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The Pawd: Checkerboard Chats (Episode 6, Ryan Wilson & Jaden Carrillo)

The Pawd
Published on 10/2/2025
The Pawd
Published on 10/2/2025
On this episode of The Pawd, defensive backs Ryan Wilson and Jaden Carrillo join the show to share their unique journeys to Fresno State. They dive into the impact of special teams, the importance of game-changing plays, and reflect on what it truly means to wear the Bulldog uniform.
Hosted by: Taylor Martinez
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On this episode of The Pawd, Fresno State men's basketball players David Douglas Jr. and Jake Heidbreder join the show to preview the upcoming season. The duo talks about building team chemistry, their unique styles of play, and what fans can expect from the Bulldogs this year. Plus, hear about their off-court passions — including a surprising aspiration to compete on Bassmaster.
Hosted by: Taylor Martinez and Sophia Sandoval
Published on 9/30/2025

In this episode of The Pawd, Fresno State football head coach Matt Entz discusses growing up on a farm, establishing team culture and upholding the Pride and Tradition of Bulldog football.
Published on 9/25/2025

In this episode of The Pawd, we sit down with Fresno State women's basketball's new head coach, Ryan McCarthy, and his wife and assistant coach, Jenna McCarthy, for a wide-ranging conversation that blends hoops, family, and Valley first impressions. The McCarthys break down the staff they've built, share how they're shaping a strong team culture, and introduce fans to their high-octane "Mayhem style" of play. Off the court, they reveal their go-to cheat meals and talk about one of their most memorable Fresno moments yet—meeting legendary Bulldog football coach Pat Hill.
Hosted by Taylor Martinez & Matt Norville
Published on 9/23/2025