And welcome into another edition of the Wolverine.com podcast or watching not live on YouTube,

but recorded after the fact, Ryan and I will go live after Saturday's game against Penn State,

but it's Friday.

We're here to preview that game, Michigan at Penn State.

Joining me is former Wolverine, Ryan Van Bergen, as he always does.

We'll be here a couple times for you this weekend.

Ryan, what's going on?

How's the last week been for you?

Things are good.

You know, we're obviously looking forward to a football game.

My daughter just turned two months old today, and she's doing well.

So mom and dad now officially get to sleep more than three hours in a burst,

pediatrician's prescription. So all things dad now officially get to sleep more than three hours in a burst, pediatrician's

prescription. So all things are looking up and looking forward to watching another game with her

tomorrow. Cool. Before we get into the game, this was a Michigan's going to go into Happy Valley.

They are a one and a half point favorite. It's a tough place to play, but Michigan gets a break to a certain extent. It's never a break when you go on the road. You go somewhere else and play in the Big Ten, but they will play in the daylight, which is, you know, considering how the last couple of games in Happy Valley have gone as night games, Michigan will take a daylight game. But you but you've played in a couple of these in Happy Valley, Ryan.

What can you tell us as a former player about that atmosphere and what this current team

will be going into on Saturday?

Penn State's a pretty electric environment.

All of the Big Ten venues have their own allure to them, but Penn State's got definitely

a special place.

It's one of those places that when you play away, you're like, I wish I played here for home games,

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