Episodes
We conclude our award-winner series with conversations with two players who have made valuable contributions to the Michigan football program since joining the team as walk-on players – Louis Grodman and Joe Files. Both Grodman and Files happen to have parents who are MSU alumni. Then #JackTalk wraps up the podcast with more recollections of his good friend Tom Minick, the former Washtenaw County Sheriff who recently passed away.
Published 01/07/20
We are joined on the podcast this week by two defensive leaders for the Michigan Wolverines. From walk-on to star linebacker, Jordan Glasgow drops by to tell his story and the legacy of the Glasgow family. Kwitty Paye tells us his journey to football stardom. Then #JackTalk wraps up the podcast with another terrific story.
Published 12/31/19
Coaches Jim and Jack and Matt, our Director of Recruiting, take a deep dive into Michigan Football's recently signed recruits with a comprehensive look at all signees on both sides of the ball. Then #JackTalkwraps up the podcast with words of advice on achieving greatness.
Published 12/24/19
Coaches Jim and Jack reflect back on the Michigan football season, following the team’s annual post-season awards event. Team MVP Shea Patterson sits down with us for an extended conversation, discussing family, football, the future and more. Then we wrap up the podcast with #JackTalk walking us through his trip to Buffalo with the Baltimore Ravens.
Published 12/16/19
With the coaches still out on the road recruiting, and the AED team planning for some really fun interviews over the next many weeks, we take this week to listen back to five of the best #JackTalk segments from early this year. We have: #JackTalk on “Row Row Row Your Boat;” #JackTalk on dropping your kids off at college for the first time; #JackTalk on finding old gems in a box of clippings and videos; #JackTalk on former Michigan star running back Rob Lytle; and #JackTalk on the passing of...
Published 12/10/19
With the Michigan football coaches out on the road recruiting, Coach Jack and Ira are joined by legendary Michigan Man Jon Falk to talk Bo-Woody, Michigan football and so much more. This was a really fun sit down with two of the best storytellers around.
Published 12/03/19
Coaches Jim and Jack reflect on the Michigan win over Indiana and how the team is playing its best football heading into THE GAME – Michigan hosts Ohio State this Saturday at the Big House. Michigan Women’s Basketball Coach Kim Barnes Arico then joins the podcast for a wide ranging conversation, which includes parent-kids stories, a look back at Kim’s St John’s squad ending UConn’s 99-game home winning streak, football and more. #JackTalk wraps up the podcast with more life lessons learned...
Published 11/26/19
Coaches Jim and Jack reflect on the passing of Tom Minick, former Washtenaw County Sherriff and Jim Harbaugh’s first-ever coach. We also talk about Michigan’s decisive win over in-state rival MSU and look ahead to the matchup with Indiana. The Sean Bormet, second-year head coach of the Michigan Wrestling team, joins the podcast where we learn from very sound advice from Coach Jim. #JackTalk wraps up the podcast with a great lesson learned from Lamar Jackson and John Harbaugh.
Published 11/19/19
We return from “improvement week” talking about the upcoming matchup between Michigan and Michigan State for the Paul Bunyan Trophy and more on the Wolverines, including Jim and Jack on Jordan Glasgow. Then Vince Papale, whose story was portrayed in the movie Invincible, joins us for a really fun conversation. #JackTalk wraps up the podcast with another gem from his time at Western Kentucky.
Published 11/12/19
It’s the second bye week of the Michigan football season. With the coaches on the road recruiting we at the AED Podcast wanted to take a listen back at parts of three of our favorite guest segments of the year. Enjoy as we listen in to our conversations with Tia and Derrick Hill (parents of Dax Hill), Ben Hall (dad of Zach Charbonnet) and Claude Johnson (dad of Cornelius Johnson).
Published 11/05/19
Coaches Jim and Jack, with help from Ira and Matt, recap Michigan's dominant performance over Notre Dame. We also talk a little bit about the return to Big 10 action and the game this week at Maryland. Then Dr. Marcelo Leonardi joins the podcast to talk water polo, integrity, family and more. #JackTalk wraps up the podcast discussing leadership, mentorship and former Michigan Basketball standout Wayman Britt.
Published 10/29/19
Coaches Jim and Jack, along with the help of Matt and Ira, reflect on Michigan’s recent trip to Penn State and talk a bit about Notre Dame. Then John Harbaugh calls in to talk parenting, Ravens, Michigan and more with his dad and brother. #JackTalk wraps up the podcast teaching lessons learned from Gerald Ford and Willis Ward.
Published 10/22/19
Coaches Jim and Jack reflect on Michigan’s win over Illinois and the weekend that was in the Harbaugh family plus take a quick look at the upcoming matchup with Penn State. Then Mike Bottom (head coach for Michigan men’s and women’s swimming and diving) joins us to talk swimming, the 1980 Olympic boycott, positive attitudes and more. #JackTalk wraps up the podcast recalling his trip to the “Battle of I-75” football game over the weekend.
Published 10/15/19
Coaches Jim and Jack discuss Michigan’s 10-3 win over Iowa and provide a brief preview of the upcoming matchup with Illinois. Then Michigan Hockey Coach Mel Pearson, a native of Flin Flon, Manitoba, joins the podcast for a really fun conversation, including stories from the 1930s, 1970s and this past weekend. #JackTalk wraps up the show talking about his college teammate Bernie Casey who, after playing with Jack at Bowling Green and in the NFL, appeared in over 75 movies and TV shows.
Published 10/08/19
Description: Coaches Jim and Jack reflect on Michigan’s win over Rutgers and preview the upcoming game with Iowa. Michigan Men’s Soccer Coach Chaka Daley then joins the podcast for a football and futbol conversation. #JackTalk wraps up the podcast recalling a mid-1950s trip from Ohio to Gettysburg (saw the battlefields), Washington (met Eleanor Roosevelt), New York (saw the Dodgers host the Giants at Ebbets Field), Boston (“one if by land and two if by sea”), Cooperstown (visited the Baseball...
Published 10/01/19
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Published 09/30/19
Coaches Jim and Jack recap Michigan’s loss to Wisconsin: “We are not proud of that game … unacceptable.” Then second-year Michigan Women’s Soccer Coach Jennifer Klein join us for a fun segment as we continue our series of conversations with the coaches from across our Ann Arbor campus. #JackTalk wraps up the podcast with some stories from his recent visit giving a guest lecture for Professor John U Bacon.
Published 09/24/19
Coach Jim (with the help of Coach Jack who joins us on the phone from Baltimore) recaps the Michigan Football team’s “improvement week” and provides some fresh insight into the Wolverines as they prepare to open Big Ten play at Wisconsin. Then Michigan Volleyball Coach Mark Rosen (in his 21st season in Ann Arbor) joins the podcast for a wide-ranging discussion. #JackTalk wraps up with some great stories from Baltimore.
Published 09/17/19
Coaches Jim and Jack, along with Ira and Matt talk Michigan football through two weeks of the season and what the bye week looks like for the Maize and Blue. Then we’re joined on the podcast by Kevin Eastman (13-year NBA veteran as a coach and executive and former college coach and AD) who talks about building championships and his book “Why the Best are the Best: 25 Powerful Words That Impact, Inspire and Define Champions.” We wrap up this week’s episode with #JackTalk, which includes an...
Published 09/10/19
We celebrate the two-year anniversary of the podcast with a traditional Harbaugh family dinner with Coach Jack leading the way. He is joined by wife Jackie, son (Coach) Jim, daughter Joani, son-in-law Tom Crean and most of the grandkids for a really fun and enlightening pasta dinner.
Published 09/03/19
Coaches Jim and Jack, with help from Matt and Ira, preview the 2019 Michigan Football season. We sit down for extended conversations with Special Teams Coordinator Chris Partridge, Defensive Coordinator Don Brown and Offensive Coordinator Josh Gattis.
Published 08/27/19
Former Michigan football player and former Michigan Athletic Director Dave Brandon visited Schembechler Hall for a sit-down conversation with Coaches Jim and Jack and Matt Dudek serving as host. The conversation starts back reminiscing about the early 1970s and continues to the present day.
Published 08/20/19
Coaches Jim and Jack, along with Matt and Ira, provide a small sneak peek into the start of fall camp with the Michigan football team and give an update on how well young Jack took last week’s advice from Greg Harden. Then we are joined on the podcast by two of the best in the business as Big Cat and PFT Commenter – the hosts of “Pardon My Take” – sit down for a fun-filled conversation. #JackTalk wraps up the podcast with a terrific Bo-Woody story.
Published 08/13/19
Coaches Jim and Jack, along with Ira and Matt, sit down for an extended conversation with Michigan athletics "secret weapon" Greg Harden for an extended conversation about mental health, life coaching and Bo Schembechler. #JackTalk focuses on a visit to Dayton with one of Bo's long-time friends and one of Jack's former coaches. Gearing up for college football? Stay up to date with THE ATHLETIC! Go to www.theathletic.com/attackeachday for 40% off your yearly subscrip tion at only $2.99 per...
Published 08/06/19