On this episode of the Heavyweights Podcast, we’re talking football at every level!

We kick things off with RGV high school football and the Weslaco Panthers, breaking down the season, what we’ve seen so far, and what’s ahead.

Then we jump into college football, talking UTRGV Vaqueros, Miami Hurricanes and the Texas Longorns.

We also take it to the NFL with some Dallas Cowboys talk before wrapping things up with our PrizePicks picks and predictions!

🔥 In this episode:
• Weslaco Panthers & RGV High School Football
• UTRGV Football
• Miami Hurricanes
• Texas Longhorns
• Dallas Cowboys
• PrizePicks & Predictions
• Plenty of football debates and hot takes!

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🏈 Nathan Huerta is BACK on The Heavyweights Podcast!

The Harlingen, Texas native returns to the show to talk about his offseason, his growth as a player, and his mindset heading into another season with UTRGV Football.

After taking his football journey to Texas State and eventually returning home to the Rio Grande Valley, Nathan is now helping build something special right here in the 956.

In this episode, we talk about:

🔥 His offseason grind and preparation
🏈 What he learned from last season
💪 How he has grown physically and mentally
🧠 The difference experience makes at the college level
🟠 Expectations surrounding UTRGV Football
🏠 What it means to represent Harlingen and the entire RGV
📈 His goals and outlook for the upcoming season
😂 Plus, another round of Get to Know a Vaquero!

Nathan's journey is bigger than football. It's about leaving home, gaining experience, coming back to the Valley, and helping build a program for the next generation of South Texas athletes.

Cameron Glenn is back and he's ready for Year 2.In this episode of the Heavyweights Podcast, Cameron Glenn shares what he learned during his first season at UTRGV and how those experiences have prepared him for an even bigger second year.We dive into:Lessons from Year 1Battling adversity and staying mentally strongBecoming a leader on and off the fieldOffseason training and developmentGoals for the upcoming seasonBehind-the-scenes stories from the locker roomWhat fans can expect this seasonIf you're a UTRGV football fan, love hearing athlete stories, or enjoy authentic conversations about sports and leadership, this episode is for you.👇 Let us know in the comments:What are your expectations for Cameron Glenn this season?

The mental side of football is just as important as the physical—and no one knows that better than UTRGV kicker Brysen Gardner.In this episode of the Heavyweights Podcast, Brysen joins us to talk about his journey to UTRGV, the pressure of being a college kicker, and the mindset it takes to stay confident when every kick matters.We dive into:Life as a Division I kickerHow he handles pressure and adversityThe importance of preparation and consistencyTreating every kick the sameHis goals for the 2026 season with UTRGV FootballWhat fans can expect from the Vaqueros this yearWhether you’re an athlete, football fan, or someone looking to improve your mental toughness, this conversation is packed with valuable insights.👍 If you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to Like, Comment, and Subscribe for more interviews with athletes, coaches, and inspiring guests.

Nathaniel Wallace Dilling is back on the Heavyweights Podcast! After another offseason of hard work, Nathaniel joins us to talk about his journey, the improvements he's made, and what he's expecting from himself and the UTRGV Football team this upcoming season.In this episode, we discuss:His offseason training and preparationLeadership and building team chemistryExpectations for the 2026 football seasonPersonal goals and what fans can expectLife beyond football and getting to know Nathaniel off the fieldIf you're a UTRGV Football fan, this is an episode you won't want to miss!👍 Like the video💬 Comment your favorite part of the interview🔔 Subscribe for more exclusive interviews with athletes, coaches, and community leaders from across the Rio Grande Valley.

UTRGV football offensive lineman Abram Nicklas is back on the Heavyweights Podcast! 🏈

In this exclusive interview, Abram discusses his offseason training, team chemistry, personal development, and expectations for the upcoming UTRGV football season. He also shares what motivates him, how he's preparing for game day, and what Vaquero fans can expect this year.

If you're a fan of UTRGV Athletics, college football, offensive line play, or athlete interviews, this episode is for you!

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Join us as we sit and talk with Gael Romo from UTRGV.

UTRGV linebacker Spencer Rich joins the show! From his journey to becoming a Vaquero to what drives him on and off the field, Spencer shares his story, mindset, and some fun moments along the way. Don’t miss this one!

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We sit down with UTRGV Vaqueros standout Mouhamed Pouye (#7) as he shares his journey from Dakar, Senegal to competing at the collegiate level. ⚽🇸🇳 #utrgv

In this interview, Mouhamed talks about:

• His path to UTRGV
• Adjusting to college soccer in the U.S.
• His mindset on and off the field
• What drives him to compete at a high level
• Goals for this season and beyond

UTRGV specialists Nathaniel Wallace Dilling, Connor Cortez, and Brysen Gardner join us for a special teams edition of the show. The trio talks about what makes their unit so unique, the trust and chemistry required between a punter, long snapper, and kicker, and how they work together to execute under pressure. They also share stories from their journey with the Vaqueros and answer some fun questions that give fans a look at the personalities behind the helmets.

It’s a great conversation about teamwork, trust, and the bond that makes the UTRGV special teams unit so special.