On this episode of Under Center, Ronnie Garza sits down with Texas Wesleyan quarterback Cade Gordon to break down the incredible surge of the TXWES football program.

From rebuilding culture on campus to capturing conference titles, Cade takes us behind the center to explain how the Rams transformed into a dominant gridiron force in Fort Worth. We dive into his personal development at QB, the explosive growth of Texas Wesleyan athletics, and what it really takes to lead an offense with standard-setting expectations.

Plus, we tackle the massive news surrounding the program: Texas Wesleyan’s official invitation to apply for NCAA Division II and join the Lone Star Conference. Cade shares his dynamic perspective as a student-athlete on what stepping up to D2 means for recruitment, regional rivalries, and the future of Rams football.

What We Cover in This Episode:

• The Quarterback Perspective: Cade’s journey under center, mastering the offense, and growing as a team leader.

• Program Culture: How Texas Wesleyan turned vision into multi-year athletic success.

• The D2 Shift: Reassessing expectations following the Lone Star Conference invitation and the transition from NAIA to NCAA Division II.

• Game Day in Fort Worth: The rise of Ram-fan engagement and keeping local talent close to home.

  
  

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This week on Under Center, we’re going straight to the heart of the offensive line! Ronnie Garza sits down with UTSA offensive lineman Luke Lapeze for an insider's look at what it takes to anchor a high-powered college football offense.

Luke steps out of the trenches to share his journey with the Roadrunners, breaking down the physical and mental demands of playing center, from calling pre-snap blitz adjustments to managing the chemistry upfront. We dive into:

• Life in the O-Line Room: What goes into mastering offensive protection schemes and setting the tone for the run game.

• The College Grind: Luke's transition from Summer Creek High School to building his game at the FBS level with UTSA.

• Football IQ & Leadership: How a center sees the defense before anyone else on the field.

• Pro & College Slate: Our breakdown of the biggest college football matchups and Sunday action you can't miss this week.

Whether you're a die-hard UTSA fan, a student of the game who loves trench warfare, or just tuning in for your weekly dose of college and pro sports talk, this is an episode you don't want to miss.

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From small-town roots to defining leadership under pressure, Eddie Lee Marburger joins us Under Center for an unforgettable conversation. We dive deep into his journey, the pivotal moments that shaped his career, and the lessons learned when the spotlight is brightest. Whether you're a lifelong follower or tuning in for the first time, this episode delivers unfiltered insight on resilience, growth, and what it truly takes to command the field.

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College football's hot-seat season is here. We dig into whether LSU's big bet on Lane Kiffin pays off, if James Franklin can shake the "Fraudlin" label at Virginia Tech, and whether Kyle Whittingham can stabilize Michigan after the turmoil. Plus: is a 9–3 season really enough to put Steve Sarkisian on the hot seat at Texas? We break down the playoff-or-bust jobs facing Lincoln Riley at USC and Kalen DeBoer at Alabama, then close with our Heisman favorites, dark horses, and rapid-fire final predictions.

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Welcome to the launch of the podcast! On this debut episode, we kick things off with quick introductions, set the stage for the college football season, and dive straight into the most heated debates in the game right now.

In this episode, we cover:

• Introductions: Who we are and what to expect from the show this season.

• Biggest Fraud Alerts: Calling out the overhyped teams and players destined to crash and burn.

• Top 3 QBs in CFB: Ranking the elite quarterbacks in college football and arguing over who truly earns the #1 spot.

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