Best Mohawk Games Podcasts (2025)

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Inside Utica University Football Podcast with Coach Blaise Faggiano 34:08

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Send us a text Coach Blaise Faggiano reflects on Utica's tough 21-17 loss to Hobart and how they're using it as motivation heading into their Empire 8 conference opener against Alfred State. The Pioneers are focused on bouncing back for homecoming weekend after a strong non-conference performance that has prepared them well for the challenges ahead…

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Inside Utica University Football Podcast Episode #3 38:52

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Send us a text We break down Utica University Football's impressive 41-14 victory over RPI in the emotional Believe Bowl, highlighting both the pregame tributes and dominant on-field performance that has the Pioneers off to a 2-0 start. • Quarterback Tyler Szalkowski continues his exceptional play, completing 27 of 29 passes for 385 yards and 6 tou…

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Inside Utica University Football Podcast with Coach Blaise Faggiano, Episode #2 33:03

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Send us a text Coach Faggiano reflects on Utica University's impressive road victory against Washington & Jefferson in their season opener, highlighting quarterback Tyler Szalkowaski's record-breaking 528-yard passing performance and the team's exceptional character both on and off the field. • Traveling well as a team with many first-time collegia…

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Inside Utica University Football Podcast with Coach Blaise Faggiano 43:00

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Send us a text Coach Blaise Faggiano reflects on his journey as the longest-tenured football coach in New York State and the evolution of Utica University's program. He shares insights about team leadership, the upcoming season, and the special traditions that make Utica football unique. • Program transformation from facilities improvements to acad…

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68 Dam Nation 46:57

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In the 1960s over 10,000 acres of the Seneca Nation's land was to be forcibly acquired by the US government to make way for a dam to protect Pittsburgh from flooding. To the Seneca who lived in the area however they would not take this treaty violation lying down. They would do everything in their power to find a way to save their ancestral lands a…

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Rams, Mountain Hawks & NY Mills Pride: A Patriot League Football Special 53:05

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Send us a text Coach Joe Conlin discusses Fordham football's upcoming season and their preparation to bounce back from last year's challenges. He shares insights about key players, position strengths, and the team's strategy for improvement in an increasingly competitive Patriot League. • Recruiting in the Patriot League requires casting a wide net…

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Designer Notes 90: Patrice Desilets - Part 2 1:42:00

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In this episode, Soren interviews veteran game designer Patrice Desilets, best known for his work on Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, the Assassin’s Creed series, and Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey. They discuss why they couldn’t put rewind into Assassin’s Creed, the problem with designing for a meeting, and why he needed to have players beat…

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Cleared for Takeoff: A Deep Dive into Navy Sports 48:50

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Send us a text In this episode of the Beyond the Game podcast, we connect with Karl Darden, a US Naval Academy graduate, 20-year veteran, former helicopter pilot, and dedicated Navy sports podcaster. • Naval Academy graduate (Class of '84) with 9 years active duty as a helicopter pilot and 11 years in the reserves • Started Navy Sports Nation blog …

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Designer Notes 89: Patrice Desilets - Part 1 1:44:27

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In this episode, Soren interviews veteran game designer Patrice Desilets, best known for his work on Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, the Assassin’s Creed series, and Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey. They discuss being hired as the first developer at Ubisoft Montreal, the similarities between improv theater and game design, and why he wants to…

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Mute the Noise: ESPN's Tony Reali on Life, Sports & Speaking Up ! 1:05:28

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Send us a text Tony Reali brings listeners behind the scenes of his remarkable 23-year journey at ESPN in this candid, reflective conversation about sports broadcasting, personal growth, and authentic connection. Starting with his early days at Fordham University's WFUV radio station, Reali shares how being told his Jersey accent "wasn't good for t…

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Section 3 Champs & Still Climbing: RFA Softball with Head Coach Emily Cowell 35:27

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Send us a text From underdogs to champions – Rome Free Academy's softball team has rewritten their program's history under first-year coach Cowell. After 32 years without a sectional title, this junior-heavy squad finally climbed the mountain by embracing a philosophy that's as simple as it is powerful: believe you belong, play with confidence, and…

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Storytelling and Sports: Narratives & Microtransactions in Gaming & Esports 54:40

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Send us a text This week on The Esports Edition, Mohawk College Esports Administration Coordinator Andrew Fedurko is joined by Taylor Crook and Harrison Myers for a wide-ranging conversation that bridges fantasy storytelling, esports content, and the evolution of sports video games. Taylor Crook is a fantasy novelist and member of the Mohawk Studen…

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Between the Posts and Beyond the Pain 33:39

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Send us a text What does it take to compete at the Division I level as a freshman goalkeeper? Beyond raw talent and technical skill, it demands extraordinary mental fortitude—something Mikayla McPheron demonstrated when she played half a season with a broken hand that nobody, not even her family, knew about. In this revealing conversation, Mikayla …

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Call of Duty Championship, ComboBreaker 2025 and When Sponsors Walk Away 55:46

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Send us a text Andrew Fedurko and Vince Hui break down three massive stories that shook the esports world this month. From the upcoming COMBO BREAKER 2025 to the historic Call of Duty League Championship coming to Kitchener, Ontario, plus the costly social media mistake that ended Team Liquid's six-year Honda partnership. COMBO BREAKER 2025 is happ…

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Xbox Launches, YouTube Money, and Making Esports Legit with Ross Tom 55:52

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Send us a text Ross Tom joins us to talk about the business side of gaming most people never see. From launching Xbox One in Canada (and dealing with the "always online" chaos) to breaking down YouTube's new 60% revenue share for Shorts, Ross brings insider perspective from Microsoft, Intel, YouTube/Google, and now Mohawk College. Plus stories abou…

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Designer Notes 88: Caroline Marchal - Part 2 2:02:19

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In this episode, Soren interviews veteran game designer Caroline Marchal, best known for her work on Heavy Rain, Beyond Two Souls, and As Dusk Falls. They discuss how much a narrative game should acknowledge that it is a game, if a 50/50 player split for a binary choice is desirable, and whether you are in the shower or under the shower. This episo…

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From the NBA Sidelines to Leadership Insights - A Journey Through 40 Years of Coaching Excellence ! 55:03

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Send us a text What truly separates elite NBA players from the rest? What makes some coaches thrive in professional basketball while others struggle to make the leap? Dean Cooper, veteran NBA coach and front office executive, peels back the curtain on these questions and more in this candid, revealing conversation. Cooper takes us through his remar…

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Breaking the Game: Big Money Local Events and a Youth Esports Academy 55:45

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Send us a text The Gamebreakers are back! In this episode, Andrew welcomes returning guests David Finlay and Mary-Lynn Brownlee to dive into some massive announcements shaking up the local esports scene. WDBA 3x3 Championship & Street Fighter 6 Tournament Happening August 29–31, this multi-day community event features a $50,000 FIBA 3x3 basketball …

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When Parents Cross the Line: Navigating Youth Sports Today 49:06

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Send us a text What happens when the supportive village that once raised our young athletes starts to crumble? Former basketball coach Darren Ault pulls back the curtain on youth sports culture today, sharing hard-earned wisdom from over three decades on the sidelines. In this deeply personal conversation, Ault reveals the inspiration behind his bo…

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Season 1 Finale - One Chunk Challenge, Elder Scrolls, Esports 55:49

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Send us a text The final episode of Season 1 brings together everything The Esports Edition stands for, including industry insights, cultural commentary, and original content created at the intersection of gaming, education, and entertainment. Andrew Fedurko is joined by new co-host Vince Hui, faculty in Mohawk College’s Esports Administration prog…

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Collegiate Esports Deep Dive: Part 2 - Program Powerplays & Student Voices 59:59

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Send us a text In Part 2 of our deep dive into collegiate esports, Andrew Fedurko, Program Coordinator of Esports Administration at Mohawk College is joined by Harrison Myers, a first-year Mohawk Esports student, to provide a student perspective on the state of collegiate esports in Ontario and beyond. Together, they explore how programs are design…

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Collegiate Esports Deep Dive: Part 1 - Setting the Stage 55:18

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Send us a text In Part 1 of our deep dive into collegiate esports, we explore the evolving divide between academic and competitive varsity programs. What do investors and industry leaders really think of the collegiate esports model, and is it sustainable in today’s economic climate? We break down how academic institutions are navigating esports in…

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Designer Notes 87: Caroline Marchal - Part 1 1:53:00

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In this episode, Soren interviews veteran game designer Caroline Marchal, best known for her work on Heavy Rain, Beyond Two Souls, and As Dusk Falls. They discuss whether narrative games should show all paths to players, should we care if characters walk up stairs correctly, and how Heavy Rain was built for non-gamers but enjoyed the most by gamers…

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Beyond Adversity: Creating Culture in Business and Life 41:15

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Send us a text What does it take to build a telecommunications empire from your garage? Jim Tracy knows firsthand. After his 17-year-old son challenged him to start their own business, Tracy cashed out his retirement accounts and took the ultimate bet on himself and his family. The gamble paid off spectacularly as Legacy Telecommunications grew fro…

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Inside RFA's Diamond Hopes 51:18

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Send us a text The unpredictable spring weather may have just begun, but Rome Free Academy's baseball and softball programs are already heating up the diamond with championship aspirations. In this special Sunday evening edition of Mohawk Valley Sports Watch, we dive deep with both program leaders who share remarkably similar visions: experienced r…

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Switch 2, Console Wars & Hockey Helps the Homeless 54:16

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Send us a text Mohawk Esports fires up the nostalgia and breaks down the latest Nintendo Switch 2 news, including Mario Kart World, Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, and Pokémon Legends: Z-A. In our Patch Notes segment, we explore the updated Joy-Con 2 controllers, rumored to feature mouse-like precision controls, and what this means for gameplay in titles …

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Grappling with Grapes: Gaming, Wrestling, and Backstage Stories 55:33

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Send us a text This week on The Esports Edition, we're joined by Tim Cherry of Don Cherry’s Grapevine podcast, who shares insights from his recent journey to China, offering a firsthand look at the dynamic and fast-evolving esports culture in the region. Tim also opens up about his experiences in the world of professional wrestling, including some …

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Old World's Wrath of Gods DLC 33:35

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In this episode Dale, Brodie and Jeri discuss the new DLC for Old World, Wrath of Gods!

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Final Four Showdown: Coaches Break Down Duke, Florida, Houston, and Auburn 46:27

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Send us a text The 2024 Final Four is unlike any we've seen in years—chalk has prevailed, delivering the four #1 seeds to college basketball's biggest stage for the first time since 2008. Duke, Houston, Florida, and Auburn aren't just top seeds—they represent the pinnacle of college basketball excellence this season. Analytics confirm what our coac…

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VALORANT Masters in Toronto & Call of Duty Champs in Kitchener 55:13

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Send us a text In this episode of The Esports Edition, we explore two major international tournaments making their way to Ontario in Summer 2025. First, we break down the arrival of VALORANT Champions Tour (VCT) Masters in Toronto. Running from June 7 to 22 at the Enercare Centre, this event will feature the top 12 VALORANT teams from around the wo…

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Sweet 16 Showdown 58:18

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Send us a text Basketball's brightest minds gather to dissect the Sweet 16 matchups in a tournament that's breaking tradition. This year's bracket features zero mid-major Cinderella stories – a direct consequence of NIL money and transfer portal dynamics reshaping college basketball's competitive landscape. The coaching carousel takes center stage …

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Championship Dreams 40:49

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Send us a text When championship success comes to the Mohawk Valley, we celebrate the coaches who make it happen. This episode features exclusive conversations with two local coaches who have climbed to the pinnacle of their sports. Mohawk Valley Community College men's basketball coach Harlan Fuller joins us fresh off a national championship seaso…

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Meet The GameBreakers 55:40

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Send us a text In Game On, the first segment of our show, Dave Finlay and his fiancée Mary join Andrew Fedurko to discuss the future of esports in Canada and the exciting events they are bringing to the Hamilton, Ontario area. Dave, the host of The Gamebreakers show and founder of the Wentworth District 3x3 Championship, shares his insights on the …

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Local Basketball Star Reflects on Championship Run 59:40

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Send us a text Damien Call's basketball journey reads like a local sports fairy tale - from RFA standout to college champion, all while staying true to his hometown roots. In this revealing conversation, Call takes us inside his decision to remain close to home at Utica University rather than pursuing opportunities elsewhere. "I wanted to stay loca…

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Game On: This Week in Esports & Sports 55:41

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Send us a text This week, we break down the biggest stories from the worlds of gaming and sports! From the latest esports tournaments and game releases to major plays and controversies in traditional sports, we’ve got you covered. Join us as we analyze key matchups, industry trends, and everything in between.…

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Welcome to The Esports Edition 59:59

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Send us a text In our debut episode of The Esports Edition, we introduce the world’s first live FM esports business podcast, airing weekly on INDI 101-5 FM. Meet our hosts as we dive into the growth of esports, its crossover with the sports entertainment industry, and why Mohawk College is leading the charge in esports education.…

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Chasing Championships: Inside the Minds of Top Coaches and Players 46:22

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Send us a text In today's episode, we explore the compelling journey of Scott Knapp, a celebrated high school basketball star who recently earned his place in the Siena Athletic Hall of Fame. Get ready to relive his extraordinary moments on the court and discover how his hard work and dedication propelled him from local talent to a basketball icon.…

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High Hopes and Hoop Dreams at RFA 1:02:37

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Send us a text Coach Nick Medicis, the energetic head coach of the Rome Free Academy basketball team, joins us for an insightful conversation about his extraordinary journey to coaching success. At just 24, Nick's relentless pursuit of his dream position involved sending out an impressive 150 emails to athletic directors before landing his role in …

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The Rock Pile Podcast 1:06:15

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Send us a text Listen in on an impactful conversation surrounding Mental Health and athletes. I was joined by Christy Reed, a Mental Health Counselor and Laison for Colgate Athletics, and Dr Dawn LaFrance, who is a Clinical Psychologist and the Assistant VP of Wellness at Colgate University. Also joining the show is long time Camden, NY High School…

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67 Indigenous Languages 40:07

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Join Andrew as he channels his inner word-nerd and talks about how the vocabularies of Native languages influenced English. He also discuses the characteristics of the "Iroquoian Languages", what they are like and how people are striving to save them after hundreds of years of efforts to eradicate them. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mo…

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The Mohawk Valley Sportswatch Podcast 50:17

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Send us a text The MVSW returned to talk to father and daughter, Coach Emily and Mike Durr , joined the show and talked about what it meant to both be inducted into the NYS Basketball Hall of Fame together and the impact that Notre Dame has had on their family and much more. I also welcomed Rome Free Academy Head Hockey Coach, Jason Nowicki to the …

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Chalk Talk Podcast with Coach Little C 50:28

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Send us a text Coach Little C returns to give his keys to winning for both Ohio St and Notre Dame in the CFP National Championship game along with his prediction and much more. Support the show Thank you for listening!By Rocky Corigliano

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The Mohawk Valley Sportswatch Podcast 49:21

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Send us a text The MVSW Podcast returned today to talk local hockey with Utica University Head Coach, Gary Heenan. We talked about the current season and what it will take to get back to the NCAA Tournament and much more. The bottom of the hour I welcomed Copper City Fitness gym owners, Erin Costello and Tiffany Mills. I talked about how they came …

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Chalk Talk Podcast with Coach Little C 48:22

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Send us a text Join Coach Little C as he returns to talk about the upcoming CFP Semi Final matchups between Notre Dame and Penn St and then Ohio St versus Texas. We also get Coach C's predictions and much more. Support the show Thank you for listening!By Rocky Corigliano

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Chalk Talk with Coach Little C 45:37

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Send us a text Join me as I recap the opening round of the CFP Playoffs and also breakdown the up coming Qtr. Final matchups with predictions and much more. Support the show Thank you for listening!By Rocky Corigliano

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Chalk Talk with Coach Little C 51:29

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Send us a text Join Coach Little C as I breakdown the opening round of the College Football Playoffs as well making my gameday predictions. I give a heartfelt thank you to former Wake Forest Head Football Coach Dave Clawson as he steps down from coaching and I talk about the impact he has had on Wake Forest along with the impact that Bill Belichick…