In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr dissect Michigan’s dramatic 27-24 win against Minnesota on Saturday. They discuss Michigan's recent trend of narrowly escaping losses, the controversial onside kick call at the end of the fourth quarter, and ongoing concerns about the Michigan defense wearing down during games. The hosts also highlight key player performances, including Kalel Mullings’ significant rushing contributions and Alex Orji’s development at quarterback.

The analysis extends to the broader implications for Michigan’s season, the challenges posed by their upcoming schedule, and the precarious balance between their defense and limited offensive output. The discussion concludes with observations on Michigan's special teams and overall strategy moving forward. 

00:00 Introduction and Greetings 
00:20 Michigan's Narrow Escape Against Minnesota 
01:33 Controversial Onside Kick Call 
04:21 Michigan's Defensive Struggles 
05:44 Offensive Challenges and Key Players 
08:22 Future Game Predictions and Analysis 
28:10 Special Teams and Final Thoughts 
37:42 Conclusion and Sign-Off