Go Blue Detroit: The Michigan Football Podcast

The Go Blue Detroit Michigan Football Podcast is back this week following Michigan’s big 30-27 road win at Nebraska to kick off Big Ten play. Host Kevin Rich breaks down Michigan’s explosive plays, dominant pass rush, and what this win means for the team. Michigan Head Football Coach Sherrone Moore is back and he joins Kevin to talk about his return, Bryce Underwood’s poise, and what the focus will be during the Bye Week. Next, UofM Football Host and Basketball Play-By-Play voice Brian Boesch stops by to share his takeaways from Michigan’s 3-1 start, previews the road ahead, and gives a sneak peak at what Dusty May is cooking up at Crisler. Kevin also hands out his weekly betting picks, including his Lock of the Week, on a Saturday filled with some big games across the country. Michigan heads into the bye with momentum – and we’ve got you covered.

Episode Breakdown with Time Stamps

0:55 - 16:03 | Michigan vs. Nebraska Recap

• Full play-by-play highlights of the game from flagship 94.7 WCSX, key moments, explosive running plays, and dominant pass rush from Michigan’s 30-27 win over Nebraska (audio courtesy of Learfield).

16:04 - 25:54 | Head Coach Sherrone Moore Interview

• Hear Michigan Head Coach Sherrone Moore’s exclusive interview with Kevin Rich on 94.7 WCSX. Coach Moore talks about what it was like returning to Schembechler Hall, his relationship with Biff Poggi, Bryce Underwood’s maturity, and how the team will attack the Bye Week.

25:55 - 44:51 | A Chat with Brian Boesch

• UofM Football Host, Podcaster, and Men’s Basketball Play-By-Play voice Brian Boesch stops by to share his perspective on Michigan’s 3-1 start, what’s ahead for the Wolverines, and some early hoops talk as anticipation continues to build for Dusty May’s second season in Ann Arbor.

44:52 - END | 4 Games, 4 Bets

• A huge Saturday of College Football with big games everywhere. Kevin gives four betting picks, including his Lock of the Week.

Host: Kevin Rich @krich23

WCSX: @WCSX

Sherrone Moore: @Coach_SMoore

Brian Boesch: @BrianBoesch

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The Go Blue Detroit Michigan Football Podcast is back this week following Michigan’s impressive bounce back victory, a 63-3 demolition of Central Michigan, one of the Wolverine’s most dominant wins in years. Host Kevin Rich breaks down Bryce Underwood’s huge day, the impact of moving some guys around on defense, and why this felt different from past Michigan “tune-up” games. You’ll also hear Interim Coach Bigg Poggi’s exclusive weekly interview with Jim O’Brien on 94.7 WCSX, as Coach Poggi talks about what it means to coach this team in Sherrone Moore’s absence. Next, Mitch Sherman of The Athletic stops by to break down Nebraska, including Dylan Raiola’s poise so far in his second season, what Nebraska’s defense will be looking to do on Saturday, and what a win against Michigan on Saturday would mean for the program. Kevin also hands out his weekly betting picks, including his Lock of the Week, before closing with keys to Michigan vs. Nebraska and his final score prediction. Michigan kicks off Big Ten Conference play on the road in Lincoln – and we’ve got your covered.

Episode Breakdown with Time Stamps

0:53 - 14:44 | Michigan vs. Central Michigan Recap

• Full highlights of the game from flagship 94.7 WCSX, key plays, Bryce Underwood’s breakout performance, Barham’s move to edge, and total dominance from Michigan in a 63-3 win over Central Michigan (audio courtesy of Learfield).

14:45 - 24:07 | Interim Coach Biff Poggi Interview

• Hear Interim Coach Biff Poggi’s exclusive interview with Big Jim from 94.7 WCSX's Big Jim's House. Coach Poggi talks about what it means to him to step in for Coach Moore and the team’s mindset and preparation heading into Lincoln on Saturday.

24:08 - 41:17 | Nebraska Insider Preview

• Insight from Mitch Sherman, who covers Nebraska Football for The Athletic. Kevin and Mitch talk about Nebraska’s 3-0 start, Dylan Raiola’s growth, Running Back depth, defensive expectations for Saturday, and what a win over Michigan would mean for the Huskers.

41:18 - 47:23 | 4 Games, 4 Bets

• Kevin gives four betting picks, including his Lock of the Week.

47:24 - END | Michigan vs. Nebraska Final Thoughts

• Keys to the game: Underwood’s dual threat ability, forcing Raiola into making mistakes, taking the crowd out of it, and why Kevin thinks this will be a tight battle.

Host: Kevin Rich @krich23

Big Jim from WCSX: @jimobriendet

WCSX: @WCSX

Mitch Sherman from The Athletic: @mitchsherman

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The Go Blue Detroit Michigan Football Podcast is back this week following Michigan's first loss of the season, a 24-13 setback to Oklahoma under the lights in Norman. Host Kevin Rich breaks down what went wrong, where the Wolverines can improve, and why Bryce Underwood's performance was more encouraging than concerning. Then, hear Coach Sherrone Moore's exclusive weekly interview with Jim O'Brien on 94.7 WCSX, as Moore discusses the adjustments the team is making ahead of the first of two games that will be coached by Biff Poggi during his absence. Next, the voice of the Central Michigan Chippewas, Adam Jaksa, joins the show to break down CMU - including their three-quarterback rotation, new Head Coach Matt Drinkall's run-first philosophy, and what it will take for the Chippewas to hang with Michigan on Saturday. Kevin also shares his weekly betting picks, including his Lock of the Week, before closing with keys to Michigan vs. Central Michigan and his official game prediction. Michigan looks to bounce back at home ahead of conference play - and we've got you covered.

Episode Breakdown with Time Stamps

0:45 - 10:29 | Michigan vs. Oklahoma Recap

• Full highlights of the game from flagship 94.7 WCSX, key plays, OU Quarterback John Mateer's Heisman level performance, mounting injuries for Michigan, and key takeaways from Michigan's 24-13 defeat (audio courtesy of Learfield).

10:30 - 18:40 | Coach Sherrone Moore Interview

• Hear Coach Sherrone Moore's exclusive weekly interview with Big Jim from WCSX's Big Jim's House. Coach Moore talks Michigan's mindset and adjustments heading into CMU and how he'll handle being away from the team on game day.

18:41 - 31:50 | Central Michigan Insider Preview

• Insight from Adam Jaksa, the voice of the Central Michigan Chippewas. Kevin and Adam talk about CMU's unique three Quarterback rotation, Coach Drinkall's run first philosophy, skill players to watch, and what CMU needs to do to hang with Michigan on Saturday.

31:51 - 35:52 | 4 Games, 4 Bets

• Kevin gives four betting picks, including his Lock of the Week.

35:53 - END | Michigan vs. Central Michigan Game Preview

• Keys to the game, Biff Poggi's anticipated sideline attire, Michigan's injury situation, and why the Wolverines' defense could be a big factor against CMU's running game.

Host: Kevin Rich @krich23

Big Jim from WCSX: @jimobriendet

WCSX: @WCSX

Adam Jaksa from Central Michigan University: @adamjaksa

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The Go Blue Detroit Michigan Football Podcast is back with a massive episode ahead of Michigan’s trip to Norman. Host Kevin Rich recaps the 34–17 season-opening win over New Mexico, highlighted by Justice Haynes’ electric debut and Bryce Underwood’s first touchdown pass. Then, hear Coach Sherrone Moore’s exclusive weekly interview with Jim O’Brien on WCSX, as the Wolverines’ head coach previews his return to Oklahoma. Next, Ryan Aber of The Oklahoman joins the show to break down the Sooners — from John Mateer’s record-breaking debut to questions about Oklahoma’s run game, new OC Ben Arbuckle’s system, and what’s at stake for Brent Venables. Kevin also hands out his weekly betting picks, including his Lock of the Week, before closing with keys to Michigan vs. Oklahoma and his official game prediction. Two top-20 programs. College GameDay in Norman. Michigan vs. Oklahoma under the lights — and we’ve got you covered.

Episode Breakdown with Time Stamps

0:54 – 10:12 | Michigan vs. New Mexico Recap

• Full highlights of the game from flagship 94.7 WCSX, Justice Haynes’ breakout debut, Bryce Underwood’s first touchdown, and key takeaway from Michigan’s 34-17 win (audio courtesy of Learfield).

10:13 – 27:54 | Coach Sherrone Moore Interview

• Hear Coach Sherrone Moore’s exclusive weekly interview with Big Jim from WCSX’s Big Jim House. Coach reflects on the opener and previews his return to Oklahoma – his alma mater.

27:55 – 45:04 | Oklahoma Beat Writer Preview

• Insight from Ryan Aber of The Oklahoman, who covers the Sooners. Kevin and Ryan discuss the pressure on Brent Venables in 2025, QB John Mateer’s record-setting debut, questions around Oklahoma’s running game, OU’s defense and how it matches up with Michigan, and the best eats and drinks in Norman for Michigan fans making the road trip.

45:06 – 48:14 | 4 Games, 4 Bets

• Kevin gives four betting picks, including his Lock of the Week.

48:15 – END | Michigan vs. Oklahoma Game Preview

• Keys to the game, Bryce Underwood vs. Venables’ blitz packages, John Mateer’s test vs. Michigan’s defense, and why the Wolverines’ running game could be the deciding factor.

Host: Kevin Rich @krich23

Big Jim from WCSX: @jimobriendet

WCSX: @WCSX

Ryan Aber from the Oklahoman: @TheOklahoman_

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The inaugural episode of the Go Blue Detroit Michigan Football Podcast is here! Host Kevin Rich kicks off the season by reliving Michigan’s Top 10 plays from 2024 from rivalry wins to New Year’s Day highlights (audio courtesy of Learfield). Then, catch the exclusive “Coffee with the Coach” interview with Head Coach Sherrone Moore, plus an in-depth New Mexico opponent preview with Sean Reider of the Albuquerque Journal. Kevin also gives out his weekly betting picks before breaking down what to watch in Saturday’s season opener — including Bryce Underwood’s highly anticipated debut under the lights at The Big House. Whether you’re tailgating in Ann Arbor or following from afar, this episode has everything you need to get ready for kickoff.

Episode Breakdown with Time Stamps

• 1:40 – 12:13 | Top 10 Plays from 2024
• Relive the biggest, loudest, and most unforgettable moments of Michigan’s 2024 season – including rivalry heroics, defensive pick-sixes, and the Wolverines’ statement wins over Ohio State and Alabama (audio courtesy of Learfield).
• 12:14 – 23:14 | Coach Sherrone Moore Interview
• Hear Coach Sherrone Moore’s exclusive weekly interview with Big Jim from WCSX’s Big Jim House. Coach breaks down Michigan’s camp, his TBT mantra, and what we can expect for the opener against New Mexico.
• 23:15 – 37:48 | Opponent Preview with Sean Reider
• Insight from Sean Reider of the Albuquerque Journal, who covers the Lobos. Learn about New Mexico’s new coach, players, and everything you need to know ahead of Saturday’s game.
• 37:49 – 40:24 | 4 Games, 4 Bets
• Kevin gives four betting picks, including his Lock of the Week.
• 40:25 – END | Michigan vs. New Mexico Game Preview
• The Bryce Underwood Era begins. What to watch in the opener: O-Line Play, RB depth, go-to receivers, defensive rotations, and why Michigan should roll comfortably in Week 1.

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