In the Trenches 585 - Blake Frazier
MGoBlue Podcasts with Jon Jansen
The Varsity Podcast Network
4.8 • 754 Ratings
🗓️ 6 May 2026
⏱️ 54 minutes
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Summary
During this week's "Seven from 77," Jon breaks down the Wolverines' areas of strengths and items to work on in the aftermath of spring ball before he shares some early thoughts on the 2026 schedule. Around the 42-minute mark, offensive lineman Blake Frazier stops by to discuss his progression since arriving on campus, the complexion of his nutrition plan, and the evolution of Michigan's roster.
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| 0:00.0 | Well, we sure got a lot to get to today. |
| 0:02.7 | We're going to talk schedule. |
| 0:04.2 | We'll talk strengths and weaknesses on both sides of the football here for Michigan |
| 0:08.8 | football. |
| 0:10.0 | But the headliner today is an offensive lineman and a guy that I've known for a long time. |
| 0:14.7 | Blake Frazier, offensive tackle going into another year here at Michigan football, |
| 0:20.1 | his third year with a lot of experience. |
| 0:22.8 | He's going to join me after 7 from 77 on In the Trenches. |
| 0:27.7 | Welcome to the official podcast of Michigan football in the trenches with John Jansen, presented |
| 0:34.0 | by Meyer, presenting sponsor of the 2026 Michigan football season |
| 0:38.0 | and proud supporter of hundreds of local sports teams across the Midwest. |
| 0:42.5 | Nobody covers Michigan football better than the two-time captain, national champion, |
| 0:47.7 | and Michigan Athletics Hall of Honor inductee. |
| 0:50.4 | We know we're going to be able to run the ball. |
| 0:51.8 | We know that we can rush for as many as we need to, |
| 0:54.0 | but at the end of the day, in this league, you have to be able to throw the ball. We know that we can rush for as many as we need to, but at the end of the day, |
| 0:55.2 | in this league, you have to be able to throw the football, and that was something that we've struggled with as long as I've been here. |
| 1:00.0 | So that's been our big focus is maintaining the pocket for Bryce. |
| 1:04.9 | This is in the trenches, presented by Meyer. |
| 1:08.3 | Once again, here's John Jansen. |
| 1:10.7 | Welcome back, friends, and yes, the countdown has begun. |
| 1:16.9 | 122 days. That takes us right up to kick off. And I don't know what time it's going to be against Western Michigan in the big house. |
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