3rd & Longhorn

• Jaylon Guilbeau, Texas DB, on His Comeback, DBU Mentality, and Representing Port Arthur

  Texas DB Jaylon Guilbeau joins 3rd and Longhorn for a raw and powerful interview. He opens up about his winding path to Texas, battling through an ACL injury, the mental toll of being sidelined, and how he's bounced back stronger than ever. Guilbeau also dives into the legacy of DBU, what he’s learned from former teammates like Jahdae Barron and Ryan Watts, and how Port Arthur shaped his relentless mindset.From friendly fire to Coach Akina’s legendary passion, Jaylon keeps it real from start to finish.Welcome to 3rd & Longhorn, your ultimate destination for all things Texas Longhorn Football! Join us weekly for an in-depth show featuring analysis and commentary from Lifetime Longhorn Football players Derrick Johnson, Alex Okafor, Fozzy Whittaker, Rod Babers, Jeremy Hills, and Clark Field Collective/Texas One Fund co-founder Nick Shuley.Meet Our Team:Derrick Johnson: NFL All-Pro and Texas Longhorn legend, providing unparalleled defensive insights. Alex Okafor: Former NFL defensive end, breaking down the line of scrimmage battles. Jeremy Hills: Renowned trainer and former Longhorn running back, discussing player development. Fozzy Whittaker: NFL veteran and special teams ace, offering game day analysis.Rod Babers: Longhorn cornerback great and media personality, sharing insider knowledge.Nick Shuley: Co-founder of Clark Field Collective/Texas One Fund, discussing the business side of college sports.Subscribe to 3rd & Longhorn and never miss an episode. Hit the notification bell to get alerts for our latest uploads. Join us in celebrating the legacy and future of Texas Longhorn Football!Connect with Us:Follow us on Instagram:Derrick Johnson - https://www.instagram.com/superdj56Alex Okafor - https://www.instagram.com/alexokaforJeremy Hills - https://www.instagram.com/jhills5Fozzy Whittaker - https://www.instagram.com/fozzywhittRod Babers - https://www.instagram.com/rodbabersNick Shuley - https://www.instagram.com/nickshuleyFor the most comprehensive coverage and insider access to Texas Longhorn Football, look no further than 3rd & Longhorn. Hook ‘em!0:00 – Intro & Jaylon Guilbeau joins the show0:26 – How to pronounce “Gilbo” & Port Arthur roots0:56 – Jaylon’s wild recruiting journey2:56 – Playing early at Texas & the injury at Oklahoma State4:30 – Mental toll of a season-ending ACL tear5:53 – Coach Sark’s honesty about playing time7:02 – Where Jaylon gets his mindset from8:00 – Why DBs need a different mentality9:05 – Port Arthur legends and mentorship from Danny Gore10:13 – Passing the torch to the next generation10:50 – Learning from Jahdae Barron & Ryan Watts12:11 – The mindset of being “that guy”13:01 – Coach Akina joins the room & DBU culture15:23 – Coach Akina’s legendary intensity16:46 – Why playing nickel is one of the hardest positions in football18:27 – Goals for the season: more picks, better IQ19:33 – The real truth about tackling big backs like CJ Baxter20:26 – Outro and final thoughtsDerrick Johnson: https://www.instagram.com/superdj56Alex Okafor: https://www.instagram.com/alexokaforJeremy Hills: https://www.instagram.com/jhills5Fozzy Whittaker: https://www.instagram.com/fozzywhittRod Babers: https://www.instagram.com/rodbabersNick Shuley: https://www.instagram.com/nickshuley

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• Ryan Wingo on Choosing Texas, SEC Life, Arch Manning & Leading the WR Room | 3rd & Longhorn

  Texas Longhorn WR Ryan Wingo joins the show for a candid and fun conversation about his football journey from East St. Louis to Austin, why he didn't like Texas at first, and what changed his mind. He opens up about adjusting to the college game, competing with elite DBs in practice, and embracing a leadership role in the wide receiver room.Wingo also shares stories from his youth football camp in St. Louis including bringing Arch Manning with him, Uncle Jerome’s legendary BBQ, and why he doesn’t eat Texas BBQ. Plus, Ryan reacts to his EA Sports College Football 25 rating and gives a preview of what's ahead for the Horns.Welcome to 3rd & Longhorn, your ultimate destination for all things Texas Longhorn Football! Join us weekly for an in-depth show featuring analysis and commentary from Lifetime Longhorn Football players Derrick Johnson, Alex Okafor, Fozzy Whittaker, Rod Babers, Jeremy Hills, and Clark Field Collective/Texas One Fund co-founder Nick Shuley.Meet Our Team:Derrick Johnson: NFL All-Pro and Texas Longhorn legend, providing unparalleled defensive insights. Alex Okafor: Former NFL defensive end, breaking down the line of scrimmage battles. Jeremy Hills: Renowned trainer and former Longhorn running back, discussing player development. Fozzy Whittaker: NFL veteran and special teams ace, offering game day analysis.Rod Babers: Longhorn cornerback great and media personality, sharing insider knowledge.Nick Shuley: Co-founder of Clark Field Collective/Texas One Fund, discussing the business side of college sports.Subscribe to 3rd & Longhorn and never miss an episode. Hit the notification bell to get alerts for our latest uploads. Join us in celebrating the legacy and future of Texas Longhorn Football!Connect with Us:Follow us on Instagram:Derrick Johnson - https://www.instagram.com/superdj56Alex Okafor - https://www.instagram.com/alexokaforJeremy Hills - https://www.instagram.com/jhills5Fozzy Whittaker - https://www.instagram.com/fozzywhittRod Babers - https://www.instagram.com/rodbabersNick Shuley - https://www.instagram.com/nickshuleyFor the most comprehensive coverage and insider access to Texas Longhorn Football, look no further than 3rd & Longhorn. Hook ‘em!0:00 Intro0:21 Welcome Ryan Wingo0:35 Why Ryan Didn’t Like Texas at First1:18 What Changed His Mind About Texas2:27 Choosing Texas Over Missouri3:02 From East St. Louis to Austin3:16 Competing with Texas-Speed Athletes3:38 Ryan’s Track Background4:00 Growing Up in a Competitive Family5:00 Adjusting to College Football5:30 Hitting the Freshman Wall6:07 Competing Against Texas DBs in Practice6:20 Becoming a Trash Talker6:51 Playing in the SEC as a Freshman7:28 Toughest Road Environments8:09 Hosting a Camp in St. Louis with Arch Manning9:13 Ryan’s Thoughts on Texas BBQ vs. Home BBQ9:28 Uncle Jerome at the Block Party10:10 Becoming a Leader in the WR Room11:12 Carrying on the First-Round Legacy11:50 EA Sports College Football Rating Reaction12:23 Outro – Thanks Ryan WingoDerrick Johnson: https://www.instagram.com/superdj56Alex Okafor: https://www.instagram.com/alexokaforJeremy Hills: https://www.instagram.com/jhills5Fozzy Whittaker: https://www.instagram.com/fozzywhittRod Babers: https://www.instagram.com/rodbabersNick Shuley: https://www.instagram.com/nickshuley

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• Ethan Burke, Texas Edge, on Choosing the Longhorns, Texas Toughness & THAT 4th Down Stop vs. A&M

  In this episode of 3rd & Longhorn, we're joined by Texas Longhorns defensive end Ethan Burke for an in-depth and entertaining conversation. Ethan talks about his journey from being a top lacrosse recruit to committing to Texas football, what “Texas Tough” means to him, and the family values that shaped his mindset.We break down his iconic 4th down stop vs. Texas A&M, his favorite NFL player Maxx Crosby, what he's working on heading into his senior season, and how he's mentoring the next generation of D-linemen at Texas.He also shares stories from the locker room, what it's like playing under the legacy of Texas defensive ends, and the impact of Coach Kenny Baker on the unit’s rise.Welcome to 3rd & Longhorn, your ultimate destination for all things Texas Longhorn Football! Join us weekly for an in-depth show featuring analysis and commentary from Lifetime Longhorn Football players Derrick Johnson, Alex Okafor, Fozzy Whittaker, Rod Babers, Jeremy Hills, and Clark Field Collective/Texas One Fund co-founder Nick Shuley.3rd & Longhorn takes you deep inside the world of Texas Football, offering a unique perspective from some of the best to ever put on the pads at the 40 Acres. Whether you’re a die-hard Longhorn fan or new to the scene, our show provides unparalleled insight, behind-the-scenes stories, and expert breakdowns of games, players, and strategies.Meet Our Team:Derrick Johnson: NFL All-Pro and Texas Longhorn legend, providing unparalleled defensive insights. Alex Okafor: Former NFL defensive end, breaking down the line of scrimmage battles. Jeremy Hills: Renowned trainer and former Longhorn running back, discussing player development. Fozzy Whittaker: NFL veteran and special teams ace, offering game day analysis.Rod Babers: Longhorn cornerback great and media personality, sharing insider knowledge.Nick Shuley: Co-founder of Clark Field Collective/Texas One Fund, discussing the business side of college sports.What to Expect:• Game Highlights & Recaps: Relive the best moments from every game with comprehensive highlights and in-depth recaps.• Expert Analysis: Get detailed breakdowns of team performance, player statistics, and game strategies from our seasoned analysts.• Behind-the-Scenes Access: Enjoy exclusive stories and insights from former players who know the program inside and out.• Player Spotlights: Learn about the standout athletes making waves on the field and their journeys to success.• Recruiting News: Stay updated on the latest recruiting developments and future Longhorn stars.• Fan Interactions: Engage with our hosts and fellow fans through live Q&A sessions and social media.Subscribe to 3rd & Longhorn and never miss an episode. Hit the notification bell to get alerts for our latest uploads. Join us in celebrating the legacy and future of Texas Longhorn Football!Connect with Us:Follow us on Instagram:Derrick Johnson - https://www.instagram.com/superdj56Alex Okafor - https://www.instagram.com/alexokaforJeremy Hills - https://www.instagram.com/jhills5Fozzy Whittaker - https://www.instagram.com/fozzywhittRod Babers - https://www.instagram.com/rodbabersNick Shuley - https://www.instagram.com/nickshuDerrick Johnson: https://www.instagram.com/superdj56Alex Okafor: https://www.instagram.com/alexokaforJeremy Hills: https://www.instagram.com/jhills5Fozzy Whittaker: https://www.instagram.com/fozzywhittRod Babers: https://www.instagram.com/rodbabersNick Shuley: https://www.instagram.com/nickshuley

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• Jeff “Mad Dog” Madden on Building Champions at Texas | Life Lessons Beyond the Weight Room

  Former Texas Strength & Conditioning Coach Jeff “Mad Dog” Madden joins the show to share the story behind his incredible career: from his early days in the field to becoming one of the most respected figures in college athletics. In this interview, Mad Dog breaks down how he got to the University of Texas, his core philosophies on developing elite athletes, and how strength training is about more than just muscle and numbers, it’s about preparing young men for life.Hear untold stories from his days at Texas, lessons from championship seasons, and how Mad Dog’s influence extended far beyond the field. A must-watch for fans of Texas Football, aspiring coaches, and anyone interested in what it truly means to build champions on and off the field.Welcome to 3rd & Longhorn, your ultimate destination for all things Texas Longhorn Football! Join us weekly for an in-depth show featuring analysis and commentary from Lifetime Longhorn Football players Derrick Johnson, Alex Okafor, Fozzy Whittaker, Rod Babers, Jeremy Hills, and Clark Field Collective/Texas One Fund co-founder Nick Shuley.3rd & Longhorn takes you deep inside the world of Texas Football, offering a unique perspective from some of the best to ever put on the pads at the 40 Acres. Whether you’re a die-hard Longhorn fan or new to the scene, our show provides unparalleled insight, behind-the-scenes stories, and expert breakdowns of games, players, and strategies.Meet Our Team:Derrick Johnson: NFL All-Pro and Texas Longhorn legend, providing unparalleled defensive insights. Alex Okafor: Former NFL defensive end, breaking down the line of scrimmage battles. Jeremy Hills: Renowned trainer and former Longhorn running back, discussing player development. Fozzy Whittaker: NFL veteran and special teams ace, offering game day analysis.Rod Babers: Longhorn cornerback great and media personality, sharing insider knowledge.Nick Shuley: Co-founder of Clark Field Collective/Texas One Fund, discussing the business side of college sports.What to Expect:• Game Highlights & Recaps: Relive the best moments from every game with comprehensive highlights and in-depth recaps.• Expert Analysis: Get detailed breakdowns of team performance, player statistics, and game strategies from our seasoned analysts.• Behind-the-Scenes Access: Enjoy exclusive stories and insights from former players who know the program inside and out.• Player Spotlights: Learn about the standout athletes making waves on the field and their journeys to success.• Recruiting News: Stay updated on the latest recruiting developments and future Longhorn stars.• Fan Interactions: Engage with our hosts and fellow fans through live Q&A sessions and social media.Subscribe to 3rd & Longhorn and never miss an episode. Hit the notification bell to get alerts for our latest uploads. Join us in celebrating the legacy and future of Texas Longhorn Football!Connect with Us:Follow us on Instagram:Derrick Johnson - https://www.instagram.com/superdj56Alex Okafor - https://www.instagram.com/alexokaforJeremy Hills - https://www.instagram.com/jhills5Fozzy Whittaker - https://www.instagram.com/fozzywhittRod Babers - https://www.instagram.com/rodbabersDerrick Johnson: https://www.instagram.com/superdj56Alex Okafor: https://www.instagram.com/alexokaforJeremy Hills: https://www.instagram.com/jhills5Fozzy Whittaker: https://www.instagram.com/fozzywhittRod Babers: https://www.instagram.com/rodbabersNick Shuley: https://www.instagram.com/nickshuley

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• David Ash Tells All: Texas QB Life, Concussions, Comebacks & the Beyoncé Jersey Story

  Former Texas Longhorn quarterback David Ash joins 3rd & Longhorn for a raw, hilarious, and powerful interview. From his small-town football beginnings to being thrust into the spotlight at Texas, Ash opens up about the highs and lows of his college career.UPDATE: David Ash now works at Prophetic: https://www.propheticsoftware.ai/Connect with David here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/utdavidashMeet Our Team:Derrick Johnson: NFL All-Pro and Texas Longhorn legend, providing unparalleled defensive insights. Alex Okafor: Former NFL defensive end, breaking down the line of scrimmage battles. Jeremy Hills: Renowned trainer and former Longhorn running back, discussing player development. Fozzy Whittaker: NFL veteran and special teams ace, offering game day analysis.Rod Babers: Longhorn cornerback great and media personality, sharing insider knowledge.Nick Shuley: Co-founder of Clark Field Collective/Texas One Fund, discussing the business side of college sports.CHAPTERS0:00 – Show Open: Welcoming David Ash0:22 – Clapping for Yourself & Starting the Story0:40 – How David Ash Got to Texas1:01 – Small-Town Roots and 8th Grade Football Coach1:54 – Inspired by Colt McCoy & Watching Fuzzy TV2:06 – Transferring Schools and Climbing the Depth Chart2:59 – Thrown Into Varsity Game as a Sophomore3:51 – Playing Without Knowing Football Yet4:20 – “Coach, What’s Cover 2?”4:28 – Texas Mini Camp & Ripping Frozen Ropes5:46 – Impressing Greg Davis with Big-Time Throws7:10 – Junior & Senior Year Development8:27 – All-State Punter?!9:46 – The Missed Opportunity of Not Punting in College10:44 – Could Still Punt 80 Yards?11:46 – “Punting for the Colts in Another Universe”12:10 – The Beyoncé Jersey Story13:05 – The Pressure of the Texas QB Room13:54 – “My Armpits Didn’t Stop Sweating for 6 Months”15:02 – Staying Grounded Through Faith, Football & Family16:39 – Spring Break = Back to the Fieldhouse17:07 – On a Tear Before Injury17:44 – “Straight Ash, Homie” – Finding His Leadership Voice18:13 – From Confusion to Commanding the Offense18:44 – Enduring the Toughness of Coaching19:34 – Coaches Testing Mental Toughness19:53 – NIL vs. The “Take Your Lumps” Era20:04 - Mental Reps and Pre-Game Preparation20:41 - Creating Decision Trees as a Quarterback21:14 - Handling Blitzes and Mental Pressure22:08 - Training Yourself to Stay Calm Under Fire22:38 - Teammates Discovering David's Football IQ23:02 - The Mental Leap in David's Third Year23:36 - Playing at an Elite Level Before the Injury23:43 - Adjusting to Coaching Changes at Texas24:17 - The Advantage and Disadvantage of Staff Turnover24:52 - Contrasting Coaching Styles: Harson vs. Applewhite25:40 - Applewhite’s Player-First Approach26:18 - Confidence, Compliments, and Responsibility27:13 - Comparing David Ash’s Growth to Quinn Ewers27:51 - Major Applewhite as a Teammate28:08 - Who Took David Under Their Wing?28:34 - The Infamous Talent Show Story29:53 - Fozzy's Role in the Most Embarrassing Moment30:59 - Freshman Year Depth Chart Rollercoaster32:22 - Why College Football is Mentally Draining33:29Derrick Johnson: https://www.instagram.com/superdj56Alex Okafor: https://www.instagram.com/alexokaforJeremy Hills: https://www.instagram.com/jhills5Fozzy Whittaker: https://www.instagram.com/fozzywhittRod Babers: https://www.instagram.com/rodbabersNick Shuley: https://www.instagram.com/nickshuley

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