Episode 17: Coaching Interviews and NMSU Upgrades
In this episode of Those Guys Sports Podcast, Chris and Troy catch up after a short break to discuss some of the biggest storylines in New Mexico football. They recap their recent interview with new head coaches Joseph Frias at Mayfield High School, while also celebrating Michael Holguin's hiring at Manzano High School and what these coaching changes mean for the future of New Mexico high school football.
The conversation then shifts to college football as they discuss New Mexico State University's $18 million press box renovation, the importance of investing in athletic facilities, conference realignment, North Dakota State's move to the FBS level, and the future of college athletics.
🎙️ Welcome Back & Catching Up (0:00)
🏈 Coach Joseph Frias & the Future of Mayfield Football (2:15)
🏆 Coach Facio's Success at Gadsden (7:05)
🏫 Greg Mallory Named Organ Mountain Head Coach (9:10)
🔥 Why Las Cruces High School Football Is Back (11:20)
💜 Michael Holguin Takes Over at Manzano (13:05)
🏟️ NMSU's $18 Million Press Box Investment (15:45)
💰 Why Athletic Facility Investments Matter (17:00)
🤝 New Sponsorships & Adidas Partnership for NMSU (21:45)
🏈 North Dakota State Moving to FBS (23:10)
🌎 Conference Realignment Discussion (25:30)
🏀 March Madness & Tulsa Basketball (32:15)
🎯 Final Thoughts (35:30)
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Hosted by Chris and Troy, Those Guys Sports Podcast covers football at every level—from FBS to FCS, Division II, Division III, NAIA, and New Mexico & Borderland high school football. Every week we bring you college football news, coaching interviews, recruiting insights, player spotlights, game analysis, and conversations that celebrate the game of football.
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