Michigan Podcast

Michigan Podcast

THE place for opinion and analysis of the leaders and the best, the guts-and-glue of the Maize-and-Blue, and the Victors Valiant -- The Michigan Wolverines.

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October 21, 2025 31 mins

Michigan saves its season with a statement win over Washington, and Steve is fired up. The Wolverines answered the call after a humiliating USC loss, turning the tide with a second-half rout sparked by Cole Sullivan’s game-changing interception. Steve breaks down how Michigan’s 38-22 time-of-possession dominance and defensive adjustments shut down Washington’s high-flying offense, holding them to under 250 yards. Joined by Mark Rog...

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The Wolverines were exposed in a prime-time beatdown, raising existential questions about Sherrone Moore’s leadership. Steve breaks down three glaring problems. As Washington comes to Ann Arbor, Steve calls this the most critical game of Moore’s tenure. Joined by Mark Rogers of The Voice of College Football, they debate the stakes, Michigan’s identity, and the “quit factor” looming against Michigan State.

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It’s the quarter pole, and Aaron McIntire and Noah Deace are breaking it all down on this week’s Michigan Podcast. With Steve out, Aaron (an Iowa fan) and Noah dive into a bye-week reflection, playing “Buy, Sell, or Hold” on Michigan’s playoff and Big Ten title chances. Are the Wolverines true contenders? Noah buys both, citing a favorable schedule and Justice Haynes’ explosive play. They also tackle player props: Will Haynes break...

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Michigan went OLD SCHOOL to dominate Nebraska on the road, and Steve points out how Michigan leaned on a punishing 300-yard rushing attack, led by Justice Haynes, while the defense racked up 30 pressures and seven sacks on Dylan Raiola. Mark Rogers of The Voice of College Football, joins the program to discuss the ceiling for this team, the receiver struggles, and what’s next with a bye week looming. Plus, poll results from a wild ...

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With Steve out, Aaron McIntire and Noah Deace take the wheel on this week’s Michigan Podcast. Coming off a 63-3 rout of Central Michigan, the focus is once again on Bryce Underwood. Aaron, an Iowa fan, brings an outsider’s perspective, questioning if Sherrone Moore will fully unleash Underwood’s explosive talent in Big Ten play or rein him in against top foes like Nebraska or Ohio State. Noah breaks down the offensive line’s critic...

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Michigan got manhandled by Oklahoma, and Steve is not holding back on this week’s Michigan Podcast. The Wolverines were physically dominated in a stunning Week 2 loss, exposing cracks in the offensive line and a lack of identity on offense. Steve dives into the coaching missteps, Sherrone Moore’s conservative approach, and why Michigan must make Bryce Underwood the focal point to salvage the season. Joined by Mark Rogers of The Voi...

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Bryce Underwood stole the show in his Michigan debut, and Steve is ALL IN on this week’s Michigan Podcast! The true freshman lit up New Mexico with poise, precision, and 250+ passing yards—prompting Steve to wonder if he could indeed be the next generational talent, and say Saturday’s road test will reveal if Underwood is “HIM.” The Voice of College Football, Mark Rogers, breaks down Underwood’s sensational performance, Michigan’s ...

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Game week is HERE, and Steve Deace is fired up on this week’s Michigan Podcast: Is Bryce Underwood the ONLY key to Michigan’s 2025 season? Steve says yes—but not in the way you think. Joined by Brett Ciancia of Pick Six Previews and Mark Rogers of The Voice of College Football, MP dives into why Underwood needs to be a “JAG” (just a guy) rather than a superhero to unlock Michigan’s potential. Also discussed is the Wolverines’ elite...

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In this week’s episode, Steve delivers a fiery take on why the NCAA’s “hammer” never came for Michigan football and why the Wolverines’ future is brighter than ever.  Steve is joined by Isaiah Hole from Wolverines Wire and Locked On Wolverines, and they dive deep into the Connor Stalions saga, the NCAA investigation, and why the so-called “SignGate” is a farce. 

 

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SPECIAL EDITION of Michigan Podcast: The NCAA’s final report on Michigan’s "Signgate" saga is here, and Steve’s got the instant reaction. From recruiting restrictions to Sherrone Moore’s extended suspension and Jim Harbaugh’s 10-year show cause, Steve breaks down why this “hammer” is more like a feather. He calls out the NCAA’s weak case, Michigan’s mishandled defense, and the exoneration of Tim Smith and Chris Partridge. Plus, a f...

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In this week’s show, Steve dives into the hype surrounding Bryce Underwood and whether he needs to be the savior of Michigan football (or if the Wolverines even need one). With the season just two weeks away, Steve breaks down Michigan’s #14 ranking in the AP preseason poll, reflects on the team’s historic success, and tackles the quarterback woes of last year. Can Bryce Underwood be “just a guy” (a JAG) and still lead Michiga...
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This week's Michigan Podcast dives into the five biggest insights from Michigan's appearance at Big Ten Media Days. From the hype surrounding QB Bryce Underwood to the deepest defensive line since 2021, Steve breaks down what it all means for the 2025 Wolverines. Mark Rogers joins the show to discuss Underwood’s potential, the receiver room challenges, and the end of Michigan’s flag-planting one-year tradition. Support us at https:...

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Steve Deace dives into his 2025 college football predictions on Michigan Podcast. He shares Michigan Wolverines outliers and top 25 picks with Mark Rogers from The Voice of College Football. They talk three-loss playoff teams, coaching moves like Ryan Day to Lane Kiffin, and surprises like TJ Metcalf leading interceptions and Max Bredesen outscoring tight ends. Leave your predictions in the comments and check out https://www.patreo...

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Steve Deace breaks down how Michigan Football is ON FIRE in recruiting, and what's behind the uptick! Steve is joined once again by Mark Rogers "The Voice of College Football" as they break down Michigan’s historic 2026 recruiting run, the impact of NIL, and why the Big Ten is dominating college football like never before. Plus, Steve drops his TOP 9 win total best bets for the 2025 season, including Air Force, Boise State, Oklahom...

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In this episode of Michigan Podcast, Steve discusses the recent self-imposed suspension of Michigan's head football coach, Sherrone Moore, and the betrayal by the university's administration. He shares his personal connection to Michigan athletics and expresses concern over the mismanagement of the Connor Stalions saga, highlighting failures in negotiation with the NCAA. Deace criticizes Athletic Director Warde Manuel's leadership ...

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Steve reacts to Michigan basketball's incredible run in the NCAA tournament. Mark Rogers joins in to discuss a key metric that implies Michigan could go to the College Football Playoff in Bryce Underwood's first year.

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Steve lays out his baker's dozen tips and trends for NCAA tournament bracket picks. He and Aaron lay out their game by game predictions.

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Steve breaks down his top five questions that need answers for Michigan football during spring football. Mark Rogers reacts.

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Steve gives his State of the Disunion address on the Michigan-Ohio State rivalry. Mark Rogers joins in for his take and to talk about his book "Disputed National Champions."

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Steve reviews his crystal ball predictions for the 2024 season. Mark Rogers is the judge.

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