excited to talk today to a coach of a former coach of not one but two Seattle Seahawks and a number of other offensive linemen in the NFL today.

Dan Larson of North Dakota State, the Bison.

Man, first of all, coach, thanks for coming on.

How are you doing today?

I'm doing great.

It's always a privilege to be able to talk about our former players, you know, in this regard.

And certainly excited that these two guys are

going to have hopefully a chance to make an impact on the, on the Seahawks this upcoming season.

So, coach, you, uh, you've started with the bison as a running back coach. Do I have that right?

You do. And then you moved into offensive line. You actually are now the offensive coordinator.

You had been an offensive coordinator before.

So it's kind of a, you know, which hat do you like to wear the best out of all these ones you've worn so far?

Well, I could tell you about the offensive coordinator part of it after the season's over.

But, you know, it was, you know, I've been doing the profession for about close to 25 years now.

And offensive line was always something that I, you know, can you coach some position that you've

never played before? Can you coach position you never coached before?

And if there was a positive in terms of coaching through COVID, you know, we had our former

offense line coach before us left. We only had two weeks to get ourselves ready to play in this

COVID spring. Matt Enst was the head coach at the time. And I appreciate him because he was really the one that gave me an opportunity and believed in me that you could do it, even though he've never coached it.

And, yeah, I jumped in with both feet, but I was really fortunate when I jumped in, the room had as talented of players as it did.

And, you know, I like to think that we all made each other better kind of going

through that process and growing through it all the way, you know, Gray is from a freshman all

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