We’re back with episode 21 of the Highway 49 Podcast with Charlotte alum Calvin Camp. Calvin talked the importance of mental health & family, the decision to return for his senior year, averaging 10 YPC while only playing in three games & more.
Ahead of Charlotte’s senior day, sixth year wideout & friend of the show Vic Tucker joined to talk his time at Charlotte, what’s next in his career, reminisce on favorite moments, Biff Poggi, Will Healy & more.
Back with an emergency pod after Charlotte’s loss against UTEP. Much-needed bye-week on deck. Thank you guys for listening, as always.
It’s almost that time! On this week’s episode, Hunter gives his best stab at the 49ers’ depth chart ahead of fall practice & a brief overview of the upcoming schedule.
Derek Boykins - a CabCo legend - joined the show to talk about his time at South Carolina, his journey to Charlotte, the staff change & what leadership looks like. Oh and the Central vs. AL Brown OT game from 2018. Check it out!
Charlotte’s head football coach Will Healy joined the show this week. Need I say more?
Eric Henry, one of the best reporters in the business, joined the show to talk C-USA as a whole, the state of the Charlotte program, the matchups with FAU and FIU & much more. Come for the 49ers talk, stay for the stories & laughs.
We’re back! This week we talked the details & excitement around the Master Vision release, stadium expansion, what was the underlying issue of the 2021 defense, the new staff & more.
Charlotte athletic director Mike Hill joined the show talking NIL, the transfer portal, the state of the basketball program and much more. Jake & Hunter also talk the NFL Draft, a friend of the show hitting the transfer portal & Hunter’s volleyball woes.
Mailbag time! Thanks to our listeners & friends of the show for the great questions. We talked all things Charlotte, Will Healy & Mike Hill, the NBA & who’s next to coach the Charlotte Hornets. Spoiler alert, Jake is a full-on supporter of Lavar Ball coaching em’ up in 2023.
If you need a good laugh, Ashton is your guy. His teammates know him as the biggest troll on the team. He was the No. 1 ranked center in all of JUCO three seasons ago, and now he’s the man in the middle for the 49ers.
C-USA’s Freshman of the Year Elijah Spencer joined the show & talke winning four straight state titles under Tom Knotts, his breakout year at Charlotte, not knowing he should be in the game when he caught the game-winning touchdown against Rice, building a program at Charlotte & more.
Third-year NFL stud & former 49er Alex Highsmith joined the show to talk about his transition to the league, relationship with Mike Tomlin, recovery at the next level & his thoughts on the 49ers in 2022.
From working three jobs to being one of the best receivers in C-USA, Grant DuBose’s journey this past year has been incredible. But it was just three routes that landed him his first DI opportunity. Tune in for a Pro Day update, C-USA schedule release, spring game, Jahmir Young to the NBA & more.
D’Mitri Emmanuel, also known as Big Meech, joined the show to talk moving from rugby to football, his dance moves & his final season at Charlotte.
Charlotte 49ers’ Women’s basketball star Octavia Jett-Wilson joined the show and you can tell from the jump how confident she is. Charlotte’s in the NCAA Tournament for the first time in 13 years & her C-USA Player of the Year & C-USA Tournament MVP played a major role in the 49ers cutting down the nets.
10-year NFL veteran Al Wallace joins the show to talk his time with the Eagles & Panthers, free agency, the Deshaun Watson situation & more.
CantGuardVic joins the show to talk his experience at Charlotte, Will Healy stories, biggest shit-talkers on the team & more.
Charlotte Men’s Basketball star Jahmir Young joined the show to talk his high school days, recruitment, his time at Charlotte & more.
Charlotte 49ers’ quarterback Chris Reynolds joins the pod to chop it up with Hunter and Jake.
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