Unafraid Show with George Wrighster

New UCLA football head coach DeShaun Foster sits down for an interview with George Wrighster. Foster details his plan to bring UCLA back to college football prominence, and whi it is so important to him. He talks about his approach to the transfer portal, UCLA Bruins move to the Big Ten conference, how to retain his own player, and how to evaluate high school recruits. Deshaun foster is a former NFL 2nd round pick for the Carolina Panthers from UCLA where he is the best running back in school history. He played in Super Bowl 50 with Cam Newton. The Unafraid Show is about US! Make sure to follow the Unafraid Show on all Social channels: Follow Unafraid Show on Twitter for more exclusive content: https://twitter.com/UnafraidShow - Subscribe to The Unafraid Show on YouTube for weekly episodes! http://youtube.com/@unafraidshow - Join our Facebook community: https://facebook.com/UnafraidShow - Get a closer look on Instagram: https://instagram.com/unafraidshow Chapters: 00:00 Interview with UCLA Football head coach DeShaun Foster 01:00 UCLA legend DeShaun Foster talks about getting the job as UCLA head coach 2:42 How UCLA football's brand needs to be revitalized 04:20 DeShaun Foster details UCLA's NIL plan 07:16 UCLA High School recruiting strategy 08:57 What is your exceptional trait? 10:02 Lessons from Super Bowl loss with Carolina Panthers and Cam Newton 10:42 DeShaun Foster and Raiders head coach Antonio Pierce 11:46 DeShaun Foster talks about his mentors 13:50 What is a Players coach? 16:24 Deshaun Foster message to recruits and families 18:08 Wrighster or Wrong with UCLA head coach Deshaun FosterSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

USC head coach Lincoln Riley is running from the smoke and I hate it. His comments at Big Ten football media day should be alarming to USC fans and signals things wrong with college football. Snoop Dogg being the final Olympics torch bearer for the United States at the Paris Olympics is the most incredible plot twist in American history. Another major change is college athletics. NCAA is finalizing the anti-trust lawsuit settlement Friday and the fallout will be felt for years to come but the is a silver lining with the increased number of scholarships.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After the WNBA all star game it was clear ARIKE OGUNBOWALE is the Olympics team snub, not Caitlin Clark. She single handedly won the game vs Team USA. George Wrighster comes with another NfL secret and untold story. When his career ended with the Jacksonville Jaguars and New York Giants and in the UFL he could relate to Joe Biden pulling out of the POTUs race. Texas Longhorns QB Arch Manning is promoting the EA College Football 25 game after his reps told us he was out of the game because he was concentrating on football. The question is why… Chapters: 00:00 Topics: Arike OGUNBOWALE + Caitlin Clark Olympic Team, Joe Biden, Arch Manning CFB 25 00:52 Caitlin Clark or Arike OGUNBOWALE should be on the USA Olympic Team in Women's Basketball 04:40 Joe Biden dropping out of the election was just like George Wrighster leaving the NFL 09:55 Arch Manning is in CFB 25 despite saying he was focusing on football #caitlinclark #ARIKEOGUNBOWALE #WNBA #WNBAallstargame #joebiden #potus #election #nfl #jacksonvillejaguars #nygiants #nflplayers #untoldstories #nflsecrets #collegefootball #cfb #cfbplayoff #CFB25 #archmanning #texaslonghorns #sportsnews #nflnews #quinnewersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aiden Chiles, Michigan State quarterback transfer from Oregon State is the guest on Unafraid Show. Chiles talks about why he transferred after coach Jonathan Smith took the job at Michigan State. He discussed His relationship with DJ Uiagalelei who is at Florida State. He discusses the transition to the Big ten conference. The Unafraid Show is about US! Make sure to follow the Unafraid Show on all Social channels: - Follow Unafraid Show on Twitter for more exclusive content: https://twitter.com/UnafraidShow Subscribe to The Unafraid Show on YouTube for weekly episodes! - Join our Facebook community: https://facebook.com/UnafraidShow - Get a closer look on Instagram: https://instagram.com/unafraidshow #aidenchiles #michiganstatefootball #michiganstatespartans #collegefootball #cfb #oregonstatebeavers #oregonstatefootball #jonathansmith #transferportal #cfbnews #interview #interviews See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Stephen A. Smith got into an exchange on First Take with Monica McNutt, while Pat Mcafee called Caitlin Clark a white B*tch on national television. They are fighting for control of ESPN. ESPN Dropped their FPI and it looks very similar to the Unafraid Show top 12 teams to make the CFB playoff in 2024. ESPN FPI was released and its a preview of whats going to happen with the 12 team committee. MLB has suspended 4 players for betting on baseball. They have a problem on their hands. #cfb #collegefootball #espnfpi #collegefootballrankings #aptop25 #CaitlinClark #AngelReese #WNBA #Stephenasmith #firsttake #monicamcnutt #sportsnews #wnbanews #mlb #gambling #suspension #bannedforlife #cfb #collegefootball #espnfpi #collegefootballrankings #aptop25 #patmcafee #MLBSuspensions #MLB #gamblingSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Caitlin Clark has been having a rough start to her WNBA career with the Indiana Fever. Physical play against her and other rookies like Angel Reese have been a huge topic of discussion. Justin Jefferson, Minnesota Viking WR just got a new deal this is resetting the wide receiver market. The Dallas Cowboys and 49ers have created a problem getting Ceedee Lamb and Brandon Aiyuk signed after Waddle signed. College football hall of fame class features a urban Meyer, Nick Saban, but people like Michael Vick should already be in Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/YiqwBsYeZWw#caitlinclark #justinjefferson #nfl #cfb #sportsnews #WNBA #cowboys #nflcontracts #jaylenwaddleSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Reggie Bush was reinstasted by the Heisman Trust and given his Heisman Trophy back after it was stripped from him over 14 years ago after USC was punished by the NCAA for impermissable benefits given to Reggie Bush's family. The Heisman trust could not keep Reggie Bush out of the Heisman club after Johnny Manziel documentary revealed he received a ton of impermissible benefits while he was at Texas A&M and this years Heisman winner Jayden Daniels mom was paying for recruits to visit Arizona State University, putting the Heisman trust in a position to have to strip 2 more trophies. And looking at pics of the 2022 Heisman winner Caleb Williams lifestyle in LA penthouses. The Unafraid Show is about US! Make sure to follow the Unafraid Show on all Social channels: - Follow Unafraid Show on Twitter for more exclusive content: https://twitter.com/UnafraidShow - Subscribe to The Unafraid Show on YouTube for weekly episodes! - Join our Facebook community: https://facebook.com/UnafraidShow - Get a closer look on Instagram: https://instagram.com/unafraidshow #reggiebush #Heisman #heismantrophy #usctrojans #uscfootball #johnnymanziel #jaydendaniels #unafraid #unafraidshow #football #collegefootball #nfl #sports #sportsnews #calebwilliamsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Unafraid Show, George Wrighster gets a stadium tour from Arizona State QB Jaden Rashada, say that anyone looking for relief from the transfer takes sides in the war of words between Colorado QB Shedeur Sanders and the Texas 6A high school football community, and predicts the twelve teams he believes will be in the 2024-25 College Football Playoff, and calls out SEC commissioner Greg Sankey for his soft stance on getting more power conference teams into the NCAA tournament. In our first segment, George Wrighster talks about what he expects to be an insane spring 2024 transfer portal season starting on April 15th- and while George knows the fans are sick of the portal, he believes that a course correction is coming soon that will stabilize collegiate rosters. What are some of those course corrections? Tune in to find out. Next up, Colorado QB Shedeur Sanders ignited a debate when he said that he's had to overcome a lot by being a small private school QB in Texas instead of a bigtime 6A conference baller. Most people wouldn't consider a private school education and being the son of Deion Sanders to be adversity, but George Wrighster provides context to explain why Shedeur Sanders is actually correct! In our interview segment, George Wrighster talks to Jaden Rashada about his eventful path from high school to Arizona State by way of University of Florida, and what it's like to be part of a QB competing for reps in the transfer portal era. Jaden Rashada also gives George Wrighster a tour of Arizona State's facilities, and Mountain America Stadium And finally, who are the 12 teams that George Wrighster believes will be in this year's college football playoff? Which group of 5 team will be represented, and who does George believe will be the first team out? Plus, Who are George's first four that will receive a bye? All that and more on the Unafraid Show! #collegefootballplayoff #coachprime #shedeursanders #arizonastatefootball #jadenrashada #sundevils #transferportal #marchmadness #territorialcup #nil #coloradofootball #gobuffs #texas6Afootball #secfootball #georgiafootball #olemissfootball #hottytoddy #oregonfootball #goducks #ohiostate #buckeyes #michiganfootball #utahfootball #gonoles #floridastatefoobtall #texasfootball #texaslonghornsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

George Wrighster comes out against the College Football Playoff expansion to 14 teams, interviews Arizona State Offensive Coordinator Marcus Arroyo, addresses the beef between Robert Griffin III and Chicago Bears fans regarding Caleb Williams, and pleads with NFL GMs and Head Coaches to stop playing their first round quarterbacks before they’re ready on this episode of The Unafraid Show. In the first segment, George Wrighster laments the College Football Playoff expansion to 14 teams without even making it through the inaugural 12 team playoff first. Why do the Big Ten and SEC need more guaranteed playoff spots and more money than the Big 12 and the ACC? And why did the Group of 5 schools agree to go along with this? Next up, George Wrighster sits down with Marcus Arroyo at Arizona State University, where Arroyo has assumed offensive coordinator duties after his stint as head coach out at UNLV, and his time mentoring Justin Herbert in Oregon. Robert Griffin III RG3 might have had good intentions when he told Caleb Williams to refuse to play in Chicago, but George Wrighster gets into just how bad of an idea it would be for Williams to try and play anywhere other than the team that has bent over backwards to build him a top 10 offense. And finally, George gets into why he thinks the last three quarterback draft classes had so many "busts." Hint- it's not the players that are to blame. Chapters: 00:00- Intro 00:41- Why bowing to the Big Ten and SEC in expanding to 14 CFP teams is a mistake 06:10- An interview with Arizona State Offensive Coordinator Marcus Arroyo 18:40- LTSI- Robert Griffin III aka RG3 says Caleb Williams should refuse to go to Chicago Bears 24:13- NFL Coaches and GMs are ruining young rookie quarterbacks by playing them before they're ready The Unafraid Show is about US! Make sure to follow the Unafraid Show on all Social channels: Follow Unafraid Show on Twitter for more exclusive content: https://twitter.com/UnafraidShow - Subscribe to The Unafraid Show on YouTube for weekly episodes! - Join our Facebook community: https://facebook.com/UnafraidShow - Get a closer look on Instagram: https://instagram.com/unafraidshow #collegefootball #nfl #sports #sportsnews #usctrojans #calebwilliams #nfldraft #unafraid #unafraidshow #football #rg3 #chicagobears #washingtoncommanders #newenglandpatriots #minnesotavikings #collegefootballplayoff #bigtenfootball #secfootball #arizonastate #forksup #godevils #justinherbert #drakemaye #jaydendaniels #bonix #jjmccarthy See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Arizona State University Defensive Coordinator Brian Ward joins George Wrighster on this week's episode of UnafraidShow! Plus, George's rankings of all 16 Atlantic Coast Conference ACC football teams over the next five years, his take on Nick Saban's comments during the Ted Cruz NIL Roundtable, and George explains why he's more excited for the women's bracket during March Madness than he is for the men's tournament. George Wrighster ranks all 16 ACC football teams according to success over the next five years. Which west coast team will acclimate better- Stanford or Cal? Why is George worried for Pittsburgh Panthers football, but bullish on NC State? What is holding North Carolina Tarheels football back? Does George think Mario Cristobal can finally turn his high level recruiting into ACC dominance for the Miami Hurricanes football? Next, George welcomes Arizona State football Defensive Coordinator Brian Ward to the show, where they connect on Ward's background as an amateur boxer. Who is the best quarterback Brian Ward has ever had to prepare for, and what does he think of likely #1 NFL pick Caleb Williams? And what does Brian Ward think it takes to have continuity on defense? Nick Saban gave some testimony at a Ted Cruz-led roundtable this week that shook up the college football world. George Wrighster weighs in on Nick Saban's comments about how college football has changed, and how to get it back on track. What did Saban get right, and what are Saban's possible blind spots? And finally, how the brawl between LSU and South Carolina in the women's SEC tournament just adds more gasoline to the raging wildfire of popularity of women's basketball in 2024. Chapters: 00:00- Intro 00:41- Ranking the 16 ACC Teams over the next Five Years 12:51- An interview with Arizona State Defensive Coordinator Brian Ward 22:57- LTSI- A Deep Dive on Nick Saban's College Football NIL Testimony 31:39- The LSU/South Carolina brawl, and why Women's College hoops is Overtaking the Men's game The Unafraid Show is about US!  Make sure to follow the Unafraid Show on all Social channels: - Follow Unafraid Show on Twitter for more exclusive content: https://twitter.com/UnafraidShow Subscribe to The Unafraid Show on YouTube for weekly episodes! - Join our Facebook community: https://facebook.com/UnafraidShow - Get a closer look on Instagram: https://instagram.com/unafraidshow #collegefootball #accfootball #nicksaban #ncaaw#sports #sportsnews #caitlinclark #womensbasketball #angelreese #lsubasketball #southcarolinabasketball #iowahawkeyes #nil #unafraid #unafraidshow #football #arizonastatefootball #sundevils #arizonastateuniversity #floridastate #seminoles #gonoles #bostoncollege #syracusefootball #pittsburgh #h2p #stanfordfootball #stanfordcardinal #calfootball #calgoldenbears #uncfootball #tarheels #ncstatefootball #ncstate #dukefootball #bluedevils #miamifootball #miamihurricanes #clemsonfootball #clemsontigers #wakeforest #louisvillefootball #louisvillecardinals #georgiatech #georgiatechfootball #daboswinney #mikenorvell #vatech #hokies #virginiafootball #uva #virginiatech #fsrSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Arizona State Head Coach (and Sun Devils alumni) Kenny Dillingham joins this week’s episode of The Unafraid Show as George Wrighster makes the trip to Tempe, Arizona to interview a Dillingham and the rest of the staff. George also gives his take on the next five years of SEC conference Football play in the post-Nick Saban era, scolds Arch Manning for refusing to be part of the new NCAA video game franchise, and gives his take on the Lakers LeBron James’ reaching the NBA 40,000 point plateau! In the opening segment, George Wrighster takes on the SEC conference where “it just means more.” The SEC conference has added Texas Longhorns and Oklahoma Sooners. Plus Nick Saban has retired form Alabama. So with all the changes, who does George believe will be the top Dawg (hint hint) in the conference over the next five years? Will Steve Sarkisian be able to avoid the temptation of the NFL? Can Lane Kiffin turn his transfer portal magic into a College Football Playoff appearance? Can Billy Napier survive the Florida Gators hot seat? Next, George flies to Tempe to find out if Kenny Dillingham really has what it takes to turn Arizona State around, and digs into why the Uber-young head coach believes that all the changes in college football are actually making the sport better, and not worse. Arch Manning is refusing to appear in EA Sports long-awaited iteration of NCAA football, and George picks apart the reason that was given to the media. Does Arch think he’s Michael Jordan? And finally, how many milestones does LeBron James need to accomplish for his haters to admit that he’s “one of one?” #kennydillingham #arizonastatefootball #sundevils #big12football #collegefootball #asu #unafraidshow See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

UFL Director of Player Performance Sean Hayes joins George Wrighster to talk about what it’s like to live life as a performance coach for pro athletes. What is the difference between in-season and offseason training? How do athletes prepare for the combine? How do strength coaches differentiate between training the different positions, and what type of insights do strength coaches get that position coaches might now? Hayes gets into all that and more! The Unafraid Show is about US! Make sure to follow the Unafraid Show on all Social channels: - Follow Unafraid Show on Twitter for more exclusive content: https://twitter.com/UnafraidShow - Subscribe to The Unafraid Show on YouTube for weekly episodes! - Join our Facebook community: https://facebook.com/UnafraidShow - Get a closer look on Instagram: https://instagram.com/unafraidshow #unafraid #unafraidshow #football #collegefootball #nfl #sports #sportsnews #nflcombine #ufl #xflSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big 12 football sneak peak into the future. In this week’s episode of the Unafraid Show, George Wrighster tells fans who he believes will run the Big XII conference in football over the next five years. Will the Pac-12 castoffs Colorado Buffaloes, Utah Utes, Arizona State Sun Devils, and Arizona Wildcats pick up where Oklahoma and Texas left off, or will teams like Tex Tech Red Raiders, Kansas Jayhawks and Oklahoma State Cowboys finally seize the Big XII conference crown? Next, United Football League (UFL) Director of Player Performance Sean Hayes sits down with George to explain just what it takes to be a professional football player training to get drafted in the NFL or UFL, as well as the day-to day of being a professional. The entire internet went crazy talking about Cam Newton brawling with opposing coaches at an Atlanta 7 on 7 event, and George Wrighster talks from personal experience about what it’s like to be a former professional athlete coaching youth ball, and what he thinks is actually to blame for the blow up. Last, George gives his recipe for the United Football League to become the spring football league that can finally survive long enough to catch America by storm. The Unafraid Show is about US! Make sure to follow the Unafraid Show on all Social channels: - Follow Unafraid Show on Twitter for more exclusive content: https://twitter.com/UnafraidShow - Subscribe to The Unafraid Show on YouTube for weekly episodes! - Join our Facebook community: https://facebook.com/UnafraidShow - Get a closer look on Instagram: https://instagram.com/unafraidshow #fsrweekendsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Unafraid Show, George Wrighster welcomes Brandon Walker of Barstool Sports talks about his path from newspaper reporter and podcaster in Mississippi to the "biggest college football personality in the country." The show opens with George Wrighster talking about he Pac-12 football teams that will be joining the Big Ten this summer, and how he thinks Oregon, Washington, USC and UCLA will fare against powerhouse programs like Michigan, Ohio State, and Penn State. Next, Barstool's Brandon Walker joins the Unafraid Show from @MostlySportsTitusandWalker  and  @UnnecessaryRoughness  college football show. Walker talks about the improbable story of blowing up at age 40, navigating being a father of four, his thoughts on Iowa basketball star Caitlin Clark and the star power of women's college basketball, the state of college football, and why he thinks George is insane for his battle to have uniform conference scheduling. Also, what the future of Alabama Football looks like under head coach Kalen DeBoer. After a Lunch Break at Villanueva Mexican Grill, Brandon Walker returns for a game of Wrighster or Wrong. Can Alabama fans handle a rebuild or does Kalen DeBoer need to win now? Special correspondent Matt Verdarame gives his thoughts on why the Chicago Bears first overall pick will definitely be spent on a Quarterback. Finally, George Wrighster uses his "Let That Sink In" segment to talk about how his youngest son's enthusiasm for attending Monster Jam events has reignited a secret passion of George's youth, and how the inclusivity of the sport has changed George's view on motor sports. . #UnafraidShow #CollegeFootball #BarstoolSports #BigTen #Pac12 #USCFootball #OregonFootball #AlabamaFootball #WomensBasketball #MonsterJam #sportsmedia See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This episode of The Unafraid Show features an intimate conversation with Jonathan Stewart, a legendary figure in football from his high school days in Washington, collegiate career at the University of Oregon, to his professional success with the Carolina Panthers. Now a musician and TV personality, Stewart shares insights into his life beyond football, touching on his deep-rooted faith, family, and future. Show Content: **Journey to Stardom**: Stewart recounts his decision to attend the University of Oregon, reflecting on his athletic choices and the influences that shaped his career. **Personal Trials and Triumphs**: A candid discussion on overcoming personal challenges, including his parents' divorce and its impact on his life as a husband and father. - **Faith and Football**: How faith played a crucial role in battling self-doubt throughout his collegiate and professional football career. - **Inside the 15-1 Season**: Stewart shares what made the Carolina Panthers' 15-1 season truly remarkable, offering a glimpse into team dynamics and personal highlights.  **Wrighster or Wrong Game**: Jonathan sticks around for a light-hearted game of "Wrighster or Wrong," showcasing his personality off the field. Social Media Links: Follow George Wrighster on Twitter for more exclusive content: https://twitter.com/UnafraidShow - Subscribe to The Unafraid Show on YouTube for weekly episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@Unafraidshow - Join our Facebook community for discussions and behind-the-scenes: https://facebook.com/UnafraidShow - Get a closer look at our guests on Instagram: https://instagram.com/unafraidshow Welcome to the BRAND NEW Unafraid Show- where authenticity lives! #JonathanStewart #UnafraidShow #CollegeFootball #NFL #FaithAndFootball #FamilyFirst #OregonDucks #CarolinaPanthers #FootballLegends #AthleteLife #SportsInterviews #FootballJourney #InspiringAthletes #GridironStories #SportsFaithFamily #unafraid #unafraidshow #football #collegefootball #nfl #sports #sportsnews #carolinapanthers #oregonducks #camnewton #stephcurry #charlottenc See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.