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Answering the Call

12th Man Foundation
Texas A&M University
12th Man Foundation
Basketball
Softball
NIL
Football
NIL (name, Image, and Likeness)
Aggie Women's Golf
Texas A&M Athletics
Golf
Baseball
College Station
Medical School
Aggie Football
Aggie Baseball
College Football
Texas A&M
Track & Field
Scholarships
University Of Washington

Get a front-row seat to the passion, talent and generosity behind Texas A&M Athletics with Answering the Call — the official podcast of the 12th Man Foundation. From current student-athletes and coaches to former students and dedicated staff, you'll hear how donor support makes a lasting impact, both on and off the field. Whether you're part of the Aggie family or curious about what sets Texas A&M... more

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Texas A&M Football Coordinator of Player Development Matt Salvaggio joins Ivy Robinson to share the journey that took him from a lifelong Aggie fan in Bryan, Texas, to a key member of the Aggie Football staff. Matt reflects on how an unexpected passi... more

Texas A&M Football wide receiver Isaiah Horton kicks off Season 3 of Answering the Call with Ivy Robinson to share the journey that brought him to Aggieland. In this episode, Isaiah reflects on his passion for football, the setbacks that have shaped ... more

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Texas A&M Football running back and Memphis native Jamarion Morrow joins Ivy Robinson to talk about his journey to Aggieland. Jamarion reflects on being raised in a football family, leading his high school team to a state championship and making an i... more

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Katy, Texas native Coen Echols joins Ivy Robinson to talk about his path to Texas A&M Football and finding his place on the Aggie offensive line. Coen shares what drives him as a competitor, his passion for giving back through community service and w... more

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Jamarion Morrow
Aggie football running back
Texas A&M University Athletics
Episode: Jamarion Morrow | S2 E46
Coen Echols
Aggie football student-athlete, offensive lineman
Texas A&M University
Episode: Coen Echols | S2 E45
Ashton Bethel-Roman
Aggie football wide receiver
Texas A&M University
Episode: Ashton Bethel-Roman | S2 E44
Boston Kellner
Aggie baseball student-athlete
Texas A&M University
Episode: Boston Kellner | S2 E43
Aaron Pounds
Aggie Golf student athlete
Texas A&M University
Episode: Aaron Pounds | S2 E42
Tristian Givens
Aggie football student athlete, in-studio guest
Texas A&M University / Aggie Football
Episode: Tristian Givens | S2 E41
Mario Craver
Aggie Football wide receiver
Texas A&M University
Episode: Mario Craver | S2 E40
Jake Duer
Aggie baseball student-athlete
Texas A&M University / Aggie Baseball
Episode: Jake Duer | S2 E39
Gracyn Coleman
Aggie softball student athlete
Texas A&M University
Episode: Gracyn Coleman | S2 E39

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Ivy Robinson
Host of Answering the Call

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 36 ratings
  • You’ll laugh. You’ll cry.

    I’ve been an avid podcast listener for a long time, but Answering the Call quickly moved to the top of the list of podcasts I look forward to each week. I am constantly recommending episodes to Aggies and non-Aggies alike, especially parents of young athletes. As someone who is lucky enough to have the opportunity to watch and attend A&M athletic events, the podcast has increased my enjoyment of games significantly. Unfortunately, the need to humanize young student athletes, especially in the co... more

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The host delivers warm, authentic conversations that make donors feel connected to programs.
Guests bring credibility and relatable insights into campus athletics and NIL.
Content is insightful for sponsors seeking authentic brand alignment with university athletics.
Shows how donor support translates into facilities and opportunities for student-athletes.
Listeners value candid athlete stories and donor-focused context.

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Jamarion Morrow | S2 E46
Q: How has being an Aggie shaped you beyond the field, especially with NIL and resources?
He emphasizes the importance of marketing and branding himself, learning financial literacy, and benefiting from student-athlete resources in nutrition, academics, and mental health support.
Jamarion Morrow | S2 E46
Q: What stood out about the Texas A&M recruitment and why did you choose the program?
He felt TAMU was straightforward and valued him as a person and player, built a strong relationship with Trooper Taylor, and appreciated the support during a challenging period in the process.
Jamarion Morrow | S2 E46
Q: Where are you from, and what's your background before college?
He grew up in Memphis, Tennessee, played soccer early on, and eventually played football in high school with his father coaching at Melrose. He describes a close-knit family and a love for basketball and other sports.
Ashton Bethel-Roman | S2 E44
Q: How did NIL change your experience as a student-athlete, and what guidance do you rely on?
He explains that NIL accelerated maturity, money management, and decision-making, and notes that he relies on agents and his mom for guidance.
Ashton Bethel-Roman | S2 E44
Q: What started you on the path to football, and how did your family influence that journey?
Ashton describes growing up around his NFL-playing father, which sparked his interest in football, and emphasizes the supportive role of family in shaping his goals and choices.

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What is Answering the Call about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show highlights personal journeys of Aggie student-athletes, coaches and staff, with a strong emphasis on how donor support and the 12th Man Foundation enable facilities, opportunities and community around Texas A&M Athletics. Conversations frequently touch on NIL, recruitment, training routines, program culture, and the broader impact of athletics on academics, mentorship and leadership. A standout throughline is gratitude toward donors and an emphasis on character, service and building a supportive athletic ecosystem for current players and future generations.

Listeners are likely drawn to authentic athlete stories, behind-the-scenes insights into college sports, and the role of philanthropic giving in sustaining elite programs. The ... more

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Recent guests on Answering the Call include:

1. Jamarion Morrow
2. Coen Echols
3. Ashton Bethel-Roman
4. Boston Kellner
5. Aaron Pounds
6. Tristian Givens
7. Mario Craver
8. Jake Duer

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