Bob Ballou on Texas Football, Vince Young, and the Fight Against ALS” episode artwork

EPISODE · Aug 28, 2025 · 17 MIN

Bob Ballou on Texas Football, Vince Young, and the Fight Against ALS”

from The JB and Sandy Show · host Sandy McIlree

 “What do you do the day of a national championship game? Eat Froot Loops and watch Looney Tunes, apparently.”That’s just one of the unforgettable stories shared in this powerful and entertaining episode of The JB and Sandy Show, featuring longtime CBS Austin sports director Bob Ballou. Bob joins the show to talk about his new podcast, The Stampede, co-hosted with Texas football legends Coach Mack Brown and Vince Young. From behind-the-scenes stories of the 2005 Ohio State game to candid insights on Arch Manning’s rise, Bob reveals how this podcast gives fans unfiltered access to the minds of two of the most iconic figures in Longhorn history. But the episode goes deeper. Bob opens up about his personal journey as a girl dad, coaching his daughters in soccer, and the emotional impact of his charity work through Under Ballou Skies, a golf tournament that has raised over $1.75 million for ALS research.Guest Insight:Bob Ballou has been a fixture in Austin sports media for 18 years. His relationships with Mack Brown and Vince Young, built on mutual respect and years of coverage, make him the perfect host for The Stampede. His ability to guide conversations while letting legends speak freely brings unmatched authenticity to the show. Memorable Quotes:“I don’t have to answer to players or boosters anymore—I can say whatever I want.” – Mack Brown“She scored 17 goals in four games. I’m all in.” – Bob Ballou on coaching his daughter“We ate Froot Loops and watched Looney Tunes all day.” – Vince Young on game day prepCall-to-Action:🎧 Don’t miss this episode!👉 Subscribe to The JB and Sandy Show and The Stampede wherever you get your podcasts.💬 Leave a review to support the show and help others discover it.📲 Share this episode with a Longhorn fan, sports lover, or someone passionate about ALS advocacy. 

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