Latest A football life Podcast Episodes
Episode 69 - Luke Jackson, former Mizzou kicker
4th Down Focus - March 07, 2022 11:48 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsDan Lundy sits down with Luke Jackson to discuss: High school football experience, and earning the opportunity to play for Missouri Experience transitioning from high school to collegiate athletics Experience transferring schools as a student-athlete Counseling & psychology services for athl...
Episode 68 - Aaron Perez, Founder of The Punt Factory
4th Down Focus - February 28, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsDan Lundy sits down with Coach Aaron Perez to discuss: High school experience and the decision in choosing football over soccer College experience at UCLA, and the process that led to being named 1st Team All Pac10 punter How goalkeeping and soccer helped with punting, and ultimately in being...
Episode 67 - Bobby April, former NFL Special Teams Coach of the Year
4th Down Focus - February 21, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsDan Lundy sits down with Coach Bobby April to discuss his 40+ years coaching at levels of football. Topics covered: First year coaching kickers at USC Relationships & football The difference in coaching 4th down in college & NFL Process & football On/off field traits of successful speciali...
Episode 66 - Cliff Ashley, Boston Renegades & Choate STC
4th Down Focus - February 14, 2022 12:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsDan Lundy sits down with Coach Cliff Ashley to discuss the scientific method and its importance in football. Topics covered: Rule of 63 FG trajectory Expectations in training Teaching the why Handling Adversity *Please give us a 5-star rating, a review, subscribe to the show, and share it ...
Episode 65 - Dakota Tillman, Coastal Elite Punting Coach
4th Down Focus - February 07, 2022 12:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsDakota Tillman, former kicker at Limestone University, current Tattnall HS STC/LB coach, & private punting coach sits down with Dan Lundy to discuss: Transitioning from player to coach Grit & faith Influencers/influences Separating from competition Proactivity *Please give us a 5-star rati...
Episode 64 - PJ Gibbs: Coach, Author, & USA Football Master Trainer
4th Down Focus - January 31, 2022 12:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsCoach PJ Gibbs is an author, USNFT coach, Team USA Football master trainer, and high school football in Naples, FL. Gibbs sits down with Dan Lundy to discuss: Experiences in 20 years of coaching His novel; what the writing process taught him Team USA Football Recruiting Relationships Plea...
Episode 63 - Chris Fisher, founder of #TXHSFBCHAT
4th Down Focus - January 24, 2022 12:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsChris Fisher is the OL coach and academic coordinator at Ridge Point HS in Missouri City, TX. He founded #TXHSFBCHAT to provide a variety of topics and discussions to help HS football coaches improve and find their niche in football. Established in 2015, #TXHSFBCHAT has over 20,000 followers on ...
Episode 62 - Mike Schmitt, STC/WR/TE Coach at Ripon College
4th Down Focus - January 17, 2022 12:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsMike Schmitt is entering his 16th season coaching at Ripon College, a private liberal arts college in Ripon, Wisconsin. Schmitt sits down with Dan Lundy to discuss: A.C.T. like a champion A.C.E. mindset Be an athlete, not a specialist 3 R’s of training Business of recruiting specialists ...
Episode 61 - Dylan Torgerson, founder of Torgerson Kicking and Punting
4th Down Focus - December 13, 2021 12:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsDylan Torgerson was a kicker and punter at Carroll College. In 2016, he led the NAIA in net punting average and finished 5th in FG percentage. After college Torgerson accepted an assistant special teams coaching position at Carroll College. In 2019, he founded Torgerson Kicking & Punting, a tra...
Episode 60 - Luke Gaddis, founder of One On One Kicking Northeast
4th Down Focus - December 06, 2021 12:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsLuke Gaddis was specialist at Stony Brook University from 2005-2008, tying the school’s FG record as a true freshman. Gaddis sits down with Dan Lundy to share his story, from beginning his HS career on a soccer pitch to becoming one of the most decorated specialist coaches in northeastern United...
Episode 59 - Joe Scelfo, Gardner-Webb University Football Coach
4th Down Focus - November 29, 2021 12:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsJoe Scelfo, current offensive line and run game coordinator for Gardner-Webb University, sits down with Dan Lundy to discusses his HS recruiting story, college football career, NFL free agency experiences, and what led him to coaching. Scelfo shares his perception of special teams, how it chang...
Episode 58 - Spencer Vaux, Kicker Central founder
4th Down Focus - November 22, 2021 07:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsDan Lundy sits down with Spencer Vaux, founder of Kicker Central, to discuss the inception of the Kicker Central, his passion for special teams, and plans for Kicker Central moving forward.
Episode 57 - Devin Anctil, NFL free agent punter & founder of Punt21
4th Down Focus - November 15, 2021 12:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsEpisode 57 of the podcast welcomes Devin Anctil, former punter for Kansas State University. During his time at KSU, Anctil broke 2 school punting records and a squatting record, finished 2nd Team All Big 12, and earned a Ray Guy Award quarterfinalist nomination. Anctil sits down with Dan Lundy ...
Episode 56 - J. Friedrich, founder of Long Snapping Lifestyle
4th Down Focus - November 08, 2021 12:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsJoe Friedrich is a former long snapper at the University of Northern Iowa who created Long Snapping Lifestyle (LSLS) as a school project. It has since turned into a nationwide teaching and promotional platform for long snappers and coaches. Friedrich and Dan Lundy talk about LSLS, special teams,...
Episode 55 - Brian Egan, Founder of One On One Kicking Texas
4th Down Focus - November 01, 2021 11:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsEpisode 55 of the podcast welcomes Coach Brian Egan. Egan was an All American kicker for Prattville HS in Alabama, drawing interest from several universities. He would eventually commit to Mississippi State, where he developed a passion for the intricacies of kicking. This led him to coaching, ...
Episode 54 - Dave Montiel, Cardinal Gibbons Football
4th Down Focus - October 29, 2021 12:58 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsEpisode 54 of the podcast welcomes Dave Montiel. Montiel graduated from Cardinal Gibbons in 1989 and committed to Cincinnati to play both baseball and football. After college he signed a minor league contract with Milwaukee Brewers and played winter baseball in Venezuala. Montiel later served a...
Episode 53 - Ben Davenport, Catholic University Punter
4th Down Focus - October 18, 2021 11:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsCatholic University punter, Ben Davenports, sits down with Dan Lundy to discuss discipline, desire, recruiting, specialists, Stop Watch App, etc. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Episode 52 - Dr. Tracy Davenport: 7 False Narratives of Sleep
4th Down Focus - October 11, 2021 11:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsEpisode 52 of the podcast welcomes Dr. Tracy Davenport back to the show. Dr. Davenport is a human development expert and her mission is simple: To help people achieve lifestyle performance at the highest level. Davenport has worked with thousands of college athletes, helping them achieve healt...
Episode 51 - Marc Nudelberg, president of On The Ball Ventures & former FBS coach
4th Down Focus - October 04, 2021 11:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsEpisode 51 of the podcast welcomes Marc Nudelberg, a former FBS college football coach at Florida State, Cincinnati, University of Florida, Nevada, and Lafayette. Nudelberg left coaching in 2019 pursue other opportunities. Currently, he is president of On The Ball Ventures and lives in south Flo...
Episode 50 - Eric Piccione, Author of The Art Of Kicking
4th Down Focus - September 27, 2021 11:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsEpisode 50 of the podcast welcomes Eric Piccione, a former kicker for Blinn College and Northwestern State University. Piccione is the founder of Kickers of Earth and author of ‘The Art Of Kicking.’ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.c...
Episode 49 - Tom Sylvester, Federal Agent & Former FAU TE
4th Down Focus - September 20, 2021 10:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsEpisode 49 of the podcast welcomes Tom Sylvester, a former tight end at FAU who is now serving as a federal agent with the U.S. Postal Inspection Service, the oldest the oldest operating federal law enforcement agency in the United States. Sylvester sits down with Dan Lundy to explain how foot...
Episode 48 - Brett Buckridge, former Marine & current Valdosta St. LS, joins the show
4th Down Focus - September 11, 2021 17:51 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsEpisode 48 of the podcast welcomes Brett Buckridge, a native of Crawfordville, FL. He played football for Wakulla HS before entering the United States Marine Core. Buckridge served in the Marines as an Infantryman and Team leader from 2014-2018. Shortly after his service, Buckridge walked-on to ...
Episode 47 - Nick Gatto, Founder of 4th & 10 Kicking, joins the show
4th Down Focus - September 06, 2021 12:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsEpisode 47 of the podcast welcomes Coach Nick Gatto, a former kicker at Blinn College and Arkansas State University who went on to play 14 years in the Arena Football League. During his professional career Gatto founded 4th And 10 Kicking, a company operating in Houston and San Antonio that fo...
Episode 46 - Garret McLaughlin, University of New Hampshire STC/DL
4th Down Focus - August 30, 2021 11:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsEpisode 46 of the podcast welcomes Coach Garrett McLaughlin, who is currently in his second season with the University of New Hampshire Wildcats and serving as the defensive ends coach and special teams coordinator. Prior to New Hampshire, McLaughlin was as an assistant coach at Bates College f...
Episode 46 - Garret McLaughlin, University of New Hampshire STC/DL
4th Down Focus - August 30, 2021 11:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsEpisode 46 of the podcast welcomes Coach Garrett McLaughlin, who is currently in his second season with the University of New Hampshire Wildcats and serving as the defensive ends coach and special teams coordinator. Prior to New Hampshire, McLaughlin was as an assistant coach at Bates ...
Episode 45 - David Stretch, Manchester Titans STC
4th Down Focus - August 24, 2021 14:36 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsEpisode 45 of the podcast welcomes David Stretch, special teams coordinator for England’s Manchester Titans. Stretch started watching American football on TV when he was 9 years old, and immediately fell in love with the game. In 2001 Stretch began his coaching career with the Handforth Hammerh...
Episode 44 - Nolan Carroll, Jacksonville Athletic Academy HC
4th Down Focus - August 18, 2021 02:35 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsEpisode 44 of the podcast welcomes Nolan Carroll. Carroll is a native of Green Cove Springs, FL. He attended Clay High School where he was a 3 star prospect by Rivals, receiving offers from UCF, Colorado, Louisville, Maryland, and Ole Miss. He committed to Maryland, where he played wide receive...
Episode 43 - Bill Shafer, President of Launchpad Products
4th Down Focus - August 10, 2021 15:06 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsEpisode 43 of the podcast welcomes Bill Shafer, co-inventor of the Launchpad Kickoff Tee. After serving in the Navy, Shafer walked on to the University of Akron's football team and earned the kicking job. After playing one season for the Zips his wife shared the news they'd be expecting a baby b...
Episode 42 - Sam Lenson, UNE specialist coach, joins the show
4th Down Focus - August 04, 2021 19:20 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsEpisode 42 of the podcast welcomes Sam Lenson. Lenson was a punter and kicker for the University of Maine from 2013-2018. In 2019, he joined the University of Maine’s coaching staff as the Special Teams Quality Control coach. During this time Lenson launched Lenson Punting and Kicking, a compa...
Episode 41 - Jacob Tilghman, former Florida Gators LS
4th Down Focus - July 20, 2021 02:43 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsEpisode 41 of the podcast welcomes Jacob Tilghman, former long snapper for the University of Florida. In 2015, Tilghman walked on to the Gators football program and eventually earned his role as the starting long snapper. Tilghman was a four-time SEC Academic Honor Roll recipient, earning his ma...
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