In this series, Joe & John connect with Coach Tony DeMeo, who has over 25 years of experience as a football head coach. Tony's stories are packed with the kind of wisdom that only comes from decades of experience, including topics such as the Triple Gun Offensive and Evaluating Performance. Tony has been with and learned from some legends. Join us, and you'll benefit from those experiences as well.

Hosts: Joe Rafter & John Reagan

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What is it like to play high school football, compete with elite coaches and players in D1, win a Super Bowl, and then return to your high school to coach football? Join Joe and John as they explore this circle of football with Coach Jack Cornell and his path from Quincy Notre Dame High School to the Baltimore Ravens and back. Great stories and character from a dedicated football coach.

Join us as we bring back our first repeat guest to the Unscripted Huddle. Coach Juwan Lewis has has another succesful year on and off the field at Alabama State. Joe and John catch up with Coach to hear how he is addressing the portal and recruiting iin addition to his culture building through drill work.

Join Joe & John as they debrief on the 2026 AFCA Convention, the Super Bowl, and the extraordinary coaching carousel in the NFL this year.

Joe and John are back for Season 2 of The Unscripted Huddle. This shows four downs cover what coming in season 2 and commentary on the 2025 NFL and College seasons to date. Join our guys as they pre-game Season 2!

Russ Yeager - Commissioner of the New Jersey Suburban Youth Football League. He's been in charge of one of the biggest youth leagues in the country and can speak to the modern culture of youth football.

Join Joe and John as they listen to over 30 years of experience and wisdom from Steve Sell, an Athletic Director and Football Coach from the Central Coast of California.

Diron Tappin - president of the AZ Youth Football League. Two years ago, the state of youth football in AZ was chaotic with leagues falling apart. Diron Tappin stepped in and organized a new league that now supports 100 teams across the state. Listen to Joe, John, and Diron explore his journey to build a world-class youth league!

Louis LeBlanc, Westminster Christian Academy, Huntsville, Alabama. Football is more than Xs and Os at Westminster Christian Academy under Coach LeBlanc's leadership. Join Joe and John as they hear Coach LeBlanc's insights on how he is helping men become better through football.

Join John and Joe as they check in with Coach Bill Best, OL Coach and Run Game Coordinator at Colorado State. Coach Best shares some of his most respected coaches in Offensive line play, and is collecting analytics on how these techniques have significantly improved his OL production as measured by 3rd party metrics. If you need your OLine to improve, you'll get value from this discussion!