Welcome back inside the Inarbor studios of the Big 1050 WTK online at the big 1050.com.

We get back to more of the Michigan Recruiting Insider podcast with Sam and his guys, Bryce

Maritz and Steve Lorenz here on the Michigan Insider on the Big 1050 WTK.

My very first interview with Dakota, he was a freshman.

And, you know, he came on.

I had Bryce on that show.

And then Dakota came on shortly after that.

Loves Bryce.

And been talking to, you know, the garots have been talking to the Underwoods,

but the early impressions of this coaching staff

and what the offense is going to look like.

Again, I'll be getting into that over in the Michigan Insider.com, but I mention that now

to say that, hey, they got some feathers in their cap.

Like, they're in it, and they have a legitimate chance to make up ground.

They got home field with advantage.

And so the onus is on Michigan to utilize that.

Like, you know, kill him with persistence and presence.

That other is, it'll be impossible for other schools to match.

The only one that could come close, say maybe it would be Ohio State. But, you know, Ohio State has a new receiver coach. And Cortez-Hankton that he didn't know. You know, Brian Hartline, if Brian Hartline was there, I might say Ohio State was number one on the list. But I happen to think that's Oregon. That's my opinion. They didn't tell me that.

But, you know, this is this is not cause for, oh my God, panic-stricken what happened to

Michigan with Dakota Garant. This has been the case. They have work to do. I think what you

like, Steve, and you make this point, you know exactly what

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