MGoBlue Podcasts with Jon Jansen
Welcome to MGoBlue Podcasts -- the new podcast home of Michigan Athletics. Here at MGoBlue Podcasts, you'll find several recurring series: In the Trenches (an in-depth look at the Wolverines' football program), Defend the Block (interviews, game recaps and more with Michigan men's and women's basketball), and Conqu'ring Heroes (a one-stop show for the latest on every Michigan program). MGoBlue Podcasts are produced by the Michigan Sports Network from LEARFIELD, in partnership with Michigan Athletics.
- Update frequency
- every 2 days
- Average duration
- 35 minutes
- Episodes
- 1225
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
In the Trenches 520 - Justin Tress
The Wolverines' Director of Strength and Conditioning recaps a productive offseason for the program in the weight room.
00:25:55 |
Wed 23 Jul 2025
Defend the Block 321 - Trey McKenney
Trey McKenney reflects on his journey from a Michigan fan in Flint to a highly-touted incoming freshman for the Wolverines.
00:19:10 |
Tue 22 Jul 2025
In the Trenches 519 - Jay Feely
Jon visits with a fellow 1997 National Champion - kicker Jay Feely - this week on In the Trenches, presented by Meijer.
00:42:04 |
Wed 16 Jul 2025
Defend the Block 320 - Roddy Gayle, Jr.
Hear from returning Wolverine Roddy Gayle, Jr., in a wide-ranging conversation this week on Defend the Block!
00:28:35 |
Tue 15 Jul 2025
In the Trenches 518 - Tré Williams
New Wolverine Tré Williams shares his unique journey to Michigan and showcases his fun-loving personality in a wide-ranging interview with Jon Jansen this week.
00:28:58 |
Wed 09 Jul 2025
Defend the Block 319 - Olivia Olson
Women's basketball sophomore Olivia Olson reflects on her award-winning freshman year and looks ahead to the summer and season ahead.
00:23:12 |
Tue 08 Jul 2025
In the Trenches 517 - Trey Pierce
Jon discusses some under-the-radar players this offseason and visits with defensive lineman Trey Pierce.
00:46:59 |
Wed 02 Jul 2025
Defend the Block 318 - L.J. Cason
L.J. Cason discusses some key moments from his freshman season, recaps his offseason, and details some areas of growth during a fun conversation!
00:21:08 |
Tue 01 Jul 2025
In the Trenches 516 - Steve Schilling
Former Wolverine Steve Schilling reflects on his time wearing the Winged Helmet and discusses his expanded role with LEARFIELD's Michigan Sports Properties as Director of NIL.
00:47:05 |
Wed 25 Jun 2025
Defend the Block 317 - Akeem Miskdeen
Michigan men's basketball Assistant Coach Akeem Miskdeen discusses the Wolverines' talented roster in a wide-ranging conversation here on Defend the Block.
00:27:38 |
Tue 24 Jun 2025
In the Trenches 515 - Juan Castillo
This week's episode features a fun "Seven from 77" and a great conversation with new Senior Assistant Offensive Line Coach Juan Castillo.
01:04:48 |
Wed 18 Jun 2025
Defend the Block 316 - Justin Joyner
With men's basketball summer workouts starting this week, assistant coach Justin Joyner stops by to share his thoughts on last season's great run and this season's talented roster.
00:22:28 |
Tue 17 Jun 2025
In the Trenches 514 - Steve Casula
Hear from Tight Ends Coach and newly-minted Co-Offensive Coordinator Steve Casula on this week's episode!
00:41:06 |
Wed 11 Jun 2025
Defend the Block 315 - Danielle Rauch
Former Wolverine player Danielle Rauch discusses her new opportunity as an assistant coach here in Ann Arbor!
00:20:21 |
Tue 10 Jun 2025
Defend the Block 314 - Yaxel Lendeborg
New Wolverine Yaxel Lendeborg discusses his incredible journey to this point of his career in a wide-ranging interview here on Defend the Block.
00:22:29 |
Thu 05 Jun 2025
In the Trenches 513 - Mel Owens
Jon discusses the Big Ten's early-season schedule, reacts to some proposed 16-team CFP formats, and visits with former Wolverine turned reality TV star Mel Owens.
00:52:02 |
Wed 04 Jun 2025
Defend the Block 313 - Dusty May
Men's Basketball Head Coach Dusty May breaks down each member of the Wolverines' roster and recaps a busy offseason on the first of two episodes of Defend the Block this week!
00:37:07 |
Tue 03 Jun 2025
Conqu'ring Heroes 170 - Kristi Gannon Fisher
New Field Hockey Head Coach Kristi Gannon Fisher discusses her new role with the program on our final Conqu'ring Heroes episode for this athletic season.
00:14:48 |
Thu 29 May 2025
In the Trenches 512 - Erik “Soup” Campbell
Erik “Soup” Campbell reflects on his previous stints in Ann Arbor and discusses his new role with the Maize and Blue in a great conversation with Jon Jansen!
00:31:37 |
Wed 28 May 2025
Defend the Block 312 - Drew Williamson
Assistant Coach and Director of Player Development Drew Williamson looks back at his first year in Ann Arbor and shares some thoughts on the team's upcoming summer work.
00:24:56 |
Tue 27 May 2025
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