In the Trenches 193 - Michigan State Preview
MGoBlue Podcasts with Jon Jansen
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🗓️ 1 July 2021
⏱️ 52 minutes
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Summary
This week's "Seven from 77" focuses on the beginning of the "Name Image Likeness" era (5:00) and Jon's feelings about the Wolverines' rivalry with Michigan State (11:00). Then, Jon catches up with fellow offensive lineman Jason Strayhorn, a former Spartan player turned broadcaster, to preview Michigan State. Strayhorn discusses the effects of the transfer portal on college football (21:00), his impressions of second-year Head Coach Mel Tucker (25:00), some key storylines to watch for the MSU offense (29:00), the important aspects of the Spartans' defense (36:00), and his expectations for Michigan State this season (44:20).
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| 0:00.0 | Today, it's the backyard brawl. |
| 0:03.1 | Michigan, Michigan State. |
| 0:05.0 | We've reached that point of the schedule. |
| 0:06.8 | We get a chance to start talking about some of these rivalry games, October 30, |
| 0:11.1 | 20, 21 in East Lansing. |
| 0:13.5 | We'll get a chance to sit down with my buddy, Jason Strayhorn, to talk about this matchup. |
| 0:20.0 | Stay tuned, and we'll bring it all to you here on In the Trenches. |
| 0:24.0 | Let's go in the trenches with John Jansen. The former Wolverines captain in Michigan Sports Hall of |
| 0:29.9 | Famer will take you inside the locker room with players and coaches. As soon as you see it happen, |
| 0:35.8 | normally your reaction is interception, sudden change, we're on the field. |
| 0:40.9 | We kind of all stood there like, what just happened? |
| 0:44.8 | What did he actually get his foot in? |
| 0:46.5 | Did that, was that an interception? |
| 0:49.2 | And then we obviously celebrated ran out on the field. |
| 0:52.0 | But yeah, I was not far away. |
| 0:54.9 | Once again, here's John Jansen. But yeah, I was not far away. Once again, |
| 1:01.4 | here's John Jansen. Welcome back, friends. And just a quick update, as I always like to do at this part of the podcast, if you missed anything on Mgo Blue podcast, you can always go back, download |
| 1:06.8 | anything you need, some great interviews from assistant coaches, a couple of players throughout |
| 1:12.6 | the spring. Obviously, we've been going through Michigan's football schedule. Today brings us to |
| 1:17.8 | Michigan State. But yesterday, Brian Bush was able to sit down on Defend the Block with sophomore |
| 1:23.1 | to be Jace Howard. And so if you missed it, make sure you go back download. It's a great listen. |
| 1:30.4 | And I'm excited for you to hear it. And the guy that I just mentioned, not Jace Howard, |
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