Defensive Coordinator Matt Coombs on Coaching, Cal, and Texas A&M Commerce

This episode of Aggie Pride, a UC Davis football podcast, features an in-depth interview with defensive coordinator Matt Coombs. Coombs takes listeners through his extensive football journey, from his beginnings in Washington to his experiences at Yale, Boise State, Oregon, and now UC Davis. He discusses the team's recent defensive performance against Cal, his coaching philosophy, strategies, and standout players from week one. The conversation also covers the challenges and preparations for the upcoming matchup against Texas A&M Commerce. Coombs shares insights into his approach to coaching, his aspirations, and the unique character of UC Davis football players. The episode ends with a reflection on team dynamics, future prospects, and the importance of continual improvement.