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AJ Blazek - North Dakota State Run Game Ep. 141 Jul 22, 2019

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On today’s episode of RTP we talk with AJ Blazek. Coach Blazek is the OL Coach at North Dakota State University in Fargo, ND. Listen as we talk with Coach Blazek about his football journey from JUCO to Iowa and up through the ranks to the Big 10 and now at the mecca of college football in NDSU, how NDSU has evolved over the years to be able to run any type of scheme/offense, and how he likes to design practice and inside run drill to maximize your reps and skills. You can follow Coach Blazek on Twitter @CoachBlaz. This episode of Run The Power is brought to you by HUDL. Coaches, imagine being able to rewatch every down as soon as it’s over. What could that do for your decision-making, for your team’s performance, for your season record? That’s exactly the impact Hudl Sideline delivers. This instant replay system creates a closed network that takes what you record and sends it directly to viewing devices anywhere on the field. Whether you’re in the press box or on the sideline, you can watch any play as many times as you need to learn what adjustments need to be made. You can even connect your viewing device to a monitor to show your entire offense instant feedback on that last drive. Hudl has multiple package and pricing options to ensure you’ll find the level that fits your team’s needs. Don’t wait until your season starts to get this setup. Add Hudl Sideline to your team subscription now to be ready to roll for game one. Visit hudl.com/RTPsideline for more details. This episode of Run the Power is brought to you by Just Play Solutions. Just Play provides coaches with football playbook and game planning tools to prepare faster and engage with today’s athlete. Create and organize your playbook with terminology, diagrams, video, and assignments. Just Play has a limited offer for RTP listeners only. Get My Just Play PRO for $120. That is $60 off normal list price. This offer ends June 1st. Get this deal at justplaysolutions.com/rtp/. The best playbook tool on the market! Don't wait, do it today! Learn more at justplaysolutions.com/rtp/ This episode of Run The Power is brought to you by TeamBuildr. TeamBuildr provides strength and conditioning software to high schools around the country. Whether your write your own programs, have a full time strength coach or need training programs, TeamBuildr can make your program better. Right now, TeamBuildr is offering a 10-week off-season football training program with a 2-day speed and agility program. This template even comes with videos from the top SEC strength coaches that will show you how to run your weight room. Visit their website and enter the code “RTP” to get the off-season football training template and start your 14-day free trial at TeamBuildr.com

Drew Ambrose - Attacking Defenses Through the Air Ep. 140 Jul 19, 2019

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On today’s episode of RTP we talk with Drew Ambrose. Coach Ambrose is the QB Coach at Franklin HS in Franklin, WI. Listen as we talk with Coach Ambrose about his football journey throughout HS football in the north, how he attacks defenses with the passing game, and his offensive play-calling philosophy and plan. You can follow Coach Ambrose on Twitter @DrewAmbrose2. This episode of Run The Power is brought to you by VICIS. VICIS, Protect the Athlete, Elevate the Game. Founded in 2013, VICIS' mission is to minimize the impact of sports-related head injuries. Since its launch in 2017, the ZERO1 football helmet has consistently ranked first in NFL/NFLPA Helmet Performance testing and was named one of TIME Magazine's 25 Best Inventions. VICIS’ recently launched ZERO1 YOUTH helmet is the first football helmet specifically optimized for kids and is the best testing football helmet in the Virginia Tech® Youth Helmet Ratings™. Named one of Fast Company's 2018 Most Innovative Companies, VICIS is funded and advised by current and former professional athletes such as Aaron Rodgers, Russell Wilson, Jerry Rice, and Roger Staubach, as well as experts in neurosurgery, sports and pediatric medicine. For more information, visit www.vicis.com. This episode of Run The Power is brought to you by GoRout. GoRout is offering a Spring Ball special exclusively for our subscribers. Between now and April 15th, the 1st 8 subscribers of Run The Power who purchase a GoRout system will be eligible to receive a $700 discount off their package OR receive 2-additional units added to their package at no additional cost (a $700 value). To take advantage of GoRout's Spring Ball Special, go to gorout.com and request a quote using the promo code RUNPOWER19 in the comments section. Learn more at www.gorout.com, email at sales@gorout.com or call 866-777-1448. This episode of Run The Power is brought to you by Guardian Caps. Lincoln Riley on Guardian Caps:https://oklahoma.rivals.com/news/what-s-up-with-the-weird-helmets- Video: Clemson: https://youtu.be/7CDzfdDpRgE?list=PLBEsMULXpYrgiIR3Kaqb0y9vmf3TiMtfi Iowa State: https://youtu.be/iv6hS73F0uo?list=PLBEsMULXpYrgiIR3Kaqb0y9vmf3TiMtfi SMU: https://youtu.be/sqdicP3Kw5I?list=PLBEsMULXpYrgiIR3Kaqb0y9vmf3TiMtfi Rutgers: https://twitter.com/RFootball/status/899091317183086592 Click below to check them out and the yellow bar at the top for team pricing! https://shop.guardiansports.com/collections/guardian-football?utm_source=run_the_power&utm_medium=referral

KJ Stroud - From NFL Receiver to OC Ep. 139 Jul 15, 2019

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On today’s episode of RTP we talk with KJ Stroud. Coach Stroud is the Offensive Coordinator and WR Coach at Erasmus Hall HS in Brooklyn, NY. Listen as we talk with Coach Stroud about his football journey from the NFL to coordinating HS offenses, how he attacks defenses with the intermediate passing game, and coaching football in America’s biggest city. You can follow Coach Stroud on Twitter @KJSTROUD10. This episode of Run The Power is brought to you by HUDL. Coaches, imagine being able to rewatch every down as soon as it’s over. What could that do for your decision-making, for your team’s performance, for your season record? That’s exactly the impact Hudl Sideline delivers. This instant replay system creates a closed network that takes what you record and sends it directly to viewing devices anywhere on the field. Whether you’re in the press box or on the sideline, you can watch any play as many times as you need to learn what adjustments need to be made. You can even connect your viewing device to a monitor to show your entire offense instant feedback on that last drive. Hudl has multiple package and pricing options to ensure you’ll find the level that fits your team’s needs. Don’t wait until your season starts to get this setup. Add Hudl Sideline to your team subscription now to be ready to roll for game one. Visit hudl.com/RTPsideline for more details. This episode of Run the Power is brought to you by Just Play Solutions. Just Play provides coaches with football playbook and game planning tools to prepare faster and engage with today’s athlete. Create and organize your playbook with terminology, diagrams, video, and assignments. Just Play has a limited offer for RTP listeners only. Get My Just Play PRO for $120. That is $60 off normal list price. This offer ends June 1st. Get this deal at justplaysolutions.com/rtp/. The best playbook tool on the market! Don't wait, do it today! Learn more at justplaysolutions.com/rtp/ This episode of Run The Power is brought to you by TeamBuildr. TeamBuildr provides strength and conditioning software to high schools around the country. Whether your write your own programs, have a full time strength coach or need training programs, TeamBuildr can make your program better. Right now, TeamBuildr is offering a 10-week off-season football training program with a 2-day speed and agility program. This template even comes with videos from the top SEC strength coaches that will show you how to run your weight room. Visit their website and enter the code “RTP” to get the off-season football training template and start your 14-day free trial at TeamBuildr.com

Benoit Drouin - Coaching Football in Canada Ep. 138 Jul 12, 2019

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On today’s episode of RTP we talk with Benoit Drouin. Listen as we talk with Coach Drouin about his unique football journey from the aerospace industry, how he loves Coach Malzahn’s offense and gap schemes, and how he protects his gap schemes with plays like trap. You can follow Coach Drouin on Twitter @Coach_Benoit. This episode of Run The Power is brought to you by VICIS. VICIS, Protect the Athlete, Elevate the Game. Founded in 2013, VICIS' mission is to minimize the impact of sports-related head injuries. Since its launch in 2017, the ZERO1 football helmet has consistently ranked first in NFL/NFLPA Helmet Performance testing and was named one of TIME Magazine's 25 Best Inventions. VICIS’ recently launched ZERO1 YOUTH helmet is the first football helmet specifically optimized for kids and is the best testing football helmet in the Virginia Tech® Youth Helmet Ratings™. Named one of Fast Company's 2018 Most Innovative Companies, VICIS is funded and advised by current and former professional athletes such as Aaron Rodgers, Russell Wilson, Jerry Rice, and Roger Staubach, as well as experts in neurosurgery, sports and pediatric medicine. For more information, visit www.vicis.com. This episode of Run The Power is brought to you by GoRout. GoRout is offering a Spring Ball special exclusively for our subscribers. Between now and April 15th, the 1st 8 subscribers of Run The Power who purchase a GoRout system will be eligible to receive a $700 discount off their package OR receive 2-additional units added to their package at no additional cost (a $700 value). To take advantage of GoRout's Spring Ball Special, go to gorout.com and request a quote using the promo code RUNPOWER19 in the comments section. Learn more at www.gorout.com, email at sales@gorout.com or call 866-777-1448. This episode of Run The Power is brought to you by Guardian Caps. Lincoln Riley on Guardian Caps:https://oklahoma.rivals.com/news/what-s-up-with-the-weird-helmets- Video: Clemson: https://youtu.be/7CDzfdDpRgE?list=PLBEsMULXpYrgiIR3Kaqb0y9vmf3TiMtfi Iowa State: https://youtu.be/iv6hS73F0uo?list=PLBEsMULXpYrgiIR3Kaqb0y9vmf3TiMtfi SMU: https://youtu.be/sqdicP3Kw5I?list=PLBEsMULXpYrgiIR3Kaqb0y9vmf3TiMtfi Rutgers: https://twitter.com/RFootball/status/899091317183086592 Click below to check them out and the yellow bar at the top for team pricing! https://shop.guardiansports.com/collections/guardian-football?utm_source=run_the_power&utm_medium=referral

Scotty Walden - Developing Receivers at Southern Miss Ep. 137 Jul 08, 2019

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On today’s episode of RTP we talk with Scotty Walden. Coach Walden is the co-OC/WR Coach at Southern Miss University in Hattiesburg, MS. Listen as we talk with Coach Walden about his unique football journey and playing career, how he recruits and teaches wide receivers, and how he has handled large responsibilities and jobs at such a young age in his career. You can follow Coach Walden on Twitter @USMCoachSW. This episode of Run The Power is brought to you by HUDL. Coaches, imagine being able to rewatch every down as soon as it’s over. What could that do for your decision-making, for your team’s performance, for your season record? That’s exactly the impact Hudl Sideline delivers. This instant replay system creates a closed network that takes what you record and sends it directly to viewing devices anywhere on the field. Whether you’re in the press box or on the sideline, you can watch any play as many times as you need to learn what adjustments need to be made. You can even connect your viewing device to a monitor to show your entire offense instant feedback on that last drive. Hudl has multiple package and pricing options to ensure you’ll find the level that fits your team’s needs. Don’t wait until your season starts to get this setup. Add Hudl Sideline to your team subscription now to be ready to roll for game one. Visit hudl.com/RTPsideline for more details. This episode of Run the Power is brought to you by Just Play Solutions. Just Play provides coaches with football playbook and game planning tools to prepare faster and engage with today’s athlete. Create and organize your playbook with terminology, diagrams, video, and assignments. Just Play has a limited offer for RTP listeners only. Get My Just Play PRO for $120. That is $60 off normal list price. This offer ends June 1st. Get this deal at justplaysolutions.com/rtp/. The best playbook tool on the market! Don't wait, do it today! Learn more at justplaysolutions.com/rtp/ This episode of Run The Power is brought to you by TeamBuildr. TeamBuildr provides strength and conditioning software to high schools around the country. Whether your write your own programs, have a full time strength coach or need training programs, TeamBuildr can make your program better. Right now, TeamBuildr is offering a 10-week off-season football training program with a 2-day speed and agility program. This template even comes with videos from the top SEC strength coaches that will show you how to run your weight room. Visit their website and enter the code “RTP” to get the off-season football training template and start your 14-day free trial at TeamBuildr.com

Doug Samuels - Being a Head Coach & Managing Content on FootballScoop Ep. 136 Jul 05, 2019

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On today’s episode of RTP we talk with Doug Samuels. Coach Samuels is the Content Manager for FootballScoop and the Head Football Coach at Ravenna HS in Ravenna, MI. Listen as we talk with Coach Samuels about his job at FootballScoop, what he learns from the many coaches he comes in contact with, and how he has applied it in his own career as a HC in Michigan. You can follow Coach Samuels on Twitter @CoachSamz. This episode of Run The Power is brought to you by VICIS. VICIS, Protect the Athlete, Elevate the Game. Founded in 2013, VICIS' mission is to minimize the impact of sports-related head injuries. Since its launch in 2017, the ZERO1 football helmet has consistently ranked first in NFL/NFLPA Helmet Performance testing and was named one of TIME Magazine's 25 Best Inventions. VICIS’ recently launched ZERO1 YOUTH helmet is the first football helmet specifically optimized for kids and is the best testing football helmet in the Virginia Tech® Youth Helmet Ratings™. Named one of Fast Company's 2018 Most Innovative Companies, VICIS is funded and advised by current and former professional athletes such as Aaron Rodgers, Russell Wilson, Jerry Rice, and Roger Staubach, as well as experts in neurosurgery, sports and pediatric medicine. For more information, visit www.vicis.com. This episode of Run The Power is brought to you by GoRout. GoRout is offering a Spring Ball special exclusively for our subscribers. Between now and April 15th, the 1st 8 subscribers of Run The Power who purchase a GoRout system will be eligible to receive a $700 discount off their package OR receive 2-additional units added to their package at no additional cost (a $700 value). To take advantage of GoRout's Spring Ball Special, go to gorout.com and request a quote using the promo code RUNPOWER19 in the comments section. Learn more at www.gorout.com, email at sales@gorout.com or call 866-777-1448. This episode of Run The Power is brought to you by Guardian Caps. Lincoln Riley on Guardian Caps:https://oklahoma.rivals.com/news/what-s-up-with-the-weird-helmets- Video: Clemson: https://youtu.be/7CDzfdDpRgE?list=PLBEsMULXpYrgiIR3Kaqb0y9vmf3TiMtfi Iowa State: https://youtu.be/iv6hS73F0uo?list=PLBEsMULXpYrgiIR3Kaqb0y9vmf3TiMtfi SMU: https://youtu.be/sqdicP3Kw5I?list=PLBEsMULXpYrgiIR3Kaqb0y9vmf3TiMtfi Rutgers: https://twitter.com/RFootball/status/899091317183086592 Click below to check them out and the yellow bar at the top for team pricing! https://shop.guardiansports.com/collections/guardian-football?utm_source=run_the_power&utm_medium=referral

Deerick Smith - Building Complete Athletes Ep. 135 Jul 01, 2019

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On today’s episode of RTP we talk with Deerick Smith. Coach Smith is the Strength and Conditioning Coordinator and OC/OL Coach at Southside HS in Batesville, AR. Listen as we talk with Coach Smith about his playing and coaching career, his strength training and athletic development philosophy, and how to solve some of the deficiencies and issues we find in high school and middle school aged athletes. You can follow Coach Smith on Twitter @coachdeesmith. This episode of Run The Power is brought to you by HUDL. Coaches, imagine being able to rewatch every down as soon as it’s over. What could that do for your decision-making, for your team’s performance, for your season record? That’s exactly the impact Hudl Sideline delivers. This instant replay system creates a closed network that takes what you record and sends it directly to viewing devices anywhere on the field. Whether you’re in the press box or on the sideline, you can watch any play as many times as you need to learn what adjustments need to be made. You can even connect your viewing device to a monitor to show your entire offense instant feedback on that last drive. Hudl has multiple package and pricing options to ensure you’ll find the level that fits your team’s needs. Don’t wait until your season starts to get this setup. Add Hudl Sideline to your team subscription now to be ready to roll for game one. Visit hudl.com/RTPsideline for more details. This episode of Run the Power is brought to you by Just Play Solutions. Just Play provides coaches with football playbook and game planning tools to prepare faster and engage with today’s athlete. Create and organize your playbook with terminology, diagrams, video, and assignments. Just Play has a limited offer for RTP listeners only. Get My Just Play PRO for $120. That is $60 off normal list price. This offer ends June 1st. Get this deal at justplaysolutions.com/rtp/. The best playbook tool on the market! Don't wait, do it today! Learn more at justplaysolutions.com/rtp/ This episode of Run The Power is brought to you by TeamBuildr. TeamBuildr provides strength and conditioning software to high schools around the country. Whether your write your own programs, have a full time strength coach or need training programs, TeamBuildr can make your program better. Right now, TeamBuildr is offering a 10-week off-season football training program with a 2-day speed and agility program. This template even comes with videos from the top SEC strength coaches that will show you how to run your weight room. Visit their website and enter the code “RTP” to get the off-season football training template and start your 14-day free trial at TeamBuildr.com

Matt Bruckner - O Coordinator for London Warriors in UK Ep. 134 Jun 28, 2019

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On today’s episode of RTP we talk with Matt Bruckner. Coach Bruckner is the Offensive Coordinator for the London Warriors football club in London, UK. Listen as we talk with Coach Bruckner about his unique football journey from Chicago to London, the growth of the game in Europe through the NFL’s efforts, and the teaching & learning curve for athletes new to the sport. This episode of Run The Power is brought to you by VICIS. VICIS, Protect the Athlete, Elevate the Game. Founded in 2013, VICIS' mission is to minimize the impact of sports-related head injuries. Since its launch in 2017, the ZERO1 football helmet has consistently ranked first in NFL/NFLPA Helmet Performance testing and was named one of TIME Magazine's 25 Best Inventions. VICIS’ recently launched ZERO1 YOUTH helmet is the first football helmet specifically optimized for kids and is the best testing football helmet in the Virginia Tech® Youth Helmet Ratings™. Named one of Fast Company's 2018 Most Innovative Companies, VICIS is funded and advised by current and former professional athletes such as Aaron Rodgers, Russell Wilson, Jerry Rice, and Roger Staubach, as well as experts in neurosurgery, sports and pediatric medicine. For more information, visit www.vicis.com. This episode of Run The Power is brought to you by GoRout. GoRout is offering a Spring Ball special exclusively for our subscribers. Between now and April 15th, the 1st 8 subscribers of Run The Power who purchase a GoRout system will be eligible to receive a $700 discount off their package OR receive 2-additional units added to their package at no additional cost (a $700 value). To take advantage of GoRout's Spring Ball Special, go to gorout.com and request a quote using the promo code RUNPOWER19 in the comments section. Learn more at www.gorout.com, email at sales@gorout.com or call 866-777-1448. This episode of Run The Power is brought to you by Guardian Caps. Lincoln Riley on Guardian Caps:https://oklahoma.rivals.com/news/what-s-up-with-the-weird-helmets- Video: Clemson: https://youtu.be/7CDzfdDpRgE?list=PLBEsMULXpYrgiIR3Kaqb0y9vmf3TiMtfi Iowa State: https://youtu.be/iv6hS73F0uo?list=PLBEsMULXpYrgiIR3Kaqb0y9vmf3TiMtfi SMU: https://youtu.be/sqdicP3Kw5I?list=PLBEsMULXpYrgiIR3Kaqb0y9vmf3TiMtfi Rutgers: https://twitter.com/RFootball/status/899091317183086592 Click below to check them out and the yellow bar at the top for team pricing! https://shop.guardiansports.com/collections/guardian-football?utm_source=run_the_power&utm_medium=referral

Malcolm Agnew - Coaching RB's at North Dakota Ep. 133 Jun 23, 2019

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On today’s episode of RTP we talk with Malcolm Agnew. Coach Agnew is the RB Coach at the University of North Dakota. Listen as we talk with Coach Agnew about his unique football journey, the importance of coaching the running backs in the run game and pass game, and some of his most memorable runs from his own career and as a fan. You can follow Coach Agnew on Twitter @M_80lane. This episode of Run The Power is brought to you by HUDL. Coaches, imagine being able to rewatch every down as soon as it’s over. What could that do for your decision-making, for your team’s performance, for your season record? That’s exactly the impact Hudl Sideline delivers. This instant replay system creates a closed network that takes what you record and sends it directly to viewing devices anywhere on the field. Whether you’re in the press box or on the sideline, you can watch any play as many times as you need to learn what adjustments need to be made. You can even connect your viewing device to a monitor to show your entire offense instant feedback on that last drive. Hudl has multiple package and pricing options to ensure you’ll find the level that fits your team’s needs. Don’t wait until your season starts to get this setup. Add Hudl Sideline to your team subscription now to be ready to roll for game one. Visit hudl.com/RTPsideline for more details. This episode of Run the Power is brought to you by Just Play Solutions. Just Play provides coaches with football playbook and game planning tools to prepare faster and engage with today’s athlete. Create and organize your playbook with terminology, diagrams, video, and assignments. Just Play has a limited offer for RTP listeners only. Get My Just Play PRO for $120. That is $60 off normal list price. This offer ends June 1st. Get this deal at justplaysolutions.com/rtp/. The best playbook tool on the market! Don't wait, do it today! Learn more at justplaysolutions.com/rtp/ This episode of Run The Power is brought to you by TeamBuildr. TeamBuildr provides strength and conditioning software to high schools around the country. Whether your write your own programs, have a full time strength coach or need training programs, TeamBuildr can make your program better. Right now, TeamBuildr is offering a 10-week off-season football training program with a 2-day speed and agility program. This template even comes with videos from the top SEC strength coaches that will show you how to run your weight room. Visit their website and enter the code “RTP” to get the off-season football training template and start your 14-day free trial at TeamBuildr.com

Gabe Fertitta - Running Power at Catholic High in Louisiana Ep. 132 Jun 20, 2019

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On today’s episode of RTP we talk with Gabe Fertitta. Coach Fertitta is currently the Head Football Coach at Catholic High School of Baton Rouge (LA). He has won state championships in 2015 and 2017, with a runner-up finish last season. Listen as we talk with Coach Fertitta in-depth about all things Gap Scheme, including scheme, technique, philosophy, and play calls. You can follow Coach Fertitta on Twitter @Fertitta_Gabe. This episode of Run The Power is brought to you by VICIS. VICIS, Protect the Athlete, Elevate the Game. Founded in 2013, VICIS' mission is to minimize the impact of sports-related head injuries. Since its launch in 2017, the ZERO1 football helmet has consistently ranked first in NFL/NFLPA Helmet Performance testing and was named one of TIME Magazine's 25 Best Inventions. VICIS’ recently launched ZERO1 YOUTH helmet is the first football helmet specifically optimized for kids and is the best testing football helmet in the Virginia Tech® Youth Helmet Ratings™. Named one of Fast Company's 2018 Most Innovative Companies, VICIS is funded and advised by current and former professional athletes such as Aaron Rodgers, Russell Wilson, Jerry Rice, and Roger Staubach, as well as experts in neurosurgery, sports and pediatric medicine. For more information, visit www.vicis.com. This episode of Run The Power is brought to you by GoRout. GoRout is offering a Spring Ball special exclusively for our subscribers. Between now and April 15th, the 1st 8 subscribers of Run The Power who purchase a GoRout system will be eligible to receive a $700 discount off their package OR receive 2-additional units added to their package at no additional cost (a $700 value). To take advantage of GoRout's Spring Ball Special, go to gorout.com and request a quote using the promo code RUNPOWER19 in the comments section. Learn more at www.gorout.com, email at sales@gorout.com or call 866-777-1448. This episode of Run The Power is brought to you by Guardian Caps. Lincoln Riley on Guardian Caps:https://oklahoma.rivals.com/news/what-s-up-with-the-weird-helmets- Video: Clemson: https://youtu.be/7CDzfdDpRgE?list=PLBEsMULXpYrgiIR3Kaqb0y9vmf3TiMtfi Iowa State: https://youtu.be/iv6hS73F0uo?list=PLBEsMULXpYrgiIR3Kaqb0y9vmf3TiMtfi SMU: https://youtu.be/sqdicP3Kw5I?list=PLBEsMULXpYrgiIR3Kaqb0y9vmf3TiMtfi Rutgers: https://twitter.com/RFootball/status/899091317183086592 Click below to check them out and the yellow bar at the top for team pricing! https://shop.guardiansports.com/collections/guardian-football?utm_source=run_the_power&utm_medium=referral

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