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In this week's episode Al Borges and Sam Webb discussed Michigan's offensive performance in its 24-7 victory over Washington, and preview the upcoming matchup with Michigan State. Borges praised Bryce Underwood for his growth as a pocket passer and continued RPO proficiency. The offensive line received a B+ grade, paving the way for Jordan Marshall's 133 yards on the ground and surrendering just six pressures. Borges also noted the young players' growth, particularly the tight ends Zack Marshall and Deakon Tonielli and running back, and the potential for future success. He detailed the performance of Blake Frazier at left tackle while filling in for an injured Evan Link. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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In this week's episode Al Borges and Sam Webb discussed Michigan's offensive performance in its 31-13 loss to USC, focusing on the issues that held the unit back, and previewing the upcoming matchup with Washington. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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In this week's episode Al Borges and Sam Webb discussed Michigan's offensive performance in its 24-10 victory over Wisconsin, focusing on the issues that held the unit back (like protection and drops) and how they might be addressed) To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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In this week's episode Al Borges and Sam Webb .reacted to the outcomes big gams across the Big 10 during Michigan's bye week- They analyzed Penn State's loss to Oregon, highlighting Dante Moore's better playmaking abilities over Drew Allar. They reviewed USC's surprising loss to Illinois, noting the Illini's' effective run game and the Trojan's defensive struggles. They also recapped Ohio State's victory over Washington. The conversation then shifted to the Maize & Blue, at which point Borges detailed evidence of Bryce Underwood's development. He predicted a 35-17 win over Wisconsin, stressing the need for Michigan to establish the run and avoid turnovers. They also discussed the potential impact of the bye week on Michigan's offensive strategy and player development. especially as it relates to Underwood's growth and the progression of the young receivers. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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In this week's episode Al Borges and Sam Webb discussed Michigan's offensive performance in its 30-27 victory over Nebraska, highlighting the explosive rushing attack that pounded the Cornhuskers into the ground. The discussion focused on the effectiveness of the outside zone play, which contributed 199 yards and two touchdowns on 12 carries. Borges praised the offensive line's development and Bryce Underwood's poise. They also discussed the potential of receivers like Donovan McCulley and Andrew Marsh to be impact players, and the need for continued development of the passing game. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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In this week's episode Al Borges and Sam Webb discussed Michigan's offensive performance in its 63-3 victory over Central Michigan, focusing on the aggressive approach with freshman quarterback Bryce Underwood. Underwood scrambled for six of his nine runs highlighting the likely instruction from the coaching staff to not hesitate to pull the ball down whenever there was a question on a passing play. Borges noted the importance of streamlining passing concepts for Underwood so he can grow in the passing game week to week, Borges also broke down the Wolverines' newfound emphasis on the stretch play on Chip Lindsey's watch and explained its impact on nakeds. Borges also detailed several key plays including a beautiful flood route as and a quarterback counter for a touchdown. He gave the offense an overall grade of B+, with improvements expected against Nebraska. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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'Dye Hard' on The Auburn Undercover Podcast features former Auburn OC Al Borges. He revisits the 2004 Auburn Tigers, stacks them against 2010, shares Iron Bowl stories, and explains how RPOs and analytics reshaped play-calling—plus why Jackson Arnold looks tailor-made for Hugh Freeze's offense. Borges also goes deep on SEC vs. Big Ten defenses, the wishbone's legacy, and the fourth-and-one mentality that wins in November. Highlights Why 2004 Auburn was so complete—and how it matches up with 2010 Borges on SEC defensive DNA and Nick Saban's schematic influence The wishbone's real demise (recruiting, not Xs & Os) RPOs: use them, don't abuse them—when the QB should not decide Analytics on 4th down vs. “Jimmies and Joes” reality Cadillac ➜ Anthony Mix halfback pass vs. Georgia (how it was set up) 2007 Iron Bowl: the fourth-and-one call and what it takes to “get a yard” Jason Campbell, Cadillac Williams, Ronnie Brown, Devin Aromashodu, Courtney Taylor—why that '04 offense traveled Cam Newton & Nick Fairley context for 2010's razor-edge wins Why Jackson Arnold fits Auburn's current scheme better than past QBs To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this week's episode Al Borges and Sam Webb discussed Michigan's offensive performance in its 24-13 loss to Oklahoma and the upcoming game against Central Michigan. Borges highlighted the need for better protection and communication among the offensive line and tight ends, noting the inexperience of the current players. Borges again praised Bryce Underwood's talent and long-term potential but pointed out his struggles versus the Sooners, scrambling unnecessarily at times, and not progressing reads at others. He later pointed out the unrelenting pressure Underwood began facing due to breakdowns on the offensive line. Borges highlighted the potential benefit of adding more quarterback runs to the offensive menu. He suggested the offensive line could benefit from utilizing more spread looks and zone runs. Borges also praised the jumbo package's effectiveness, but noted its limited use, and suggested its increased utilization as another possible adjustment. He set goals for the upcoming CMU game: 30+ points, 150-180 rushing yards, and 200 passing yards to get the offense back on track before the matchup with Nebraska. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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In this week's episode Al and Sam discussed Michigan's offensive performance in its 34-17 victory over New Mexico, and preview the Wolverines' road matchup with no. 18 Oklahoma. They praised Bryce Underwood's successful debut, as Borges highlighted his footwork, throwing mechanics and timing. The discussion also focused on the balance between traditional Michigan plays and new offensive elements like RPOs, tempo, and spread principles by new offensive coordinator Chip Lindsay. Borges noted 16 RPO variations and successful stretch plays. The conversation shifts to the challenges of preparing for Oklahoma, emphasizing the need for high-percentage throws and a balanced run-pass approach. Al Borges discussed the need to utilize quarterback runs but to do so judiciously to avoid injury, suggesting no more than five to eight runs per game. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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This week on Steady Droppin' Dimes, Sam, Devin and Daniel react to the latest news surrounding Michigan's response to the NCAA allegations of sign stealing and Connor Stalions' actions. The show began, however, with a conversation with Ann Arbor Sports Commission Director Meaghan Hughes and the organization's role in bringing major sporting events to the area, including upcoming events like the USA Artistic Swimming Collegiate Championships and the Washtenaw County Celebration of Girls and Women in Sport. The conversation concluded with a promotion of Golden Limo's upcoming Golden Ticket Experience which is set to feature Devin Squaring off with Al Borges to break down Jared Goff's first interception in the Lions playoff loss to Washington. Who will win the debate, the student or the teacher? Daniel and Sam then discuss the Michigan basketball team's recent performance, noting the need for improved ball screen coverage, physicality, and offensive execution. Steady Droppin' Dimes has a new presenting sponsor, The Ann Arbor Sports Commission! The Ann Arbor Sports Commission, a division of Destination Ann Arbor, is dedicated to creating and hosting world-class sporting events that provide opportunities for athletes and make a positive impact in the community. As a full-service sports commission, it produces elite events and develop long-term partnerships throughout the industry and community through exceptional service. For more information on events, services, and more, click https://www.annarbor.org/sports-commission/ If you have ground transportation needs, ride like the 2024 national champions do, and ride with Golden Limo. Whether riding in southeast Michigan, anywhere the country, or even abroad, with their fleet of Luxury SUV's, sprinters, and charter buses, Golden can get you there! Book your reservation and support Michigan NIL by using the "Golden ticket" at www.goldenlimo.com/goldenticket, or call their team at 734-668-8282 and mention Golden Ticket to book your transportation reservations today! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
On this week's show, we welcome special guest Al Borges to break down Chip Lindsey and what he brings to Michigan as offensive coordinator, we welcome another special guest, Zeke Berry, to the show and Daniel reviews the early returns on Michigan Basketball big Danny Wolf. Steady Droppin' Dimes has a new presenting sponsor, Underground Printing, and Ann Arbor original since 2001. Get your Michigan branded apparel from UGP! -- To order the special edition "The Gotta Learn to Lose" t-shirt from Underground Printing, click here: https://shop.undergroundshirts.com/collections/mgoblog/products/learn-to-lose-triblend-t-shirt-navy-triblend ******SPECIAL DISCOUNT CODE good for 20% off online and in-store purchases at Underground Printing. Use code: "SAMWEBB20" Good through 12-31-2024 at any UGP location and at https://shop.undergroundshirts.com/collections/michigan (custom items excluded from promotion) If you have ground transportation needs, ride like the 2024 national champions do, and ride with Golden Limo. Whether riding in southeast Michigan, anywhere the country, or even abroad, with their fleet of Luxury SUV's, sprinters, and charter buses, Golden can get you there! Book your reservation and support Michigan NIL by using the "Golden ticket" at www.goldenlimo.com/goldenticket, or call their team at 734-668-8282 and mention Golden Ticket to book your transportation reservations today! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices