The Michigan Insider

Michigan welcomes the UTEP Miners to the Big House for the first-ever meeting of the two programs. The Wolverines are Miners are on opposite sides of the FBS spectrum: One has more wins than any other program in college football, while the other has just two conference titles in more than 110 seasons of play.
Bret Bloomquist of the El Paso Times has covered the UTEP Miners for two decades. He joins the show to give us the inside scoop of what to expect from Scotty Walden's team at Michigan Stadium this weekend.

Brice and Steve preview the visitors coming in for the Oklahoma game.

(1:10) – 5-Star OT Antoine Wilks & Michigan’s Chances
(4:29) – NIL’s Impact on the Antoine Wilks Recruitment
(7:03) – 5-Star CB Nasir Richardson Visits Michigan
(9:25) – Why the Oklahoma Game Matters for Michigan Recruiting
(12:03) – Should Michigan Host Top Recruits for a High-Stakes Game?
(16:12) – DeAndre Bidden: A Must-Land Michigan WR Target?
(23:06) – Is Bidden Michigan’s Most Important 2028 Recruit?
(25:37) – DT Aiden Havili & Michigan’s West Coast Recruiting Push
(29:50) – LaMarcus Army & Michigan’s Strong Position
(39:10) – More Top Michigan Recruiting Visitors
(48:12) – Closing

In this episode, Zach Shaw and Steve Lorenz break down the Michigan football team's win over No. 11 Oklahoma. In the episode, they look at what the Wolverines did on both sides of the ball to pull off the upset win, and what it means for Michigan moving forward.
In the first half of the episode, they look at Michigan's offense, and what changed from a week ago to yield better results. They discuss the Wolverines' gritty yet creative ground game, Bryce Underwood's dual-threat usage, Underwood's improved steadiness and other factors, as well as what the progress means for Michigan's season.
In the second half of the episode, they look at the defensive side of the ball, and discuss what enabled Michigan to play so well against Oklahoma's offense. They look at an elite game in the secondary, strong pushes up front and breakout players from the game.
Along the way, they consider where Michigan could be even better moving forward, and what to make of the Wolverines' two seemingly different performances so far.

The Michigan Insider's Sam Webb and Josh Newkirk break down Michigan's resurgent performance in its 17-10 victory, led by an imposing performance by the defense, and a bounce back showing by Bryce Underwood and the offense.

In this episode, Zach Shaw and Steve Lorenz preview the Michigan football team's Saturday clash with No. 10 Oklahoma, offering their keys for the Wolverines and predictions for the matchup.
They open with a look at what must change for Michigan's offense. They discuss the needed improvement on the offensive line, and urgency to get the Wolverines' run game more involved. They also discuss Bryce Underwood, the pressure he's facing, and how he and Michigan should handle it. Along the way, they discuss the Sooners' star-studded front seven, experienced back-seven and the important factors for Michigan in this week's matchup.
In the second half of the episode, they look at Michigan's defense, and how it can contain an experienced, aggressive offense with multiple pass-catching threats. They close with their score predictions for the game.