We conclude our award-winner series with conversations with two players who have made valuable contributions to the Michigan football program since joining the team as walk-on players – Louis Grodman and Joe Files. Both Grodman and Files happen to have parents who are MSU alumni. Then #JackTalk wraps up the podcast with more recollections of his good friend Tom Minick, the former Washtenaw County Sheriff who recently passed away.

We are joined on the podcast this week by two defensive leaders for the Michigan Wolverines. From walk-on to star linebacker, Jordan Glasgow drops by to tell his story and the legacy of the Glasgow family. Kwitty Paye tells us his journey to football stardom. Then #JackTalk wraps up the podcast with another terrific story.

Coaches Jim and Jack and Matt, our Director of Recruiting, take a deep dive into Michigan Football's recently signed recruits with a comprehensive look at all signees on both sides of the ball. Then #JackTalkwraps up the podcast with words of advice on achieving greatness.

Coaches Jim and Jack reflect back on the Michigan football season, following the team’s annual post-season awards event. Team MVP Shea Patterson sits down with us for an extended conversation, discussing family, football, the future and more. Then we wrap up the podcast with #JackTalk walking us through his trip to Buffalo with the Baltimore Ravens.

With the coaches still out on the road recruiting, and the AED team planning for some really fun interviews over the next many weeks, we take this week to listen back to five of the best #JackTalk segments from early this year. We have: #JackTalk on “Row Row Row Your Boat;” #JackTalk on dropping your kids off at college for the first time; #JackTalk on finding old gems in a box of clippings and videos; #JackTalk on former Michigan star running back Rob Lytle; and #JackTalk on the passing of Michigan legend Dick Kempthorne.

With the Michigan football coaches out on the road recruiting, Coach Jack and Ira are joined by legendary Michigan Man Jon Falk to talk Bo-Woody, Michigan football and so much more. This was a really fun sit down with two of the best storytellers around.

Coaches Jim and Jack reflect on the Michigan win over Indiana and how the team is playing its best football heading into THE GAME – Michigan hosts Ohio State this Saturday at the Big House. Michigan Women’s Basketball Coach Kim Barnes Arico then joins the podcast for a wide ranging conversation, which includes parent-kids stories, a look back at Kim’s St John’s squad ending UConn’s 99-game home winning streak, football and more. #JackTalk wraps up the podcast with more life lessons learned through parenting and coaching.

Coaches Jim and Jack reflect on the passing of Tom Minick, former Washtenaw County Sherriff and Jim Harbaugh’s first-ever coach. We also talk about Michigan’s decisive win over in-state rival MSU and look ahead to the matchup with Indiana. The Sean Bormet, second-year head coach of the Michigan Wrestling team, joins the podcast where we learn from very sound advice from Coach Jim. #JackTalk wraps up the podcast with a great lesson learned from Lamar Jackson and John Harbaugh.

We return from “improvement week” talking about the upcoming matchup between Michigan and Michigan State for the Paul Bunyan Trophy and more on the Wolverines, including Jim and Jack on Jordan Glasgow. Then Vince Papale, whose story was portrayed in the movie Invincible, joins us for a really fun conversation. #JackTalk wraps up the podcast with another gem from his time at Western Kentucky.

It’s the second bye week of the Michigan football season. With the coaches on the road recruiting we at the AED Podcast wanted to take a listen back at parts of three of our favorite guest segments of the year. Enjoy as we listen in to our conversations with Tia and Derrick Hill (parents of Dax Hill), Ben Hall (dad of Zach Charbonnet) and Claude Johnson (dad of Cornelius Johnson).