Michigan's Tennessee Invasion; Portal Strategy Explained - Michigan Recruiting Insider
The Michigan Insider
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🗓️ 9 February 2021
⏱️ 52 minutes
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Summary
Sam Webb, Brice Marich and Steve Lorenz break down the commitments of Tennessee prospects Kody Jones and Taylor Groves, and discuss Michigan's growing presence in the Volunteer State. The Wolverines pursuit of the nation's no. 1 defensive tackle Walter Nolen is highlighted. Nolen's coach Marlon Walls shares insight on the talented youngster's game and potential. The crew also covers Michigan's renewed pursuit of four-star Alabama DE Justice Finkley and the NFL all-pro that new defensive coordinator Mike Macdonald compared him to. The crew then gives an overview of defensive line recruiting before turning their attention to corner recruiting with a focus on four-star New Jersey DB Jaeden Gould. The podcast finishes with a lengthy discussion of Michigan's portal strategy and highlighting the Wolverines' rising interest in Birmingham (Mich.) Groves WR/ ATH Jaden Mangham.
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| 0:30.2 | And we are back for another edition of the Michigan Recruiting Insider, and we mentioned at the end |
| 0:36.3 | of the last podcast, we were going to see signs, immediate signs of |
| 0:41.6 | this recruiting staff being better than the one before it. Now, there's some carryover, |
| 0:45.8 | but even with the guys that carry over, feeling like they were going to be even more effective, |
| 0:51.1 | especially when you're talking about a guy like Sean Nua, and that came true. |
| 0:55.1 | And then we mentioned that the new guys, we're going to hit the ground running, bringing guys |
| 0:59.4 | to the fold. |
| 0:59.9 | And that's happened as well with Molynguist joining me to recap and to look ahead as far as Michigan |
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| 1:09.0 | Steve Lauren, Steve, how are you? |
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| 1:21.0 | it's all right. Well, listen, man, it's interesting how quickly things change even for us. You know, you see |
| 1:29.2 | Michigan's recruiting approach, their aggressiveness, the amount of connections that they've brought |
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