The Paul Bunyan Podcast

31/12/2022

Reviewing Michigan's Big Ten Championship, previewing the College Football Playoffs, MSU basketball, signing day and more

Mike breaks down the Big Ten championship game for Michigan football as well as his trip to Indy and what he expects vs TCU in the Fiesta Bowl. Joe gives an update on the Michigan State basketball season and their evolving expectations as well as a breakdown of the Michigan State football recruiting...

26/11/2022

It’s the big one this weekend: undefeated Ohio State vs undefeated Michigan in Columbus. Mike breaks down the greatest rivalry in all of sports and gives his prediction. Joe ignores Michigan State football this week to tell you all you need to know to prepare for Spartan basketball’s trip to Portland for the PK85 invitational tournament

It’s the big one this weekend: undefeated Ohio State vs undefeated Michigan in Columbus. Mike breaks down the match up and predictions are given. Joe ignores Michigan State football this week to tell you all you need to know to prepare for Spartan basketball’s trip to Portland for the PK85 invit...

24/11/2022

If your family is being annoying today listen to us instead. Mike breaks down "the game". Joe ignores football this week to tell you all you need to know to prepare for Spartan basketball’s games in the PK85 invitational tourney

It’s the big one this weekend: undefeated Ohio State vs undefeated Michigan in Columbus. Mike breaks down the match up and predictions are given. Joe ignores Michigan State football this week to tell you all you need to know to prepare for Spartan basketball’s trip to Portland for the PK85 invit...

17/11/2022

Joe breaks down the first big games of the Spartan hoops season and what it means for MSU football to have beaten Rutgers. Mike discusses the still-unbeaten Wolverines football team and takes an early look at Michigan basketball

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Joe breaks down the first big games of the Spartan hoops season and what it means for MSU football to have beaten Rutgers. Mike discusses the still unbeaten Wolverines football team and takes an early look at Michigan basketball

24/10/2022

It’s game week and we’re breaking down every facet of the Spartans and Wolverines and giving our predictions for Saturday night’s big game

08/09/2022

Mike and Joe discuss which Wolverines and Spartans were pivotal in their fandom and recap week 1

The Spartans defeated Western Michigan 35-13, the Wolverines defeated Colorado St 51-7. Mike and Joe recap the opening week victories and what’s next for both!

31/08/2022

Mike gives a more in-depth look at the Wolverines roster and Joe previews what he’s looking for from the Spartans as both teams start the 2022 football season this weekend

07/06/2022

Paul Bunyan, eh? 🤔

16/01/2022

Hoops talk, reviewing State's match ups against Minnesota and Northwestern, Michigan vs Illinois, and breaking down Illinois' fans

A tough week for both sides of the rivalry as the game at Crisler was canceled due to covid and the Spartans and Wolverines struggled through the week that followed, including a loss for both teams

04/12/2021

Mike was on the NFL Outdated Podcast to do a Big Ten Championship Preview, recapping the road to the game for Michigan and Iowa, the keys to the game, beating OSU, and the playoff chances for Michigan

NFL Outdated sits down with Zach Sawyer from Paul Bunyan Pod to preview the unlikely 2021 Big Ten Championship game matchup Michigan vs Iowa including keys t...

06/10/2021

There is a great quote from the film ‘The Shawshank Redemption, “Hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things, and no good thing ever dies.” It is a quote I think about a lot. H…

12/09/2021

Sweet, sweet victory

17/08/2021

Not sports related, but I had to share

10/04/2021

Our new episode is available now! Likely our last show for a while. We get into the Elite Eight battle between Michigan and UCLA and some of the off-season decisions awaiting players and coaches for both the Michigan and Michigan State basketball programs

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Michigan’s Elite 8 loss to UCLA, Michigan State’s ventures with the transfer portal, and more! In this episode of the Paul Bunyan Podcast

26/03/2021

Join the guys as they discuss the happenings of the first weekend of the NCAA Tournament, including Michigan State’s late loss to UCLA and Michigan’s tussle with LSU, and then get into what they expect from the 2nd weekend and their Final Four picks

Joe, Mike and Chris discuss the happenings of the first weekend of the NCAA Tournament, including Michigan State’s late loss to UCLA and Michigan’s tussle with LSU, and then get into what they expect from the 2nd weekend and their Final Four picks

18/03/2021

Ahead of the most fun weekend in sports listen to our March Madness episode

Joe and Mike are joined by Chris and they get into Michigan’s two Big Ten tournament games vs Maryland and Ohio State and what impact Isaiah Livers’ injury could play on the rest of the season and on his basketball career. Then, an in-depth look at the Spartans match up with the UCLA Bruins and ...

13/03/2021

There is no quit in this team. At least Michigan made the end interesting and at times, very fun

Please listen to the latest episode of our podcast for our breakdown of the recent games

Michigan beat Michigan State, but Michigan State also beat Michigan. Those games and MSU’s lost to Maryland are discussed here!

12/03/2021

Reviewing the pair of games between UM-MSU. Also breaking down MSU-Maryland. And previewing the Big Ten Tournament

Michigan beat Michigan State, but Michigan State also beat Michigan. Those games and MSU’s lost to Maryland are discussed here!

05/03/2021

05/03/2021

Any thing big going on tonight? 🤣

04/03/2021

Rivalry week! Join Mike, Joe, and Chris as they break down this past week's games and look ahead to UM vs MSU

The Spartans are showing signs of legitimate NCAA tournament life late in the season, but will it be enough vs the Big Ten leading Wolverines?

25/02/2021

New episode alert 🚨. Michigan and Michigan State went 4-0 since our last recording; including wins over Ohio State and Illinois

A good week for Michigan and Michigan State and a jam packed schedule awaits both of them. Chris, Mike and Joe discuss it all!

09/02/2021

Zavala, an event team staffer, died of COVID-19.

07/02/2021

Listen to the most recent episode of the cast: The Paul Bunyan Podcast Season 2 Episode 17: Signing Day and Hoops!

The late national signing day for college football has come and passed for the Spartans and Wolverines, and both teams have some notable additions to discuss. Meanwhile on the hardwood, the Spartans have returned to playing but have struggled while the hot Wolverines are still sidelined

28/01/2021

Michigan basketball was rolling before being put on a two week shutdown due to Covid concerns, the Spartans have yet to play a game since January 8th but seem to be on the come back. All that and more!

25/01/2021

Izzo says he expects MSU to play vs Rutgers Thursday. It will be the Spartans first game in weeks

25/01/2021

Michigan is #3 according to Kenpom, Torvik, and Bracket Matrix. They're #4 in the AP Poll and Coaches Poll

17/01/2021

New episode alert! After becoming the first team to bear three straight ranked opponents by 19 or more, Michigan loses by double digits to Minnesota. Michigan State blows a 17 point lead to Purdue. A look ahead to upcoming games and football news

College basketball always comes with highs and lows, and the Wolverines and Spartans are no exception to that. Mike, Joe, and Chris discuss how Michigan went from a dominant win over Wisconsin to a big loss at Minnesota as well as what happened to Michigan State after a big first-half lead melted aw...

13/01/2021

Michigan sends yet another message with a blowout win over Wisconsin.