Podward State: Season 8, Episode 2 Ft. Jared Odrick
On this week’s episode of Podward State, hosts Shannon Smith and Grace Cunningham are joined by former Penn State defensive tackle Jared Odrick.
Throughout the episode, Odrick chats about his time with the Nittany Lions, his NFL career, and even his experience hanging out with Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson on the set of “Ballers.” The interview wraps up with a discussion about Odrick’s new docuseries, “Am I Crazy?,” which focuses on chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) and the country’s relationship with football.
Podward State is an Onward State-produced podcast that releases weekly episodes on Spotify and YouTube during Penn State’s fall and spring semesters. Each episode features discussions with guests about all things Penn State, including sports, news, student life, entertainment, and more.
You can catch this week’s episode using the YouTube and Spotify links below.
Podward State is dutifully produced by Onward State’s all-student staff, including…
Grace Cunningham
Shannon Smith
Connor Krause
Hailey Stutzman
Charlie Pegler
Teagan Staudenmeier
Mara McKeon
Keeley Lamm
Tobey Prime
Mikey DeAngelis
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