Waldorf Gridiron Club Podcast

Waldorf Gridiron Club Podcast

The weekly end-zone home of the Waldorf Gridiron Club. Meet the players, coaches, alumni, and fans of the Waldorf University Football program: the best small college football experience in America! Hosted by Andy Buffington and Troy Thompson.

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May 17, 2024 53 mins

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This week, Andy returns to the bunker and joins Troy to discuss the "glory days" of their own playing careers which leads to the discussion how much equipment in football and sports overall has changed in the last few decades - it's about safety but it helps to look good while you're doing it. 

To register for the first GridIron Club Golf Tournament September 6th just before the h...

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Andy and Troy are out of the bunker this week, fans, but fear not - they'll be back it next week for another episode (or edition) of the Waldorf Gridiron Club podcast!

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May 3, 2024 57 mins

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This week, Troy has actually painted himself into the bunker while refurbishing the steps and left Andy stuck outside! Well, what to do while we wait for the paint to dry? How about we tell you about the new officers of the GridIron Club and our FIVE awesome committees that make this 501c3 organization GO and GROW! Find out what each committee does, who is its chair, and how YOU can join one or more of our co...

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April 26, 2024 63 mins

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This week, Andy and Troy wrap up finals week with the Mayes brothers: #71 J'Colby and #94 Jyron - identical twins (well, there's a triplet but he isn't a Warrior so....) who are on opposite sides of the line - offense and defense. Find out how these brothers got along throughout school before arriving at the WU and how they have gotten along as Warriors. These two bring the thunder and you won&...

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April 19, 2024 75 mins

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This week, Andy and Troy are joined by Coaches Ethan Aune and Danny Donadio at the bunker as they review the spring ball exhibition last week, discuss what looks good heading into the summer, and what needs some work. These two are full of great insights about our WUBall program and you won't want to miss it!

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April 12, 2024 67 mins

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This week, Andy and Troy visit with new linebackers coach, Tom Clarey. He may be new to the WU but he's no stranger to FB or FC! Tom joins the program after head coaching the Forest City Indians. Find out why he made the switch to the other turfed field in FC, where he comes from, and where he thinks WUBall is going in the GPAC. There's a lot to discuss including topics outside the realm of WUBall. ...

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April 5, 2024 66 mins

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This week, Andy and Troy visit with #29 Wide Receiver, Jorge Rivera! Get to know Jorge (that's GEORGE!)  and find out why he's a player to be on your radar (and our opponents') this season. Find our what makes this River City Recruit tick and why "Ego is not what drives him."

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March 29, 2024 63 mins

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This week, meet new Defensive Line Coach Ben Brummer! He's a real technician of the game and loves teaching the players to be better ballers. Not only is he new to FC and WUBall - he's a new dad as well! Get know this Minnesota native this week with Andy and Troy on the Waldorf GridIron Club podcast.

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March 22, 2024 66 mins

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Season 3 kicks off in the midst of Spring Ball with Head Coach Tyler Chapa. Andy and Troy cover the 2024 season, recruiting stats, new coaches, and more as the team reunites for the 3rd Season of the Waldorf GIC Podcast!

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November 3, 2023 59 mins

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This week, Troy and Andy converse with former Waldorf Football Head Coach, Josh Littrell, the guy that turned it around for the Warriors. Find out what Coach has been up to and what is coming next, reminisce about the Warrior Football program, and a lot more this week - on the Waldorf Gridiron Club Podcast!

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October 27, 2023 65 mins

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This week, Andy and Troy catch up in the bunker about Mayville, Dickinson, fishing, the NSAA, the GPAC, our new website, what we've done this season so far, talk about some of our seniors and a whole lot more - oh, and we invite you to join us coming up with some more ideas as we prepare for the final three weeks and two games of the 2023 season and all that comes after.

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October 20, 2023 73 mins

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This week, something different. As we roll into the final home game and Senior Day - and a week when the bunker was missing our best voice, Andy, we decided, well - what if we played pretty much the entire recorded Warriors Live Show we did this past week and included all the off air items and the parts in the show we edited out....

That may not have been the best idea.

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October 13, 2023 9 mins

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This week Andy is off fishing! Well deserved, for sure. But that makes for a short episode as Troy mans the bunker and revisits the Homecoming loss 28-24 leaving the Warriors 3-3 as they head into round 2 of the farewell tour in the NSAA as they roll out to Madison, SD to take on the Trojans on Dakota State University. Get the nitty-gritty here and we'll see you next week!

Congratulations to Wal...

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October 6, 2023 55 mins

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This week, after a nice bye rest, the Warriors take to Bolstorff Field for Homecoming 2023 and we thought it'd be great to rehash our interview with Coach David Bolstorff - the guy they named the field after. It's one of our favorite episodes and this time, we've included some additional parts of the interview as well as the GIC 411 review of the Dickinson game, a new inspirational montage of C...

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September 29, 2023 60 mins

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This week is bye week. Join Andy and Troy in the bunker this week as they rehash some of the ups and downs from the loss against Dickinson State, the nearly four hour lightning delay, homecoming preparations, a new GridIron apparel on-line store, and the announcement that the word "Interim" has been officially removed from the title of Head Coach, Tyler Chapa - now, he's The Head Coach of Waldo...

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September 22, 2023 67 mins

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The Warriors are now 3-1! Get the details from the Mayville game in the GIC 411 report to start the show.

This week, Andy and Troy visit with sophomore LB #25: Aiden Williams. Aiden comes to Waldorf as a transfer after Iowa Wesleyan closed this past spring. He's a home-grown Iowa kid from Cedar Rapids. Find out all about Aiden, his journey from Iowa Wesleyan to Waldorf, the City of Five Seasons,...

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September 15, 2023 61 mins

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The Warriors are 2-1! Get the details in the GridIron Post-Game 411 at the top of the show. After a great home field victory Saturday against the Dakota State University Trojans, Andy and Troy sit down with D-back: Jeremiah Smith! 

Listen in to the Houston connection, the story of how Jeremiah came to Waldorf and some of the schools (closer than you know!) who missed out on calling him a teammate. Je...

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September 8, 2023 73 mins

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The Warriors are 1-1 as we enter week three and begin conference play. Get the details from last week's loss and the specs as we head into this week's WIN at home! 

Andy and Troy are joined by #73, big man on the O-Line, Iowa grown tackle - Gavin Johnson, a junior who comes to the show with a lot to discuss. Find out what he has to say about Warrior ball, the skilled players on the O-line, ...

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September 1, 2023 70 mins

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Warriors Win! The Warriors are now 1-0 after their opening season victory at home against visiting Briar Cliff University: 35-20. Troy gives you the GridIron Game 411 report then...

We meet #12, QB from Tacoma, WA - Nick Siegel. Nick comes to the program from West Hills Community College in California where they won a championship. Nick talks about having a championship mindset, taking the train to W...

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August 25, 2023 61 mins

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This week, it's Community Night - the Home Opener and start of the 2023 Season and Andy and Troy sit down with senior WR, #13 Malik Adams.

Malik has a plan, well, PLANS actually - listen in to find out what those plans are but we'll let you on a secret - one of those plans involves 1000 yards receiving...

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