The Michigan Insider

The Michigan Insider’s Alejandro Zúñiga previews Michigan football vs. Indiana with Matt Weaver of 247Sports. The two discuss the revamped Hoosiers offense, which boasts a new quarterback and several explosive skill-position players acquired through the transfer portal. Then they turn their attention to the struggling Indiana defense and why J.J. McCarthy might be in line for a big performance on Saturday. Finally, Weaver explains why he thinks the Wolverines will win big at Memorial Stadium this weekend. 

Former Michigan defensive backs coach and Oklahoma State, Louisville, and Texas defensive coordinator Vance Bedford breaks down the Wolverines' defensive performance in their 37-14 victory over Iowa. Bedford highlights the strong showing by the run defense, lingering questions about the pass rush, and adjustments moving forward.

The Michigan Insider's Sam Webb and former Michigan Football Offensive Coordinator Al Borges break down the Wolverines' offensive performance in their 27-14 victory over Iowa. Coach Borges details another step in quarterback J.J. McCarthy's progression, highlights the dominant performance by the offensive line. shares his positional grades, and more.

In this episode, 247Sports' Zach Shaw and Steve Lorenz break down Michigan's 27-14 win over Iowa. They look at the ups and downs on both sides of the ball, and what it means moving forward.

The first half of the episode is spent looking at the offense. They look at the Wolverines' dominance up front, Blake Corum's persistence, Donovan Edwards' return to action and other promising signs. They also look at if Michigan's passing game needs to show more deep-ball proficiency before it finds itself in a shootout later on this season.

The second half of the episode, the two look at Michigan's defense. They discuss the Wolverines' coverage slippage, particularly over the middle of the field, as well as a pass-rush that didn't arrive until the second half. They also look at Michigan's dominant run defense, beating Iowa in the trenches, and other topics.

Sam Webb, Alejandro Zuniga, and Josh Newkirk give their instant reactions to Michigan's victory over the Iowa Hawkeyes in Iowa City.

In this episode, 247Sports beat writers Zach Shaw and Steve Lorenz preview the keys for the No. 4 Michigan football team ahead of its tough road test at Iowa, and make their predictions for the contest.

The first half of the episode is devoted to Michigan's offense as it tries to crack a pretty stout Hawkeyes defense. They look at the Wolverines' need to avoid turnovers and mental mistakes, an opportunity to pass the ball in the flats, where pass protection will be most important and more. They also take a look at three for-fun prop bets for Michigan's offense.

In the second half of the episode, they look at Michigan's defense, and how it can avoid a surprise letdown showing against Iowa's struggling offense. They discuss the Wolverines' pass rush, middle-of-the-field coverage and readiness for Iowa's standard passing and rushing downs.

The two close with their final outlooks for the game and predictions for the matchup.

On the latest episode of The Michigan Recruiting Insider Sam Webb and Steve Lorenz recap the official visit of five-star athlete Nyckoles Harbor and handicap Michigan's chances coming out of it. Discussion then turns to U-M's upward trend with rising OL target Nathan Efobi. Five-star Belleville QB Bryce Underwood is discussed in the aftermath of his visit to Ann Arbor last weekend. Attention then turns to a live scouting report of Top247 TE Brady Prieskorn from last week's matchup between Rochester Adams and West Bloomfield. The episode concludes with an interview with U-M commit Amir Herring.

Former Michigan defensive backs coach and Oklahoma State, Louisville, and Texas defensive coordinator Vance Bedford breaks down the Wolverines' defensive performance in their 34-27 victory over Maryland. Bedford highlights the standout performance by Michigan's secondary, and the lingering questions about its pass rush.

The Michigan Insider’s Alejandro Zúñiga previews Michigan vs. Iowa with Sean Bock of 247Sports. The two discuss what has gone so wrong for the Hawkeyes’ offense this season, what makes the defense one of the best in the nation, and how J.J. McCarthy and the Wolverines might be able to score some points in Iowa City. Finally, Bock explains why he thinks Iowa can pull off the upset at Kinnick Stadium.

The Michigan Insider's Sam Webb and former Michigan Football Offensive Coordinator Al Borges break down the Wolverines' offensive performance in their 37-24 victory over Maryland. Coach Borges highlights the growing pains exhibited by quarterback J.J. McCarthy en route to victory. Borges shares his positional grades, talks about the offensive line performance and gives his perspective where Blake Corum rates among the nation's top backs, and more.