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  • REACTION to Sherrone Moore fired as Michigan's head coach, where does Michigan go from here

    REACTION to Sherrone Moore fired as Michigan's head coach, where does Michigan go from here
    Dec 11 2025
    Sherrone Moore has been fired with cause as Michigan's head football coach. Jake and Devin react to the news and dive into what it means for the program and who Michigan could go to next for their head coaching opening. Subscribe to The Blue Print for weekly Michigan football breakdowns, film analysis and in-depth discussion from lifelong Wolverines insiders. Show us that you’re true maize and blue and help us tear down that 10,000 subscribers barrier before this weekend’s game!
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    29 min
  • Indiana Wins the Big 10 Title, Curt Cignetti Works His Magic and Allen Trieu Talks UM Recruiting

    Indiana Wins the Big 10 Title, Curt Cignetti Works His Magic and Allen Trieu Talks UM Recruiting
    Dec 9 2025
    On the latest episode of The Blue Print, Devin Gardner and Jake Butt recap Indiana’s win over Ohio State in the Big 10 Championship game. So how did this school with hardly any football history to speak of just rattle off an undefeated regular season with a win against the undefeated Buckeyes to cap it off? Two words: Curt… Cignetti. Devin and Jake go deep on what makes Coach Cignetti so successful and what he’s done to bring the best out of Heisman favorite Fernando Mendoza. Then, the guys are joined by Allen Trieu of 247 Sports to break down Michigan’s star studded recruiting class. Allen shares his insight of top notch Wolverines prospects like #1 RB Savion Hiter and 5-star WR Travis Johnson as well as some of the more underrated recruits that you’ll want to know about as well. And finally, the guys give Sherrone Moore some props for wasting no time in fixing a weakness from this year’s team by going out and hiring a new highly regarded special teams coach. Subscribe to The Blue Print for weekly Michigan football breakdowns, film analysis and in-depth discussion from lifelong Wolverines insiders.
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    56 min
  • Michigan Falls to OSU, Dev Stresses Process Over Results, Is Sherrone the Right Man for the Job?

    Michigan Falls to OSU, Dev Stresses Process Over Results, Is Sherrone the Right Man for the Job?
    Dec 2 2025
    On the latest episode of The Blue Print, Devin Gardner and Jake Butt recap Ohio State’s 27-9 win over the Wolverines. Jake points out the unfortunate reality that Michigan just does not appear to be in the Buckeye’s class right now while Devin stresses that it isn’t necessarily time to jump ship but it’s not time to be sipping Mai Tai’s either. Then, Devin breaks down Bryce Underwood’s performance stressing the need to emphasize process over results; sure, there were some plays that netted Michigan positive gains, but did they go about getting them the right way? And finally, the guys address the question that many of the fans have been asking: is Sherrone Moore the right man for this job? Jake and Devin share their thoughts. Subscribe to The Blue Print for weekly Michigan football breakdowns, film analysis and in-depth discussion from lifelong Wolverines insiders. Show us that you’re true maize and blue and help us break through the 10,000 subscribers barrier!
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    1 h et 11 min
  • Michigan-Ohio State Preview, Beanie Wells Joins the Show, Bryce Underwood’s Positive Progress

    Michigan-Ohio State Preview, Beanie Wells Joins the Show, Bryce Underwood’s Positive Progress
    Nov 25 2025
    It’s the week that we’ve all been waiting for! On the latest episode of The Blue Print, Devin Gardner and Jake Butt get you ready for Michigan and Ohio State at the Big House in Ann Arbor! Dev lays out some of his recent observations and keys to the game including the promising development of Bryce Underwood, the Wolverines potential to succeed in the running game and why they’ve got to be cautious when throwing the ball over the middle. Plus, we go behind enemy lines and talk with former Buckeye running back and current co-host of The Script podcast, Beanie Wells. Beanie reflects on his role in the legendary 2006 meeting between these two teams and explains why last year’s OSU loss changed the trajectory of the program for the better. And finally, Devin and Jake give you their firsthand experiences of what it was like being a part of this game including Devin’s memories of gutting it out with a broken foot – it may not be something you’d do in every game, but you do it in this one! Subscribe to The Blue Print for weekly Michigan football breakdowns, film analysis and in-depth discussion from lifelong Wolverines insiders. Show us that you’re true maize and blue and help us tear down that 10,000 subscribers barrier before this weekend’s game!
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    55 min
  • 4 Straight Wins for Michigan, Bryce Underwood Taking Positive Steps & Making New Mistakes

    4 Straight Wins for Michigan, Bryce Underwood Taking Positive Steps & Making New Mistakes
    Nov 17 2025
    It may have been tighter than expected but it counts just the same! On the latest episode of The Blue Print, Devin Gardner and Jake Butt provide their high-level analysis of Michigan’s 24-22 win over Northwestern at Wrigley Field in Chicago. The guys lay out in detail the positive signs of development that they’re seeing from Bryce Underwood while also highlighting some of the new mistakes that they’re observing from the stud freshman QB. Additionally, we’ll explain why “if he’s even, he’s leavin” is the lesson of the day when it comes to wide receiver route running and we’ll express some concern over the current state of Michigan’s special teams unit. And finally, Devin and Jake will give some props to Chip Lindsey for what he’s getting out of such a youthful Wolverine offense while also giving it up to Wink Martindale and the defense for shutting down the Wildcats potent rushing attack. Subscribe to The Blue Print for weekly Michigan football breakdowns, film analysis and in-depth discussion from lifelong Wolverines insiders. Show us that you’re true maize and blue and help us break down that 10,000 subscribers barrier before the Ohio State game!
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    1 h et 8 min
  • Former Safety Jarrod Wilson Joins, Wolverines Path to the Playoff & Bryce Underwood’s Development

    Former Safety Jarrod Wilson Joins, Wolverines Path to the Playoff & Bryce Underwood’s Development
    Nov 10 2025
    Breaking down the Wolverines at the bye! On the latest episode of The Blue Print, Devin and Jake take stock of where Michigan finds themselves at the bye as they prepare for the season’s final stretch run. The guys run through the team’s key injuries and explain why some of the infrastructure around Bryce Underwood may not be quite as sound as it needs to be to get the most out of the freshman QB. Then, former Michigan safety Jarrod Wilson joins to share his perspective on how the season is going. Jarrod provides his insight on why the defense has been good but must improve in one key area in order to reach that next level. He also takes us in-depth on what goes into a Cover-4 defense and explains the situations where Bryce Underwood can be at his most dangerous. And finally, Devin and Jake close out the show by laying out Michigan’s path to the playoff (hint: it’s pretty simple – just keep winning football games!). Subscribe to The Blue Print for weekly Michigan football breakdowns, film analysis, and in-depth discussion from lifelong Wolverines insiders. Help us in our push to 10K subs!
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    53 min
  • Michigan Win Ugly, Underwood Under the Microscope, McCulley Sacrificing for the Team

    Michigan Win Ugly, Underwood Under the Microscope, McCulley Sacrificing for the Team
    Nov 5 2025
    It may not have been pretty, but as they say, a win is a win! On the latest edition of The Blue Print, Jake Butt and Devin Gardner take you through a somewhat disappointing 21-16 win for Michigan over Purdue as the guys put Bryce Underwood under the microscope. Is the star freshman progressing the way that we had hoped? Is the coaching staff giving him the right tools to succeed? And how do we feel about him snapping selfies with the crowd following a mediocre performance? Plus, Devin and Jake explain why Donaven McCulley is such a selfless teammate, but at a certain point, even the most selfless of teammates need to get fed too. Subscribe to The Blue Print for weekly Michigan football breakdowns, film analysis, and in-depth discussion from lifelong Wolverines insiders.
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    55 min
  • Inside Michigan’s Win Over Michigan State, QB Breakdown, Film Review & Semaj Morgan’s Future

    Inside Michigan’s Win Over Michigan State, QB Breakdown, Film Review & Semaj Morgan’s Future
    Oct 28 2025
    Michigan wins again — this time over rival Michigan State. Jake Butt and Devin Gardner break down the rivalry victory on The Blue Print. Devin shares his biggest takeaways from the game and dives deep into his QB breakdown, while Jake goes to the film to show how Michigan dominated. The guys also discuss what the future looks like for Semaj Morgan and preview next week’s matchup against Purdue. Subscribe to The Blue Print for weekly Michigan football breakdowns, film analysis, and in-depth discussion from lifelong Wolverines insiders.
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    58 min