Cadets on the Gridiron

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  • Summary

  • "Cadets on the Gridiron" brings you inspiring stories from the heart of West Point Football. Hosted by passionate sports fans with a deep respect for the military, this podcast offers a unique glimpse into the lives of the Army football players, both on and off the field. Each episode features candid conversations with these student-athletes as they share their personal journeys, motivations for attending the U.S. Military Academy, the challenges of balancing academics, athletics, and leadership training, and what it means to wear the Army Black Knights uniform. Tune in to hear how these remarkable individuals chose West Point, the lessons they've learned, and the brotherhood that binds them. Whether you're an Army football fan, a supporter of the U.S. military, or someone looking for motivation, this podcast is filled with inspirational stories and insight into what it takes to be a cadet-athlete at one of the nation’s most prestigious institutions.
    2024
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Episodes
  • Ep: 003 - Inside West Point Football with Noah Short

    Ep: 003 - Inside West Point Football with Noah Short
    Oct 31 2024
    Today, we are excited to bring you an exclusive interview with Noah Short, a junior running back for West Point football, hailing from San Jose, California. Join us as we dive deep into Noah's unexpected journey to West Point, his initial recruitment story, the culture shock of moving from the West Coast to upstate New York, and how he balances the rigorous demands of being a student-athlete at one of the most prestigious military academies in the world. Noah opens up about his family's reactions, the challenges he faced in his first year, and a standout moment—blocking a critical punt in the iconic Army-Navy game. We also explore how his football experience shapes his leadership style and prepares him for future military service. Whether you're a football enthusiast, a prospective cadet, or someone looking for a dose of inspiration, this episode is a compelling testament to resilience, dedication, and heart. Stay tuned as Noah shares his goals for his military career, potential duty stations, and life beyond the gridiron. You won't want to miss it!
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    24 mins
  • Ep: 002 -Inside West Point Football with Max DiDomenico

    Ep: 002 -Inside West Point Football with Max DiDomenico
    Oct 26 2024
    Hey everyone, welcome back to another episode of Cadets on the Gridiron. Today we have an incredible story lined up for you. Joining us is Max DiDomenico, a standout safety for the West Point football team. Originally from Schertz, Texas, Max's journey to West Point is nothing short of inspiring, especially when his plans were disrupted by the pandemic. We'll dive into how he made the pivotal decision to join West Point, the unique recruitment process he experienced, and how he balances the demanding life of a student-athlete at one of the nation's most prestigious military academies. Max also shares personal insights on leadership, his future military aspirations, and some unforgettable moments from his time on the field. So, sit back and get ready to be inspired by another incredible story from the heart of West Point football!
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    21 mins
  • Ep: 001 - Inside West Point Football with Kaleb Fortner

    Ep: 001 - Inside West Point Football with Kaleb Fortner
    Oct 21 2024
    Welcome to the debut episode of "Cadets on the Gridiron," where the journey to West Point meets the heart of Army football. I'm your host, Adam Bird, and today we have a special guest, Kaleb Fortner, a junior and standout inside linebacker from Knoxville, Tennessee. Kaleb shares his unique path to choosing West Point, his experiences as a cadet, and how he balances rigorous academics with the demands of Division I football. We'll dive into his favorite moments on the field, his leadership journey, and his future goals in the military and beyond. Plus, hear about the unbreakable bond he shares with his twin brother, also a cadet and football player, and the significant impact of West Point's brotherhood on his life. Stay tuned for an inspiring conversation that's sure to set the bar high!
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    24 mins

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