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Former Wolverine Ryan Van Bergen delivers some tough takes on Michigan's defense, strategy against Northwestern and the officiating after a cliffhanger at Northwestern.

Van Bergen joined senior editor John Borton for the post-game podcast, and identified several areas requiring attention, and quickly.

Here's what Van Bergen had to say.

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