CROWN 'EM: Why MICHIGAN Will Win It All | Michigan Podcast #327

CROWN 'EM: Why MICHIGAN Will Win It All | Michigan Podcast #327

From Michigan Podcast by Steve Deace

March 16, 2026 · 20 min

About this episode

Steve argues why the Wolverines are primed to win it all with proven bracket tips and a strong defense.

Steve argues why the Wolverines—boasting the nation's #1 defense and a historic Big Ten run—are primed to win it all, with the recent Purdue loss serving as the perfect reset to reignite their edge in a favorable Midwest Regional path.He delivers proven bracket tips that crushed last year, from KenPom trends (like fading conference tourney first-round losers) to historical upset patterns and efficiency rankings that point to strong title contenders.

People in this episode

Host: Steve Deace

Topics covered

  • Michigan football
  • NCAA tournament
  • bracket tips
  • defensive strategy
  • historical trends
  • upset patterns

Keywords

  • Michigan
  • Wolverines
  • NCAA
  • bracket tips
  • KenPom
  • Big Ten
  • defense
  • upsets

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Organizations: Michigan, Purdue, KenPom, Big Ten

Places: Midwest

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