Rich Byhre Interview - A Story of PERSEVERANCE | From Torn ACL, To D2, & Now Home at UWGB Playing D1

Send us Fan MailUniversity of Wisconsin-Green Bay Power Forward Rich Byhre comes on Sports Chat With Matt to discuss his inspiring basketball journey. From tearing his ACL and meniscus his senior year in High School, to spending four years at Rockhurst University in Kansas City, and now coming back home to Wisconsin at UWGB. Rich has two years of eligibility left at University Wisconsin-Green Bay and the future is looking bright for him.Rich is a highly skilled big man and an elite shooter who was only 4% away on his free throw percentage last season from joining the elusive 50-40-90 club. Not to mention he has a lightning quick release, with the unique skillset Rich brings to the table he will help Green Bay get the ball rolling quickly in Coach Wicks' rebuild of the program. Watch Sports Chat With Matt on YouTube:https://youtube.com/@SportsChatWithMattFollow Rich on Twitter:https://twitter.com/RichieByhre18Follow Rich on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/richbyhre_/?hl=enTime Stamps:00:00 Introduction00:22 Rich on Tearing his ACL and Meniscus 01:06 Growing Mentally from his ACL Experience 02:02 Would Rich become the player he is now had he not gotten injured? 03:42 Would Rich change anything?04:12 How long did it take Rich to get to 100%? 05:15 Was Rich’s plan always to play D1? 06:12 Why did Rich choose Green Bay?07:15 First Impressions of his UWGB teammates07:38 Rich on coming back home… 08:30 Rich on what he’s been focusing on in his training… 09:02 Biggest misconception of D2 Athletes 10:20 What Rich brings to the table… 10:50 What a day in the life has looked like for Rich 12:08 What Rich wants to do after basketball… 12:30 Will Rich be playing professionally?12:45 Rapid Fire Round