The Left Hash Call

UW–River Falls reached the top of Division III football by winning the first national championship in program history. Then, almost immediately, everything changed. Head coach Matt Walker departed for Drake, members of the coaching staff followed, and Jake Wissing was presented with a career-defining decision: leave for a Division I opportunity or stay and lead the program he had spent 15 years he...

Seth Howard and Dan Casey sit down for a summer check-in to talk about what life has looked like over the past six months, how their partnership began, and everything they have been working on behind the scenes. They discuss the launch of Chalk, Seth’s new role at Drake, the creation of Go to Work With, the evolution of State of the Program, lessons they have learned through coaching and entrepren...

Kansas football has gone from one of the most difficult rebuilds in college football to one of the most compelling programs in the Big 12.In this special edition of The Left Hash Call, Seth Howard goes inside the Kansas football facility for an in-depth look at the current state of the Jayhawks program with head coach Lance Leipold, associate head coach Andy Kotelnicki, and quarterbacks coach and...

Vanderbilt offensive coordinator Tim Beck joins The Left Hash Call to talk through one of the most unique coaching journeys in college football. Coach Beck’s story runs from playing defensive back at Pittsburg State, to becoming a Division II national championship head coach, to working with Gary Patterson and Jerry Kill, to helping engineer major turnarounds at New Mexico State and Vanderbilt. In...

Minnesota Offensive Coordinator and Quarterbacks Coach Greg Harbaugh Jr. joins The Left Hash Call to break down his coaching journey, the evolution of the Golden Gophers offense, and what it takes to build a quarterback-friendly system in the Big Ten. Harbaugh dives into his path from Division III football to Western Michigan, working under P.J. Fleck, studying NFL offenses, developing Max Brosmer...

On this episode of The Left Hash Call, Seth Howard and Coach Dan Casey sit down with Drew Cronic, Offensive Coordinator at the United States Naval Academy, to talk through one of the most unique offensive systems in college football. Coach Cronic shares how his football journey started in a Wing-T family, how his father’s influence shaped his offensive philosophy, and how stops at Reinhardt, Furma...

Minnesota State has been one of the most consistent Division II football programs in the country, but the Mavericks are still chasing the one thing that has escaped them: a national championship. On this episode of The Left Hash Call, Seth Howard sits down with Ryan Schlichte, offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach at Minnesota State, and Chad Henning, run game coordinator and offensive line...

This week on The Left Hash Call, Iowa State Offensive Coordinator Tyler Roehl joins the show for a deep dive into toughness, offensive identity, and what it takes to build a championship-level football culture. Coach Roehl’s résumé speaks for itself: All-American running back at North Dakota State, seven FCS National Championships as a coach, two national titles as NDSU’s offensive coordinator, a...

Central College head football coach Jeff McMartin joins The Left Hash Call to talk about what it really takes to build and sustain a winning program. In this episode, Coach McMartin shares the values that have shaped Central football for decades — toughness, consistency, character, and relationships. We talk about recruiting the right fit, developing quarterbacks, balancing physicality with player...

Morgan Scalley joins The Left Hash Call to talk about taking over as the head coach at the University of Utah, continuing the standard built under Kyle Whittingham, and leading the program into its next chapter. A Salt Lake City native, former Utah defensive back, and longtime assistant, Scalley has seen the Utes from nearly every angle — player, staffer, coordinator, and now head coach. In this e...

In this episode of The Left Hash Call, Seth Howard sits down with Mark Sipple, Defensive Coordinator and Safeties Coach at Drake University, for a deep dive into the mind of a true defensive football lifer. Coach Sipple walks through his journey from a playing career cut short by injury to finding his calling in coaching, starting at the high school level in Wisconsin before stops at North Dakota,...

In this episode of The Left Hash Call, Seth Howard and Coach Dan Casey are joined by Keenan Bailey, the Co-Offensive Coordinator and Tight Ends Coach at Ohio State. Bailey’s rise through the Buckeye program is one of patience, detail, and relentless work — from arriving in Columbus as an offensive intern to coaching multiple position groups and eventually earning a coordinator role inside one of c...

In this episode of The Left Hash Call, Seth Howard and Coach Dan Casey sit down with Taylor Mouser, Penn State’s Offensive Coordinator and Tight Ends Coach, for a wide-ranging conversation on his path through the coaching profession, his offensive philosophy, and what Penn State fans can expect from this new era of Nittany Lion football. Coach Mouser shares how he went from playing defensive line...

From grinding as a free quality control coach to leading one of college football’s most explosive offenses, Sean Brophy is part of the next wave of elite offensive minds. In this episode of The Left Hash Call, Seth Howard & Dan Casey sit down with the Oklahoma State Cowboys football Offensive Coordinator and Quarterbacks Coach to break down his rapid rise through the coaching ranks—starting as...

We sit down with Will Stein to break down what it really takes to build an elite football program—from developing quarterbacks to creating a culture players genuinely believe in. Stein dives into his philosophy of “high IQ, high character”, explaining why intelligence, discipline, and authenticity matter more than résumés or logos. We get into how he evaluates coaches and players, what makes a gre...

On this episode of The Left Hash Call, we sit down with Texas Tech offensive coordinator Matt — one of the fastest-rising offensive minds in college football — alongside quarterback Lindsey Scott. From humble beginnings coaching high school football and teaching geometry, to building explosive offenses at Incarnate Word and Texas State, and now leading a high-powered attack in Lubbock, this conver...

In this episode, we sit down with Drake University’s new offensive coordinator, Joe Matheson, who arrives alongside Head Coach Matt Walker after a dominant run at the University of Wisconsin–River Falls. Matheson orchestrated a unit that led all of college football (across every division) in total offense and finished the 2025 season with a national championship. We dive into his full journey:– Co...

Kevin Burke is one of the most accomplished quarterbacks in Division III football history and one of the rising offensive minds in the coaching profession. A former Mount Union signal-caller, Burke led the Purple Raiders to a 43-2 record as a starter, three straight national championship appearances, and the 2012 NCAA Division III National Championship. He became the first junior ever to win the G...

In this in-depth interview, Coach Brad Bez shares his journey through various levels of college football, emphasizing fundamentals, scheme adaptation, and leadership. Discover insights on coaching philosophy, navigating different programs, and the importance of fundamentals in building successful offensive lines.

Today we have one of the owner of one of the most influential educational football accounts on earth. He is the author of Trends & Bring Your Own Pencil. Creator of the Playcaller's Club and CHLK. You have hundreds of this guys tweets saved, the man, Dan Casey.

Division III football is evolving fast — and Coach Cat (Jim Catanzaro) has seen it from every angle. In this episode of The Left Hash Call, Seth Howard sits down with the Lake Forest College Head Football Coach, Assistant Vice President/Director of Athletics, 4-time Midwest Conference Champion, former Chair of the NCAA Division III Football Committee, and current AFCA Board of Trustees member to t...

In this conversation, Coach Michael Zweifel discusses his journey to becoming the head football coach at UW-La Crosse, sharing insights on his coaching philosophy, the importance of building a strong staff, and his vision for the program. He emphasizes the need for consistency in practice, the significance of special teams, and the challenges of recruiting in a competitive academic environment. Zw...

Welcome to The Left Hash Call. You can also find us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Instagram, Twitter & TikTok! In this engaging conversation, Coach Logan Masters of Wayne State College shares insights into his coaching philosophy, team culture, and the importance of hard work and relationships in football. He discusses the challenges and joys of coaching, the significance of recruiting within th...

In this conversation, Greg Nelson, Senior Vice President of Competitive at Hudl, discusses the evolution of Hudl from its early days of DVD exchanges to its current state as a leader in sports technology, focusing on video analysis and AI integration. He shares insights on the importance of capturing data, the role of AI in coaching, and how Hudl is continuously innovating to meet the needs of coa...

In this conversation, Tony Annese, head football coach at Ferris State, shares insights on his coaching philosophy, the impact of the transfer portal, and the importance of love and culture in building successful teams. He reflects on his journey from high school to college coaching, the challenges of player development, and the significance of nurturing young athletes both on and off the field. A...