Varsity House Podcast

Father John Jenkins, the 17th President of the University of Notre Dame, opens up about his personal journey from a student-athlete to leading the university. He dives into the challenging balance between academic excellence and athletic standards, the impact of technology, AI consequences of NIL, and the importance of diversity and inclusion in leadership roles. This conversation provides an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at Notre Dame's evolution and its future direction.

Baltimore Ravens, Kyle Hamilton, sits down with Varsity House Podcast to reflect on his transition from college to NFL, competing against Lamar Jackson everyday, watching Notre Dame football as a fan and much more!

Former Ohio State Football QB/WR, Braxton Miller, joins Varsity House Podcast to talk overcoming adversity at Ohio State and reaching his goal of the NFL.  Also Braxton updates us on where his passion for football & impacting the community has brought him. Please be sure to share and like! Enjoy!

'It's only a starting point' 
Varsity House connects with former top 10 draft pick and current Baltimore Raven, Ronnie Stanley to get insight on his draft day experience being inside the green room. We also connect with former undrafted and current free agent, Matthias Farley. Both guys currently entering their 8th year in the NFL even though they started at two different points.

This episode we celebrate 1 year of Varsity House Podcast!!! On this episode, Shaun Crawford brings on best friend Brandon Wimbush to co-host and interview him on what's next for the brand. Hope you enjoy this as much as we did and continue to support going forward!

Shot at Lyrical Lemonade - Barstool Chicago OG, Barstool Chief, joins Varsity House to detail his journey to barstool to become the "hockey" guy. We also discuss growing up in Chicago and being a die hard Notre Dame Football fan!

Current Bulls Star, Andre Drummond, joins Varsity House Podcast! Andre discusses his passion for music and starting his music career with a tour during this past off season. We also touch on Andre playing with Lebron, Anthony Davis, Kyrie Irving, Kevin Durant, Zach Lavine & More! Very active off the court appearing on Blippi and other popular tv shows!

This weeks show touches on NFL free agency, March madness and a look ahead to the NBA playoffs. 

When will Aaron Rodgers officially be a New York Jet?
Will Lamar play this season for the Ravens?
Is March Madness top heavy?
Will the Warriors make the playoffs?
Will the Lakers make a strong push?

New York Jets Special Teamer and Pro Bowler, Justin Hardee joins Varsity House Podcast. Host, Shaun Crawford and Justin Hardee discuss growing up in Cleveland, Ohio, honoring his late mother and earning the respect from NFL peers. Be sure to share and comment!

In this episode Justin touches on whats next for the New York Jets and adding pieces like Aaron Rodgers. Also touches on the development of rookie corner, Sauce Gardner. 

Host, Shaun Crawford and Co-Host Carl Jones bring in Los Angeles Chargers Safety, Alohi Gilman to provide insight into the NFL combine. Alohi quickly shares it's more than what you just see on the tv being more mental than physical.  Please leave a comment, like, and share! 
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George III & Greg Vlosich, co-founders of GV Art & Design, join Shaun Crawford on Varsity House Podcast. GV Art + Design is a creative boutique specializing in original artwork, design, and apparel. Their work has always stood out, making headlines in both local and national media. From #SportsCenter #TNT #MLBNetwork and #JimmyKimmel to the front pages of #Yahoo #ESPN #NBA and #SportsIllustrated their artwork has captured the world's attention. 

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Host, Shaun Crawford and Co-Host Carl Jones bring in Sports Consultant/Bookkeeper, Troy West to recap Super Bowl, Rihanna halftime performance, refs blowing a storybook ending and more.
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In this Jerome Baker interview, he opens up to Shaun about his journey from Ohio State to the NFL, sharing insights about his thoughts on Tyreek Hill as a teammate, Tua Tagovailoa's leadership, and the new NIL (Name, Image, and Likeness) rules.

 He also sheds light on the differences between Brian Flores and Chan Gailey as coaches and how they both bring their own unique style to the Miami Dolphins coaching staff. This video is a must-watch for NFL fans who want to get an inside look into the mind of a rising star in the league.

Host, Shaun Crawford and Co-Host Carl Jones bring in Sports Consultant/Bookkeeper, Troy West to talk Super Bowl prop picks, pro bowl pros & cons, Kyrie Irving trade, Lebron scoring title, and more! Be sure to tune in as we start to release two episodes a week. Please leave a comment, like, and share! 
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Host, Shaun Crawford and Co-Host Carl Jones talk NFL conference playoff round, Niners injury bug hits again, NBA All Star voting, Betting legalized in Ohio, and more! Be sure to tune in as we start to release two episodes a week. Please leave a comment, like, and share! 
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Tedd Ginn Jr joins Varsity House Podcast to share about his current efforts to rebuild the #Cleveland community he grew up in. After his 14 year #NFL career, Ted made it a priority to come back to Cleveland and be a hands on figure in the city for the children. We discuss the number of ways he can make an impact on the generation coming up, his fathers legacy, and reflect on his NFL career. Be sure to like, comment, and share! 

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Tedd Ginn Jr joins Varsity House Podcast to share about his current efforts to rebuild the Cleveland community he grew up in. After his 14 year NFL career, Ted made it a priority to come back to Cleveland and be a hands on figure in the city for the children. We discuss the number of ways he can make an impact on the generation coming up, his fathers legacy, and reflect on his NFL career. Be sure to like, comment, and share! 

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Host, Shaun Crawford and Co-Host Carl Jones talk NFL divisional playoff round, Dak and Cowboys fall short, Cleveland sports, and more! Be sure to tune in as we start to release two episodes a week. Please leave a comment, like, and share! 
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New Episode Ft. Illinois Legend & Former #Michigan RB, Ty Isaac.
You Endure So Much To Chase Your Dream But When Reality Sets In & It’s Over… What’s Next? We Dive Back Into His Record Breaking HS Career, Time @ USC, How He Ended Up @ UM, & More!

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Shaun Crawford and Carl Jones talk NFL wild card playoff round, Tom Brady's future, Cleveland sports, and more! Be sure to tune in as we start to release two episodes a week. Please leave a comment, like, and share! 
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Host, Shaun Crawford and Co-Host Carl Jones talk current sports news covering upcoming NFL wild card, college football playoffs, transfer portal, and more! Be sure to tune in as we start to release two episodes a week. Please leave a comment, like, and share! 
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In part 2, #RyanClark speaks to his career with the #Pittsburgh Steelers playing alongside Troy Polamalu  and other #Steelers legends. We also touch on #AntonioBrown and his "bad decisions" but also believing that AB is okay with the decisions he's making.

Clark currently co-hosts #ThePivot and discussed having more freedom in the podcast space rather than on TV and not having to play a role. But with that freedom comes the risk of being judged which he believes that may scare black individuals...

Recently Ryan spoke authentically to who he is and helped many viewers through t...

Former LSU and #Steelers safety & current #ESPN NFL and #MMA analyst Ryan Clark joined Shaun Crawford and co-host Carl Jones Jr. to talk the art of hosting a podcast, wanting to go to Notre Dame, his experience at #LSU and thoughts on new head coach #BrianKelly.

Clark currently co-hosts #ThePivot and discussed having #MikeTyson as a guest ... and mushrooms?! Clark detailed that football was his passion, and what he does now is his purpose and spoke on the relationship he has with his family.

Clark also went snorkeling with Troy Polamalu? 

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Kim Miale, Roc Nation Sports NFL Agent and General Counsel joins Varsity House Podcast to talk breaking into the industry and earning respect making a name for herself. Kim provides insight into how she became who she is today and shouts-out the people who have helped her along the way.  This episode covers the day to day life of an NFL agent, recruiting some of the worlds best athletes, empowering women following in her footsteps, and much more. Please like, comment, and share!

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Jac Collinsworth from NBC Sports joins Varsity House Podcast to deliver exclusive insight into the sportscasting business. 

The sports commentator, who previously worked for ESPN's NFL Live and NFL Countdown, discusses growing up under the same roof as former NFL Legend & current NBC Sports broadcaster, Cris Collinsworth.

Ahead of the Alabama game we catch up with LSU Football Head Coach, Brian Kelly. He provides insight into turning around the program, donating one million to LSU sports medicine, reaction to LSU fanbase, and more. Be sure to like, subscribe, and comment! 

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Shaun Crawford and Varsity House takes over Cleveland City Hall. Our Latest episode features Cleveland's Mayor Justin Bibb. We provide insight into Mayor Bibb’s upbringing, motivation for a better Cleveland, love for Cleveland sports, & more! 

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Host, Shaun Crawford, reconnects with former Notre Dame teammates Julian Love and Chris Finke while co-hosted by Lyrical Lemonade's Elliot Montanez. Current New York Giant and Captain Julian Love shares his football journey along with his family upbringing that shaped him into the person he is today. Current NFL free agent Chris Finke also joins as a guest and provides insight into his uncommon journey to the NFL and the adversity he faced on the way. Please subscribe and leave comments! Filmed in Chicago, IL., at the Lyrical Lemonade office.

Shaun Crawford connects with big brother and mentor Manti Te'o on #varsityhousepodcast to provide more insight into the life of Manti. Nothing Left #Untold From Family, #Catfishing, Notre Dame, Leaving NFL On HIS Terms, & More! #MantiTeo

We connects with Jaylon Smith for this episode of Varsity House Podcast. We reconnect to share lessons each learned from injuries and their development while away from the game. While Jaylon Smith is training to stay ready for another opportunity in the NFL, we highlight his business adventures off the field and reflect on certain moments that happened on the field that some may have called tragedies, but he calls "blessings". Be sure to leave comments and share.

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On this episode of Varsity House Podcast, host Shaun Crawford and co-host Carl Jones Jr, continue to learn more about those in the sports media space. The new episode features one of the most known voices in college football, Kirk Herbstreit. We Discuss This Upcoming College Football Season, OSU/ND, Kirk’s Playing Career, And More.

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This Ep. is sponsored by Bandwagon Fantasy Sports® which allows app users to create public and private leagues to compete against their friends or other members of the Bandwagon community. Each lea...

We host Isaac & Allison Rochell on this episode of Varsity House Podcast. Isaac, current member of the Cleveland Browns. His wife Allison is a well known tiktok mogul and we are grateful to have them both on. Please leave feedback and share.

Shaun Crawford Varsity House "Official Visits" tour started officially in South Bend, IN over the weekend. Seven days out from the game we took a trip to O'Roourke's in South Bend, IN to host our very first live podcast to get insight from 7 players ahead of their game vs Ohio State September 3rd. Players featured are Justin Ademilola, newcomer Brandon Joseph, Chris Tyree, Blake Fisher, Cam Hart, and captains Isaiah Foskey and Avery Davis.  This episode we discuss moments throughout camp, Head Coach Marcus Freeman, and keys to make them a great team this year. We appreciate everyone who c...

On this new episode of Varsity House Podcast, Shaun Crawford and Varsity House collaborate with 'Beyond The Playbook', Bo Pelini and his son Patrick Pelini to talk football culture in Ohio, Bo's time coaching at Nebraska, and insight into the reason we both decided to do a podcast. This is part 1 of a 2 part episode. Please share and  leave feedback! 

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Host, Shaun Crawford connects with former Notre Dame teammate #JaylonSmith for this episode of Varsity House Podcast. They reconnect to share lessons each learned from injuries and their development while away from the game. While Jaylon Smith is training to stay ready for another opportunity in the NFL, we highlight his business adventures off the field and reflect on certain moments that happened on the field that some may have called tragedies, but he calls "blessings". Be sure to leave comments and share.

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On part 2 of this episode of #VarsityHousePodcast, we welcome former NFL first round pick and current sports media analyst, Brady Quinn to the podcast. We travel to Fort Lauderdale to sit down with the former Notre Dame legend to discuss current landscape of college football, career with the browns, memories from Notre Dame, and more. Thank you State And Liberty for hosting us.

Host, #ShaunCrawford, brings on long-time friend and sports anchor #CarlJones to assist and co-host. Please give feedback and leave comments... Hope you enjoy!

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 On part 1 of this episode of #VarsityHousePodcast, we welcome former NFL first round pick and current sports media analyst, Brady Quinn to the podcast. We travel to Fort Lauderdale to sit down with the former Notre Dame legend to discuss current landscape of college football, career with the browns, memories from Notre Dame, and more. Thank you State And Liberty for hosting us.

Host, #ShaunCrawford, brings on long-time friend and sports anchor #CarlJones to assist and co-host. Please give feedback and leave comments... Hope you enjoy!

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On this episode of #VarsityHousePodcast, we welcome NBA All Star, Darius Garland of the Cleveland Cavaliers to the podcast.

Host, #ShaunCrawford, brings on long-time friend and sports anchor #CarlJones to assist and co-host. Please give feedback and leave comments... Hope you enjoy!

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On this episode of Varsity House Podcast, host Shaun Crawford and co-host Carl Jones Jr, continue to learn more about those in the sports media space. The new episode features the jack of all trades Mike Renner, as he discusses how he landed at PFF, being a contestant on the Bachelor, and what goes into coming up with the most accurate NFL Mock Draft. There's a lot of trial and error that goes on in particularly mock drafts, so always awesome hearing from someone well respected in this space.

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Strap in! Base jumper Johnni DiJulius joins Varsity House. Johnni takes us back to day 1 to give a little insight on what led him to start living life on the edge. Is base jumping truly dangerous? Do you ever get to the top and backdown? Did something go totally wrong mid fall? Tune in to hear Johnni DiJulius break down his scariest moments to his most thrillful moments.