The Football Show: Recent Episodes
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I’ve Coached football at the high school level for 20 years. I’m bringing my experiences, stories, and advice for young coaches, players, and fans alike to The Football Show. I’ve coached, coached against, and played against folks from all levels of the game. The show will bring those experiences, along with special guests and interviews with experts, some famous and some infamous from the Football World.
This episode of the Football Show features Coach Altermatt talks extensively about the Life of College Football Coach Bear Bryant. Many consider Bear one of the greatest (if not the greatest) college football coaches of all time). Enjoy the episode and let us know more topics in the sport of Football that we should cover. #Football
On this episode of the football Coach Bill Voorhis talks about his football journey. He talks about growing up in Republic MO and the great coaches that had an influence on him. He talks his college days at William Jewell University and Avila University. He also talks in length about his coaching career and all aspects of it. A solid conversation with another great coach. Great fun!
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On this episode of the Football Show we’re joined by Head Coach Brad Hocker. Brad is a long time head football coach at Pierce City HS in Pierce City Missouri as well as at Diamond HS. He played college football at Missouri Southern and Kansas State. He still holds multiple records from his HS playing days in Archie MO. Great conversation on philosophy, weight room, great coaches and staff Brad has worked with, and we’re also joined by Coach Russell Ellis as well. Thanks for listening!
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On this Season One Finale episode of the Football Show we have a North Carolina Sports Legend, Dr. Jerry McGee. Dr. McGee is the retired President of Wingate University. He is also a retired NCAA Football Referee. He officiated over 400 College Football Games! He officiated the 2009 BCS National Championship, the Inaugural ACC Championship, the Fiesta Bowl, Orange Bowl, Rose Bowl, Army/Navy Game, and many more (a total of 20 bowl games). Dr. McGee tells some great stories about Legendary coaches on this episode and imparts some tremendous knowledge about being a referee in a time where folks are critical in all aspects of our lives and how to rise above. He also talks about doing the near impossible, by balancing being a University President and being a NCAA football referee. He is the Author of a great book, “Sidelines and Bloodlines,” with his sons Ryan McGee(ESPN) and Sam McGee(Attorney). “In my 40-plus years of coaching, I never shared a sideline with a more respected official than Jerry McGee.” —Lou Holtz, Hall of Fame coach
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On this episode, Coach Ryan White details a past season that didn’t quite meet expectations. It’s an intriguing episode that starts with Coach Altermatt giving an intro, Ryan posing some good questions about a season that fell short, then Coach A comes back on and unwraps Ryan’s questions. Buy In!!
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On this episode of the Football Show, veteran Coach Korey Gordon tells three great stories. Fun stories to some serious stuff and Coaching talk at the end. Whatcha Gonna Do When Gordo runs wild on you, Brotheeerr?
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On this episode of The Football Show, Coach Luke Rader brings 3 stories from his past teams. Coach Rader highlights how his players and his teams have overcome adversity. Coach Rader is the Head Football Coach at Stockton High School, in Stockton Missouri. He has had a great deal of success as a coach. He has always been (and continues to be) an innovator in all three phases of the game. Coach Rader comes from a successful coaching tree and a successful coaching family. Enjoy the episode!
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On this episode we have a great conversation with Coach Chris Holland Football Video Games, Tecmo Bowl, Madden, and EA Sports NCAA Football. The conversation ranges from the early days of playing on the NES to the meticulous detail of Create-A-Player and Create-A-Team on NCAA Football. The conversation ends with Coaching Clinic talk. Coach Mike Leach and Jim Tressel at the Nike Coaching Clinic. Great talk and there’s a special commercial break from our new sponsors at NBC.
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Chuck Freeby joins the Football Show this episode. On this episode Chuck shares some great stories about Notre Dame football and Indiana Sports in general. You get the true story of Rudy, a Bobby Knight story, how Lou Holtz changed Notre Dame and more great stories. Chuck is a member of the Indiana Sportswriters and Sportscasters Hall of Fame. He’s the sports director for WHME TV in South Bend Indiana. Chuck has been the voice of multiple University of Notre Dame sports over the years. He is the 2017 Indiana Sportscaster of the year. Chuck is a radio personality on PulseFM and co hosts the Sports Yak podcast.
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Here’s a special episode with Coach Bryant and Coach Hufft on our commute home. We talk Kansas City Chiefs and the Tampa Bay Bucs Super Bowl LV. You get predictions, NFL talk, greatest QB ever, and even some Fan Mail. You even get some Dallas Cowboys talk. Interesting episode and lots of fun.
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This week we talk to TV and Radio personality (and all around great guy) Ryan McGee. Ryan is the Co-Host of Marty and McGee on ESPN, an Author, a TV Producer, as well as Senior Writer for all things ESPN. We have a great talk about his career and his travels. Ryan talks in length about his Dad’s career as a College Official and the book Ryan, his Dad (Jerry McGee) and his brother (Sam), Co-Author - “Sidelines and Bloodlines.” You hear all about his start in sports broadcasting and you may even get a Lane Kiffin story. Great episode, Enjoy!
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Coach Chris Holland stops by the show and we play catch up. Chris dives into his background and his path that led him to being the Offensive Coordinator at Liberty High School in Mtn. View MO. A huge part of the conversation is spent on what changed the Culture at his high school to create the perineal powerhouse that they have become over the last 15 years. Great, great, great conversation if you like hearing coaches talk about how to change course and help turn kids into winners.
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On this episode Coach Russell Ellis joins the show. The architect of a high powered offense that is very tough to defend. Coach Ellis briefly discusses how he runs the Flexbone out of Pistol and the advantage it gives an offense. You get some great team building strategies along with why it’s important to recruit those hallways. Finally, Coach Ellis talks in length about the importance of what to do, when you’re given an opportunity.
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We welcome Coach Scott Bryant and Coach Paul Hufft. Today’s focus is on being a good assistant coach. It’s not for everyone and these two guys exemplify “good dudes.” What makes a great assistant? Listen to find out! There’s some great knowledge passed on in this episode. We wrap it up with a segment called “Talkin’ Shop.”
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Coach Phil Lewis has been an educator for 25 years. He’s been a Coach/Teacher, Principal and a Superintendent. He had quite a playing career himself on the football field and especially on the baseball field playing college baseball at Missouri Southern State University. This episode focuses on his coaching career specifically (we’ll come back to his playing career and his High School coaches in a later episode) He’s coached with some great coaches and has some great insight in this episode.
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On this episode of The Football Show, Coach talks about the premise of the show. You also get some background into the goal of the show and into what you can expect as a listener. Finally, this episode's topic is Camaraderie. Coach talks about how camaraderie in football has been a building block for his career, life and why it's important for everyone.
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