Locked On Wolverines - Daily Podcast On Michigan Wolverines Football & Basketball

Locked On Wolverines podcast is the daily podcast that keeps you ahead of the games and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Michigan Wolverines. Hosted by Isaiah Hole of WolverineWire at USA Today, the Locked On Wolverines podcast provides your daily Michigan Wolverines fix with expert opinions, film reviews, interviews with athletes and coaches, recaps, local analysis, and coverage of all things Michigan athletics. From the hallowed grounds of the “Big House” Michigan Stadium to Crisler Center where the fans fuel the team to victory, and everywhere in between, the Locked On Wolverines podcast takes you beyond the headlines for the inside scoops from the biggest stories inside the Wolverines locker room and the Big 10. The Locked On Wolverines podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

  1. 18h ago

    UNDENIABLE SHIFT: Rod Moore’s Comments Ignite DISCUSSION on Michigan Program’s New Identity

    Michigan Wolverines' culture shift ignites fresh optimism as Rod Moore details his recovery from injury and praises the new coaching staff’s hands-on approach. Could this new mentality unlock another level for Michigan players and reshape expectations for the upcoming season? The conversation focused on Moore’s improved health, Michigan’s retooled coaching efforts under Jay Hill and Kyle Whittingham, and what that means for team morale. Key themes include Bryce Underwood’s progress at quarterback, the depth and completeness of the Wolverines’ wide receiver room, and the addition of four-star cornerback Blake Jenkins from Katy, Texas. The discussion explored Jenkins’ physicality, man-to-man coverage skills, and potential fit in Michigan’s evolving defensive schemes, while also spotlighting recruiting momentum and questions around roster depth at key positions. Can Michigan’s upgrades on and off the field propel them to new heights in the Big Ten this fall? Everydayer Club   If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    27 min
  2. 1d ago

    Michigan Wolverines Defensive Line DESERVES More HYPE as Talent is IGNORED

    Michigan Wolverines’ hype meets hard truths: Is Bryce Underwood’s leadership the real deal, or will Andrew Marsh and Michigan’s overlooked playmakers reshape the offense in 2026? Isaiah Hole examines the team’s edge group, running back depth, and critical wide receiver battles, spotlighting up-and-comers like Nate Marshall and Salesi Moa. Mailbag questions fire up debate over offensive line strength, the potential for 1,000-yard seasons, recruiting momentum, and whether tough schedules build champions or spark fan negativity. Fresh insight emerges on coaching dynamics, NIL controversies, and recruiting class trajectories under Kyle Whittingham. Isaiah Hole also tackles the Michigan fanbase’s role in player morale and the lingering questions about playoff contention amid Big Ten expansion. Will Wolverines’ traditional identity stand firm—or is change on the horizon, both on the field and in the uniform room? Get the latest buzz and real talk about Michigan football’s present and future. Everydayer Club   If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    31 min
  3. 2d ago

    UPROAR: Bryce Underwood UNDER FIRE—National Attention on Michigan QB After Eric Weddle Slam

    Bryce Underwood faces mounting scrutiny as Michigan Wolverines fans debate his future. Can the rising star quarterback silence critics after a rocky spring game and blunt remarks from Eric Weddle? Insightful analysis explores Underwood’s true potential, the impact of last season’s lackluster coaching, and how new leadership with Kyle Whittingham and Jason Beck could unlock a more dynamic offense. Host Isaiah Hole and guest Clayton Sayfie examine the improved run game prospects, key defending and breakout candidates—highlighting underrated talents like Chase Taylor and Jake Guarnera—and Michigan’s evolving strategy as tough Big Ten matchups loom. With upgraded coaching staff and a maturing roster, could this be the year Michigan’s offense takes a leap forward? Tune in for expert perspectives on the Wolverines' most hotly debated questions and the path to Big Ten dominance. Everydayer Club   If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    32 min
  4. 3d ago

    Five Michigan Wolverines NEWCOMERS INVADE Top 100—Is Whittingham’s Utah Connection GAME-CHANGING?

    Michigan Wolverines reload with five top-100 newcomers as Kyle Whittingham’s Utah infusion shakes up Ann Arbor. Can John Henry Daley become Michigan’s next dominant edge rusher, or will J.J. Buchanan and Smith Snowden redefine the Wolverines’ offensive and defensive identity? Freshmen sensations Savion Hiter and Salesi Moa arrive with game-changing potential, offering new dimensions to Michigan’s evolving roster. Isaiah Hole breaks down the Wolverines’ dramatic roster transformation, highlighting how key transfers, blue-chip freshmen, and returning talent may elevate Michigan’s College Football Playoff hopes. The analysis dives into positional battles, the immediate impact of standouts like Andrew Marsh and Jaime Ffrench, the growth of young stars, and who was overlooked on ESPN’s list. How will these moves shape Michigan’s chances against Ohio State and the rest of the Big Ten? Everydayer Club   If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    28 min
  5. 4d ago

    CONTROVERSY: Kamden Lopati BATTLES for Elite 11 Spotlight, Pressures Michigan Recruiting Rankings

    Michigan Wolverines quarterback commit Kamden Lopati turns heads at the Elite 11, but will his standout performance be enough to boost his recruiting ranking? Isaiah Hole breaks down Lopati's impressive showing, Rivals’ glowing reviews, and questions why major services like 247Sports still lag behind on his four-star status. Lapotti’s impact on Michigan’s recruiting efforts and his fit in the Wolverines’ evolving offensive system are front and center. Coaches around the Big 12 express relief at Kyle Whittingham’s departure from Utah, hinting at Michigan’s promising future under his leadership. The discussion covers key insights from anonymous coaches on Utah’s past run game schemes, defensive struggles, and what this might signal for the Wolverines’ run defense. Plus, former NFL star Eric Weddle takes aim at Bryce Underwood, sparking questions about bias, pressure, and Underwood’s ability to silence critics as he steps into the spotlight. Everydayer Club   If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    28 min
  6. May 29

    TOP DAWG: Michigan Wolverines Surpass Big Ten Rivals as Brayden Watson BOLSTERS 2027 Recruiting

    Michigan Wolverines surge to the top of the Big Ten recruiting rankings after linebacker Brayden Watson’s commitment. Can this momentum vault Michigan into college football’s elite classes? Isaiah Hole breaks down the recruiting landscape, comparing Michigan’s 2027 class to past hauls and spotlighting key targets like Texas Tech LB commit Jhadyn Nelson and five-star Joshua Dobson. The podcast offers a detailed look at Watson’s skill set—his physicality, versatility as both linebacker and offensive weapon at Buford High School, and how he fits the Wolverines’ defensive strategy. Isaiah examines why Kyle Whittingham, known for maximizing linebacker talent, deserves more trust as Michigan recalibrates its recruiting approach. The show also highlights the changing dynamics within the Big Ten, the importance of blue-chip recruits, and why linebacker depth could be pivotal for Michigan’s championship ambitions. Everydayer Club   If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Rugiet Get 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhl Rugiet. Performance medicine for men. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    25 min

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Locked On Wolverines podcast is the daily podcast that keeps you ahead of the games and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Michigan Wolverines. Hosted by Isaiah Hole of WolverineWire at USA Today, the Locked On Wolverines podcast provides your daily Michigan Wolverines fix with expert opinions, film reviews, interviews with athletes and coaches, recaps, local analysis, and coverage of all things Michigan athletics. From the hallowed grounds of the “Big House” Michigan Stadium to Crisler Center where the fans fuel the team to victory, and everywhere in between, the Locked On Wolverines podcast takes you beyond the headlines for the inside scoops from the biggest stories inside the Wolverines locker room and the Big 10. The Locked On Wolverines podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

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