Next Up with Adam Breneman

Former Ohio State QB Cardale Jones joins Adam Breneman on today's new episode of Next Up. Cardale Jones gets personal about the highs and lows of his time at Ohio State, playing for Urban Meyer, and the Buckeyes' 2014 national title run. Cardale Jones also clears the air on his iconic tweet and shares his thoughts on Ryan Day's future at OSU. Tune in for another great episode of Next Up with Adam Breneman! Start recovering faster and moving easier and get 25% off with promo code NEXTUP at https://ekrinathletics.com/! Get 20% off + Free Shipping @Manscaped with the code ADAMB at http://manscaped.com/ Get entered to win bowl tickets AND 15% off site wide with the code ADAMB15 at https://shop.teammercury.io/discount/ADAMB15! FOLLOW NEXT UP WITH ADAM BRENEMAN HERE: ► TWITTER | https://twitter.com/NextUpWithAdam  ► TIKTOK | https://www.tiktok.com/@nextupwithadam ► INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/nextupwithadam/  ► YOUTUBE | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfSHvLjhWJ4XEpHC_sVrucw?sub_confirmation=1 For sponsorships or business inquiries reach out to: ads@teammercury.io Next Up is hosted by Adam Breneman and is presented by The Mercury Podcast Network. On Next Up, Adam Breneman sits down with the biggest names in sports and lets them tell their stories, unfiltered. Adam is a former All-American and Penn State alum, media personality, college football analyst for ESPN, and co-founder of Mercury (@TheCollegeSportsCo). CHAPTERS 00:00-Intro 03:44-Catching Up + Cardale’s Media Career 07:40-Coolest Career Moment  11:44-Replacing J.T. Barrett 14:32-On Urban Meyer 18:12-Thoughts on CFP Teams & FSU Dilemma  22:55-Freakiest Athletes at Ohio State 26:40-2015 QB Competition  30:17-OSU Transfer Portal Targets & Ryan Day’s Future 38:36-Cardale’s Iconic Tweet: “We ain’t come here to play school” 44:55-Toughest Moment of Cardale’s Career 49:56-Cardale’s Book

Missouri QB Brady Cook joins Adam Breneman on today's new episode of Next Up. Brady Cook talks up about what it's like playing for Head Coach Eli Drinkwitz and explains the viral 'we stand on business' comment Coach Drinkwitz made to Josh Heupel after the Tennessee game. Brady also discusses Missouri's culture shift and how the Tigers have quietly put together a 10-2 season. Brady Cook also gets personal about the adversity he's faced throughout his college football journey thus far. Tune in for another great episode of Next Up with Adam Breneman! Start recovering faster and moving easier and get 25% off with promo code NEXTUP at https://ekrinathletics.com/! Get 20% off + Free Shipping @Manscaped with the code ADAMB at http://manscaped.com/ Get entered to win bowl tickets AND 15% off site wide with the code ADAMB15 at https://shop.teammercury.io/discount/ADAMB15! FOLLOW NEXT UP WITH ADAM BRENEMAN HERE: ► TWITTER | https://twitter.com/NextUpWithAdam ► TIKTOK | https://www.tiktok.com/@nextupwithadam ► INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/nextupwithadam/ ► YOUTUBE | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfSHvLjhWJ4XEpHC_sVrucw?sub_confirmation=1 For sponsorships or business inquiries reach out to: ads@teammercury.io Next Up is hosted by Adam Breneman and is presented by The Mercury Podcast Network. On Next Up, Adam Breneman sits down with the biggest names in sports and lets them tell their stories, unfiltered. Adam is a former All-American and Penn State alum, media personality, college football analyst for ESPN, and co-founder of Mercury (@TheCollegeSportsCo). CHAPTERS 00:00-Intro 03:02-Bowl Game Prep 04:26-Recruiting Journey 09:08-Welcome to College Football Moment 11:43-Favorite Moment of Career 12:22-Eliah Drinkwitz 15:44-Silencing Doubters 17:24-Being a Home Town Hero 19:44-Missouri’s Culture Shift 21:03-NIL 23:10-Overcoming Adversity 25:56-Best Piece of Advice 29:36-Brady’s Why

This special episode of Next Up features my favorite segments from my interviews with Dan Lanning, Kalen DeBoer, Michael Penix Jr., Tosh Lupoi, and Will Stein. Get ready for the Pac-12 championship with this special look into the Oregon and Washington football programs. From the coaching philosophies of Dan Lanning and Kalen DeBoer to Michael Penix Jr. vs. Bo Nix, the cultural building blocks of each program, and more. Tune in for another great episode of Next Up with Adam Breneman, and be sure to tune in on Friday night as the Oregon Ducks and Washington Huskies face off to determine who will punch their ticket to this year's college football playoff! Tune in for another great episode of Next Up with Adam Breneman!  Get entered to win bowl tickets AND 15% off site wide with the code ADAMB15 at https://shop.teammercury.io/discount/ADAMB15! FOLLOW NEXT UP WITH ADAM BRENEMAN HERE: ► TWITTER | https://twitter.com/NextUpWithAdam  ► TIKTOK | https://www.tiktok.com/@nextupwithadam ► INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/nextupwithadam/  ► YOUTUBE | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfSHvLjhWJ4XEpHC_sVrucw?sub_confirmation=1 For sponsorships or business inquiries reach out to: ads@teammercury.io Next Up is hosted by Adam Breneman and is presented by The Mercury Podcast Network. On Next Up, Adam Breneman sits down with the biggest names in sports and lets them tell their stories, unfiltered. Adam is a former All-American and Penn State alum, media personality, college football analyst for ESPN, and co-founder of Mercury (@TheCollegeSportsCo). CHAPTERS 00:00-Intro 02:17-Dan Lanning’s Coaching Journey 19:20-Kalen DeBoer’s Coaching Journey 26:39-Will Stein on Bo Nix 30:02-Michael Penix Jr. 36:35-Oregon’s Defense  39:39-Oregon’s Offense  41:16-What Makes Dan Lanning Special 46:02-Kalen DeBoer’s Coaching Philosophy  51:51-Dan Lanning’s Coaching Philosophy 54:17-Oregon’s Path to a Championship 56:17-Washington’s Path to a Championship 57:41-AB’s Prediction

Kansas State QB Will Howard joins Adam Breneman on today's new episode of Next Up. Will Howard talks about his journey from unranked high school recruit to one of the NFL's top QB prospects in 2024. Will also talks about his adjustment to Kansas State's offense since arriving on campus and his dynamic with Offensive Coordinator Collin Klein. Tune in for another great episode of Next Up with Adam Breneman! Recover properly with @waterboy and get 15% off with promo code ADAMB at https://www.waterboy.com/ADAMB! Start recovering faster and moving easier and get 25% off with promo code NEXTUP at https://ekrinathletics.com/! FOLLOW NEXT UP WITH ADAM BRENEMAN HERE: ► TWITTER | https://twitter.com/NextUpWithAdam  ► TIKTOK | https://www.tiktok.com/@nextupwithadam ► INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/nextupwithadam/  ► YOUTUBE | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfSHvLjhWJ4XEpHC_sVrucw?sub_confirmation=1 For sponsorships or business inquiries reach out to: ads@teammercury.io Next Up is hosted by Adam Breneman and is presented by The Mercury Podcast Network. On Next Up, Adam Breneman sits down with the biggest names in sports and lets them tell their stories, unfiltered. Adam is a former All-American and Penn State alum, media personality, college football analyst for ESPN, and co-founder of Mercury (@TheCollegeSportsCo). CHAPTERS 00:00 - Intro 03:24 - Catching Up 04:25 - Recruiting Journey 09:01 - Adjusting to Kansas State 11:18 - Overcoming Adversity  15:44 - Colin Klein 17:10 - Go-To 3rd Down Play 19:35 - Improvements  20:33 - Texas Preview 21:48 - NIL  23:19 - Best Piece of Advice 25:31 - Will’s Why

Oregon Football Offensive Coordinator, Will Stein, joins Adam Breneman on today's new episode of Next Up. Will Stein talks about how he became Oregon's Offensive coordinator, his relationships with Dan Lanning and Bo Nix, how he approaches game planning, Oregon's offensive scheme in 2023, and more. Tune in for another great episode of Next Up with Adam Breneman! Go to http://bit.ly/prizepicks-nextup and use code NEXTUP for a first deposit match up to $100! Get 20% off + Free Shipping at Manscaped with the code ADAMB at http://manscaped.com/ Go to http://drinkAG1.com/nextup for a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D AND 5 Free AG1 Travel Packs (with your first purchase). FOLLOW NEXT UP WITH ADAM BRENEMAN HERE: ► TWITTER | https://twitter.com/NextUpWithAdam  ► TIKTOK | https://www.tiktok.com/@nextupwithadam ► INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/nextupwithadam/  ► YOUTUBE | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfSHvLjhWJ4XEpHC_sVrucw?sub_confirmation=1 For sponsorships or business inquiries reach out to: ads@teammercury.io Next Up is hosted by Adam Breneman and is presented by the Mercury Podcast Network. On Next Up, Adam Breneman sits down with the biggest names in sports and lets them tell their stories, unfiltered. Adam is a former All-American and Penn State alum, media personality, college football analyst for ESPN, and co-founder of Mercury (@TheCollegeSportsCo). CHAPTERS 00:00 - Intro 04:20 - Becoming Oregon’s OC 07:47 - Offensive Scheme  09:22 - Biggest Surprise Joining Oregon 11:32 - On Bo Nix & Gameplan 15:45 - On Dan Lanning  16:49 - Dictating Tempo  18:02 - Evaluating QBs 19:40 - Defensive Trends in College Football 21:15 - Overcoming Adversity

Dan Lanning, head coach of Oregon Football, shares his remarkable journey from graduate assistant to national prominence. He discusses Oregon's surprising rise in 2023 and Bo Nix's resurgence after transferring from Auburn. Lanning explains the significance of Oregon's move to the Big Ten and the dynamics of recruiting in today's college football landscape, including the impact of the NIL and transfer portal. He also reflects on the qualities that make great coaches, emphasizing resilience and adaptability in a competitive environment.

*This was filmed in the spring of 2023*. Oklahoma Football QB Jackson Arnold joins Adam Breneman on today's new episode of Next Up. Jackson Arnold talks about his journey with Oklahoma Football, relationship with Dillon Gabriel, and how he plans on becoming the next great Oklahoma QB. Jackson also discusses how he's adjusted to life at OU, and the difficulties of learning Coach Jeff Lebby's offensive scheme.  Go to https://modernmammals.com/ and use code ADAMB at checkout for FREE SHIPPING. Go to http://drinkAG1.com/nextup for a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D AND 5 Free AG1 Travel Packs (with your first purchase). Get 20% off + Free Shipping @Manscaped with the code ADAMB at http://manscaped.com/ FOLLOW NEXT UP WITH ADAM BRENEMAN HERE: ► TWITTER | https://twitter.com/NextUpWithAdam  ► TIKTOK | https://www.tiktok.com/@nextupwithadam ► INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/nextupwithadam/  ► YOUTUBE | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfSHvLjhWJ4XEpHC_sVrucw?sub_confirmation=1 For sponsorships or business inquiries reach out to: ads@teammercury.io Next Up is hosted by Adam Breneman and is presented by the Mercury Podcast Network. On Next Up, Adam Breneman sits down with the biggest names in sports and lets them tell their stories, unfiltered. Adam is a former All-American and Penn State alum, media personality, college football analyst for ESPN, and co-founder of Mercury (@TheCollegeSportsCo). CHAPTERS 00:00-Intro 04:20-Recapping Spring Camp 05:48-Learning Coach Lebby’s Offense 08:03-Recruiting Process Pt. 1 09:43-Jeff Lebby 12:37-Relationship w/ Dillon Gabriel  13:53-Handling the Pressure at OU 16:10-Former OU QB’s 17:14-Recruiting Process Pt. 2  19:02-Adjusting to OU 23:50-NIL  27:13-Baseball Career 28:24-Life after Football & Classes at OU 29:00-Texas Football 30:22-Jackson in the Weight Room 31:17-Offseason Goals & Pre-Snap Routine 33:36-Goals for 2023 34:01-Craziest Recruiting Story 37:06-Moving to the SEC 37:58-Best Piece of Advice 38:58-Brent Venables 40:51-Top 3 QB’s 42:42-Jackson’s Legacy 43:54-Worst Piece of Advice & Jackson’s Why

Washington Football Head Coach Kalen DeBoer joins Adam Breneman on today's new episode of Next Up. Coach DeBoer opens up about his coaching journey, why he took the job at UW, Washington's recent move to the Big 10, and more. Coach Kalen DeBoer also talks about his relationship with Huskies QB Michael Penix Jr., how UW Football approaches NIL & the transfer portal, and what it will take for the Huskies to win a national championship. Tune in for another great episode of Next Up with Adam Breneman!  Go to https://modernmammals.com/ and use code ADAMB at checkout for free shipping. Go to http://drinkAG1.com/nextup for a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D AND 5 Free AG1 Travel Packs (with your first purchase). Get 20% off + Free Shipping @Manscaped with the code ADAMB at http://manscaped.com/ FOLLOW NEXT UP WITH ADAM BRENEMAN HERE: ► TWITTER | https://twitter.com/NextUpWithAdam  ► TIKTOK | https://www.tiktok.com/@nextupwithadam ► INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/nextupwithadam/  ► YOUTUBE | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfSHvLjhWJ4XEpHC_sVrucw?sub_confirmation=1 For sponsorships or business inquiries reach out to: ads@teammercury.io Next Up is hosted by Adam Breneman and is presented by the Mercury Podcast Network. On Next Up, Adam Breneman sits down with the biggest names in sports and lets them tell their stories, unfiltered. Adam is a former All-American and Penn State alum, media personality, college football analyst for ESPN, and co-founder of Mercury (@TheCollegeSportsCo). CHAPTERS 00:00-Intro 04:32-Getting Set Up 06:29-Taking the UW Job 13:47-Coaching Philosophy  20:38-Recruiting Strategy 22:54-Transfer Portal & NIL 26:09-Moving to the Big 10  29:36-DeBoer’s Staff 33:55-Michael Penix Jr.  38:28-New Rules in College Football 40:25-Overcoming Adversity 43:31-Best Piece of Advice 44:50-Winning a Championship at UW 46:11-Daily Routine & Coach DeBoer’s Why

Robert Griffin III (RG3) joins Adam Breneman on today's new episode of Next Up. RG3 gets personal about the highs and lows of his football journey -- from winning the Heisman Trophy at Baylor, becoming the franchise QB for the Washington Redskins, winning rookie of the year, to then getting demoted to scout team safety and out of the NFL in less than 8 years. RG3 also reveals the toughest moments during his time in washington, and talks about his transition from the NFL to the broadcast booth. Tune in to learn more about the rise and fall of RG3 on today's new episode of Next Up with Adam Breneman! Go to http://drinkAG1.com/nextup for a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D AND 5 Free AG1 Travel Packs (with your first purchase). Get 20% OFF with our code ADAMB at http://calderalab.com/ADAMB to unlock your youthful glow and be ready for summer with Caldera + Lab!  Get 20% off + Free Shipping @Manscaped with the code ADAMB at http://manscaped.com/ FOLLOW NEXT UP WITH ADAM BRENEMAN HERE: ► TWITTER | https://twitter.com/NextUpWithAdam  ► TIKTOK | https://www.tiktok.com/@nextupwithadam ► INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/nextupwithadam/  ► YOUTUBE | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfSHvLjhWJ4XEpHC_sVrucw?sub_confirmation=1 For sponsorships or business inquiries reach out to: ads@teammercury.io Next Up is hosted by Adam Breneman and is presented by the Mercury Podcast Network. On Next Up, Adam Breneman sits down with the biggest names in sports and lets them tell their stories, unfiltered. Adam is a former All-American and Penn State alum, media personality, college football analyst for ESPN, and co-founder of Mercury (@TheCollegeSportsCo). CHAPTERS 00:00-Intro 05:26-Getting Set-Up 08:09-Transitioning To Broadcasting  23:06-2023 Broadcasting Schedule 26:01-Preparing For A Game 32:35-First Game As A Broadcaster 36:14-College Football Recruiting Process 47:21 -Becoming A Household Name At Baylor 53:21-Winning The Heisman Trophy & Changing Baylor’s Culture 59:49-Heisman Week 01:07:17-Johnny Manziel Documentary  01:09:14-Getting Drafted To Washington 01:19:31-Toughest Moment Of NFL Career 01:24:33-How RG3 Has Changed  01:28:50-Content Creation Journey 01:33:41-RG3’s Goals & Best Piece Of Advice

Associate Head Coach Terry Smith joins Adam Breneman on today's episode of Next Up. Coach Smith gets personal about the highs and lows of his coaching journey, his relationship with James Franklin, the challenges Penn State faced during the 2013 sanctions, why PSU churns out elite DB's, and more... Go to http://drinkAG1.com/nextup for a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D AND 5 Free AG1 Travel Packs (with your first purchase). Get 20% OFF with our code ADAMB at http://calderalab.com/ADAMB to unlock your youthful glow and be ready for summer with Caldera + Lab! #teamcaldera Massive thank you to Coach Franklin & Greg Kincaid at Penn State football for setting all this up! We will be dropping interviews featuring some Penn State Coaches and Players over the next few weeks leading up to the season. Stay tuned! Stay tuned for the next interview! FOLLOW NEXT UP WITH ADAM BRENEMAN HERE: ► TWITTER | https://twitter.com/NextUpWithAdam  ► TIKTOK | https://www.tiktok.com/@nextupwithadam ► INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/nextupwithadam/  ► YOUTUBE | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfSHvLjhWJ4XEpHC_sVrucw?sub_confirmation=1 For sponsorships or business inquiries reach out to: ads@teammercury.io Next Up is hosted by Adam Breneman and is presented by the Mercury Podcast Network. On Next Up, Adam Breneman sits down with the biggest names in sports and lets them tell their stories, unfiltered. Adam is a former All-American and Penn State alum, media personality, college football analyst for ESPN, and co-founder of Mercury (@TheCollegeSportsCo). CHAPTERS 00:00-Intro 03:17-Training Camp Update 04:12-Journey at Penn State 05:16-Recruiting Strategy 08:05-Recruiting Elite DB’s 09:35-James Franklin  12:51-Challenges After the Sanctions 15:00-Kaylen King & Johnny Dixon 16:15-WR Room