Mike Poorman joins Christian Hackenberg and Brandon Bell on today's new episode of The Pocket. Mike Poorman is a lecturer & Director of Alumni Relations at Penn State, and is uniquely positioned within the media space at PSU. Beyond teaching courses in the Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications, Mike is a true champion of students and alumni - advising, interacting and connecting. In this episode, the boys break down the national championship game, identify Penn State Football's culture drivers, compare JJ McCarthy vs. Drew Allar, and talk about the Penn State media landscape. Tune in for another great episode of The Pocket!

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CHAPTERS 

00:00-Intro

01:18-Year One of The Pocket 

08:05-National Championship

20:24-Mike Poorman Interview 

49:01-Closing Thoughts