The One Position Michigan Must Improve Upon on the Recruiting Trail

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After signing and new contract, Michigan passing game coordinator Ron Bellamy is on the lookout for top wide receiver talent.

The departure of Jim Harbaugh and the subsequent promotion of Sherrone Moore to head coach have signaled a new era for Michigan football. Amidst this transition, Ron Bellamy, recently promoted to passing game coordinator and a former Wolverine himself, has been pivotal in targeting high-caliber recruits to enhance Michigan’s aerial assault capabilities.

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Big House Bleachers: Wolverines at the NFL Draft Combine, and Controversy Swirling Around Michigan Basketball

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JJ McCarthy participated in throwing drills at the 2024 NFL Draft Combine.

In the latest episode of the Big House Bleachers podcast, co-hosts Michael Smeltzer and Matt Hartwell dive deep into the NFL Draft Combine, specifically spotlighting the unprecedented participation of 18 players from Michigan football. This year, the spotlight is on quarterback J.J. McCarthy, defensive back Mike Sainristil, and running back Blake Corum. Mike and Matt meticulously dissect the performances of these key figures, discussing their potential fits within the NFL, reflecting on their collegiate achievements, and speculating on their professional futures.

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Remembering Craig Roh: A Legacy Beyond the Field

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Beloved Michigan Man Craig Roh is gone but not forgotten.

The University of Michigan and its vast community of fans, alumni, and former athletes are mourning the loss of one of their own, Craig Roh, who has tragically passed away at the tender age of 33 after a valiant 18-month battle with colon cancer. The news, announced by his wife, brings a somber reminder of the fragility of life and the courage it takes to face such a formidable opponent as cancer.

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Big House Bleachers: EA Sports College Football Player Ratings for Michigan Players

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Michigan quarterback Alex Orji is sure to be one of the most exciting players in the upcoming EA Sports College Football 25 game.

In the latest episode of the Big House Bleachers podcast, co-hosts Michael Smeltzer and Matt Hartwell dive headfirst into the exhilarating announcement from EA Sports about the grand return of the beloved college football game. This episode is a must-listen for every Michigan football fan, as it brings a unique Wolverine perspective to the table, celebrating a moment we’ve all eagerly awaited.

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Big House Bleachers: JJ’s Draft Stock, Sherrone’s Coaching Staff, and 2023 Team Superlatives

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JJ McCarthy is shooting up NFL Draft boards.

The latest episode of the Big House Bleachers podcast is a must-listen, packed with insightful discussions and exclusive takes on everything Wolverines. Hosted by the dynamic duo of Michael Smeltzer and Matt Hartwell, this episode dives deep into the heart of Michigan football, exploring the latest buzz, player performances, and much more.

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Empowering Student-Athletes: Michigan’s Strategic Investment in NIL Growth

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Michigan announced expanded partnerships with Learfield and Altius Sports Partners in the realm of NIL.

The University of Michigan Athletics is taking a giant leap forward in the realm of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) opportunities for its student-athletes. By expanding its partnership with Learfield and joining forces with Altius Sports Partners (ASP), Michigan is setting a new standard in collegiate sports, proving its commitment to the success and empowerment of its athletes both on and off the field.

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Big House Bleachers: Sherrone Moore Begins to Assemble His New Look Michigan Coaching Staff

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Sherrone Moore made a splash by hiring Wink Martindale as defensive coordinator and Sean Magee as GM.

In the latest episode of Big House Bleachers, hosts Michael Smeltzer and Matt Hartwell tackle a range of topics across Michigan athletics. They dive into the significant coaching staff changes within Michigan football, highlighting the excitement surrounding the hiring of Don “Wink” Martindale as defensive coordinator and Sean MaGee as general manager.

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Cullen or Martindale? Who Will Be Michigan’s Next Defensive Coordinator?

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There are conflicting reports that Michigan head coach Sherrone Moore may be in pursuit of Wink Martindale or Joe Cullen for the defensive coordinator position.

In the world of college football, rumors and reports fly faster than a Hail Mary pass at the end of a nail-biting game. The latest buzz from the University of Michigan’s football program serves as a perfect example of this frenetic energy, with two reputable insiders offering conflicting insights into the Wolverines’ search for a new defensive coordinator.

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Big House Bleachers: Is It Time to Replace Juwan?, and Who Will Be Michigan’s Next Defensive Coordinator?

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Juwan Howard and Michigan have totaled just seven wins so far this season.

In the latest episode of the Big House Bleachers podcast, hosts Michael Smeltzer and Matt Hartwell delve into the current challenges facing Michigan basketball. The episode opens with a discussion on the team’s underwhelming performance under Head Coach Juwan Howard, noting the team’s meager seven wins this season and a recent loss to Rutgers after squandering a half-time lead. This situation prompts a debate on Howard’s future with the program and speculation on the team’s prospects for the remainder of the season.

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Kirk Campbell’s Promotion: A New Chapter for Michigan’s Offense

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Kirk Campbell has been announced as Michigan's new offensive Coordinator.

In a move that has been the subject of much speculation and anticipation within the University of Michigan’s football community, Head Football Coach Sherrone Moore has officially announced the promotion of Kirk Campbell to Offensive Coordinator. This decision comes at a pivotal moment for the Wolverines, as fans and pundits alike were keenly waiting to see how Moore would shape her coaching staff, especially in the critical offensive coordinator position.

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