Co-Hosted

Payton Dunn

Co-Hosted is a weekly podcast bringing you real, unfiltered conversations with athletes across Arkansas. New episodes drop every Thursday, featuring current and former athletes as they share their journeys, challenges, and what it truly takes to compete at the next level. From behind-the-scenes stories to mindset and life beyond the game, Co-Hosted gives you a perspective you won’t hear anywhere else.

  1. 6d ago

    Anthony Kennedy: Little Rock to Fayetteville, Flipping from Miami & Life as a Razorback| Co-Hosted

    Payton Dunn sits down with University of Arkansas freshman Anthony Kennedy — a Little Rock native who transferred four times in high school, committed to Miami, and then flipped to Arkansas when Coach Silverfield brought his staff to Fayetteville to build the program Anthony always dreamed of playing for. Fresh off his first spring ball in the SEC, Anthony opens up about the speed of the game at the next level, what NIL education looks like for freshmen at Arkansas, why he plays for the love of the game and not the money, and why Georgia is the game circled on his calendar. Plus — Guess the Teammate, hot takes on the college football playoff, and the most locked in answer to the dating life question we've gotten all season. Topics covered: Growing up in Little Rock and transferring four times in high schoolCommitting to Miami before flipping to Arkansas for Coach SilverfieldFirst spring ball in the SEC and adjusting to the speed of the gameNIL education and weekly presentations for Arkansas freshmenWhy he plays for the love of the gameHot takes on the SEC and college football playoffGuess the Teammate gameQuick hits and rapid fireCo-Hosted drops every Thursday on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Hosted by Payton Dunn. Presented by Rally Point Media.

    15 min

  2. Jun 4

    Ky Wright: Two Degrees, Four Surgeries & Chasing a National Title at Harding | Co-Hosted

    Payton Dunn sits down with Harding University football player Ky Wright — a Little Rock native who ran back a 90 yard touchdown in the D2 national championship game, earned two degrees while battling four surgeries including two heart surgeries, and is now interning with the North Texas strength staff while preparing for one final run at a national title. Ky opens up about growing up in Arkansas, what makes Harding's brotherhood different from every other program in the country, why he tries not to follow NIL news to stay grateful, and why Ferris State has a giant target on their back this season. Plus — the ultimate anime character battle bracket, hot takes on the college football playoff, and describing his dating life as a wing T quarterback and B back relationship. Topics covered: Running back a 90 yard touchdown in the D2 national championship gameEarning a bachelor's and two master's degrees while playing college footballTwo heart surgeries and two shoulder surgeries — and never quittingWhat makes Harding's brotherhood culture different from anywhere elseNIL at the D2 level and why he avoids comparing his situation to othersInterning with the North Texas strength staffHot take — would Harding beat a two and ten Arkansas teamAnime character battle bracket — Naruto, Goku, Luffy and moreCollege football playoff expansion hot takeQuick hits, rapid fire, and moreCo-Hosted drops every Thursday on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Hosted by Payton Dunn. Presented by Rally Point Media.

    47 min

  3. May 28

    Blake Brisker: Walk-On Safety, ROTC & Joining the Guard to Play for the Razorbacks | Co-Hosted

    Payton Dunn sits down with Arkansas Razorbacks safety Blake Brisker — a preferred walk-on from Argyle, Texas who joined the Arkansas National Guard to pay for school, kept texting the coaching staff all summer until they gave him a shot, and is now earning his place on one of the most talked about defenses in the SEC. Blake opens up about balancing football and ROTC, what the locker room culture looks like under Coach Silverfield compared to last year, why NIL didn't play any role in his recruitment, and what it feels like to grind next to guys making $250,000 while you're still on a walk-on deal. Plus — military vehicle identification, hot takes on Alabama and Texas, and going for it on fourth down in his dating life. Topics covered: Walking on at Arkansas after only D2 and FCS offersJoining the National Guard to pay for school before getting the PWO offerBalancing ROTC and SEC football at the same timeThe locker room culture shift under Coach SilverfieldBobby Petrino's impact on the programNIL as a walk-on and what motivates himMilitary vehicle identification gameHot takes, quick hits, and rapid fire Co-Hosted drops every Thursday on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Hosted by Payton Dunn.

    24 min

  4. May 21

    Josiah Clemons: Memphis Transfer, Following Coach Silverfield & Life as a Razorback OL | Co-Hosted

    Payton Dunn sits down with University of Arkansas offensive lineman Josiah Clements — a Memphis transfer who followed Coach Silverfield to Fayetteville, dropped 45 pounds since arriving in college, and is ready to make his mark on the Hill. Josiah opens up about growing up in Mississippi, why he turned down Mississippi State twice to follow his coaches, what the NIL situation looks like at Arkansas compared to Memphis, his thoughts on the spring game, and why LSU on his birthday is the game circled on his calendar. Plus — Famous Arkansans, hot takes on the hills of Fayetteville, and the most lockdown answer to the dating life question we've ever gotten. Topics covered: Growing up in Mississippi and getting recruitedCommitting to Memphis over Mississippi StateFollowing Coach Silverfield to Arkansas in the transfer portalDropping 45 pounds since arriving in collegeNIL at Memphis vs ArkansasThoughts on the Arkansas spring game and the defenseHow to actually enter the transfer portalFamous Arkansans game — Johnny Cash, Bill Clinton, Billy Bob ThorntonHot takes, quick hits, and rapid fireCo-Hosted drops every Thursday on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Hosted by Payton Dunn.

    28 min

  5. May 14

    Izzy Higginbottom: Life After Basketball & Fixing Arkansas Women's Hoops | Co-Hosted

    Payton Dunn sits down with Izzy Higginbottom — a four year Division One basketball player who started at Missouri, transferred to Arkansas State, and finished her career living out her childhood dream as a Razorback. Now she's back home coaching at Southside High School in Batesville and running a basketball camp with professional trainer Michael Mills. Izzy opens up about why she chose Arkansas over bigger money, what NIL actually looked like for women's basketball players, her honest take on where the Arkansas women's program is headed, and why she thinks college sports needs more regulation before things get out of hand. Plus — a brand new game called Bucket, hot takes on the transfer portal, and the most lockdown answer to the love life question we've ever gotten. Topics covered: Transferring from Missouri to Arkansas State to ArkansasWhy she chose the Razorbacks over bigger NIL moneyLife after college basketball at Oklahoma State and now coaching high schoolNIL and revenue sharing for women's basketballThe state of the Arkansas women's basketball programCollege sports heading in the wrong directionNCAA tournament expansion hot takeBucket game, quick hits, and rapid fireCo-Hosted drops every Thursday on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Hosted by Payton Dunn.

    32 min

  6. May 7

    Sanu Jallow-Lockhart: Olympian, Razorback & The Story No One Knows | Co-Hosted

    Payton Dunn sits down with University of Arkansas track and field athlete Sanu Jallow-Lockhart — an Olympian who represented Team Gambia in Paris, came to the United States at nine years old, learned English, was adopted by her high school coaches, and is now finishing her senior year as one of the most decorated athletes at Arkansas. Sanu opens up about growing up in Gambia, the Olympic Village in Paris, running cross country for the first time at one of the best programs in the country, transferring from Texas A&M, NIL as a female track athlete, and calling out Quincy Rhodes to a race. Plus — a geography battle, hot takes on women's sports funding, and the most honest love life answer we've ever gotten on the show. Topics covered: Coming to the US at nine years old and learning EnglishBeing adopted by her high school coachesRepresenting Team Gambia at the 2024 Paris OlympicsThe Olympic Village — cardboard beds, no AC, and the viral chocolate muffinTransferring from Texas A&M to ArkansasRunning cross country collegiately for the first timeNIL and revenue sharing for women's sportsHow track athletes are viewed on campusGeography battle, Hot Takes, Fact or Cap, and Rapid FireCo-Hosted drops every Thursday on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Hosted by Payton Dunn.

    50 min

  7. May 7

    Josh Hagins: 10 Years as a Pro, UALR Cinderella Run & Life Overseas | Co-Hosted

    SEO DESCRIPTION Payton Dunn sits down with Josh Haggins — born and raised in Little Rock, part of the legendary UALR Cinderella run that shocked Purdue, and now in year 10 as a professional basketball player overseas. Josh opens up about growing up in a military family, playing for Chris Beard, crying before his first overseas contract in Bosnia, playing in Turkey while conflict brews nearby, NIL in college basketball, the state of mid-major hoops, and why Darius Acuff might be the best Arkansas basketball player ever. Plus — building an all-Arkansas dream team, hot takes on the transfer portal, and describing his love life in basketball terms. Topics covered: The UALR Cinderella run and beating Purdue on his birthdayPlaying for Chris Beard and what made that year special10 years overseas — Bosnia, Cyprus, Germany, Greece, Turkey and moreG League vs overseas — what's the differenceNIL, revenue sharing, and the state of mid-major basketballDarius Acuff and the NBA Draft debateAll-Arkansas dream team draftMilitary family background and disciplineCo-Hosted drops every Thursday on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Hosted by Payton Dunn.

    1h 2m

  8. Apr 30

    ANDREW MILLER D2 National Champ & 2,000 Yard Rusher: Andrew Miller | Co-Hosted

    Payton Dunn sits down with Harding University running back Andrew Miller — a 2,000 yard rusher, D2 national champion, and one of the most overlooked athletes in Arkansas. Andrew opens up about growing up in a family of four football playing brothers, winning at every level from high school state championships to the D2 national title, why he turned down the transfer portal to stay a Bison, his NFL dreams, and his first NIL deal. Plus — Psalms or Fortune Cookies, Hot Takes, and the most honest answer about triple option football you'll ever hear. Topics covered: Growing up with three brothers and cousins all playing at Harding Winning a D2 national championship as a freshman Why he stayed at Harding instead of transferring for more money His NFL dreams and what he brings to the combine NIL at the D2 level and the Bison Strong collective Trump's executive order on college sports Psalms or Fortune Cookies game Cap or Fact, Hot Takes, and Quick Hits Co-Hosted drops every Thursday on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Hosted by Payton Dunn.

    34 min
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Co-Hosted is a weekly podcast bringing you real, unfiltered conversations with athletes across Arkansas. New episodes drop every Thursday, featuring current and former athletes as they share their journeys, challenges, and what it truly takes to compete at the next level. From behind-the-scenes stories to mindset and life beyond the game, Co-Hosted gives you a perspective you won’t hear anywhere else.

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  • Creator
    Payton Dunn
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    14
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © 2026 Payton Dunn