With practice underway in Ann Arbor and East Lansing, we dive into some key early-season storylines in a combined episode of the podcast. The conversation ranges from Rocket Watts to Zavier Simpson and some insight from Brendan after a conversation with Phil Martelli.
Listen to “Practice is underway at Michigan and Michigan State. Let’s party.” on Spreaker.
Among the topics discussed:
- (06:20) Impressions from Michigan State’s first practice, Hauser waiver?
- (20:27) Rocket Watts, Malik Hall look legit
- (31:02) Xavier Tillman’s growth path
- (40:53) Michigan starts with defense
- (50:38) How will Michigan’s new staff work together?
- (57:10) The Zavier Simpson conundrum
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bounce
Some rather peculiar noises make their way into Quinn’s mic. Adds to the ambiance I suppose.
umhoops
Yeah, that’s my fault. I was trying to remove background noise and it made him sound garbly a few times.
Also…his fault because he didn’t have the right mic.
bounce
I don’t regard it as a problem. I think a lot of it is dog related and it’s kind of funny.
romeowolv
Great pod as always. Best new feature of the site.
MoeSWagner
Great Podcast, those noises were pretty funny too