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Sam Brooks & Tennessee Tech Football Coach Dewayne Alexander

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Sam Brooks, along with guest host Mackenzie Vester, visit with TTU Football Head Coach Dewayne Alexander. The group discusses the strides the team made in the 2022 season with five games coming down to one play, Coach Alexander's plan to build up Tennessee Tech's football program, and the alumni that have invested in the program and participated in the golf tournament in the summer.

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