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Former Michigan defensive backs coach and Oklahoma State, Louisville, Texas defensive coordinator Vance Bedford break down Michigan's 20-15 loss to Indiana. Vance highlights the mix of stunts up front and a good dosage of man-to-man on the back end to stifle one of the Big Ten's most potent attacks. Vance also hails Zeke Berry as the player of the game and nominates him as the the starting corner opposite Will Johnson.
There's also exciting news. The Michigan defensive film study with Vance Bedford is now available exclusively on Tom Brady's free app Autograph. It's available on Android and iOS, and it aggregates what you already do as a fan -- reading blogs, listening to podcasts, and watching film studies - all in one place. And it earns you rewards for every act of fandom that you do.
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In this week's episode Al and Sam discussed Michigan's offensive struggles in its 20-15 loss to Indiana. Borges highlighted Indiana's effective use of twists and the offensive line's inability to handle them, leading to deteriorated quarterback footwork and missed throws. Webb discussed the need for play-calling to mask the significant limitations in talent. Both agreed that the offensive line play, quarterback play, and play calling have to see some level of improvement in the bye week or the Wolverines could lose even to lowly Northwestern.
There's also exciting news. The Michigan football film study with Al Borges in now available exclusively on Tom Brady's free app, Autograph. It's available on Android and iOS, and it aggregates what you already do as a fan -- reading blogs, listening to podcasts, and watching film studies - all in one place. And it earns you rewards for every act of fandom that you do.
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In this first episode of the 2024 Michigan Basketball Insider, Sam Webb and Tim McCormick set the stage for an all new version of Michigan Basketball in head coach Dusty May's first season leading the Wolverines. Tim breaks down some of what went so wrong last season, and what fans of the program can expect from this season's squad., noting May’s unique philosophy and roster construction. Key points include the team's emphasis on multi-positional offense, long athletes, and defensive intensity. They praise players like Nimari Burnett, Danny Wolf, and Roddy Gayle. Tim predicted Michigan to lead the Big 10 in three-point shooting and nine different players to lead the team in scoring in a game over the course of the season. The episode concludes with Sam and Tim talking about recruiting, and specifically about 2025 Orchard Lake St. Mary's combo guard, and Flint Michigan native, Trey McKenney. The five-star prospect announces his decision between Michigan, USC, and Georgetown, Saturday.
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On this edition of Steady Droppin' Dimes, Sam Webb, Devin Gardner, and Daniel Horton discuss the latest in Michigan's pursuit of LSU quarterback commit Bryce Underwood, highlighting a fan-led "Keep Bryce Home" campaign at a Belleville playoff game. The conversation also explores potential portal quarterback targets like USC's Miller Moss, Liberty's Kaidon Salter, and Washington State's John Mateer, evaluating their fit and impact on Michigan's roster. Next the crew previews Michigan's upcoming matchup with Indiana upcoming matchup, emphasizing the need for better offensive strategy and execution. The episode concludes with a mention of the Detroit Lions' impressive defeat of the Green Bay Packers and winning the trade deadline with the trade for Za'Darius Smith.
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Former Michigan defensive backs coach and Oklahoma State, Louisville, Texas defensive coordinator Vance Bedford breaks down Michigan's 38-17 loss to Oregon, and previews the matchup with Indiana.
There's also exciting news. The Michigan defensive film study with Vance Bedford is now available exclusively on Tom Brady's free app Autograph. It's available on Android and iOS, and it aggregates what you already do as a fan -- reading blogs, listening to podcasts, and watching film studies - all in one place. And it earns you rewards for every act of fandom that you do.
Film studies go live on Autograph Wednesday morning.
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Former Michigan offensive coordinator Al Borges and TMI's Sam Webb assess Michigan's offensive showing in its 38-17 loss to Oregon. They discussed the importance of early down passing to help Warren gain confidence and the need for more consistency in execution. Borges emphasized the effectiveness of downhill runs and the necessity of a balanced offense. He also mentioned the importance of having a plan for second and long situations. The conversation included audience questions about play selection, the use of Alex Orji, and the upcoming game against Indiana, with Borges expressing confidence in Warren's ability to perform well.
There's also exciting news. The Michigan football film study with Al Borges in now available exclusively on Tom Brady's free app, Autograph. It's available on Android and iOS, and it aggregates what you already do as a fan -- reading blogs, listening to podcasts, and watching film studies - all in one place. And it earns you rewards for every act of fandom that you do.
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Michigan is a heavy underdog as it travels to face the undefeated Indiana Hoosiers this Saturday in Bloomington. Under first-year coach Curt Cignetti, IU is 9-0 and eyeing a Big Ten Championship berth and College Football Playoff spot. The Hoosiers boast the second-best scoring offense in the country and the third-best total defense.
Where has this turnaround come from, and what must the Wolverines do to pull off the road upset? IU beat reporter Matt Weaver joins Behind Enemy Lines to give us some insight.
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On this week's edition of The Michigan Recruiting Insider, Sam Webb, Steve Lorenz, and Brice Marich the projected flip of top 10 corner Shamar Earls from Georgia to Michigan on the heels of his recent visit to Ann Arbor. The conversation then shifts to several other committed defensive backs slated to visit and considering flips including Colorado pledge Alex Graham, Pittsburgh pledge Elijah Dotson, and Clemson pledge Grayson Littleton, all of whom are in the Top247. The conversation then shifts to the biggest recruiting story in the country -- Michigan's pursuit of the nation's top player, LSU quarterback commit Bryce Underwood's. Sam and Steve clear up erroneous information about Michigan's NIL offer, and shed light on the Wolverines approach to this intense recruitment.
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Michigan figured out enough of a passing game, used Orji on +1 Runs, and beat Michigan State 24-17. Now #1 ranked Oregon comes to town. Sam Webb, Devin Gardner, And Daniel Horton discuss whether Michigan can pull off an upset? And is there an update on the nation's #1 recruit? Michigan is trying to flip Mr. Bryce Underwood, but is there receptiveness?
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In this episode, Zach Shaw and Steve Lorenz preview the Michigan football team’s upcoming clash against No. 1 Oregon, and discuss what the Wolverines need to do to pull off the upset.
They open with a look at the biggest keys of Michigan’s offense. They discuss the offensive line’s need to be more physical, the running back room trying to bounce back after a down week, and why Michigan’s passing game needs to go down swinging against the top-ranked Ducks. Along the way, they also discuss the next steps for Davis Warren, a tougher challenge in pass protection and other factors to watch.
In the second half of the episode, they look at what Michigan’s defense must do to slow down the Ducks. They look at the strengths and challenges Oregon’s high-ranking passing game presents, where Michigan must grow in run defense and some players who must step up. They also look at Oregon’s playmakers, as well as some challenges Michigan brings that the Wolverines haven’t yet seen this season.
They close with their final thoughts and score prediction for the game.
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Former Michigan defensive backs coach and Oklahoma State, Louisville, Texas defensive coordinator Vance Bedford break down Michigan's 24-17 victory over MSU. and preview Oregon. Vance and Sam highlighted the strong play of Mason Graham and Kenneth Grant, who looked like first-round picks, but emphasized the need for better tackling and execution on third down. Bedford also gave his keys to defending the Ducks, stressing the importance of winning on first down and adjusting to their quick-tempo offense.
There's also exciting news. The Michigan defensive film study with Vance Bedford is now available exclusively on Tom Brady's free app Autograph. It's available on Android and iOS, and it aggregates what you already do as a fan -- reading blogs, listening to podcasts, and watching film studies - all in one place. And it earns you rewards for every act of fandom that you do.
Film studies go live on Autograph Wednesday morning.
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