Defend the Block 300 - Maryland Recap

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Michigan, College, Sports, Ncaa, Jon Jansen, Wolverines, Football

4.8 • 734 Ratings

🗓️ 6 March 2025

⏱️ 15 minutes

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The Wolverines dropped their home finale on Wednesday night to Maryland. Hear from Brian Boesch, Terry Mills, and Dusty May on this postgame edition of Defend the Block.

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0:59.2	Had Michigan gotten to 14 and 5 in the Big 10 by winning three and then losing one
1:04.6	and winning three more and then losing again and keeping that sequencing for the most part,
1:10.0	maybe we'd look at all of this a bit differently.
1:12.9	Because yes, objectively, if last year, March 5th, 2024, you were offered as a Michigan fan,
1:19.9	22 and 8 and 14 and 5th in the league on March 5th, 2025, I think everyone listening to this show would have taken it with a big
1:29.4	old smile on your face. And it is a credit to everyone in the program that it feels much
1:35.3	hollower than you would have expected because of the sequencing, the runout. Over the last five
1:41.3	games, I think it's pretty clear. Michigan has had its worst stretch of the season.
1:45.3	The two victories over Nebraska and Rutgers felt headache-inducing almost entirely throughout,
1:51.6	and the three losses were gut-wrenching for long after the final buzzer.
1:56.8	In a place like Michigan, when you are in position to win a conference championship,
2:02.3	that becomes the expectation, no matter the road traveled or the road ahead or the context
2:08.0	coming into the season.
2:09.5	And there is a feeling of a missed opportunity after Wednesday nights lost to Maryland because
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