Co-Hosted

In this special solo episode of Co-Hosted, Payton Dunn tells his story in his own words for the first time — how a veteran with no full-time job and a chip on his shoulder built a fan-run NIL collective from scratch after watching Arkansas football fall apart. From losing to Memphis, to filing paperwork the day Notre Dame embarrassed the Hogs, to convincing athletes to trade a piece of their check...

Payton Dunn sits down with Arkansas Razorbacks running back Sutton Smith — an Atlanta native who followed Coach Silverfield from Memphis to Fayetteville and now wears the legendary number five once worn by Darren McFadden. Sutton opens up about what that number means to him, the pressure of carrying that legacy, his underdog mentality and advice for young athletes navigating NIL, going from playin...

Payton Dunn sits down with Arkansas State tight end Jabari Bush — a Houston native heading into year three at A-State who shares the field with his sister on the volleyball team, battled back from one of the worst injuries you can get, and is laser focused on building his legacy over chasing a paycheck. Jabari opens up about choosing Arkansas State over Hawaii, the mental side of recovering from i...

Payton Dunn sits down with University of Arkansas freshman Anthony Kennedy — a Little Rock native who transferred four times in high school, committed to Miami, and then flipped to Arkansas when Coach Silverfield brought his staff to Fayetteville to build the program Anthony always dreamed of playing for. Fresh off his first spring ball in the SEC, Anthony opens up about the speed of the game at t...

Payton Dunn sits down with Harding University football player Ky Wright — a Little Rock native who ran back a 90 yard touchdown in the D2 national championship game, earned two degrees while battling four surgeries including two heart surgeries, and is now interning with the North Texas strength staff while preparing for one final run at a national title. Ky opens up about growing up in Arkansas,...

Payton Dunn sits down with Arkansas Razorbacks safety Blake Brisker — a preferred walk-on from Argyle, Texas who joined the Arkansas National Guard to pay for school, kept texting the coaching staff all summer until they gave him a shot, and is now earning his place on one of the most talked about defenses in the SEC. Blake opens up about balancing football and ROTC, what the locker room culture l...

Payton Dunn sits down with University of Arkansas offensive lineman Josiah Clements — a Memphis transfer who followed Coach Silverfield to Fayetteville, dropped 45 pounds since arriving in college, and is ready to make his mark on the Hill. Josiah opens up about growing up in Mississippi, why he turned down Mississippi State twice to follow his coaches, what the NIL situation looks like at Arkansa...

Payton Dunn sits down with Izzy Higginbottom — a four year Division One basketball player who started at Missouri, transferred to Arkansas State, and finished her career living out her childhood dream as a Razorback. Now she's back home coaching at Southside High School in Batesville and running a basketball camp with professional trainer Michael Mills. Izzy opens up about why she chose Arkansas o...

Payton Dunn sits down with University of Arkansas track and field athlete Sanu Jallow-Lockhart — an Olympian who represented Team Gambia in Paris, came to the United States at nine years old, learned English, was adopted by her high school coaches, and is now finishing her senior year as one of the most decorated athletes at Arkansas. Sanu opens up about growing up in Gambia, the Olympic Village i...

SEO DESCRIPTION Payton Dunn sits down with Josh Haggins — born and raised in Little Rock, part of the legendary UALR Cinderella run that shocked Purdue, and now in year 10 as a professional basketball player overseas. Josh opens up about growing up in a military family, playing for Chris Beard, crying before his first overseas contract in Bosnia, playing in Turkey while conflict brews nearby, NIL...

Payton Dunn sits down with Harding University running back Andrew Miller — a 2,000 yard rusher, D2 national champion, and one of the most overlooked athletes in Arkansas. Andrew opens up about growing up in a family of four football playing brothers, winning at every level from high school state championships to the D2 national title, why he turned down the transfer portal to stay a Bison, his NFL...

Luke Rowland has played at four colleges in five years. Tommy John surgery in high school, Juco All-American at Connors State, Austin Peay, UALR, and now UAPB. He nearly knocked off a national champion in a regional and he's not done yet. In this episode Luke breaks down the transfer portal, NIL in college baseball, his coach who built a $4 billion business, and why he thinks the UAPB Golden Lions...

Payton Dunn sits down with Arkansas State safety Paul Risper — an early enrollee freshman who committed in December, flipped from Air Force, and hasn't looked back since. Fresh out of high school just months ago, Paul opens up about growing up in a football family, playing for his dad as his high school coach, being the first in his family to make the D1 jump, and what it's really like adjusting t...

Ian Williams sat down with Payton Dunn on Co-Hosted to talk about his journey from Memphis to the University of Arkansas — following Coach Silverfield, navigating the transfer portal, NIL deals, and what it's really like being a Razorback. If you're an Arkansas football fan, this one's for you. Topics covered: Transferring from Memphis and following Coach Silverfield to Arkansas What he learned in...

Welcome back to Co-Hosted — where we sit down with athletes and dive into real conversations you won’t get anywhere else. In Episode 3, we’re joined by Jenna Lawrence as we talk through her journey, mindset, and what it really takes to compete at a high level. From her background to the challenges she’s faced, this episode gives you a behind-the-scenes look at the life of a student-athlete. Whethe...

Welcome back to Co-Hosted — where we bring you real, unfiltered conversations with athletes. In this episode, we sit down with Rawleigh Williams — former Arkansas running back — to talk about one of the most unique and powerful journeys in college football. From his rise at Arkansas to the injury that changed everything, Rawleigh opens up about adversity, identity, and what it takes to move forwar...

Welcome to the first episode of Co-Hosted — where we bring you real, unfiltered conversations with athletes. In Episode 1, we sit down with Braeden Fuller, Arkansas quarterback, to talk about his journey to the SEC, what it takes to compete at the highest level, and the reality behind being a college athlete. From small-town beginnings to playing at Arkansas, this episode dives into the mindset, w...