Welcome to the episode of preferred walk on a college football show. I'm your host, Max

Chad. I've got a very special guest on right now. That is Bruce Feldman, one of the top

college football players there is. He works for the athletic and Fox Bruce. Thanks so much

for coming on, man. Thanks for having me, Max. Excited to do this. Of course. Of course.

And so the first thing I wanted to bring up with you, obviously, is the thing that you

even said yourself, you're probably most known for right now is that Freaks list where

you rank like the top 100 freak athletes in college football. The first question I want

to ask you is how much time and what goes into building this Freaks list every single year?

You know, it's kind of a year round thing where I'll start collecting possible, you know,

got candidates and options as much as I can over the year. And then once we get into the

spring, I start to reach out to more coaches and strength coaches and SIDs around the country

to try and get a little more traction in it. And then once we get in the summer, it's

a lot of times when those strength and conditioning programs have either done their testing with

their players or were about to when they returned to camp. And so that's a great window

doing it. And in the last, probably in the last like seven or eight years, I've really

dialed into a lot more of the NFL scouting community and used them as a great resource.

It's something that really has taken off, you know, as somebody who worked as a sideline reporter

for a while for Fox, you know, when I was out on the field before games, you know, doing my,

you know, preparation for the last, you know, a couple of hours for kickoff NFL scouts are down

there too. And I had a lot of people coming up to me going, Hey, I love the freaks list or

they would bounce a lot of stuff off me. And it turned out like, okay, these guys can be a great

resource. And as the thing grew from just major college football and division one to FCS as a,

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