There is a lot of Transfer Portal Activity to catch up on & and we finally start to see some big coaching moves!

• 05:15 - Willie is on Tilt Over National Duals & Penn State Fans
• 19:45 - Hatred for Penn State Not Going
• 24:25 - Credit to Iowa Fans
• 30:30 - People Want Penn State vs Oklahoma State
• 40:00 - The Seeding of National Duals - Nebraska the 1?
• 01:08:30 - Lottery For Remaining Teams
• 01:10:00 ISH - Transfer Updates
• 01:28:00 - Graduates Not Happy With Coaching Salaries
• 01:31:15 - Coaching Hires/Moves

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There is a lot of Transfer Portal Activity to catch up on & and we finally start to see some big coaching moves!

• 02:25 - Richie Figgs leaves ASU; Is ASU Okay?
• 14:50 - Oklahoma State Picks Up Figs; Loses Gilman
• 18:15 - Brayden Thompson Staying In Stillwater
• 24:20 - Thomas Gilman Back to NLWC
• 30:30 - UNC Picks Up AJ Ferrari
• 38:00 - Willie Explains “Nebraska 2nd Best Program"
• 42:15 - Cowboy RTC Adds Lee Roper
• 46:20 - Rutgers Adds 3 From The Portal
• 51:15 - Iowa State Adds Elam & Dean
• 01:00:30 - National Duals Selection
• 01:08:10 - Willie Rants on “Newbs”
• 01:11:30 - Ono Does Not Have Four Years
• 01:13:30 - Coaching Moves
• 01:19:00 - Tidbits From Around Wrestling

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Thomas Gilman just spent his first year as a coach at Oklahoma State, and today we caught up to talk about his first year coaching, his retirement from competition - and, of course, the news that broke this weekend that he’s out of Oklahoma State. What a show!

• 01:40 - Olympic Trials & Jumping into Coaching
• 06:11 - Not Going to Turkey
• 08:45 - Coaching at Oklahoma State
• 12:45 - Coaching Troy Spratley to the National Finals
• 17:00 - The Decision to Leave Oklahoma State
• 20:00 - Going back to NLWC
• 25:30 - Transitioning from Selfish to Selfless
• 28:40 - Coaching Instinct vs Philosophy
• 31:00 - Comparing The Experience at Iowa, Oklahoma State, and Penn State
• 33:00 - Instilling This in Athletes
• 37:15 - Faith Playing a Pivotal Role
• 40:00 - Excitement to Get Back in Rec Hall
• 44:00 - Pride of Competitive Career
• 46:00 - Getting Covid Before Worlds

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Rocky Elam is a 4x All-American with 5th, 4th, 3rd and 6th place finishes at NCAA's. He has spent his whole career at Missouri but will be transferring for his final year of eligibility. Today he joins me on the show to talk about where he’s transferring and why..

• 01:00 - Injuries from last year
• 06:30 - The Decision to Transfer
• 08:00 - How NIL Factored In
• 09:40 - The Decision to Transfer
• 12:30 - Call From David Carr
• 14:15 - Approaching a New Room & System
• 16:30 - Zach Headed to Rutgers
• 17:45 - Transitioning Within The Big 12
• 19:15 - Plans for Freestyle & LA 2028
• 21:30 - Reflecting on Time at Mizzou

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Another wild week in College Wrestling with the Transfer Portal, and we're here to break down all of the latest.

• 05:30 - Transfer Portal, Peterson Commits to Iowa
• 08:45 - Iowa’s Line-up: Will Iowa get a 197lb’er to complete the lineup?
• 16:45 - Ben Kueter Hip Surgery
• 18:30 - AJ Ferrari Decision Coming Soon
• 27:50 - Zack Ryder Heading to Oklahoma State
• 32:55 - Does Oklahoma State Now Have a Log Jam?
• 51:30 - Deals Need To Be In By April 7th, Paid Out by Around June 20th
• 56:15 - How Many Wrestlers Have “NIL Value”
• 01:08:45 - Roster Cap Deadlines
• 01:22:50 - Glimpse into Vegas/Open Show

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On today's show, the NCAA Freshman of the Year, Max McEnelly of Minnesota, joins the show as we talk all things his Freshman season & Minnesota.

• 01:32 - Summarizing the Season
• 03:19 - Making the Jump to College
• 05:30 - Being an Underdog
• 08:28 - Dropping Matches to Carter & Parker
• 11:00 - Bouncing Back for 3rd
• 13:00 - Match Against Berge
• 14:30 - Film Guy?
• 15:45 - Having Gable Back For This Year
• 18:00 - Impact of Michael Kemerer
• 20:00 - Vance Vombaur in the Room
• 22:00 - Maintaining Momentum
• 24:30 - 184 Next year
• 25:45 - Fan Q&A
• 33:08 - NIL Deals

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Great having 2x National Finalist Drake Ayala of Iowa on the show today!

• 1:13 - Checking in Post-NCAA’s
• 03:40 - Growth at Iowa
• 06:30 - Going to Paris with Spencer Lee
• 10:00 - Overcoming Adversity
• 12:20 - The NCAA Tournament
• 15:20 - NCAA Finals Experience 2 Years in a Row
• 16:30 - Teemer & Parco Hate
• 20:30 - Nasir Bailey & Jordan Williams Joining Iowa
• 24:30 - Excitement on the Recruits Coming In
• 26:00 - Training Partners
• 27:45 - Having His Brother Dru in the Room
• 29:10 - Buchanan Winning National Title
• 30:10 - The Iowa Culture
• 33:30 - Leadership In the Room
• 36:30 - Pride in Career
• 38:25 - Hawkeye Streaks
• 40:30 - Fan Q&A

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The Hodge Race got contentious, the portal continues to heat up & top talent is finding new homes. We've got a fun show today. Be sure to subscribe for new episodes!

• 03:00 - The Hodge Trophy Race Was CLOSE!
• 28:50 - Transfer Portal: Rocco Welsh to PSU
• 39:40 - NIL and Why Are Some Numbers Disclosed & Others Aren’t?
• 48:00 - Iowa Picks Up Williams & Bailey
• 56:30 - Will They Pick Up Dean Peterson, Too?
• 59:30 - Will The Mirasolas Transfer?
• 01:02:40 - Alex Facundo to Oklahoma State
• 01:07:30 - Rosters to be Capped at 30 Soon
• 01:15:30 - Tim Flynn Calls out Iowa
• 01:27:15 - Dake Competing for 4 More Years

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Ohio State's Rocco Welsh, who was an NCAA Finalist his true freshman year & has 3 years of eligibility remaining, hit the transfer portal last week, and the decision was a quick one! On today's episode, we talk briefly about where he's headed & why.

• 0:51 - Why Rocco is Transferring
• 02:10 - What Happened Back in December
• 03:45 - Reaction When Going Into the Portal
• 05:11 - Making The Decision
• 07:32 - Reuniting with KDTC
• 08:21 - The Role of NIL
• 09:20 - Weight for Next Year
• 10:00 - Offseason Plans
• 11:37 - What He’s Looking Forward To Do The Most
• 12:35 - What He’ll Miss The Most at Ohio State

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• 0:01 - Winning another World Title Before Season
• 4:14 - The Hunger For More Gold, The Fun in Competing
• 05:30 - Pressure of Being a Highly Touted Recruit
• 09:00 - Adjusting to College
• 011:40 - Bouncing Back from Losses & Defeat
• 13:30 - Losing at NCAA’s
• 16:22 - Being a Part of the 10 AA Team
• 19:00 - Making the Jump from High School to College
• 21:49 - Making Improvements From This Year to Next Year
• 24:06 - Getting the Nickname “Lightnin”
• 26:15 - Importance of Play Wrestling
• 28:35 - World Champ Ono being in the Room
• 32:30 - Being Teammates with Ono Next Year
• 38:12 - Who’s Taken on Mentor Role
• 41:15 - Penn State Culture
• 44:20 - Biggest Takeaway from Freshman Season
• 48:00 - Fan/Listener Q&A
• 58:00 - What’s Coming Up/Closing The Show

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