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Northern Illinois' Kyle Pugh epitomes perseverance. After a laundry-list of injuries and long recoveries throughout his career, he has not given up on his football dreams. On episode seven of Sports Chat With Matt, Kyle breaks down how his football journey and shares some of the wisdom he has picked up along the way. 

Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
00:28 Choosing Northern Illinois
01:00 Returning for 8th Year
01:45 Overcoming Injuries
04:39 Academics & Dream Job
06:00 Growth as a Leader
06:52 Culture with Current Staff
09:05 Transfer Portal
09:45 Goal-Setting
11:15 Dad Strength
12:20 Current Health
13:33 Upcoming Match-ups With SEC Teams
15:45 Life Lessons in College Journey 
17:45 Chasing NFL Dream, XFL? 
20:00 Lightning Round