Don’t Wink Because It Happened, Frown Because It’s Over

Football Portal Season | 2026 Football Depth Chart | Hardwood Tests Ahead

Nate and Brandon break down the current state of Michigan football, starting with key roster retention, transfer portal hits, and what the latest recruiting class means for the future of the program. The guys take an early, position-by-position look at the 2026 depth chart and discuss where Michigan is building long-term strength—and where questions still remain. They also shift to the hardwood to check in on both Michigan men’s and women’s basketball, reacting to where each team stands and previewing the brutal stretch of games ahead. What needs to improve, what can still travel, and what fans should realistically expect as the schedules ramp up. All that and more in another wide-ranging episode of All Things Wolverines.

In Our Whittingham Era & Hoops

In this episode, Nate and Cousin Kyle break down Michigan men’s basketball’s road win at Penn State, what it revealed about the team’s growth, and why there’s only optimism heading into the heart of Big Ten play. We highlight Michigan women’s basketball’s strong form, a brutal upcoming schedule against ranked opponents, and the players who could define March for the Wolverines. The show wraps with major Michigan football news, including the hiring of Kyle Whittingham, transfer portal realities, and what roster moves still matter as the program turns the page.

🚨 Michigan Football Reset | Moore Fired, What’s Next? + Hoops Hope

In this episode of All Things Wolverines, Brandon, Nate, and Cousin Kyle sit in the tension and react to the major changes happening inside the Michigan Athletic Department, including the firing of Sherrone Moore. They unpack what led to the decision, what it means for Michigan Football, and what’s next for the program. The guys break down possible coaching candidates, what they’d like to see in the next hire, and how Michigan can stabilize and move forward during a pivotal moment. They also shift to some much-needed positivity, highlighting encouraging moments from Michigan Men’s and Women’s Basketball and why both programs are giving Wolverines fans real hope right now. 👇 Join the conversation in the comments Who should Michigan hire? What’s giving you hope as a Wolverines fan? #GoBlue

Don’t Wink Because It Happened, Frown Because It’s Over

Michigan just wrapped a roller-coaster 9-3 season — and it all came crashing down in a 27–9 loss to Ohio State. Michigan's 4 year winning streak against an Ohio State University comes to a screeching halt. In this episode, Nate, Brandon and Cousin Kyle break down what on earth happened, from the offense going missing to the defense also going missing. We ask the big questions: * Is Wink Martindale’s defense past its expiration date? * Is Sherrone Moore starting to feel the seat warm up? * And seriously… where do we go from here? Expect proper Michigan pessimism and just enough hope to convince yourself to be interested in a random bowl game. Tune in for laughs, group therapy session, and the most entertaining breakdown of The Game you’ll hear all week.

THE GAME PREVIEW: Banged Up but Battle Ready--Michigan Braces for #1 Ohio State

In this week’s ATW episode, Brandon and his cousin Kyle break down Michigan’s dominant rout of Maryland and what it revealed ahead of rivalry week. Despite major injury concerns — including both top running backs, Max Bredeson, Ernest Hausmann, and the season-ending loss of Rod Moore — the Wolverines look to extend their four-year streak over Ohio State. With the #1 Buckeyes coming to Ann Arbor, we dive into matchup keys, give our predictions for The Game, and hand out our ATW Award Winners of the Week. Buckle up — it’s rivalry weekend.