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Michigan Football Gearing Up for 5-Star Offensive Tackle Brandon Baker’s Visit

Brandon Baker is set to visit Michigan

Michigan Football fans will undoubtedly be keeping a close eye on Baker’s upcoming visit, hoping that the Wolverines can make a lasting impression on the talented offensive tackle. With his impressive skill set and potential to elevate the team’s offensive line, Baker would undoubtedly be a major addition to Michigan’s roster.

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Podcast: Spring Game Initial Reactions, Jadyn Davis Commits to Michigan, and Dickinson Hits the Portal

Benjamin Hall at the Michigan football spring game

The Michigan spring football game was cold, wet, and windy. But that didn’t stop players, coaches, fans, and recruits from heading out to the Big House for a good old-fashioned gridiron battle. In this episode of the Big House Bleachers Podcast, Michael Smeltzer and Matt Hartwell unpack their initial reactions to the spring game and hand out some superlatives.

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Is Darrius Clemons Ready To Take The Next Step For Michigan?

Michigan's Darrius Clemons snags a catch in practice.

Michigan has one of the most talented teams in recent memory returning for the 2023 season. But with Ohio State continuously fielding All-Americans at the wide receiver position, Michigan will be looking to make up some ground in the passing game. It’s starting to look like Darrius Clemons may be the one to step up and fill the void. 

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Mantrez Walker: A Name Michigan Fans Will Want To Remember

Mantrez Walker commits to Michigan

Not only is Mantrez Walker looking to impact the Michigan football team as a player, but he has also become a recruiter for the Wolverines. He was recently heard preaching to recruits visiting Ann Arbor, “We’ll develop you to get to the next level and become a Michigan Man, even in life after football. You’ll be taken care of.”

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Ben Herbert is Michigan Football’s Not So Secret Weapon

Michigan strength and conditioning coach, Ben Herbert.

Michigan football’s strength and conditioning coach, Ben Herbert, has been making headlines lately for his impressive success with Michigan football players. While he is still in his mid-30’s, he is anything but an overnight success. Herbert has quietly, but impressively, impacted every team he’s worked with, which is why I see him as Michigan’s secret weapon.

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With Amorion Walker on Defense, Michigan’s Secondary is Ready for Ohio State

Amorion Walker, Michigan

With converted receivers Amorion Walker and Mike Sainristil joining defensive pureblood Will Johnson, Michigan’s secondary is starting to look like it could become one of the best units in the country. The stage is now set for a position group battle of the ages as Ohio State’s touted receivers are scheduled to come to Ann Arbor in late November.

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David Cone Interview: Trans Athletes Competing In Women’s Sports, The Legend of Lloyd Carr, and What It’s Like Suiting Up for the Maize and Blue

David Cone

I had the pleasure of catching up with former University of Michigan quarterback David Cone this week, and he offered multiple important insights, as well as some entertaining stories. Cone, who is now a co-host of the popular sports show “Crain and Company,” is an avid sports fan with a unique perspective and some firmly held beliefs.

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Grant Newsome Is The Ideal Candidate To Coach The Michigan Offensive Line

Grant Newsome Press Conference

While many have forgotten that Grant Newsome was on his way to Jake Long and Taylor Lewan status as a stud offensive lineman, his potential to become a legend in Ann Arbor is still very much alive. When Newsome faced adversity, he responded like the Michigan Man that he is. He stay the course, put the needs of the team above his own, and continued to lead by example. With one of the most talented Michigan teams in history returning for the 2023 season, Newsome is the ideal candidate to lead the offensive line, and one day perhaps lead the entire team.

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