The MVictors History Show

Yost Delivers, Stagg Don’t (1927) - This Week in Michigan Football History

How Fielding H. Yost won the battle to build Michigan Stadium (and its iconic tunnel!) in 1927.  Conversely, how Chicago's Grand Old Man Amos Alonzo Stagg failed.  Go Blue!

A Pioneer, The Dickinson System, and the odd story of Paul Bunyan | This Week in Michigan Football History

We jump around a bit in Saturday's edition of TWIMFbH starting with the 1892 match-up between Michigan and Northwestern which featured the first African-American to play for a future conference team - George Jewett.  We then fast forward to 1932 and Fritz Crisler's visit to the Big House and how an Illinois Professor devised a system to determine a national champion.  Finally, the Paul Bunyan Trophy - we didn't want it, and I don't get it!  

The History of the U-M-MSU Rivalry, Paul Bunyan Trophy, and more | WTKA 1050AM M Zone

A call into WTKA 1050AM with the M Zone crew Jamie Morris, Matt Leach, and Matt Missler to discuss the history of the Michigan-Michigan State series, the Big Ten, the Paul Bunyan Trophy, and much more.  The segment aired October 25, 2022 on WTKA 1050AM Ann Arbor.

Honoring LC, Scripting Ohio, Touchdown Manningham! (2022,1932, 2005) | This Week in Michigan Football History

Saturday's edition of This Week in Michigan Football History is a special one. We hit a few worthy topics starting with the recognition of the new Lloyd Carr Michigan Stadium Tunnel, before noting the 90th anniversary of the Michigan Marching Band visiting Columbus and teaching Ohio State their beloved "Script Ohio." We also get into this day in 2005 that gave us what is evermore known simply as, 'TOUCHDOWN MANNINGHAM!' Dig it:

Breaking the Army Jinx, The Legend of Ron Kramer (1955) | This Week in Michigan Football History

This week's history lesson takes a brief look at Michigan's successful attempt to break an all-time winless streak against the Army Cadets on October 8, 1955.  We then celebrate the career of multi-sport superstar Ron Kramer and share a toast to #87.

Remy Hamilton Interview

As part of WTKA 1050AM's 'Fantastic Friday', Steve Clarke and Greg Dooley chat with legendary Michigan kicker Remy Martin Hamilton and of course, spend a lot of time talking about his famous game-winning kick against Notre Dame in 1994.  (And yes Remy, we owe you a drink next time you are in town).

The Sklar Brothers talk Michigan football & more

As part of WTKA 1050AM's 'Fantastic Friday' in 2022, Steve Clarke and Greg Dooley chat with Randy and Jason Sklar about their careers, Michigan fandom, their latest projects and much more.

Jim Brandstatter - Michigan football TV/radio voice

As part of WTKA's 'Fantastic Friday' in 2022, Steve Clarke and Greg Dooley chat with legendary Detroit Lions and Michigan Football voice Jim Brandstatter.  We talk about his career, his relationships and even about his father - a Michigan State football legend in the 1930s.

Coach Gary Moeller on ’The Catch’, Bo, The Lions and more (2012)

In November 2012, I sat down with Michigan and Detroit Lions head coach Gary Moeller in the studio at WTKA 1050AM Ann Arbor with Ira Weintraub who handled the production. We cover a lot of ground including his greatest teams, memories of Bo Schembechler, the start of his career, Woody Hayes, 1991’s ‘The Catch’ with Desmond Howard, his time with the Detroit Lions, the 1990 MSU game, and much more.

Bo Schembechler Rejects Texas A&M (1977, 1981) | This Week in Michigan Football History

This week step back to 1977 on this day 45 years ago, as Bo Schembechler’s third-ranked Wolverines crushed epic fifth-ranked Texas A&M.  But the story didn't end there, as just a few years later millionaire Texan Bum Bright led a push to lure General Bo away from Ann Arbor.  Here's that story!