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TheWolverine.com is the most iconic Michigan Wolverines fan site and magazine. Led by an experienced and uber-talented team of Michigan Wolverine sports and recruiting insiders, fans will have unparalleled access to breaking news, inside scoop and analysis.

    Recruiting Q&A: Can Michigan close with Top 100 safety Kainoa Winston?

    Recruiting Q&A: Can Michigan close with Top 100 safety Kainoa Winston?

    The Wolverine’s EJ Holland talked about several topics on the Wednesday edition of The Wolverine Live recruiting show, including the recruitment of Top 100 Washington (D.C.) Gonzaga College safety Kainoa Winston, who's coming off an official visit to Michigan the first weekend of June.
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    (0:00) - Intro
    (2:44) - Top 100 Safety Kainoa Winston
    (4:02) - 2025 IOL Kaden Strayhorn
    (6:55) - On300 RB Donovan Johnson
    (10:07) - Will any of the weekend official visitors commit?
    (13:52) - Top 100 DB and South Carolina Commit Shamari Earls
    (18:05) - Top LB Targets on Michigan's 2025 Board
    (22:25) - Four-star WR Taz Williams
    (23:44) - New Michigan Director of Operations Erin Dunston
    (25:01) - Top 100 WR Andrew Marsh
    (25:37) - Top 100 TE Andrew Olesh
    (26:10) - 2025 OL Targets
    (27:02) - On300 EDGE Marco Jones
    (30:57) - On300 OT Dramodd Odoms
    (31:15) - 2026 QB Targets
    (32:36) - Five-star OT Andrew Babalola

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    • 37 min
    Doug Karsch joins Balas and Skene to talk Michigan football

    Doug Karsch joins Balas and Skene to talk Michigan football

    Doug Karsch, the voice of Michigan football, has called only one loss in his two years behind the microphone — a setback to TCU in a national semifinal. He’s seen two Big Ten championships and a national championship and will be at it again this fall with color commentator Jon Jansen next to him.
    Karsch and Skene weighed in on the Michigan defense, the quarterback competition, and more in today’s podcast.
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    • 41 min
    Where Michigan stands with Top 100 WR Quincy Porter and other targets ahead of third official visit weekend

    Where Michigan stands with Top 100 WR Quincy Porter and other targets ahead of third official visit weekend

    Analysts EJ Holland and Zach Libby discuss Michigan landing a commitment from four-star Palatine (Ill.) High EDGE Jaylen Williams on Monday, recap all five targets who were in Ann Arbor for official visits last weekend and look ahead to the seven prospects locked in for officials to campus in a few days, including Top 100 Oradell (N.J.) wide receiver Quincy Porter, on The Wolverine Live Tuesday Recruiting Show.
    (0:00) - Intro
    (2:16) - Four-star EDGE Jaylen Williams commits to Michigan
    (10:24) - Five-star OT Andrew Babalola
    (14:00) - Four-star OL Alai Kalaniuvalu
    (17:37) - Top 100 WR Quincy Porter
    (20:44) - 2025 WR Phillip Wright
    (22:52) - 2025 WR and Former Notre Dame Commit Shaun Terry
    (23:38) - 2025 RB Jasper Parker
    (25:09) - Top 100 Safety JaDon Blair
    (26:54) - Top 100 RB Jordon Davison
    (30:42) - Top 100 OL SJ Alofaituli
    (34:26) - Top 100 EDGE Mariyon Dye
    (37:45) - On300 EDGE Julius Holly
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    • 46 min
    Breaking down Michigan football's QB room, starting battle in 2024

    Breaking down Michigan football's QB room, starting battle in 2024

    TheWolverine.com's Anthony Broome and Clayton Sayfie discuss Michigan football's quarterback situation and the five players on the roster that comprise the room, including a full discussion on Alex Orji, Jack Tuttle and more.
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    • 1 hr 1 min
    Recruiting Q&A: Can Michigan close with four-star EDGE Jaylen Williams on official visit?

    Recruiting Q&A: Can Michigan close with four-star EDGE Jaylen Williams on official visit?

    The Wolverine’s EJ Holland talked about several topics on the Wednesday edition of The Wolverine Live recruiting show, including the recruitment of four-star Palatine (Ill.) High EDGE Jaylen Williams.
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    (0:00) - Intro
    (1:44) - Four-star DL Maxwell Roy
    (5:26) - Four-star EDGE Jaylen Williams
    (7:30) - Top 100 EDGE Mariyon Dye
    (9:17) - Realistic Expectations 2025 Recruiting Class
    (10:26) - Flip Targets
    (12:46) - Five-star OT Andrew Babalola
    (17:45) - On300 QB Commit Carter Smith
    (20:40) - Top 100 OL Douglas Utu
    (21:41) - Michigan DL Coach Lou Esposito
    (25:42) - Top 100 RB Jordon Davison & 2025 RB Shekai Mills-Knight
    (28:20) - Favorite 2025 Targets Covered So Far
    (28:50) - Four-star WR Taz Williams
    (31:12) - RB Recruiting
    (32:15) - Top 100 LB Nathaniel Owusu-Boateng
    (33:18) - Top 100 Safety Kainoa Winston
    (34:27) - Top 100 DL DJ Sanders
    (35:36) - On300 OL Hardy Watts
    (36:31) - 2026 QB Recruiting
    (38:20) - 2025 Virginia DB Targets
    (39:12) - Recruits Who Could Rise/Fall In The Rankings
    (41:14) - This Weekend's Most Exciting Visitors
    (43:33) - Top 100 TE Andrew Olesh, 2025 TE Recruiting
    (44:31) - Undervalued Recruits To Keep An Eye On
    (47:33) - LSU QB Commit Bryce Underwood
    (50:00) - Landing A Five-star Prospect
    (50:23) - Recruiting Staff Additions, NIL
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    • 58 min
    Michigan's Pursuit Of Transfer Jamir Watkins, Top Basketball Player In Portal, And Football's Toughest Games In '24

    Michigan's Pursuit Of Transfer Jamir Watkins, Top Basketball Player In Portal, And Football's Toughest Games In '24

    TheWolverine.com's Chris Balas, Clayton Sayfie and Anthony Broome discuss Michigan's pursuit of Florida State transfer Jamir Watkins, the top-available player in the NCAA transfer portal, and break down Michigan football's toughest games in 2024.
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    (00:00) - Intro
    (3:55) - Latest on Michigan's pursuit of Jamir Watkins
    (13:10) - What are Michigan football's toughest games?
    (19:50) - Early point spreads that stand out
    (24:35) - What will be Michigan's trap game?
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    • 30 min

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