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The Wolverine Podcast

Is Michigan football ready to take the next step at USC this weekend?

The Wolverine Podcast

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Michigan Wolverines, Will Johnson, News, Davis Warren, Football, Sports News, Donovan Edwards, Michigan Football, Mason Graham, Wolverines, Michigan Podcast, Big Ten, Sports, Alex Orji, Sherrone Moore

4.2529 Ratings

🗓️ 6 October 2025

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

TheWolverine.com's Anthony Broome, Chris Balas and Clayton Sayfie discuss Michigan's upcoming game against USC and why the showdown is a huge opportunity for Sherrone Moore's program to take the next step into contention.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello, everyone. It is Monday, October 6, 2025, here on the Wolverine podcast, live on a Monday night.

0:08.1

Anthony Broom here with Chris Ballas and Clayton Safie, as we are every week at 6 p.m. on a Monday.

0:15.1

Fellows, good to be back. Good to see you. A lot to talk about today.

0:18.2

Obviously, Michigan moves to 4 and 1 over the weekend with a 24-10 win over Wisconsin.

0:24.0

They'll head to USC this weekend in what very well could be.

0:28.7

Maybe defining game is overstating it, but you win this one this weekend,

0:32.5

and we might be talking about a college football playoff team.

0:35.0

So we will discuss our early thoughts on that.

0:38.4

Shira Moore spoke to the media on Monday.

0:40.2

We will discuss his Monday press conference.

0:43.0

And like we do at the end of every show here out on Monday night, we take your questions

0:47.2

both in the chat and from our message board, which if you're not a part of already,

0:52.9

use that promo code UM1 for two months of

0:55.0

access to our site for a single dollar. It is what Clayton Safie over the years has

1:00.1

affectionately termed as the best deal in America. So you're going to want to take advantage of

1:04.5

that. That's going to get you well into December at this point. So Michigan does make the

1:09.5

college football playoff.

1:15.7

I'm going to have some intel on that. That'll take you close or right up to signing day.

1:24.1

So excited for that. And that is everything you will get in that deal. So fellas, welcome back. It was ugly at times over the weekend, but shook the rust off.

1:29.0

It was a game that never really was in jeopardy, and now you move on to USC.

1:33.1

Yeah, and it is a defining game, right?

1:35.3

If you win, then you are in the conversation for the playoff and really have a great opportunity here going forward with the schedule the way it is lining up to make that

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