2023 contact begins, Desmond Howard cameo, & DB recruiting reset - Michigan Recruiting Insider
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🗓️ 2 September 2021
⏱️ 63 minutes
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Summary
Sam Webb, Steve Lorenz, and Brice Marich break down the rises of Mason Graham and Lemar Law on the defensive line recruiting board. Next, the crew highlights several of the 2023 targets Michigan reached out to on September 1st, the first day programs could initiate contact with prospects. Dante Moore, Tackett Curtis, and Jalen Brown were among those mentioned. Brown's mentor Desmond Howard has a cameo appearance on this episode during which he shares his thoughts on his mentee. The crew then shifts its attention to the major changes to the defensive back recruiting board - i.e. the dropping of Dillon Tatum, the additions of Daman Dent, Zeke Berry, and Austin Ausberry, and the rise of Notre Dame commit Amorion Walker. Walker's father, Robert is this week's feature interview. The podcast closes with a look ahead to the massive visit weekend on tap for the Washington game.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome back, folks, to another edition of the Michigan Recruiting Insider podcast in week one of the season. |
| 0:07.8 | And it's fitting that the entire crew, the trio that brings you the Michigan Recruiting Insider every week, is fully back intact as I am joined once again this week by my good friends and colleagues over at the |
| 0:21.7 | Michigan Insider.com, Steve Lorenz and Bryce Marriage. |
| 0:25.5 | I'm Sam Webb back with the first episode of the season. |
| 0:29.4 | So first of all, let's welcome Steve Lorenz and Steve. |
| 0:31.9 | How are you doing today? |
| 0:33.5 | Great, guys. |
| 0:34.2 | Ready for football season. |
| 0:36.4 | I think today was the day I'm, |
| 0:41.5 | I'm ready to go for Saturday. I hear that. And Bryce's marriage, |
| 0:47.9 | the fresh off of going to visit the future in-laws. How about that, Bryce? You're all right? |
| 0:53.6 | You ready to go? I think I'm good. I think I got the, you know, thumbs up. So I think I should be all set there. |
| 0:54.7 | But it was a little, you know, air quality wasn't the greatest in Northern Cal where I was at. |
| 0:58.7 | But overall it was good. |
| 1:00.1 | Yeah, man, that sort of interrupted one of our, that was going to be an impromptu trip. |
| 1:04.7 | You happen to be in NorCal and we're going to drop in and maybe see Zeke Berry. We're going to be talking about defensive back recruiting and the defensive back board a little bit later on in the podcast. |
| 1:14.2 | And Zeke Berry is a kid who we actually mentioned way back in the spring when Courtney Morgan was on the verge of being announced. |
| 1:23.5 | And we were talking about guys who might be emerging on Michigan's board. |
| 1:28.5 | Zeke Berry was one of the names we mentioned here on the podcast. |
| 1:30.7 | We'll revisit that a little bit later. |
| 1:32.1 | Right now, I want to let you know. |
| 1:33.8 | If you like this podcast, be sure to rate it, be sure to review it, be sure to tell all your friends about it. |
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