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MGoBlue Podcasts with Jon Jansen

In the Trenches 168 - Reaction to Saturday's Cancellation

MGoBlue Podcasts with Jon Jansen

The Varsity Podcast Network

Michigan, College, Sports, Ncaa, Jon Jansen, Wolverines, Football

4.8734 Ratings

🗓️ 3 December 2020

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

With the news of Saturday's cancellation and the pausing of football activities still fresh, we discuss some of the most important comments from Donald R. Shepherd Director of Athletics Warde Manuel and Medical Director Dr. Sami Rifat (3:30). Then, Jon shares his thoughts on Kirk Herbstreit's comments about Michigan from Tuesday night (10:30), how the players should approach this pause (18:30), the goals for the season if and when games resume (26:30), and some national storylines heading into the weekend (30:45).

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Boy, oh boy, do we have a lot to talk about on today's In the Trenches.

0:06.4

We're going to get a chance to hear from Ward Manuel, Dr. Sammy Rafat.

0:11.6

We're going to hear from him as well as we try and digest Michigan having to cancel their game this Saturday against Maryland.

0:21.0

We'll get to all of that information and provide as many updates as we possibly can to you

0:26.1

here today on In the Trenches.

0:29.3

Let's go In the Trenches with John Jansen.

0:32.4

The former Wolverines captain in Michigan Sports Hall of Famer will take you inside the locker

0:36.8

room with players and

0:38.0

coaches. We play whoever's in front of us. In the only way we want to keep anybody from moving on

0:44.4

is to beat them on the fields of play. And to insinuate that, to say something other than that

0:51.0

is a statement by fool.

0:54.7

Once again, here's John Jansen.

0:57.6

Welcome back, friends.

0:59.3

And as we try and navigate through this very unique year, this very unique football season,

1:08.5

we were made aware on Wednesday that Michigan would not be playing against Maryland

1:16.5

in the big house this coming Saturday.

1:19.5

Sad news for everybody, I know, but it's a chance for us to regroup, take a look at

1:25.9

where this program is, which we will do a little bit of today.

1:29.8

But we're going to get a chance to hear from Ward Manual, Dr. Sammy Rafat as well.

1:34.9

But before we do that, I am going to bring in my partner here on In the Trenches, and that is Brian Bush.

1:42.0

Mr. Bush, how are you?

1:44.4

You're a busy man these days.

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