Coach's Corner

Bomber legends and friends of the program Patrick Berning '08 and Tim Bayer '08 talk about being a part of arguably the greatest football team in St. X history, playing on ESPN, and having a young Coach Specht at the helm.

Brad Brookbank '06 and Joe Ries '06 talk about the first State Championship and perfect season in St. X history, a moment of disregard for instruction turned into iconic punt return moment, and how they've grew from their experience with Steve Specht as head coach.

Matt Vogele '02 and Mike Hurley '02 talk about Coach Specht as a defensive coordinator, the 2001 team that went undefended until the State Championship, and what it was like to help lay the foundation for the success of the St. X football program

Jason Arling and Rocky Boiman talk about the early part of coach Specht's career when he was the defense coordinator for St. X. They go through the impact it had on their lives while in high school and the lessons and memories they carry with them today.

Kirk Herbstreit joined us live at Sorrentos to answer questions from the crowd, the differences between calling games at different levels, being a parent at St. X, and the College football playoffs (before the Michigan/Ohio State game).

Coach Specht talks about lessons he's learned from the 2022 football season and the process for the end of season. They invite their 12 listeners to Sorrentos on November 22nd for the annual live show and solicit guests for the second half of Season 4 of the St. Xavier Coach's Corner

Coach Specht guarantees a victory, talks about how he thinks the game should be at RDI Stadium on Ballaban field, and discusses how coaching alone is responsible for advancing through week 1 of the playoffs.

Coach Specht goes out of his way to essentially guarantee not only a win this week against Fairfield, but a State Championship as well. They recap the season in five minutes to help the bandwagon fans feel welcome, and discus their favorite Halloween candy.

Coach Specht and Will Reilly discuss senior day, the rarity of freshman playing varsity snaps, and how to gear up for the playoffs.

Coach Specht talks about his relationship with Chuck Kyle, the legendary St. Ignatius coach who is in his final year, including lessons he's learned from knowing him, watching him, and competing against him. Will continues to push the cosmic agenda for the Bombers to go on a run.