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Jun 2, 2026 54 min

Episode 48 - Pat Embleton + Mailbag Part 2

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What's it like to be charged with assembling the roster for Illinois football? And in a profession with high turnover, how does someone stay one place for 14 seasons and work for four different head coaches? Illinois football general manger Pat Embleton shares with Scott and Robert his life, career and current job -- one that didn't even exist just a few years ago. Then, Scott and Robert answer more mailbag questions. 00:00 Intro 02:11 What exactly does Pat Embleton do? 05:08 Staying through coaching changes 18:14 Discovering and evaluating players 35:16 A favorite commitment 39:44 Bumping chests with Robert 44:02 Mailbag Part 2

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