Up Close In Personnel with Alex Brown
Hosted by Alex Brown · Alex Brown
5.0from 83 ratings
- 60
- Episodes
- 1
- Transcribed
- 83
- Ratings
- Monthly
- Cadence
- 2020
- First episode
About Up Close In Personnel with Alex Brown
Founded initially in 2020 as a podcast to provide insights on the recruiting process, Up Close in Personnel is back better than ever with insights & interviews led by a former NFL Scout & College Football executive - Alex Brown. The show's focus will continue to be teaching & educating what goes on behind the scenes in team building, roster construction & how championships are truly won. Helping others grow in this industry is at the heart of the pod's focus. The definitive front office playbook for college football programs across the country is right here. Enjoy listening to the show & send ANY/ALL mailbag questions to UpCloseInPersonnelPodcast@gmail.com (mailto:UpCloseInPersonnelPodcast@gmail.com)
- Publisher
- Alex Brown
- Category
- education · sports
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 25 Mar 2020
- Latest episode
- 10 Aug 2026
Latest episodes
1 of 60 episodes have a transcript.
10 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
Ep. 59 - Mike Ferrara - Building Championship Programs & "Paying It Forward"
2 Aug 2026
Ep. 58 - James Blanchard - The Journey from Message Boards to General Manager
2 Aug 2026
Ep. 57 - Up Close In Personnel Is Finally Back
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Ep. 59 - Mike Ferrara - Building Championship Programs & "Paying It Forward"
Published 10 Aug 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And it's been such a different way of evaluating for me since I got here than what I was used to when I was at LSU or A&M. I mean, we were looking for big, fast, strong players And, you know, that's really what a lot of the guys that we signed when I was at A&M and LSU were. And then we get here and he's like, I'm going to find another way to beat people. And the production over potential took a while for me to really get used to, right? having it now in our process, how much emphasizing high school stats or college stats for transfers, like really emphasizing, like, this is the level of guys that it takes to win here in this program, specifically knowing that, you know, the process that he has isn't going to work everywhere else, right? […]
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- Mike Ferrara
- James Blanchard
- Carina Hargreaves
- Bryan Carrington
- Russ Lande
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 5.0 / 5
- 77 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 6 ratings
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