Ep.34 - Chase Griffin - Hoop Dreams The Podcast

Show Notes

We have a unique Hoop Dreams story this week. UCLA Bruin quarterback and Hutto High Hippos alumni Chase Griffin joins Will Gates and Arthur Agee on Hoop Dreams The Podcast. Chase was the star quarterback at Hutto High, part of the greater Austin area, where he threw for over 11,000 yards and 123 touchdowns and was named Gatorade Texas State Player of the Year and Ford Built Tough Player of the year. Chase graduated high school early and committed to UCLA where he was able to complete his degree in just 2 and 1/2 years while playing quarterback for the Bruins. Chase has become a pioneer in the NIL space, signing multiple brand deals and is now working on his masters degree while continuing to pursue his football career. Check out this episode and get ready to learn a little something from a future leader.

What is Hoop Dreams The Podcast?

A Hoop Dream is defined as the pursuit of excellence in your chosen field. Will Gates and Arthur Agee, the stars of the original Hoop Dreams documentary dive into the origin stories of men and women, from the sports, entertainment and fashion industries, who are chasing their own version of a Hoop Dream. From college and pro athletes to journalists and broadcasters, to actors, musicians and designers, they dive into the back stories, the struggles, the accomplishments and the perseverance it takes to overcome the obstacles thrown at you in the attempt to reach the pinnacle of your profession.