ZenGame: Inside the World of College Sports
ZenGame: Inside the World of College Sports
The ZenGame Podcast features in-depth interviews with college athletes and coaches, highlighting their journeys on and off the field. Each episode offers a unique look at the mental and physical challenges of balancing academics and elite-level athletes.
Grant Gurtin
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Joey Hobert and Jordan McCloud: Habits, Adversity, and On-field Chemistry at Texas State

S1 E7 • Sep 16, 2024 • 52 mins

Join Joey Hobert and Jordan McCloud on ZenGame with Grant Gurtin as they discuss their journeys in college sports, emphasizing family values and team camaraderie. Joey reflects on recent games and shares insights from his path from Washington State to Utah Tech. The episode explores Jordan's coaching experiences, adaptation to Texas State, and the philosophy "Habits reflect the mission." Discover the on-field chemistry between Joey and Jordan, analysis of the UTSA game, and anticipation for the Sam Houston matchup. They delve into managing controversial game calls, balancing faith with football, and strategies for overcoming adversity. The episode concludes with memorable moments from the season and players chasing their first touchdown.

Key Points

  • Believing in something and standing by it, even under pressure, is crucial.
  • The bond and camaraderie among teammates, especially seeing roommates score, fosters a deeper connection and motivation on the field.
  • The rapid pace and strategic play-calling of their offense, combined with rotational depth, makes their team a formidable and exhausting opponent.
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