Coach's Corner

A Presidents day special!  Steve Specht '86 and Will Reilly interview the past four president of St. Xavier High School about their time as president, which president's and leaders in history they admire, and how St. X has changed but stayed the same over the decades

Steve Specht '86 and Will Reilly '09 give a new intro to an old interview of their close friend Zac Taylor, hoping to provide him the space to focus on the super bowl while still giving him the podcast bump.

WHO-DEY!  Wayne Miller talks about his time as the Bengals radio halftime and post game reporter in addition to his duties at St. Xavier High School.  He talks a little shop with cohost/former halftime reporter Will Reilly '09 and goes through Bengals Super Bowl keys to victory with Coach Specht.

#1 supporter of the podcast Tim Schroeder '75 rejoins the podcast to talk about the Clinical trials segment throughout the season, the future of the pod, and how tech problems stemming from Will's 2008 Macbook are no longer a viable excuse for the pod not publishing.

Jeff Berding '85, president of FC Cincinnati, joins Will Reilly '09 and Steve Specht '86 to talk about the creation of FC Cincinnati, hosting the US - Mexico World Cup qualifier, and the difference between Coach Specht's football and the worlds football.

Bronson Trebbi '90 finally joins the podcast!  A long time sponsor and supporter of the Coach's Corner, Bronson discusses his entrepreneurial and philanthropic endeavors and listens to a couple of pitch ideas from best friends Steve Specht '86 and Will Reilly '09

Some might say the most incredible part of Kevin Reilly's (class of 1982) illustrious career as an orthopedic would be his time on the sidelines for the St. Xavier Bombers and the Cincinnati Bengals.  But according to Dr. Reilly it was being the first guest on the St. Xavier Coach's Corner Podcast, an episode lost to space and time.  Join Will Reilly '09, Steve Specht '86 and Kevin Reilly '82 as h...

Best friend of the program Liz Heile joins for a special conversation about who Steve Specht' 86 and Will Reilly '09 would like to spend New Years Eve with, who would make the best resolutions, and other thought experiments to get you going in to 2022!

Rocky Boiman joins to talk about college football, some classic journalism business with Will Reilly '09 and some classic football guy chatter with Coach Specht '86.

Three St. Xavier alumni with very similar IQ's are on the pod as Vivek Ramaswamy '03 joins co-host Steve Specht '86 and Will Reilly '09 to talk about his new book Woke, the excitement and process of writing, and how Coach Specht's OCIP class was the most difficult critic he's faced.

A very, very close and personal friend of both Will Reilly '09 and Steve Specht '86, joined the Coach's Corner during a special recording live at Sorrentos.  Herbstreit talks about the College football playoff, why he didn't allow the Coach's Corner on College game day, and when they're going to hang out next.

Coach Specht '86 and Will Reilly '09 talk about a great season ending in another classic battle against the Lakota West Fighting Bolden's, what's to come for the rest of the podcast season now that they can't rely on football.

Coach Specht '86 and Will Reilly '09 talk about a HUGE matchup against Lakota West, recap the season in 2 minutes in "120 seconds by Sorrentos" for those trying to jump on the bandwagon, and give some suggestions for the OHSAA

After a week of technical difficulties almost dismantles the SXCC podcast empire, Coach Specht '86 and Will Reilly '09 are back and ready for round two of the playoffs.  Coach talks about the process for first or second team GCL and the importance of finding your identity, especially as a team in the playoffs.

Coach Specht talks about the challenges his incredibly talented team has, the opportunities they have to get a little bit better, and refutes Will Reilly's CTI clinical trials, including taking his team on a hay ride.

Of all of the podcast episodes we've recorded, this is one of them!  Coach Coverdale joins the pod to talk about the long con he pulled, developing a quarterback, and what he would be like as a defensive coordinator.  

Coach Steve Specht '86 and Will Reilly '09 discuss how everyone should jump off the bandwagon immediately following a 1 point loss and how there is no reason to be excited to compete for an outright GCL title.

Will Reilly '09 and Steve Specht '86 talk with Mason 'Blue Pants/Hollywood/Chaos' Rohmiller current kicker and class of 2022.  Mason is both the first kicker to be named captain and to have three nicknames during coach Specht's career

Coach T joins Steve Specht '86 and Will Reilly '09 to talk about coaching running backs this year in addition to all the work he does for the strength and conditioning program.  Specht guarantees a season full of running clocks (sort of)

Coach Specht '86 and Will Reilly '09 talk about a blazing hot start that's included 3 games in a row scoring 41+ in the first half, the upcoming matchup against undefeated Moeller at Nipper Stadium, and his kickers willingness to let the referees throw him out of a game if need be.

Defensive Coordinator Jake Brodbeck '11 joins Will Reilly '09 and Steve Specht '86 to talk about the defensive dominance during the Bombers 3-0 start.  Coach Specht's microphone stops working halfway through, giving Will and Jake a golden opportunity.  CTI clinical trials include changing out the Gatorade for Iced Coffee and allowing players to coach themselves.

Fan favorite guest Tim Banker returns to talk about the piping hot start of special teams, Co Hosts/Best Friends Steve Specht '86 and Will Reilly '09 talk about a convincing win over Colerain, what to expect from Olentangy Liberty, and spend time brainstorming some new plays/ways to operate in the CTI sponsored segment 'Clinical Trials'

Steve Specht '86 and Will Reilly '09 recap a huge week 1 win over Lakota West, the upcoming game against Colerain, and offer a myriad of ways for fans to win the opportunity to call the first offensive play of a game

Season 3 Premiere Steve Specht '86 & Will Reilly '09 talk about getting the gang back together, pirate radio, the new season of Bomber football, and Coach Specht guarantees an another state champion (and undefeated season)