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Jake Wallace was born and raised in the corn fields of Iowa where he learned how to fix fences, build barns and generally throw hay bales larger than cows with ease. Life has been nothing but an adventure for Jake. In addition to working for NOLS Wilderness Medicine, he works as a professional mountain guide which takes him around the world to beautiful mountains and rivers alongside amazing people. Facebook Twitter Instagram Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! Sign up for my Newsletter HERE I'd love to hear your feedback about the show! You can contact me here: rick@theoutdoorbizpodcast.com Show Notes 00:00 Experiencing outdoor adventures sparked lifelong enthusiasm. 03:59 Jake enjoys diverse pursuits and follows people they admire in various fields, such as outdoor education, leadership, and medicine. They believe in imparting wisdom and following the example of respected individuals. 07:04 Trauma where a dear friend was killed spurred career change and led to helping others outdoors. 11:13 Appreciating diverse cultures during travel. 15:52 Swift water rescue training in California, accident injures teammate. 18:13 Took first responder course, met friends, and kept up with instructors. 21:23 Wilderness medicine course with three instructors, 30 students, hands-on training, high exam pass rate. 25:32 It's important for groups and guides to push comfort levels for growth. 26:16 Learning to manage risk as I age, considering family and recovery ability and the importance of open communication in decision-making. 29:43 The future looks promising with growing outdoor interest, but time and money constraints may affect long outdoor courses like NOLS. 34:47 Advice for aspiring outdoor industry professionals: Respect the community, follow your passion, and learn from experienced mentors. 37:16 Favorite gear under $100: I've got this really old stuff sack that I think it was for a pair of skins from 15, 20, 20 years ago. That stuff sack always has all of my favorite snacks in it, so I think my favorite thing is my snack bag. 38:15 Do you have a favorite book or two? Yeah, I read a lot. One of my favorite authors is Bill Bryson and a walk in the woods. Another I can't think of right now. I think it's called the Emerald Mile. 40:42 Thanks for listening to the Outdoor Biz Podcast with Rick Saez. Visit our website for more info and subscribe. Thanks for listening and don't forget to subscribe and spread the word! Learn More You can follow up with Jake at jake_wallace@nols.edu and NOLS on their website. Next Steps If you enjoy interviews devoted to the outdoor industry, find us online at ricksaez.com/listen. We love likes and comments, and if you know someone who is also an outdoor enthusiast, go ahead and share our site with them, too. And be sure to Subscribe to our newsletter Keywords #NOLS, #wilderness EMT training, #Lander, Wyoming, #risk mitigation, #outdoor activities, #Pale Blue Earth batteries, #outdoor safety, #Devil's Lake, #mountain river guide, #outdoor education, #outdoor gear, #risk management, #environmental stewardship, #Wilderness Medicine, #swift water rescue, #instructor training. Podcast produced using Descript, CastMagic Podcast hosted by Libsyn use code 'outdoorbizpod' for 20% OFF Show Notes powered by Castmagic Website powered by Wordpress Note: As an Affiliate of Amazon and others, I earn from qualifying purchases.
Few activities are better for strengthening partnerships and building memories than bird hunts afield. On this episode, Dr. Mike Brasher is joined by Jake Wallace of Winchester Ammunition, Will Brantley of Field and Stream, and Mallori Murphey of Ducks Unlimited to share stories from a recent weekend featuring new products from Winchester, successful duck hunts, first experiences with snipe hunting, the perils of gumbo mud, ammo manufacturing insights, and a shared commitment to conservation.www.ducks.org/DUPodcast
Host Chris Jennings is joined by Jake Wallace, marketing brand and content coordinator for Winchester Ammunition, and the two discuss the iconic “Big Red W” and all-things Winchester Ammunition. Wallace shares his interesting background as a competitive shooter before joining Winchester. Wallace goes into detail about several new loads for waterfowlers launched in the last couple of years.www.ducks.org/DUPodcast
The Official Coleraine Podcast was pleased to welcome summer recruit Jake Wallace on this week's show... The defender speaks about his time at The Showgrounds so far, his injury setbacks across the water at Fleetwood Town and how it was frustrating waiting for international clearance after putting pen-to-paper in the summer. Jake also opens up on playing full-time football, representing Northern Ireland at youth level and how he was made to feel more than welcome when he first entered the Coleraine changing room. The 19-year-old praised his family for their support, revealing how living in Fleetwood was quite like his native Portrush and how he would love to see his friend Patrick Kelly play for his favourite team West Ham United. As always, we would like to thank our sponsors The Lodge Hotel.
Jake Wallace of Lindner Media in Brainerd, Minnesota joins this JMO Podcast to share details of his fishing career. We get to know Jake Wallace in this interview and we spend most of our time talking about Jake's passion for all things fishing. It's Jakes appetite for new fishing experiences with different species that allows him to learn and build the most confidence in his skills as an angler. North Dakota Game and Fish “2023 Sportfish Challenge” - www.gf.nd.gov/fish-challengeDevils Lake Tourism - www.devilslakend.comFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/JMOFishingPodcastInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/the_jmopodcast/
WTOC's Chad Maxwell, Tim Guidera, and Jake Wallace discuss Saturday's SEC Championship between #1 Georgia and #11 LSU. What does this game mean for the Dawgs? How do the teams match up? Catch the 2022 SEC Championship Saturday, December 3 at 4:00 p.m. only on WTOC-TV!
On this episode, Georgia Southern beat writer Nathan Dominitz is joined by WTOC sports reporter Jake Wallace to look back at Georgia Southern's first season under coach Clay Helton and what bowls the Eagles could be headed to. NOTE: Sign-up for our FREE Georgia Southern football newsletter here Find all the Georgia Southern stories on SavannahNow.com here. Have a comment or question for the show? Email ndominitz@savannahnow.com or call 912-652-0355 with your thoughts/rants/questions on the Eagles. Follow on Twitter! Nathan - @NathanDominitz
WTOC has a new sports director in Chad Maxwell! In this episode of the WTOC Sports Podcast, Jake Wallace introduces Chad and gets to know him. Also, Jake previews the topWTOC End Zone games for Friday, October 14: - New Hampstead at Wayne County - Johnson at Calvary Day - James Island at Bluffton
Fall is in the air! (just don't look at the temperature) WTOC's Lyndsey Gough and Jake Wallace get you ready for another night of high school football in the Coastal Empire and Lowcountry.
WTOC's Lyndsey Gough and Jake Wallace preview another exciting night of high school football and the pair hopes to stay dry this Friday.
Myself and Danielle had a really entertaining chat with the talented Jake Wallace guitarist of Elder Druid about the yet to be released 'Carcosa' album. It's fair to say they had some delays with it and Jake still won't put a date on the actual release. We discuss their incredible performance at The Siege of Limerick festival and some upcoming gigs that Jake is promoting through his Dark Arts Promo page. I bought 'Lustre of the Dark' Jakes solo debut album, which certainly caused me to appreciate the brilliant musicianship of his work & arrangements. Jake does all the piano & acoustic guitar arrangements, focusing on tones of melancholy, ethereal soundscapes and contemplative ambience. It was a pleasure to have Jake on and be sure to check out all his stuff on the links below. As always please hit that 'SUBSCRIBE' button and thanks for supporting the show. Richie. https://jakewallace.bandcamp.com/album/lustre-of-the-dark https://elderdruidband.bandcamp.com/ Tracks played: Elysian feat. No Naime (c) Jake Wallace, 2022 all rights reserved. Golgotha (c) Elder Druid, 2022 all rights reserved.
WTOC Sports Director Lyndsey Gough, Morning Break anchor Tim Guidera, and digital anchor Jake Wallace discuss the RBC Heritage happening at Hilton Head Island's Harbour Town Golf Links this weekend. The tournament is sold out in the first year back without crowd restrictions and has one of the strongest fields in tournament history. Also, the WTOC team makes their picks to take home the tartan jacket.
Scottie Scheffler has a big lead after two rounds, and Tiger Woods makes another cut at Augusta National. WTOC's Jake Wallace and Tim Guidera discuss how the weekend is shaping up in Augusta.
WTOC's team of Lyndsey Gough, Tim Guidera, and Jake Wallace are in Augusta to cover the 2022 Masters Tournament. In this episode of the WTOC Sports podcast, they discuss getting back to Augusta National, Tiger's return, and make their picks for who will wear the green jacket.
Digital anchor Jake Wallace gives you a recap of the week's biggest stories from around the Coastal Empire and Lowcountry. In this episode: - More 3rd ID soldiers deploy to Germany to support NATO allies: https://www.wtoc.com/2022/03/02/more-3rd-id-soldiers-deploy-germany-support-nato-allies/ - Two decades later, family seeks answers in missing Rincon woman case: https://www.wtoc.com/2022/02/28/20-years-since-rincon-woman-disappeared/ - Fire destroys Jasper County adult entertainment club: https://www.wtoc.com/2022/03/01/fire-destroys-club-karma-shuts-down-traffic-hours/ - Pilot, co-pilot ok after military plane crashes in Beaufort County: https://www.wtoc.com/2022/03/03/pilot-co-pilot-ok-after-military-plane-crash-beaufort-county/ - Coast Guard rescues man from plane crash in Savannah River: https://www.wtoc.com/2022/02/26/coast-guard-rescues-man-plane-crash-savannah-river/ - St. Patrick's Day Parade Grand Marshal elected: https://www.wtoc.com/2022/02/27/st-patricks-day-grand-marshal-elected/ - St. Patrick's Day page: https://www.wtoc.com/community/season-of-st-patrick/
On today's episode, I speak with the co-founder and co-host of the Faith Palm Podcast, Jake Wallace, all the way from New York City! We talk about how his podcast has helped him redefine his faith, find joy more easily, and have a deeper sense of self. We also learn what a Rougarou is!
The WTOC Sports team is Indianapolis bound to cover Georgia's berth in the National Championship! Digital anchor Jake Wallace, sports director Lyndsey Gough, and Morning Break anchor Tim Guidera discuss their excitement for Monday's meeting between the Dawgs and Tide and the weekend in Indy.
In this episode of SaaS Connect by Cloud Software Association, Rajiv Ramanan, Director - Startup Program and Technology Alliances at Freshworks, shares how the company turned its tech partnership strategies into a predictable revenue machine. Rajiv is joined by Jake Wallace, who at the time of the episode was Head of Strategic Partnerships at SignEasy and is now Head of Global Technology Partnerships at Trustpilot. Jake was responsible for SignEasy's reseller referral program and maintaining their key partner relationships, of which Freshworks is one. The discussion centers around Freshworks wanting to acquire and retain more customers and how they used integrations to achieve that. The following topics are discussed: The shift Freshworks made to achieve its revenue goals. What Freshworks does now to drive qualified leads. How SignEasy started partnering with Freshworks. How they got teams to talk to each other about leads. Motivating salespeople to make introductions, and incentivizing. How Freshworks handles account mapping and integrations. How Freshworks manages multiple partners on the same deal. How different roles change the approach taken with ecosystem partners. How both companies deal with partner professional services companies. OKRs, tracking, and plans. Teaser Tip: … “We wanted to acquire and retain more customers, and integration was the way we achieved that.” - Rajiv Ramanan, Freshworks The data showed that if a customer used one integration, their chances of churn decreased by more than 50%. Resources Mentioned: Zapier PieSync Cloud Elements Freshbooks AWeber MarTech Apple Thank you to our amazing podcast team at Content Allies. Want to launch your own B2B revenue-generating podcasts? Contact them at https://ContentAllies.com
Progression can sometimes be daunting. In an instantly gratified world, the slow moving, steady faith of the practitioner can seem mundane. Yet Yahweh is beckoning us into the world of the practice, allowing Him to work through us as we continue to work out our salvation. We are encouraged this week by Jake Wallace, our Youth Pastor, to become more like Christ by practicing behaviors that He taught and walked out.
Lyndsey Gough and Jake Wallace preview the 2021 College Football season, breaking down the Dawgs, Eagles & Tigers, plus Clemson, Tech and USC!
GEMA will close the state-run mass vaccination clinics on Friday, May 21 after more than two months of operation. That includes the Chatham County site at Gulfstream. In this episode of WTOC’s Tracking the Vaccine podcast, Jake Wallace speaks with GEMA External Affairs Supervisor Lisa Rodriguez-Presley about the decision to close the sites, what’s next, and what the organization has taken away from this two month project. For more on the closing of the Chatham Co. site, check out this story from WTOC’s Blair Caldwell: https://www.wtoc.com/2021/05/20/georgias-mass-vaccination-sites-will-close-friday/
The CDC says fully vaccinated people no longer need to wear masks outdoors or in many indoor situations. Hear from President Joe Biden and CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky on the change. Plus, digital anchor Jake Wallace speaks with Chatham County Health Department administrator Dr. Chris Rustin about the change and what it could mean for southeast Georgia. Dr. Rustin also discusses the departments upcoming mobile vaccination clinics.
On this week’s podcast, Jake Wallace speaks with CBS News correspondent Skyler Henry about the COVID-19 vaccine push from President Joe Biden and his administration.
All adults ages 16 years and over are now eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine in South Carolina, and the Coastal Health District celebrates a vaccine milestone. Plus, WTOC digital anchor Jake Wallace speaks with Georgia Southern University Health Services medical director Dr. Brian DeLoach about running a health center on a college campus during a pandemic, their efforts to provide vaccines to students, and how they plan to help the school’s return to full in-person instruction in the fall.
This was an eventful week in Savannah and Chatham County with St. Patrick’s Day and the opening of the state’s mass vaccination site on Wednesday. Jake Wallace looks at both events. This week’s guest is Coastal Health District medical director Dr. Lawton Davis. In the interview, Dr. Davis discusses how St. Patrick’s Day could impact the spread of COVID in Chatham County, reflects on one year since the first confirmed COVID case in Chatham County, and gives his thoughts on how the new mass vaccination site can assist in the fight.
Georgia’s mass vaccination site in Chatham County is just days away from opening. On this episode of WTOC’s Tracking the Vaccine podcast, Jake Wallace speaks with GEMA Director Chris Stallings about the site in Savannah, the process of choosing a location, and what those getting vaccinated there can expect.
Georgia and South Carolina are both just days away from vaccine eligibility expansion. In this week’s episode, Jake Wallace looks at the latest updates in both states, including the mass vaccination site headed for Chatham County. For more on South Carolina’s upcoming expansion, Jake speaks with SC DHEC assistant state epidemiologist Dr. Jane Kelly, including why she believes the time is right to expand, meeting the demand, and more.
This week, Jake Wallace talks with Dr. Jessica Mullinix, OB-GYN at St. Joseph’s/Candler about the COVID-19 vaccine and pregnancy. Teachers and school staff in Georgia will soon be able to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. What about in South Carolina? This episode has updates on both states.
In this week's episode, Jake Wallace speaks with Reverend Dr. Da'Henri Thurmond, pastor of St. Paul CME Church in Savannah, about a new initiative partnering faith leaders, policy makers, and St. Joseph's/Candler aimed at building trust in the COVID-19 vaccine among underserved populations. Dr. Thurmond discusses vaccine hesitancy, what he feels faith leaders can do to curb doubt, and what he hopes this initiative will do for the community. Plus, Georgia is set to open four state mass vaccination sites next week.
In this week's episode, Jake Wallace speaks with Visit Savannah President Joe Marinelli about how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the city's tourism businesses, what the vaccine will do, and what's next for the tourism industry. Plus, the battle over getting teachers vaccinated continues. We look at the latest update.
In this week’s episode, Jake Wallace speaks with Southeast Health District health director Dr. Rose Marie Parks and nursing director Cindi Hart about their experiences working in public health through the COVID-19 pandemic, the challenges of working in a large, rural area, and the district’s decision to pause vaccine appointments last week. Plus, the topic of vaccine rollout has spilled into the hallways of schools. How the Governors of Georgia and South Carolina are responding.
This week’s episode features updates on the new South African COVID variant found in South Carolina Thursday, the first cases in the U.S. Plus, WTOC's Jake Wallace speaks with Savannah Mayor Van Johnson about his pledge to be “all in” on helping with vaccine distribution, his message to those traveling to Savannah, and more.
WTOC's Jake Wallace is joined by colleague Blair Caldwell to discuss her experience covering the COVID-19 pandemic. Caldwell is WTOC's health reporter and has been bringing you the very latest information since the pandemic began.
Only one win stands between five southeast Georgia high school football teams and a berth in the state title game. WTOC Sports' Lyndsey Gough and Jake Wallace take a look at Friday night's state semifinal matchups across the area. Plus, Lyndsey speaks with Benedictine head coach Danny Britt about his Cadets' semifinal clash with undefeated Jefferson.
Five southeast Georgia high school football teams have advanced to the GHSA Final Four. WTOC Sports' Lyndsey Gough and Jake Wallace discuss the quarterfinal wins and what's next for the squads. Plus, Lyndsey talks with Calvary Day head coach Mark Stroud about his Cavaliers' playoff run and reaching the state semis for the first time since 2014.
Join host Adam Michalski as he interviews Jake Wallace, Head of Strategic Partnerships at SignEasy.Jake and Adam discuss how Jake got started in partnerships and how he thinks about partnerships both in the short-term and the long-term. Topics Covered:How Jake got started in partnerships via coming from food techHow Jake measures success at SignEasy to run the partnership organizationWhat the different types of partnerships Jake oversees are and how each is differentHow you can leverage tech integrations to grow your market share in competitive marketsWhat Jake sees coming next in partnerships over the next 5 - 10 yearsPartner with SignEasy:SignEasyPartner with SignEasySponsors:Partnership LeadersPartnered.ioSubscribe at www.partneredpodcast.com.Interested in joining the podcast? Reach out to hello@partnered.io.
Only the elite remain in Georgia's state football playoffs, and several southeast Georgia teams are among them. WTOC Sports' Lyndsey Gough and Jake Wallace take a look at Friday's state quarterfinal matchups, including a pair of Savannah rivals each looking to reach the semifinals.
Jake Wallace and Lyndsey Gough talk about the state playoffs continuing in Georgia
It may be mid-November, but it's still Masters Week! WTOC's Tim Guidera and Jake Wallace look at the tournament's top storylines and give their thoughts on the most unusual Masters in history. Can Bryson overpower the course? How will Tiger play in his return as champ? What circumstance will impact play the most? Plus, Tim and Jake offer their picks to claim the green jacket, and a few dark horses to watch. ***Bryson DeChambeau soundbite courtesy of The Masters
WTOC Sports' Jake Wallace and Lyndsey Gough break down an eventful Friday night of high school football as well as Georgia's win over Kentucky and Clemson's rally past Boston College. Plus, Jake talks with Savannah Country Day head coach Jim Collis about his Hornets' upset win over previously undefeated Aquinas. (15:37)
This may be the best Friday night of games all season! WTOC Sports' Jake Wallace and Lyndsey Gough break down the week's marquee matchups: Calvary Day-Savannah Christian, Brunswick-Richmond Hill, and Metter-MCA. Plus, a recap of Georgia Southern's 24-17 win over South Alabama Thursday night.
Jake Wallace and Lyndsey Gough discuss another wild Friday night of high school football as teams battle for playoff positioning. WTOC colleague Andrew Gorton joins the pod to discuss his experience at Game 4 of the World Series. (10:07)
In this End Zone edition of the WTOC Sports' podcast, Jake Wallace and Lyndsey Gough discuss some of the week's top high school football games, including the WTOC End Zone Game of the Week: Benedictine at Appling County. Plus, Jake speaks with Brunswick head coach Sean Pender about the Pirates' dramatic rivalry win over Glynn Academy and his former QB, Stetson Bennett IV, leading Georgia against Alabama this weekend.
Jake Wallace and Lyndsey Gough discuss some of Friday's top high school football games, including the Game of the Week between Beaufort and May River, on this End Zone edition of the WTOC Sports podcast! Plus, Jake talks with Appling County head coach Rick Tomberlin about his Pirates' 3-0 start and Friday night's game at rival Wayne County.
Jake Wallace and Lyndsey Gough discuss an entertaining weekend of high school and college football. SCCPSS kicks off their football season and BC flexes their muscle. Plus, Jake discusses Georgia's dominant win over Auburn, the legend of Stetson Bennett IV, and what's ahead with Dawg Post's Dean Legge.
On this special bonus episode of the WTOC Sports podcast, Jake Wallace discusses the Atlanta Braves' upcoming playoff run with Gabe Burns, Braves beat writer for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
WTOC Sports' Jake Wallace and Lyndsey Gough discuss the first full weekend of football of the year, including Georgia Southern's narrow escape of upset-minded Campbell on Saturday. Jake and Lyndsey also discuss Friday night's most impressive high school football teams, and Jake talks to Savannah Christian head coach Baker Woodward (12:08-19:44).
In this week's End Zone edition of the WTOC Sports podcast, Jake Wallace and Lyndsey Gough preview some of Friday night's biggest high school football games. Plus, Jake talks with Metter head coach Rodney Garvin about his team's game with South Effingham, last week's win at Swainsboro, and more. (5:04 – 11:29).
In episode seventeen, Katie and Jess speak to Jake, a manager at Collective Pour in Champaign. Jake speaks not only on how reopening is affecting the bar so far, but also about the importance of wearing a mask to protect each other and to protect our collective futures as we move forward during this time. He also shares a special announcement with our listeners! Be sure to tune in to check it out!
WTOC Sports' Jake Wallace and Tim Guidera break down the weekend at Harbour Town as the strongest field in tournament history battles for the plaid jacket.
Jake Wallace, Lyndsey Gough and Tim Guidera discuss the upcoming RBC Heritage. Some big names are partaking in this year's tournament as the golf world begins returning. The team also picks who they think will be wearing the plaid jacket on Sunday.
Kenneth Overton is lauded for blending his opulent baritone with magnetic and varied portrayals that seemingly “emanate from deep within body and soul.” Raised in Philadelphia, Kenneth Overton’s symphonious baritone voicehas sent him around the globe. Kenneth is one of the most sought after Opera singers of his generation, and successfully started his season with a return to The New York City Opera performing the role of Jake Wallace in Puccini's La Fanciulla del West . Shortly thereafter, he returned to the San Francisco Opera in "the most eagerly anticipated new opera of the season" (The New York Times, 2017); the world premier of John Adams’The Girls of the Golden West, as the cover for the role of Ned Peters. Additionally, Kenneth thrived in his Hungarian debut as Porgy in the Margaret Island Open Air Theatre’s production of Porgy and Bess where he was heralded as one of “America’s most renowned Opera singers”.
The GHSA state basketball tournament tips off on Valentine's Day, and the latest edition of the WTOC Sports podcast is here to get you ready for the madness. Sports director Jake Wallace takes a look at southeast Georgia's title contenders with some of the top high school basketball analysts in Georgia. Justin Young of HoopSeen joins to discuss the boys' brackets and Kyle Sandy of Sandy's Spiel talks the girls' side of things.
Jake Wallace and Lyndsey Gough break down more high school playoff action across the Coastal Empire and Lowcountry. Bethesda head coach Antwain Turner discusses his team's game
All American July is getting fired up. In the Sonic Campfire this week, we sit down with Jake Wallace. Jake is a Team USA shooter, National champ, World Record Holder, and all around outdoorsman. Find out how some childhood injuries put him on his path. You'll want to check it out... For more Sonic Campfires go to https://rutandriverpursuits.com/ Instagram: @jake_wallace125 Brought to you by Smoke in the Grove BBQ Competition. A community festival featuring the Pennsylvania State BBQ Championship, check them out at https://smokeinthegrove.com/.
Jake Wallace talks with WBRC Sports Director Ricke Karle about the upcoming showdown between Georgia and Alabama.
Jake Wallace breaks down games with the final three teams from our area in the Georgia high school playoffs.
Jake Wallace breaks down the biggest high school playoff games in our area. Then he takes a loot at the big college rivalry games going down Friday and Saturday night.
Jake Wallace talks with Jenkins head coach Jason Cameron (2:22) ahead of his team's playoff game against Pike County. Then he breaks down the nearly 20 games he and Ken Griner will effort for the End Zone tonight.
Jake Wallace breaks down round one of the high school playoffs, as well as speaks with Richmond Hill head coach Matt Lezotte about his team's game at Greenbrier (6:17). On Saturday, Georgia Southern hosts Troy in a Sun Belt showdown between two 7-2 teams. Chad Lunsford says he wants his guys to remain focused despite a loss last week to ULM (16:23).
Jake Wallace talks to Piece County head coach Jason Strickland (2:48). The he talks Georgia versus Kentucky, a game which will decide the SEC East (11:46).
Jake Wallace sits down with Savannah Christian head coach Baker Woodward, who is looking to get his team an eight straight against Claxton (2:38). After a big win over Appalachian State State at home, Georgia Southern head coach Chad Lunsford says he hopes his team is more respected after the school's first win over a ranked opponent in FBS history (13:44).
Jake Wallace chats with Dean Legge (2:02) of Dawg Post and Jacquie Franciulli (8:48) of Gators Territory ahead of the showdown in Jacksonville. Did you know the Dawgs and Gators played two games in Savannah? He speaks with Derek Smith who LITERALLY wrote the book on the Georgia-Florida game about rowdy times in 1928 Savannah.
Jake Wallace sits down with Georgia Southern football legend Adrian Peterson. Peterson left GSU as Division I football's career rushing leader with 6,559 regular season yards. He played in Super Bowl 41 with the Chicago bears. Off the field, his life has been just as remarkable. He uses his experience overcoming a speech impediment and loosing his son to brain cancer to inspire others as a speaker. In 2018, he returned to Georgia Southern Football as director of student athlete development.
Jake Wallace talks with Southeast Bulloch and Benedictine's head coach ahead of this one of this week's biggest high school football games (2:17). In college football, the Georgia Southern Eagles are just one win away from bowl eligibility. Head coach Chad Lunsford is calling this game the "Focus Game." (10:30) After getting blown out by Dallas last week, the Jaguars are looking to prove that last year wasn't a fluke (14:48)
Jake Wallace talks with Calvary Day head coach Mark Stroud (2:22) about the upcoming rivalry game against the Savannah Christian Red Raiders. The Georgia Southern head coach Chad Lunsford tells Jake (11:35) that Georgia Southern "wants more" after its 3-1 start. He finishes with is picks to win key match ups in college and professional football.
Time for a bonus edition of the End Zone podcast. Join Ken Griner and Jake Wallace as they discuss everything UGA vs. South Carolina. The guys are joined by Dawgs 24/7 writer Jake Rowe. (8:24) Fellow Raycom-er Rick Henry, the sports director at WIS, joins to give a Gamecock’s perspective. (17:25) Jake and Ken give their pick on who will win the Clash in Columbia. (23:41)
Ken Griner and Jake Wallace take a look ahead at the week one of high school football in the Coastal Empire and Lowcountry. They also discuss last week's Erk Russell Classic. Jake interviews New Hampstead's head coach, Michael Moore, whose team scored a big win over Jenkins in week zero (3:35). Then he and Ken preview Friday's games as well as the first episode of the End Zone on WTOC. (9:56) Finally, they discuss Urban Myer (spoiler: they're none too pleased) (14:40).
Ken Griner and Jake Wallace take a look ahead at the opening week of high school football. Jake sits down to talk with Jenkins head coach Jason Cameron (2:46) and Bremen head coach and grandson of Georgia Southern legend Davis "Rooster" Russell. (9:59). Then Ken and Jake talk about Georgia's newest explosive player (16:51) and the Jalen Ramsey's trash talk toward Matt Ryan (27:31).
Sports reporter Jake Wallace and Sports Director Ken Griner give fans in the Coastal Empire and Lowcountry a look ahead at high school, college and professional football.