Open Mike: A conversation with 247Sports' Brandon Huffman

Horns247 Podcasts: Longhorn Blitz, The Flagship and State of Recruiting

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4.9 • 810 Ratings

🗓️ 24 March 2020

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Mike Roach sits down with 247Sports National Recruiting Editor Brandon Huffman in his new series, Open Mike. The two talk about Huffman's path to the business, his history covering former Texas tight end Blaine Irby, his quest to fund research for DIPG after a life altering experience with the disease, and the best players he ever saw in person. Host: Mike Roach If you'd like to contribute to the Avery Huffman defeat DIPG foundation, information can be found here. #AveryStrong https://averystrongdipg.org/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey, it's Mike Roach from the state of recruiting, and I wanted to welcome you guys into a special edition of a new series
0:21.5	we'll be launching during this quarantine period. One of the more positive points I think of the
0:27.6	quarantine is a lot of the collaboration that's been able to go on between myself and other members
0:31.5	of the media. Talk to a few other guys in our space and we've all kind of agreed like we're
0:36.6	all in this together let's let's reach
0:37.9	out and help each other out as much as possible so what we're really trying to do is is you know
0:42.7	help each other in content creation and so what we're bringing to you now is a new series i like to
0:47.6	call open mic and what's going to be is basically just to sit down with some of the best guys in
0:52.2	our industry within the media either in 24-7 or just
0:55.8	covering Texas high school football.
0:57.7	We're definitely going to start with 24-7, though, because of our talented cast there,
1:02.0	and there's no better person to start with than today's guest.
1:04.9	I'm really excited to bring him on, so without further ado, we'll get on to it.
1:10.1	All right, and welcome to the first segment of open mic on the state of recruiting podcast.
1:15.0	I am pleased to bring on 24-7 Sports National Recruiting Editor, a man who patrols from
1:22.3	Central California to Alaska, basically looking for recruits.
1:26.2	And a guy that I am really really happy to call a
1:29.3	friend after we spend a weekend in Vegas together. It is the great Brandon Huffman. Brandon,
1:33.3	thanks for joining me.
1:35.0	Hey, good to be on here, Mike. Thank you. I can't even remember. Things are so crazy. I can't
1:39.3	even remember if I'm being had or you're having me.
1:42.0	Right. Well, that's the first thing i wanted to ask you so you're in king
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