Out of the Blue: A Michigan Sports Podcast

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On this week’s episode, Matt and Mike dive into the latest buzz surrounding Michigan basketball’s transfer portal haul, analyzing the new additions and predicting how they’ll impact the upcoming season on the hardwood.

But it’s not just about hoops — Matt and Mike also shift their focus to the gridiron, discussing which positions head coach Sherrone Moore should prioritize in the transfer portal to bolster the roster.

And as every true fan knows, it’s the sleepers who often make the biggest splashes. Matt and Mike unveil their sleeper picks for the 2024 football season, uncovering the hidden gems that could shine bright under the Big House lights.

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The Out of the Blue boys get you caught up on all the transfer portal moves of the week before looking at what Michigan's basketball rotations might look like in 2024-25. Then they go through every Wolverine who was drafted and signed as an UDFA after the 2024 NFL Draft and give some of their favorite fits and superlatives.

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Tune into this special NFL draft edition of the Big House Bleachers Podcast with your hosts Michael Smeltzer and Matt Hartwell. In this episode, they dive into the 2024 NFL Draft, which made waves in Detroit as it saw an impressive 13 players from Michigan get drafted. While not breaking the all-time record, Michigan's performance was stellar, with stars like J.J. McCarthy, Blake Corum, and Mike Sainristil making the leap to the pros. Beyond the draft, Michael and Matt also explore the latest transfer portal updates and the fate of undrafted free agents who signed with NFL teams. Whether you're a Michigan fan or just love football, this is an episode you won't want to miss.

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The Out of the Blue boys are here to tell you what was real and what was fake from the 2024 Spring Game and who you should be putting your faith in at this point. They also look at the all new Michigan basketball team and the additions Dusty May has made through the transfer portal and recruiting so far. In the back half, they get you in the know on everything related to Michigan Wolverines who could be drafted and pick the players they are most confident in succeeding next year.

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In the latest episode of the Big House Bleachers podcast, presented by the Block M Podcast Network, hosts Michael Smelter and Matt Hartwell provide an in-depth analysis of Michigan's 2024 Spring Football Game. They meticulously evaluate each position group, focusing on the intense quarterback competition and the performances of both starters and secondary players. The episode also shifts to basketball, where they discuss the impressive early successes of new coach Dusty May. They highlight his achievements in securing high-profile transfer recruits and a significant commitment from the son of an NBA legend, signaling a promising start to his tenure.

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In what is often celebrated as a National holiday, Andy and Jared are back for their 7th annual Spring Game Draft. They draft up their respective squads schoolyard style and discuss some of the big battles, biggest gaps on the roster, and where the strengths and weaknesses lie. Make sure to vote on who you think won the draft, like, share and subscribe!

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The Out of the Blue boys are back after a week off to catch you up on everything you need to know in the world of Michigan sports. They touch on the start of the Dusty May era at Michigan and the numerous players in the mix as transfer options before touching on some spring camp rumblings and news. The Frozen Four is going down this weekend and Michigan is matched up against juggernaut Boston College on Thursday. In the back half they plant their flag on some non-starters from 2023 football that are poised to break out in 2024 and look at some of their favorite non-Michigan players for 2024. Finally they spotlight incoming stud running back Jordan Marshall and what to expect when he gets to campus.

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In the latest episode of the Big House Bleachers podcast on the Block M podcast network, hosts Michael Smeltzer and Matt Hartwell make a triumphant return after a two-week hiatus, full of energy and insights. The episode kicks off with the duo's enthusiastic discussion on the major announcement of Dusty May taking the helm as the new Michigan basketball head coach. They delve into the implications of this hire, speculating on potential player transfers and forecasting the team's composition for the upcoming season. Transitioning from the hardwood to the gridiron, Matt Hartwell introduces five compelling stories from Michigan football's spring practice, sparking a lively exchange with Michael Smeltzer, who offers his candid reactions to each story. The chemistry between the hosts is palpable, making for an engaging and informative listen. As the episode wraps up, the pair teases their eagerly anticipated annual spring football draft episode, set to air next week, reminding listeners that the Big House Bleachers podcast is an essential part of surviving the offseason. The episode is a must-listen for fans eager to stay connected with Michigan sports during the break.

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Andy and Jared get you caught up on all the latest Michigan football and hockey news in their typical whimsical fashion. In the back half, they look at the hiring of Dusty May at Michigan and how this might reset the culture for men's basketball. Stay tuned for the first of a new segment breaking down the incoming freshman class where they look at incoming quarterback Jadyn Davis and what to expect in year one at Michigan.

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Juwan Howard is out as head coach following an internal probe at the University of Michigan. Howard leaves after the worst season in Michigan history but undoubtedly leaves a more complicated legacy. 

After a week of upheaval and the dismissal of Juwan Howard, Kellen Voss and Jared Stormer dissect what led up to the firing of Juwan Howard, the fallout, and who might be available as replacements following the conclusion of the NCAA tournament. 

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