Join us as Justin Titchenell sits down with American football media personality, former coach, and player at Penn State, Adam Breneman. From his early days as a highly touted recruit to his rise as an All-American tight end, Adam's journey in the world of football has been nothing short of remarkable.
Adam's football career commenced at Penn State, where he quickly made a name for himself as a true freshman, earning the prestigious title of 247Sports.com True Freshman All-American. Despite facing challenges with injuries, Adam's passion and resilience shone through, eventually leading him to complete his degree and venture into the realm of media consulting.
But Adam's story didn't end there. Witness the momentous decision that changed the trajectory of his career—his transfer to the University of Massachusetts Amherst. During his time there, he achieved tremendous success, leading the nation in receiving as a tight end and garnering All-American honors.
We delve into the turning point in Adam's life when he had to confront a career-altering knee injury, leading to his retirement from playing. However, it was this very setback that set the stage for his foray into coaching and media commentary. Discover how Adam's unique perspective as a former player enriched his roles as a college football commentator and podcast host.
We explore Adam's transition to the coaching side of the game. Join us as we uncover the journey that led him to Arizona State University, where he became the youngest assistant coach in college football among the power five conferences. His promotion to tight ends coach merely ten months after joining the staff is a testament to his exceptional skills and dedication.
During our conversation, Adam shares his invaluable insights into the world of recruiting, offering advice to aspiring athletes and fellow coaches alike. Learn from his experiences and discover the key qualities that make a successful football coach, straight from the mind of one of football's rising stars.
