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Michigan football is BACK.
Jake Butt and Devin Gardner break down the 5 things they need to see from the Wolverines against Western Michigan — and why Week 1 is really a joint practice for Oklahoma.
Later, they dive into the mailbag and answer some of the questions that YOU have been asking.

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"Michigan's Week 1 Blueprint: 5 Things We Need to See vs Western Michigan" is an episode of THE BLUE PRINT: A podcast on the Michigan Wolverines. Runtime 40 min. Published September 1, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.