Join Chandler Morris and Blair Conright on ZenGame with Grant Gurtin as they delve into the pressures of being a college quarterback. Chandler reflects on his breakout game against Baylor, coaching changes, and overcoming injury challenges. He discusses Travis Hunter's influence and strategies for managing external pressures. Blair shares his experience with transferring and adapting to new offensive systems. Together, they explore team dynamics, rejuvenating their passion for football, and the role of faith in their journeys. The episode also highlights memorable moments from a national championship run, key games, and the upcoming face-off against South Alabama.
(0:00) Chandler Morris on handling the pressure of being a quarterback
(0:19) Introduction of Chandler Morris and Blair Conright
(0:34) Blair's first experience and Chandler's breakout game against Baylor
(2:14) Coaching changes, playbook impact, and Quentin Johnson's role
(4:39) Transition to new season and Chandler's injury update
(7:09) Travis Hunter's impact and rebounding from the Colorado game
(9:26) Strategies to tune out external noise and manage social media
(11:17) Blair on transferring and comparing offensive systems
(14:10) Blair and Chandler's decisions on jersey numbers and transfers
(18:40) Team dynamics and Chandler's integration at North Texas
(20:20) Chandler on rejuvenating his love for football and health status
(21:58) Blair and Chandler on career challenges
(23:23) Expectations, performance, and breakout moments
(25:07) Chandler on the hardest points and key games in his journey
(28:18) Chandler's role in the offense and team improvement
(31:24) Grant Gurtin on team culture and Chandler's favorite play caller
(33:20) Memories from national championship run and coaching impacts
(37:14) Differences in North Texas offense and players to watch in 2024
(41:51) Chandler on choosing number 4 and the role of faith
(46:07) Injuries, faith, and life analogies
(50:45) Upcoming game against South Alabama and closing remarks