Damian Wilson Is Favored | Alabama State Offensive Lineman Graduate Assistant

Damian Wilson Is Favored | Alabama State Offensive Lineman Graduate Assistant

Welcome back to The Modest Sports Show — Home of Your College Athlete, where we are player led and player focused.On today’s episode, former Alabama State, Virginia State, and Edward Waters University offensive lineman Damian Wilson joins the show to reflect on his football journey, overcoming adversity, transitioning into coaching, and what it truly means to be FAVORED.From small-town roots in Clanton, Alabama to returning full circle back to Alabama State as a Graduate Assistant working with the offensive line, Damian shares real insight on growth, sacrifice, perseverance, and staying grounded through every season of life.This episode is authentic, reflective, motivational, and full of gems for athletes, coaches, and anybody chasing purpose through adversity.Make sure to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE for more conversations centered around the real stories behind college athletics.Follow TMSS on all social media platforms:Instagram: @themodestsportsshowTikTok: @themodestsportsshow#TheModestSportsShow #TMSS #CollegeFootball #AlabamaState #HBCUFootball #OffensiveLine #PlayerLedPlayerFocused #FootballPodcast #CollegeAthletics #Motivation

It’s Levels To It | He Went From JUCO to the Big Ten | Deuce Fillmore

It’s levels to it. 📈From JUCO to the Big Ten, Deuce Fillmore’s journey is a real example of what it takes to keep leveling up through every stage. No shortcuts. No hype. Just growth.In this episode of The Modest Sports Show, Deuce opens up about his path from junior college to Georgia State, and now Illinois Football. We talk about mindset, staying grounded, dealing with adversity, and what people don’t see behind the scenes.This is more than football—it’s about progression, discipline, and understanding that every level requires something different.⏱️ Tap in and watch the full conversation.🎥 Subscribe to TMSS for more athlete stories👍 Like the video if you enjoyed it💬 Comment your biggest takeaway🔔 Turn on notifications so you don’t miss new episodes📱 Follow The Modest Sports Show:Instagram: The Modest Sports ShowTikTok: 🎙️ Listen on:SpotifyApple Podcasts🤝 Follow Deuce Fillmore:Instagram: thedeucefillmore#TMSS #CollegeFootball #BigTen #IllinoisFootball #JUCO #AthleteJourney #FootballLife #SportsMedia

Built, Not Given: Makai Williams’ Journey to Tulane Football

Makai Williams didn’t wait for an opportunity—he built his own. In this episode of The Modest Sports Show, Makai sits down to talk about his journey to Tulane Football, the mindset it takes to earn everything, and what “Built, Not Given” truly means at the college level. From his early foundation to the grind behind the scenes, this conversation gives real insight into what it takes to compete and grow as a student-athlete. If you’re an athlete chasing the next level or a fan who wants the real story behind the game, this one is for you. 🎙️ Player Led. Player Focused. 🏈 Home of Your College Athlete

How ESPN’s Lauren Sisler Became “Shatterproof” | The Modest Sports Show

ESPN and SEC Network reporter Lauren Sisler joins The Modest Sports Show to share the powerful story behind her book Shatterproof and the journey that shaped her life and career. After experiencing the tragic loss of both of her parents while she was in college, Lauren reflects on how that moment changed her perspective and helped define the purpose behind her work today. In this conversation, she opens up about resilience, finding strength through adversity, and her path to becoming a national college football reporter with ESPN and the SEC Network. This episode explores perseverance, purpose, and what it truly means to become “Shatterproof.”