The National Football Foundation's Good in the Game Podcast

LaVar sits down with Jeff Galloway, head coach of the Hemet Bulldogs, the high school team that was recently named the 2025 recipient of the NFF Hatchell Cup. LaVar and Coach Galloway chat about coaching high school ball, teaching kids life lessons through football and what the game has meant to him in almost 30 years as a coach. The Good in the Game Podcast, hosted by 2022 NFF Hall of Fame induct...

2024 College Football Hall of Famer Mark Dantonio joins LaVar Arrington to discuss his career, including how he got started in coaching, his tenure at Michigan State and how the game of football has helped him change peoples lives.  Transcript - https://docs.google.com/document/d/17MosDcdNZQY1fmbFpQJrUOhKqk1fc-zJbO9Fsu5Llcw/edit?usp=sharing The Good in the Game Podcast, hosted by 2022 NFF Hall of...

LaVar sits down with West Virginia head coach Rich Rodriguez to discuss his coaching career, innovating offensive schemes like the run pass option and what the game of football has done for him. Transcript - https://docs.google.com/document/d/1GfNMxLk4J5a1e8iP3VY5bz-0wsFHiNbgSfOsKMoS_eo/edit?usp=sharing The Good in the Game Podcast, hosted by 2022 NFF Hall of Fame inductee Lavar Arrington (Penn St...

LaVar sits down with College Football Hall of Famer Tim Couch to discuss his work ethic on and off the field, sacrificing for the good of the team and what the game means to him. The Good in the Game Podcast, hosted by 2022 NFF Hall of Fame inductee Lavar Arrington (Penn State) is a new podcast from the National Football Foundation where twice a month, we will be looking at everything we love abou...

LaVar chats with the newest member of the College Football Hall of Fame, coach Urban Meyer. Coach and LaVar discuss Meyer's coaching legacy, Ohio State's chance in the national title, how his coaching style helped shape young men and if he thinks Deion Sanders would be a good coach in the NFL. The Good in the Game Podcast, hosted by 2022 NFF Hall of Fame inductee Lavar Arrington (Penn State) is a...

LaVar sits down with 2020 Hall of Famer Cade McNown to discuss how he got to UCLA, getting into his first game against Ray Lewis and the Miami Hurricanes plus what football has meant to him and how the NFF has helped him give back to the sport he loves so much. The Good in the Game Podcast, hosted by 2022 NFF Hall of Fame inductee Lavar Arrington (Penn State) is a new podcast from the National Foo...

Two Penn State legends sit down as LaVar Arrington and Todd Blackledge chat about how the game of football has helped shape their lives, the College Football Playoff, Penn State in the 80s and being coached by Joe Paterno. The Good in the Game Podcast, hosted by 2022 NFF Hall of Fame inductee Lavar Arrington (Penn State) is a new podcast from the National Football Foundation where twice a month, w...

LaVar Arrington sits down with the College Football Hall of Famer from the class of 2015 to discuss what the game has meant to his life, how he got on one of the most talented teams in college football history and where life has taken him after stepping away from football. The Good in the Game Podcast, hosted by 2022 NFF Hall of Fame inductee Lavar Arrington (Penn State) is a new podcast from the...

LaVar is joined this week by two finalist for the Campbell Trophy, Notre Dame linebacker Jack Kiser and UNLV linebacker Jackson Woodard. LaVar chats with each about their play on the field, the achievements in the classroom and what the Campbell Trophy means to them. Named in honor of the late William V. Campbell, the former chairman of Intuit, former player and head coach at Columbia University a...

00:00 - Intro, Idols and Getting to Tennessee 06:30 - Meeting Idols 11:30 - Transitioning to Broadcasting 19:45 - Trailblazers in Sports Broadcasting for a Black Man 2 7:30 - How Football Has Helped Mold Charles Davis LaVar Arrington is joined by iconic broadcaster Charles Davis who discusses his career, his influences and what the game of football has meant to him on and off the field. Davis also...

It's the debut episode of the Good in the Game podcast! 2022 College Football Hall of Famer LaVar Arrington hosts and is joined by the MAN at Ohio State still to this day, Archie Griffin. The guys dive into Archie career, who his influences were as a kid, fumbling on his first career carry at OSU, playing for Woody Hayes and what the game of football has meant to him on and off the field. 00:00 -...

The Good in the Game Podcast, hosted by 2022 NFF Hall of Fame inductee Lavar Arrington (Penn State) is a new podcast from the National Football Foundation where twice a month, we will be looking at everything we love about the game of football. Our mission is to promote and develop the good in the game, and this podcast will tell those stories through exclusive interviews and in-depth discussions...