The Blue Wall with Michael Smeltzer

In the latest episode of the Blue Wall, host Michael Smeltzer is joined by Kellen Voss from Maize 'N Brew to discuss the Michigan Wolverines' basketball season under head coach Dusty May. The team currently holds a 16-5 record and is preparing to face Oregon this Wednesday. Michael and Kellen analyze the team's performance, evaluate key players, and assess their prospects for the upcoming March Madness tournament. They provide an in-depth look at the roster, leaving no aspect of Michigan basketball unexamined as the season progresses. http://linktr.ee/wolverinechron

In the latest episode of The Blue Wall with Michael Smeltzer, host Michael Smeltzer takes a hard look at where Michigan football stands after a tough road loss to Illinois and a 4-3 start to the season. With the team facing the most difficult remaining schedule in the nation, Michigan football is searching for answers. Smeltzer breaks down potential solutions to the ongoing quarterback issues and explores whether changes to the coaching staff are on the horizon, either this season or in the offseason. Tune in for an in-depth analysis of how Michigan can turn things around. linktr.ee/wolverinechron

In the latest episode of The Blue Wall, former cohosts of the Big House Bleachers podcast reunite as Michael Smeltzer is joined by special guest Matt Hartwell to assess Michigan football's progress midway through the 2024 season. The episode dives deep into the current mood after the first six games, naming midseason offensive and defensive players of the year, and predicting which players will make the most progress in the second half of the season. The duo also hands out report cards for Campbell and Wink, debates the quarterback situation with Warren, Orji, and Tuttle, and highlights the biggest needs for recruiting or the transfer portal this offseason. They wrap up with a bold prediction on Michigan's final record for 2024. linktr.ee/wolverinechron

On this episode of The Blue Wall, hosted by Michael Smeltzer, we dive into Michigan's thrilling 27-24 victory over USC, offering a firsthand perspective from inside the Big House during the first-ever stripe-out. We break down Kalel Mullings' emergence as a national powerhouse, Alex Orji's unexpected leadership at quarterback despite limited passing stats, and Josiah Stewart's game-changing performance on the defensive line. We also analyze Minnesota's upcoming matchup, their defensive strengths, offensive inconsistencies, and how Michigan's ground game could prove decisive. Tune in for in-depth insights, key moments, and predictions for the rest of Michigan's season.

In this episode, Michael Smeltzer breaks down Michigan's 31-12 loss to Texas at the Big House. The Longhorns dominated in every phase of the game, and Michael takes a hard look at the Wolverines' performance. He dives into the struggles of Michigan's defensive line, the secondary's breakdowns, the questionable offensive play calling, and the coaching staff's puzzling decisions at quarterback. Tune in for a detailed recap and analysis of what went wrong for Michigan. Follow Wolverine Chronicle on all social media platforms!

Michael Smeltzer breaks down the lessons learned from Michigan's first battle of 2024. The game wasn't always pretty but Michigan managed a 30-10 win against Fresno State. From the quarterback rotation to the surprisingly inconsistent play of Will Johnson, this recap has everything you need heading into week 2 against Texas. linktr.ee/wolverinechron

Eli Owens is a smashmouth tight end from Alcoa, Tennessee who has drawn comparisons to current Michigan player Max Bredeson. On this episode of The Blue Wall, host Michael Smeltzer and Eli Owens talk about recruiting strategies, the Ohio State rivalry, and what it's like facing a potential redshirt in college. Eli will surely be a fan favorite in Ann Arbor with his humble playing style and confident personality. For more follow Wolverine Chronicle on all platforms: linktr.ee/wolverinechron

Attention Michigan fans, we've got a good one! I'm excited to introduce to you running back Jasper Parker. Jasper is not only a stud on the field who reminds me of Hassan Haskins, but he is also clearly an impressive young man off the field. In this interview, he shared with me his aspirations of becoming a leader at Michigan who will be remembered for years to come. linktr.ee/wolverinechron

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In the most recent episode of "Big House Bleachers," hosts Michael Smeltzer and Matt Hartwell delve deep into the triumphant performance where Michigan overwhelmingly defeated the Nebraska Cornhuskers 42-7, marking a 5-0 start for Michigan football. The pair enthusiastically breaks down how Michigan executed a balanced and dominant offense and defense, expertly maneuvering both through the air and on the ground against the Cornhuskers. They bestow the "This Guy Right Here" Player of the Game Award and share moments that made them exclaim, "sheesh," highlighting the impressive plays and strategies exhibited throughout the game. Michael and Matt also spotlight several unsuspecting heroes who have emerged for the Michigan football team during the initial five games. Looking forward, the duo discusses the challenges and expectations for Michigan's upcoming nighttime road game against the Minnesota Golden Gophers, anticipating another exhilarating clash. FANATICS: fanatics.93n6tx.net/3eEV7X