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Gridiron 1880 is your front-row seat to the biggest moments and stories in college football.

Episodes

  1. May 27

    EP 4: Brandin Gallaway

    Meet Brandin Gallaway, one of the most sought-after college football specialists in the country. A punter/kicker combo, Brandin has over 20 FBS offers as of the recording of this episode. Learn about his training, competing at major showcases, which ball is the juiciest and advice he'd give to younger players.

    35 min

  2. May 4

    Laces Out - EP2: James Smith

    Episode 2 we check in with James Smith, a Ray Guy Award Finalist and an Australian, who left the family cherry farm and found his way to American Football at the University of Cincinnati. His unique kicking style and size stamped his name in the record books and led to stops in the NFL and CFL. This story in both inspirational and a cold, hard business truth about making it to the League.

    40 min

  3. Apr 27

    Laces Out - EP 1: Dominik Eberle

    In EP1 we retrace the incredible story of NFL kicker Dominik Eberle, who found football by accident, became one of the most decorated kickers in NCAA history and almost lost it all due to COVID. Episode 1 - Let's Gooo!

    59 min

  4. Apr 2

    Rob Yowell Evolution of College Sports

    The future of sports sponsorship is no longer just about signage and ticket sales—it's a dynamic, global, and tech-driven marketplace that you can't afford to ignore. If you're a brand executive, sports marketer, or college athletic administrator looking to stay ahead in this rapidly evolving landscape, this episode is your must-listen. Rob Yowell, a legend with over 25 years negotiating billions in sports sponsorships, shares behind-the-scenes insights on how the game has changed. From the shift from local to global exposure via streaming and social media, to the rising importance of analytics and partnerships that go beyond traditional signage, Rob reveals what winning strategies look like today — and what’s coming next. Discover how technology, NIL, and innovative revenue streams are rewriting the rules of collegiate and professional sports, creating new opportunities for brands and athletes alike.We break down concrete topics that matter now: the transformation of sponsorship ROI through digital content and streamability, the rise of athlete entrepreneurship and personal branding, and the role private equity and global markets play in the future of college athletics. You'll learn how to adapt to new deal triggers, leverage relationships in a more complex ecosystem, and think creatively about revenue generation—whether on American soil or across the pond in Wembley Stadium. This episode isn’t just a forecast; it’s a blueprint for capitalizing on the next decade of sports innovation. If you're committed to building authentic, mutually beneficial partnerships in sports, or if you’re curious about how to harness this evolving landscape for your brand or organization, this conversation will redefine your understanding of the game.Rob Yowell is an industry icon and the founder of Gemini Sports. His expertise in leveraging sponsorships in a changing world, combined with his passion for education and athlete development, makes this episode a rare opportunity to learn from one of the best.Get ready to see sports sponsorship in a new light—more strategic, more global, and more profitable. Hit play now and stay ahead of the curve.

    5 min

  5. 08/28/2025

    Walter Camp GameDay Week Zero

    Rob Thompson and Tim O'Shea host Season One Week Zero Walter Camp GameDay

    21 min
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