In the Trenches 555 - Northwestern Preview

MGoBlue Podcasts with Jon Jansen

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

4.8 • 734 Ratings

🗓️ 13 November 2025

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Michigan's matchup with Northwestern inside the Friendly Confines of Wrigley Field is almost upon us! Jon Jansen gets you ready for the game with his Keys to the Game and Locker Room Speech on our weekly preview episode of In the Trenches, presented by Meijer.

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0:00.0	What a beautiful day in Chicago.
0:03.0	Hello again, everybody.
0:04.2	Harry Carey at Wrigley Field. Playing at Wrigley Field, it's going to be an amazing experience. It's historic. You're playing a really good Northwestern team. It's awesome. I'm ready for the atmosphere and everything that comes with it. Talked about historic it was. We got a lot of Illinois in Chicago guys, so they're familiar with it. But the environment really can't dictate who we are and what we're going to play and how we're going to play.
0:23.6	We don't really want to focus on it too much. At the end of the day, it's just football. It's the Monsa that everybody has to have. We ought to be all, man. Playoff football, playoff mentality, back against the wall and just go on and all every game. And it starts with this one. Got to win this one. We know that if we play the football that we're capable of,
0:39.2	we can beat anybody in the country. and all every game. And it starts with this one. Got to win this one. We know that if we play the football that we're capable of,
0:39.2	we can beat anybody in the country.
0:43.6	We're closing in on another Michigan game day.
0:46.8	Let's get you set for Saturday's matchup with our Keys to the Game Edition of In the Trenches.
0:52.1	Presented by Meyer, presenting sponsor of the 2025 Michigan
0:55.6	football season and proud supporter of hundreds of local sports teams across the Midwest.
1:00.9	Now, here's John Jensen.
1:03.0	Michigan heads west to Chicago and the iconic Wrigley Field to take on the Northwestern Wildcats.
1:09.9	They're three and three in the Big Ten.
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