had from his conversation with college football expert Phil Steele, including a reason why the Wolverines may thrive right away under Kyle Whittingham. (00:00) Intro (4:16) Michigan Football Preview Magazine ad (4:45) Takeaways from Mike Boynton Jr. interview (21:27) BetMGM ad (22:28) Is Bryce Underwood being disrespected? (34:38) ZenAI ad (35:34) An underrated reason why Michigan could thrive in first year under Kyle Whittingham Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

TheWolverine.com's Clayton Sayfie and Chris Balas discuss athletic director Warde Manuel being out at the end of the year, and break down Mike Boynton Jr.'s interesting contract setup. They take your Michigan questions at the end of the show! (00:00) Intro (00:50) The Wolverine Magazine ad (1:25) Warde Manuel out at Michigan (17:30) The Drelichman Group at UBS ad (18:23) Mike Boynton Jr. contract revealed (29:03) Rhoback ad (29:47) Answering your questions! (49:14) ZenAI ad (50:28) Answering more of your questions Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

TheWolverine.com's Anthony Broome and Chris Balas discuss the latest with Warde Manuel's status, Mike Boynton Jr. hiring Mike Martin as an assistant and some offensive line talk to end the show. Topics discussed include: (00:00) Intro/Wolverine Magazine (4:59) Warde Manuel update: President speaks, no AD matters discussed during BOR meeting (12:52) ZenAI Ad (14:08) Men’s hoops hires Mike Martin from Brown as assistant, other rumblings (25:23) BETMGM ad (26:35) Offensive line progress under Kyle Whittingham, Jim Harding We are sponsored today by: TheWolverineOnDemand.com – Get your copy of our national title commemorative edition or football preview today! ZenAI – http://bit.ly/zenAI_bpp_wolverine BetMGM – Download the BetMGM app and sign-up using bonus code ON3.  Deposit at least $10 and place your first wager on any game.You will receive up to $1500 in bonus bets if your bet loses! AND your code for 50% Off An Annual Subscription to the On3 College Sports Network in your BetMGM Inbox once your first bet is placed. Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Wolverine's Anthony Broome and Chris Balas discuss Warde Manuel's status as athletic director, Mike Boynton Jr. taking over as the official men's basketball head coach and more. (00:00) Intro (2:32) ZenAI & Drelichman Group at UBS ad (4:57) Warde Manuel’s future coming to a head, decision this week? (16:21) Rhoback Ad (17:39) Mike Boynton Jr. named Michigan basketball head coach (29:32) TheWolverineOnDemand.com magazines (30:12) Q&A We are sponsored by: ZenAI – http://bit.ly/zenAI_bpp_wolverine The Drelichman Group at UBS – Connect with financial advisor Anibal Drelichman, who is a proud graduate of the University of Michigan. You can arrange a complimentary and obligation-free consultation of your portfolio and wealth plan by reaching him at 202.585.5326.  Rhoback – Get 20% off your first order at Rhoback.com using promo code MCH20! https://rhoback.com/ Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

TheWolverine.com's Clayton Sayfie, Chris Balas and Anthony Broome discuss the latest with the Michigan basketball roster and Mike Boynton Jr.'s status, before talking about the Wolverines football team. They discuss the four games already sold out, Anthony Broome's rankings of the top five offensive players on the team and how the program is getting it done on the recruiting trail. (00:00) Intro (2:48) The Wolverine Magazine ad (3:36) Michigan basketball roster update (22:25) The Drelichman Group at UBS ad (23:20) Four Michigan games already sold out (33:13) Rhoback ad (34:04) Anthony Broome ranks Michigan's best offensive players (38:37) ZenAI ad (39:52) Michigan's recruiting class ranked No. 11 Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

TheWolverine.com's Clayton Sayfie breaks down one thing to know about each Michigan football opponent for the 2026 season. 00:00 - Intro 01:35 - Western Michigan 03:14 - Oklahoma 07:12 - UTEP 09:11 - Iowa 12:13 - Minnesota 15:18 - Penn State 18:39 - Indiana 22:35 - Rutgers 26:09 - Michigan State 29:23 - Oregon 34:07 - UCLA 36:53 - Ohio State Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

TheWolverine.com's Clayton Sayfie and Anthony Broome take you into Fourth of July Weekend with a loaded episode, discussing the latest with the Michigan basketball roster following Moustapha Thiam's announcement and what could come next for Mike Boynton Jr. They also talk about who has the toughest schedule in the Big Ten and the returning football starter that will make the biggest leap and player that redshirted last year that could emerge as a force, before talking about Wisconsin's Culver's jersey patch and what kind of sponsorship Michigan may go with (if at all!). They get into EA Sports College Football 27 overall ratings and finish with a debate on where to spend vacation in our state based on a Pure Michigan tweet. (00:00) - Intro (01:15) - Latest on Michigan basketball roster (09:42) - BetMGM ad (10:46) - Who's schedule is tougher, Michigan or Ohio State? (19:34) - Returning starter that will make the biggest jump and player that redshirted who will emerge (29:00) - ZenAI ad (30:22) - Wisconsin's Culver's jersey patch and what should Michigan do? (39:30) - EA Sports ratings for Michigan players (45:40) - Vacation debate based on Pure Michigan tweet   Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

TheWolverine.com's Anthony Broome, Chris Balas and Clayton Sayfie discuss Mike Boynton Jr.'s interview with The Athletic, Dusty May's introductory press conference with the Dallas Mavericks and take fan questions. We are sponsored by: ZenAI – http://bit.ly/zenAI_bpp_wolverine The Drelichman Group at UBS – Connect with financial advisor Anibal Drelichman, who is a proud graduate of the University of Michigan. You can arrange a complimentary and obligation-free consultation of your portfolio and wealth plan by reaching him at 202.585.5326.  Rhoback – Get 20% off your first order at Rhoback.com using promo code MCH20! https://rhoback.com/ Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this episode of The Wolverine Podcast, Clayton Sayfie, Anthony Broome and Chris Balas discuss Mike Boynton Jr. officially being named interim head coach and what his next steps are in replacing Dusty May. We then break down Michigan's historic NBA Draft, fits for each player at their new teams and how the five-for-five rule impacts U-M athletics. Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Wolverine's Chris Balas, Clayton Sayfie and Anthony Broome discuss Dusty May's departure for the Dallas Mavericks and what might happen under Mike Boynton Jr. as the interim head coach. We are sponsored by: ZenAI – http://bit.ly/zenAI_bpp_wolverine Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Wolverine's Anthony Broome and Clayton Sayfie react to the shocking news of Dusty May's departure for the NBA's Dallas Mavericks. Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Chris Castellani of Big Play Detroit joins The Wolverine's Anthony Broome to discuss basketball's national title, Dusty May's future at Michigan, the Kyle Whittingham hire and much more.  We are brought to you by: The Drelichman Group at UBS: Connect with financial advisor Anibal Drelichman, who is a proud graduate of the University of Michigan. You can arrange a complimentary and obligation-free consultation of your portfolio and wealth plan by reaching him at 202.585.5326.  Rhoback: Get 20% off your first order at Rhoback.com using promo code MCH20! https://rhoback.com/ Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

TheWolverine.com's Clayton Sayfie, Anthony Broome and Chris Balas start the show by breaking down where Michigan's position groups rank in Phil Steele's national unit rankings, before our recruiting reporter, Ethan McDowell, joins to preview Victors Weekend and give more intel (Michigan on commit watch?!). We finish with thoughts on Michigan basketball, including an update on L.J. Cason's rehab and potential role for this season. Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

TheWolverine.com's Anthony Broome and Chris Balas discuss forgotten players on the offensive side of the ball, the latest ESPN's NBA Draft mock and your questions. We are brought to you by:The Drelichman Group at UBS: Connect with financial advisor Anibal Drelichman, who is a proud graduate of the University of Michigan. You can arrange a complimentary and obligation-free consultation of your portfolio and wealth plan by reaching him at 202.585.5326. Rhoback: Get 20% off your first order at Rhoback.com using promo code MCH20! https://rhoback.com/ Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

TheWolverine.com's Clayton Sayfie, Chris Balas and Anthony Broome discuss Michigan players on preseason All-Big Ten teams, before discussing WRs coach Micah Simon's comments on his position group in an appearance on the 'In The Trenches' podcast with Jon Jansen. Other topics include how good Bryce Underwood needs to be for Michigan to make the CFP and if Kyle Whittingham has any secret sauce playing on the West Coast. We finish with a basketball recruiting update. Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

TheWolverine.com's Anthony Broome, Chris Balas and Clayton Sayfie discuss takeaways and new nuggets after working on our annual football preview, addressing the alternate helmet leak (spoiler: it's a prop) and your questions. The Michigan Football Preview magazine can be ordered at https://thewolverineondemand.com/michigan-football-preview-2026/ We are brought to you by:The Drelichman Group at UBS: Connect with financial advisor Anibal Drelichman, who is a proud graduate of the University of Michigan. You can arrange a complimentary and obligation-free consultation of your portfolio and wealth plan by reaching him at 202.585.5326. Rhoback: Get 20% off your first order at Rhoback.com using promo code MCH20! https://rhoback.com/ Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

TheWolverine.com's Clayton Sayfie, Chris Balas and Anthony Broome discuss the Michigan football team heading up to Charlevoix, Michigan, for a retreat, before getting into an eye-opening comment from Rod Moore and breaking down the defense, especially what the safety position brings to the table. We then get into Dusty May being on the verge of helping move the Dec. 21 Michigan-Duke game from Madison Square Garden to the Miami Marlins' baseball stadium. Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

TheWolverine.com's Clayton Sayfie and Chris Balas discuss Kyle Whittingham riding in the "fastest seat in sports" to begin the IndyCar Series Detroit Grand Prix on Sunday (and him being a badass in general), before talking about Eric Weddle slamming Bryce Underwood. We then take all of your questions on Michigan football and basketball. Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

TheWolverine.com's Clayton Sayfie, Chris Balas and Anthony Broome break down the Michigan football coaching staff and where the Wolverines made CLEAR upgrades, before discussing anonymous coach quotes about U-M from Athlon Sports' preview magazine. We flip over to basketball and talk about Dusty May's appearance on Mackinac Island, plus some Big Ten roster news. Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

TheWolverine.com's Clayton Sayfie and Anthony Broome discuss Michigan's cornerbacks (a group that doesn't get talked about enough), before discussing hidden potential breakout stars. Was Clayton wrong to say Jake Guarnera is a top candidate despite the solid season he had last year? Plus, we discuss CFP expansion talk coming out of the Big Ten meetings. What are the real motives of Tony Petitti and others in charge? We talk about Morez Johnson Jr.'s decision to stay in the NBA Draft to conclude the show. Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

TheWolverine.com's Anthony Broome, Clayton Sayfie and Chris Balas compare the Michigan basketball and football national titles and how each of them hold up, along with hoops' summer trip to Europe and fan questions. We are brought to you by:The Drelichman Group at UBS: Connect with financial advisor Anibal Drelichman, who is a proud graduate of the University of Michigan. You can arrange a complimentary and obligation-free consultation of your portfolio and wealth plan by reaching him at 202.585.5326. Rhoback: Get 20% off your first order at Rhoback.com using promo code MCH20! https://rhoback.com/ Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Chris Balas is joined by former Michigan basketball guard Zack Novak for a special edition of The Wolverine Podcast. Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

TheWolverine.com's Clayton Sayfie, Chris Balas and Anthony Broome break down the Michigan offense and how it will be different this season, before diving into how the tight ends will be used specifically, parsing through interesting comments from Zack Marshall and Freddie Whittingham Jr. Then, they go inside the NBA Combine, where Clayton was this week, discussing Morez Johnson Jr.'s decision, what opponents said about Dusty May's program and more. Estimated time stamps for each topic are below: (00:00) - Intro (01:04) - What will Michigan football's offense look like in 2026? (20:25) - The Wolverine Magazine ad (21:42) - NBA Combine Intel (30:10) - BetMGM ad (31:40) - More from the NBA Combine Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

TheWolverine.com's Anthony Broome and Clayton Sayfie discuss football kick times, the hiring of Mody Moar, the NBA Draft lottery and mocks and your questions. We are brought to you by:The Drelichman Group at UBS: Connect with financial advisor Anibal Drelichman, who is a proud graduate of the University of Michigan. You can arrange a complimentary and obligation-free consultation of your portfolio and wealth plan by reaching him at 202.585.5326. Rhoback: Get 20% off your first order at Rhoback.com using promo code MCH20! https://rhoback.com/ Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

TheWolverine.com's Clayton Sayfie, Anthony Broome and Chris Balas discuss Michigan ranking No. 12 in Joel Klatt's post-spring top 25, Bryce Underwood's receiving corps (was he unlucky last year?), Michigan basketball scheduling UConn, the NCAA Tournament expanding and the changes coming to the Players Era. Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Chris Balas and former Michigan All-Big Ten offensive lineman Doug Skene are joined by national champion and All-American Jon Jansen — also Michigan's radio analyst — to discuss what went wrong for the O-line last season, corrections that can be made, the start of the Kyle Whittingham era and more. Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

We are brought to you by:The Drelichman Group at UBS: Connect with financial advisor Anibal Drelichman, who is a proud graduate of the University of Michigan. You can arrange a complimentary and obligation-free consultation of your portfolio and wealth plan by reaching him at 202.585.5326. Rhoback: Get 20% off your first order at Rhoback.com using promo code MCH20! https://rhoback.com/ Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

TheWolverine.com's Clayton Sayfie, Chris Balas and Anthony Broome break down their biggest takeaways from Dusty May's press conference to discuss the 2026-27 roster. Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

TheWolverine.com's Anthony Broome and Chris Balas discuss Michigan basketball's transfer portal additions, NBA Draft decisions, NFL Draft recap and your questions. We are brought to you by:The Drelichman Group at UBS: Connect with financial advisor Anibal Drelichman, who is a proud graduate of the University of Michigan. You can arrange a complimentary and obligation-free consultation of your portfolio and wealth plan by reaching him at 202.585.5326. Rhoback: Get 20% off your first order at Rhoback.com using promo code MCH20! https://rhoback.com/ Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Wolverine's Chris Balas is joined by Jeff and Greg Schiller to talk Michigan basketball's elite season, the portal, who starts at the '3,' and more. Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

TheWolverine.com's Anthony Broome and Chris Balas discuss our interview with John Beilein earlier this week, final spring football takeaways and preview Michigan football's output in the 2026 NFL Draft. Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In a special edition of The Wolverine Podcast, former Michigan men's basketball head coach John Beilein joins Chris Balas, Clayton Sayfie and Anthony Broome to discuss his Beilein Ball, memories of his time at U-M, Dusty May and much more. Get your Beilein Ball and help improve your shooting HERE: https://beileinbasketball.com/collections/all  Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

TheWolverine.com's Anthony Broome, Chris Balas and Clayton Sayfie discuss Michigan football's spring game and the biggest storylines coming out of the event, lingering questions, Moustapha Thiam's visit to U-M hoops and more. We are brought to you by:The Drelichman Group at UBS: Connect with financial advisor Anibal Drelichman, who is a proud graduate of the University of Michigan. You can arrange a complimentary and obligation-free consultation of your portfolio and wealth plan by reaching him at 202.585.5326. Rhoback: Get 20% off your first order at Rhoback.com using promo code MCH20! https://rhoback.com/ Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

TheWolverine.com's Anthony Broome and Clayton Sayfie break down the Michigan football spring game in Ann Arbor, a 7-6 win for the Maize team over the Blue. Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.