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On this episode of #GMGCast, Zac Babb and Hank Dickenson sit down with George Dunham, a North Texas Hall of Famer and the Voice of the Mean Green from 1994-2014. They talk about George’s years as a student at North Texas, his time at KNTU, and getting trained up by the legendary Bill Mercer. Zac and Hank also discuss George’s time at KRLD, landing the play-by-play job with the Mean Green, some of his favorite North Texas games he’s gotten to call, and the rest of the Dunham family


That’s followed up by a brief trip down the corridor of years in “Babbling with Hank.” This time, Zac ask Hank about some of his favorite George Dunham stories, what he’s meant to the university, and dive a bit more into his love for music.


0:00 - Podcast introductions

1:55 - George Dunham introductions

3:31 - Early years at North Texas and KNTU

8:53 - Having a blast despite a wild work schedule

17:55 - What Bill Mercer meant to every broadcast student

24:46 - The famous “Do you believe in the Mean Green?” phrase

28:09 - Changes at North Texas over the years

29:28 - Family life, wife, kids, and son who played football at North Texas

39:05 - Favorite memories calling North Texas games

42:45 - Jub Jam benefit show and love of music

43:59 - “Babbling with Hank,” the best of George Dunham

It's an emergency edition of #GMGcast!


In the aftermath of the NIT win over LSU on Tuesday, March 19th by men's basketball, Zac Babb and Hank Dickenson talk with NIT Stu, a sports blogger at The Barking Crow and avid National Invitation Tournament fan. They discuss where his love of the NIT comes from, the opportunities it presents, recent changes to the tournament, and his connections to North Texas basketball.



That's followed up by a brief "Babbling with Hank" segment, where Zac and Hank talk about the win over LSU and look ahead to the opportunities North Texas women's basketball has in the new Women's Basketball Invitation Tournament. 


0:00 - Podcast introductions

1:32 - NIT Stu introductions

2:53 - Where the love of the NIT comes from

4:25 - Opportunities the NIT gives to mid-majors and power teams declining invites

7:16 - Using the NIT to improve your program

9:41 - Thoughts on North Texas' win over LSU

11:18 - Looking at the rest of the field

12:51 - Connections with the Mean Green and Denton experience

15:08 - NIT Final Four moving out of Madison Square Garden

17:52 - The Barking Crow sports blog and NIT awareness

21:02 - "Babbling with Hank," an update on the men's and women's basketball teams at North Texas

On this episode of #GMGCast, Zac Babb and Hank Dickenson talk with North Texas football offensive lineman Jett Duncan. Zac and Hank discuss Jett’s love of the sport, his growth into a leader on the field, his coaches, and what it takes to become a Division I college football offensive lineman.


That’s followed up by a trip down the corridor of years in a segment called “Babbling with Hank.” This time, Zac and Hank discuss memories of former North Texas offensive line coach Spencer Leftwich, whose son Cutter was recently hired to be the current offensive line coach with the Mean Green.


0:00 - Podcast introductions

2:18 - Jett Duncan introduction

3:58 - Playing different positions

4:51 - Communication as a center

8:50 - Leadership role and experience

9:17 - Genesis of the nickname “Jumbo Jett”

10:27 - Goals entering Year 2 of Eric Morris

11:38 - Learning from Coach Leftwich

13:22 - Long term goals and life after football

14:07 - Diet to be an offensive lineman

18:32 - “Babbling with Hank,” the Spencer Leftwich Years

his week's Mean Green Coach's show podcast features Jason Burton, Ross Hodge, C.J. Noland and Jaylen Mallard.

This week's Mean Green Coach's show podcast features Jason Burton, Ross Hodge, Amanda Stone and Tommisha Lampkin.