Manny Diaz On Penn State’s Defense, Training Camp Update & Head Coach Aspirations

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On this week's episode of Next Up, Adam Breneman is joined by Penn State Defensive Coordinator & LB Coach, Manny Diaz.

Coach Manny Diaz gives a state of the union on Penn State's Defense and sheds some light on the Nittany Lions heading into the 2023 season. Get an inside look at how the defense is shaping up in training camp, what the defense is taking from the 2022 season, how Coach Diaz recruits and evaluates talent, and more...

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Next Up is hosted by Adam Breneman and is presented by the Mercury Podcast Network. On Next Up, Adam Breneman sits down with the biggest names in sports and lets them tell their stories, unfiltered. Adam is a former All-American and Penn State alum, media personality, college football analyst for ESPN, and co-founder of Mercury (@TheCollegeSportsCo).

CHAPTERS

00:00-Intro

01:08-Defense State of the Union

02:07-Growing from 2022

04:15-Practice Mindset 

06:25-Recruiting Philosophy

07:59-Daily Routine

11:06-Reflecting on Coaching Journey

12:12-Mike Yurcich

12:50-Offense Schemes in College Football

14:11-Head Coaching Opportunities…

15:36-Measuring Success