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New Toledo Rockets Head Coach Mike Jacobs Joins The G5 Hive! | Building a Championship Culture at Toledo

The Toledo Rockets have a new leader, and we sit down with Head Coach Mike Jacobs for an in-depth conversation about his journey, his vision for Toledo Football, and what Rocket fans can expect in the future. Coach Jacobs returns home to Northwest Ohio after building one of the most successful coaching resumes in college football. With a 94-23 career record, seven conference championships, and successful stops at Mercer, Lenoir-Rhyne, and Notre Dame College, Jacobs brings a championship pedigree to one of the premier programs in the MAC. In this exclusive interview, we discuss: 🏈 Why Toledo was the right opportunity to make the jump to FBS football 🏈 His philosophy for building winning programs and championship cultures 🏈 The ceiling for Toledo Football and competing for MAC Championships 🏈 FCS Defensive Player of the Year Andrew Zock and his impact on the defense 🏈 Recruiting in the transfer portal era 🏈 His thoughts on the College Football Playoffs 🏈 And More! If you're a Toledo Rockets fan, MAC football fan, Group of 5 football enthusiast, or simply love hearing how championship programs are built, this is an interview you won't want to miss. 🏈 Covering ALL G6 Conferences: Sun Belt | Conference USA | MAC | Mountain West | American Conference | PAC 12 Please Subscribe, Rate and Review on Amazon Music, Apple Podcasts and Spotify! If you are looking for the video of this episode or more content like this visit our YouTube page and while you are there hit that subscribe button and turn notifications on so you don't miss any of the action! https://www.youtube.com/@G5Hive Also check out our recently launched website g5hive.com #G5Hive #CollegeFootball #CFF #C2C #sunbelt #funbelt #sbc #sunbeltfootball #mountainwest #mwcfootball #mac #maction #aac #aacfootball #cusa #cusafootball #pac12 Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands [https://redcircle.com/brands] Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy [https://redcircle.com/privacy]

Louisiana Tech Bulldogs 2026 Football Team Preview | G5 Hive Worker Bee Series

We are back with the Undisputed...Undefeated...Unparalleled single greatest source of G6 College Football Wisdom - The G5 Hive Worker Bee Series 2026 Edition. In this episode Justice (@Justice_2318) and Luke (@ProbascoLuke) are joined by guest Matt Belinson (Louisiana Tech Athletics Beat Reporter for the Ruston Leader, @BelinsonMatt on X) to provide you with the ultimate deep dive into the 2026 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team! Head Coach Sonny Cumbie enters Year 5 leading the Bulldogs as they look to build upon a 8-5 campaign in 2025. In this preview, we break down: ✅ Key players to watch for the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs in 2026 — Quarterbacks Trey Kukuk & Blake Baker, Running Back Jaden Miller, Wide Receiver Jalen Mickens, Tight End Eli Finley and a defense led by Edge Donovan Rieman and Linebackers Kolbe Fields, Zheric Hill & Jadon Mayfield. ✅ Breakout Candidates and team expectations ✅ How Louisiana Tech stacks up in the Sun Belt Conference Will Head Coach Sonny Cumbie have the Bulldogs near the top of the Sun Belt West? Or will a rebuilding offensive line see them struggle? We cover it all with the insider insights you have grown to love from the G5 Hive Worker Bee Series! Drop your 2026 Louisiana Tech prediction in the comments — how many wins do you see for the Bulldogs? Like if you're hyped for Louisiana Tech football! 🏈 Covering ALL G6 Conferences: Sun Belt | Conference USA | MAC | Mountain West | American Conference | PAC 12 Please Subscribe, Rate and Review on Amazon Music, Apple Podcasts and Spotify! If you are looking for the video of this episode or more content like this visit our YouTube page and while you are there hit that subscribe button and turn notifications on so you don't miss any of the action! https://www.youtube.com/@G5Hive Also check out our recently launched website g5hive.com #G5Hive #CollegeFootball #CFF #C2C #sunbelt #funbelt #sbc #sunbeltfootball #mountainwest #mwcfootball #mac #maction #aac #aacfootball #cusa #cusafootball #pac12 Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands [https://redcircle.com/brands] Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy [https://redcircle.com/privacy]

Sam Houston Bearkats 2026 Football Team Preview | G5 Hive Worker Bee Series

We are back with the Undisputed...Undefeated...Unparalleled single greatest source of G6 College Football Wisdom - The G5 Hive Worker Bee Series 2026 Edition. In this episode Justice (@Justice_2318) and Luke (@ProbascoLuke) are joined by guest Ben Sorrels (Co-Host of the March 2 the Pod Podcast and COO of the Kat Fund, @SportsofSHSU on X) to provide you with the ultimate deep dive into the 2026 Sam Houston Bearkats football team! Head Coach Phil Longo enters Year 2 leading the Bearkats as they look to improve upon a 2-10 campaign in 2025. In this preview, we break down: ✅ Key players to watch for the Sam Houston Bearkats in 2026 — Quarterback Landyn Locke, Running Back Landan “Coco” Brown, Wide Receivers Chris Reed & Grady O’Neill and a defense led by Edge Josh Alexander-Felton, Linebacker Dean Ford and Safety Tyler Bailey. ✅ Breakout Candidates and team expectations ✅ How Sam Houston stacks up in Conference USA Will Head Coach Phil Longo have the Bearkats in a Bowl Game? Or will a rebuilding offensive line see them struggle? We cover it all with the insider insights you have grown to love from the G5 Hive Worker Bee Series! Drop your 2026 Sam Houston prediction in the comments — how many wins do you see for the Bearkats? Like if you're hyped for Sam Houston football! 🏈 Covering ALL G6 Conferences: Sun Belt | Conference USA | MAC | Mountain West | American Conference | PAC 12 Please Subscribe, Rate and Review on Amazon Music, Apple Podcasts and Spotify! If you are looking for the video of this episode or more content like this visit our YouTube page and while you are there hit that subscribe button and turn notifications on so you don't miss any of the action! https://www.youtube.com/@G5Hive Also check out our recently launched website g5hive.com #G5Hive #CollegeFootball #CFF #C2C #sunbelt #funbelt #sbc #sunbeltfootball #mountainwest #mwcfootball #mac #maction #aac #aacfootball #cusa #cusafootball #pac12 Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands [https://redcircle.com/brands] Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy [https://redcircle.com/privacy]

UL Monroe Warhawks 2026 Football Team Preview | G5 Hive Worker Bee Series

We are back with the Undisputed...Undefeated...Unparalleled single greatest source of G6 College Football Wisdom - The G5 Hive Worker Bee Series 2026 Edition. In this episode Justice (@Justice_2318) and Luke (@ProbascoLuke) are joined by guest Dusty Thibodeaux (Publisher of the Warhawk Report, @warhawk_report on X) to provide you with the ultimate deep dive into the 2026 UL Monroe Warhawks football team! Head Coach Bryant Vincent enters Year 3 leading the Warhawks as they look to improve upon a 3-9 campaign in 2025. In this preview, we break down: ✅ Key players to watch for the UL Monroe Warhawks in 2026 — Quarterback Aiden Armenta, Running Backs Don Chaney Jr & Bryson Roland, Wide Receivers Nic Trujillo & Parker Fulghum and a defense led by Edge Micah Hampton and Linebacker Noah Flemmings. ✅ Breakout Candidates and team expectations ✅ How UL Monroe stacks up in the Sun Belt Conference Will Head Coach Bryant Vincent have the Warhawks in a Bowl Game? Or will a rebuilding defense see them struggle? We cover it all with the insider insights you have grown to love from the G5 Hive Worker Bee Series! Drop your 2026 UL Monroe prediction in the comments — how many wins do you see for the Warhawks? Like if you're hyped for Louisiana Monroe football! 🏈 Covering ALL G6 Conferences: Sun Belt | Conference USA | MAC | Mountain West | American Conference | PAC 12 Please Subscribe, Rate and Review on Amazon Music, Apple Podcasts and Spotify! If you are looking for the video of this episode or more content like this visit our YouTube page and while you are there hit that subscribe button and turn notifications on so you don't miss any of the action! https://www.youtube.com/@G5Hive Also check out our recently launched website g5hive.com #G5Hive #CollegeFootball #CFF #C2C #sunbelt #funbelt #sbc #sunbeltfootball #mountainwest #mwcfootball #mac #maction #aac #aacfootball #cusa #cusafootball #pac12 Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands [https://redcircle.com/brands] Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy [https://redcircle.com/privacy]

Delaware Blue Hens 2026 Football Team Preview | G5 Hive Worker Bee Series

We are back with the Undisputed...Undefeated...Unparalleled single greatest source of G6 College Football Wisdom - The G5 Hive Worker Bee Series 2026 Edition. In this episode Justice (@Justice_2318) and Luke (@ProbascoLuke) are joined by guest Daniel Steenkamer (Co-Host Feathers & Field Goals Podcast, @DanSteenkamer on X) to provide you with the ultimate deep dive into the 2026 Delaware Blue Hens football team! Head Coach Ryan Carty enters Year 5 leading the Blue Hens as they look to build upon a 7-6 campaign in 2025. In this preview, we break down: ✅ Key players to watch for the Delaware Blue Hens in 2026 — Quarterback Nick Minicucci, Running Backs Jo Silver & Viron Ellison Jr, Wide Receiver Sean Wilson and a defense led by Edge Brandon Gorham, Linebacker Gavin Moul Caleb Pitts and Safety KT Seay. ✅ Breakout Candidates and team expectations ✅ How Delaware stacks up in Conference USA Will Head Coach Ryan Carty have the Blue Hens in the championship of Conference USA? Or will they struggle in Year 2 of the FBS? We cover it all with the insider insights you have grown to love from the G5 Hive Worker Bee Series! Drop your 2026 Delaware prediction in the comments — how many wins do you see for the Blue Hens? Like if you're hyped for Delaware football! 🏈 Covering ALL G6 Conferences: Sun Belt | Conference USA | MAC | Mountain West | American Conference | PAC 12 Please Subscribe, Rate and Review on Amazon Music, Apple Podcasts and Spotify! If you are looking for the video of this episode or more content like this visit our YouTube page and while you are there hit that subscribe button and turn notifications on so you don't miss any of the action! https://www.youtube.com/@G5Hive Also check out our recently launched website g5hive.com #G5Hive #CollegeFootball #CFF #C2C #sunbelt #funbelt #sbc #sunbeltfootball #mountainwest #mwcfootball #mac #maction #aac #aacfootball #cusa #cusafootball #pac12 Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands [https://redcircle.com/brands] Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy [https://redcircle.com/privacy]