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84 Reasons

This show is about the people. Ben dives in to get to know who your favorite college athletes really are. Not the game. Not the Glory. This is about their story. What is their WHY? No excuses. Just Reasons. 84 Reasons.
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Episodes

Jasmine Moore Conversation

This week on 84 Reasons we talk to National Champion track and field star Jasmine Moore. We speak with Jasmine about her journey to UF from Texas and Georgia, what she has loved most about being a Gator and all of her success she has had and is continuing to have.

Jul 27, 202234 minEp. 19

Niels Lane Conversation

This week we chat with Florida basketball star Niels Lane about his journey from New Jersey, what he likes most about UF and his expectations for the upcoming season!

Jul 20, 202223 minEp. 18

Shemar James Conversation

In this weeks episode of 84 Reasons we sit down with Freshman Linebacker Shemar James to talk about why he chose Florida, his impressions of being on campus so far and growing up in Alabama.

Jul 13, 202220 minEp. 17

Alex Fudge Conversation

This week on 84 Reasons we talk with one of the newest members of the Gators basketball team Alex Fudge. We talk about growing up in Jacksonville, transferring in from LSU and what he thinks of the 2022 Gators basketball team.

Jul 06, 202237 minEp. 16

Colin Castleton Conversation

In this episode Ben sits down with Florida basketball star Colin Castleton to talk about his journey to where he is now, his expectations for the upcoming season and what he has enjoyed most about being a Gator!

Jun 29, 202237 minEp. 15

Talitha Diggs Conversation

This week on 84 Reasons Ben sits down with NCAA track champion Talitha Diggs to talk about her incredible season on the track, how she became a gator and how her family has made her the person she is today.

Jun 22, 202239 minEp. 14

Jeff Demps Conversation

This week on 84 Reasons, Ben sits down with UF Athletics hall of famer Jeff Demps to talk about his legendary career at UF on the football field and Track as well as talk about life after school.

Jun 15, 202243 minEp. 13

Anthony Richardson Conversation

This week on 84 Reasons Ben sits down with Florida QB Anthony Richardson to talk about growing up in Gainesville, his outlook on the 2022 season, why he loves being a Gator and more.

Jun 08, 202239 minEp. 12

Mordecai McDaniel Conversation

This week Ben Trope sits down with Florida Safety Mordecai McDaniel to talk about growing up in Maryland, his journey to Gainesville and his off the field passion for roller skating.

Jun 01, 202231 minEp. 11

Sterlin Thompson Conversation

This week Ben Troupe sits down with Florida baseball star Sterlin Thompson to talk about his walk off HR vs FSU, how he became a a Gator after growing up cheering for Florida and about how his family has helped shape who he is today.

May 25, 202225 minEp. 10

Trent Whittemore Conversation

In this episode of 84 Reasons, Ben sits down with Florida WR Trent Whittemore to talk about how his family has shaped his journey at UF, what it's like being a student athlete at UF and the idea of getting to play with his brother in the future.

May 18, 202236 minEp. 9

Demarkcus Bowman Conversation

This week Ben sits down with Florida running back Demarkcus Bowman and talks about coming to Florida from Clemson, what he likes about being a Gator and his excitement for the upcoming season.

May 11, 202225 minEp. 8

Justin Shorter Conversation

In this episode Ben Troupe talks with Florida Wide Receiver Justin Shorter about just graduating college, why he chose Florida and what he does to make himself the best person and player he can be.

May 02, 202233 minEp. 7

Ventrell Miller Conversation

In this episode, Ben sits down with Florida Senior Linebacker Ventrell Miller. Ben talks to Ventrell about getting a second chance at his senior season following his injury in 2021, what being a student athlete at the University of Florida is like and how he plans to make the most of his final season in Gainesville.

Apr 25, 202224 minEp. 6

Rashad Torrence Conversation

In this episode, Ben sits down with Florida Football Safety Rashad Torrence. Ben talks to Rashad about what it was like coming to Florida after growing up in Georgia, what he likes to do in his free time and what he would do with his life once his football career ends.

Apr 18, 202222 minEp. 5

Trinity Thomas Conversation

In this episode, Ben Troupe sits down with Florida Gymnastics star Trinity Thomas to talk about her journey to the University of Florida, what she likes to do outside of the gym and talk about the upcoming Nationals competition.

Apr 11, 202230 minEp. 4

Lorenzo Lingard Conversation

Ben Troupe sits down with Florida Gators running back Lorenzo Lingard. Ben talks with Lorenzo about coming from Orange City, Florida, how his dad has helped shaped his life and what he loves to do off the field to get away from football. Lorenzo also talks about the changes the new Florida football staff is brining to the program and what is motivating him this season.

Apr 04, 202230 minEp. 3

Gervon Dexter Conversation

In this episode Ben sits down with Florida football defensive lineman Gervon Dexter. Ben talks to Gervon about his life growing up in Lake Wales, Florida, what its like being a football start on a college campus and what he likes to do away from football.

Mar 29, 202238 minEp. 2

84 Reasons Intro with Ben Troupe

This Episode introduces you to Ben Troupe the host of 84 Reasons and his vision for the show. Ben breaks down what the show is going to be about and what his mission is for the show going into the future.

Mar 23, 20224 minSeason 1Ep. 1
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