<![CDATA[Birds Eye View]]>65009668-5257-509b-86c9-00e4ffd97c5eTue, 11 Nov 2025 16:00:15 +0000Captivate.fmBrand-U Athleticshttps://artwork.captivate.fm/e38d1ea2-183a-4bcb-9bf6-8cc33a81c2b3/siNAr2r-XbLO_KzmuhvpATM6.jpgBirds Eye ViewBrand-U AthleticsBrand-U AthleticsFriday nights hit different when you’re part of the brotherhood. Bird’s Eye View is the (un)official podcast of Indy Nation, powered by Brand-U Athletics. Hosted by student section leader Jack Berger, this is your all-access pass from the stands to the sidelines bringing you the grind, the glory, and the stories that make Independence football unforgettable. Every Tuesday during the 2025 season, tune in for unfiltered conversations with players and special guests, game-day breakdowns, and even a few Friday Night Confessions. Consider this your front-row seat at the 50-yard line. Season kicks off August 19. (Not affiliated with Independence High School.)https://birdseyeviewpodcast.captivate.fmfalseepisodicnopodcastBet on Us: Independence defeats Clarksville in playoff round 1Bet on Us: Independence defeats Clarksville in playoff round 1Independence High School football team upsets #1-seeded Clarksville High School in a double-overtime thriller, and the Eagles’ first playoff win in 5 years.

Host Jack Berger sits down with Ethan Langerbeins (#10), George Mabury (#15), and Jordan Gray (#1) to recap the game, share key highlights, and break down how Independence stunned one of Tennessee’s top Class 6A football teams.

]]>Independence High School football team upsets #1-seeded Clarksville High School in a double-overtime thriller, and the Eagles’ first playoff win in 5 years.

Host Jack Berger sits down with Ethan Langerbeins (#10), George Mabury (#15), and Jordan Gray (#1) to recap the game, share key highlights, and break down how Independence stunned one of Tennessee’s top Class 6A football teams.

]]>63f16fc9-a70b-496e-a87a-3f43ce2ae044Tue, 11 Nov 2025 10:00:00 -060034:41falsefull1771Time For BattleTime For BattleThe Independence High School Eagles battled Tennessee’s #5-ranked Ravenwood in one of the toughest football matchups they’ll face this year—holding them scoreless in the first half before falling 28–7. Host Jack Berger talks with Jace Fortner, Jeff Whited, and Colby Barone about tackle stats, the team’s mindset through Fall Break, and the road ahead against Page, Brentwood, and Summit.

]]>The Independence High School Eagles battled Tennessee’s #5-ranked Ravenwood in one of the toughest football matchups they’ll face this year—holding them scoreless in the first half before falling 28–7. Host Jack Berger talks with Jace Fortner, Jeff Whited, and Colby Barone about tackle stats, the team’s mindset through Fall Break, and the road ahead against Page, Brentwood, and Summit.

]]>5662ead9-120b-47d0-b605-d1d80de72277Tue, 07 Oct 2025 22:45:00 -060043:08falsefull1661Shipwrecked: Indy locks down FranklinShipwrecked: Indy locks down FranklinIndependence High School football is heating up! The Eagles bounced back with a 21–7 region win over Franklin, sinking the Admirals after last year’s loss. Host Jack Berger sits down with Wade Metheney, Landon Greathouse, and Jake Keown to relive the big plays, share what a full Friday game day feels like—from “I Believe” chants to postgame celebrations—and spotlight the players off the field. With undefeated Ravenwood up next, Indy Nation gets a preview of the toughest region test of the season.

]]>Independence High School football is heating up! The Eagles bounced back with a 21–7 region win over Franklin, sinking the Admirals after last year’s loss. Host Jack Berger sits down with Wade Metheney, Landon Greathouse, and Jake Keown to relive the big plays, share what a full Friday game day feels like—from “I Believe” chants to postgame celebrations—and spotlight the players off the field. With undefeated Ravenwood up next, Indy Nation gets a preview of the toughest region test of the season.

]]>388a6dc9-4601-474b-97b0-1b30bc2c059aTue, 30 Sep 2025 20:15:00 -060031:15falsefull1551From Setbacks to Bounce BacksFrom Setbacks to Bounce BacksHomecoming Week hit different for Indy Nation. After a tough, injury-filled loss at Shelbyville, the Eagles bounced back with a HUGE 35–6 win over Coffee County under the Friday night lights. Jack Berger sits down with QB1 Matt Horner, RB Eli Garlington, and Safety/Receiver Brody Bullock to talk comebacks, brotherhood, and what’s next as Independence gears up for a region showdown with Franklin.

]]>Homecoming Week hit different for Indy Nation. After a tough, injury-filled loss at Shelbyville, the Eagles bounced back with a HUGE 35–6 win over Coffee County under the Friday night lights. Jack Berger sits down with QB1 Matt Horner, RB Eli Garlington, and Safety/Receiver Brody Bullock to talk comebacks, brotherhood, and what’s next as Independence gears up for a region showdown with Franklin.

]]>3252eadd-1e71-40f7-b6a3-7fedd5a06873Tue, 23 Sep 2025 15:45:00 -060023:52falsefull1441Time to Lock InTime to Lock InSenior Night recap, a rain-canceled matchup, and a tough 23–21 loss that taught the team key lessons heading into region play. Host Jack Berger sits down with Independence football players Henry Deming, Caden Liebler, and George Murbury to rewind the highs and lows. The loss is behind them. The focus now is clear: lock in for what’s next.

]]>Senior Night recap, a rain-canceled matchup, and a tough 23–21 loss that taught the team key lessons heading into region play. Host Jack Berger sits down with Independence football players Henry Deming, Caden Liebler, and George Murbury to rewind the highs and lows. The loss is behind them. The focus now is clear: lock in for what’s next.

]]>4cfaad1c-a290-4053-97c5-b6556d40c805Tue, 09 Sep 2025 14:45:00 -060042:04falsefull1331Here to DominateHere to DominateJack Berger returns with three seniors to celebrate the Eagles’ first win of the season—a 37‑23 statement over Rockvale—and to preview a big Senior Night ahead. They revisit the pre‑game speeches and rituals that fueled the team, break down the plays and momentum swings under the Friday night lights, and talk candidly about what fans and rivals can expect from Indy this year.

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Birds Eye View is a Brand‑U Athletics™ production for Independence High School. Brand‑U is a media network partnering with Middle Tennessee high schools to deliver full social‑media coverage, exclusive podcasts, game highlights and more for both athletes and athletic programs. DM @BrandUAthletics or email info@branduathletics.com if you’d like to bring our media magic to your program or athlete.

]]>Jack Berger returns with three seniors to celebrate the Eagles’ first win of the season—a 37‑23 statement over Rockvale—and to preview a big Senior Night ahead. They revisit the pre‑game speeches and rituals that fueled the team, break down the plays and momentum swings under the Friday night lights, and talk candidly about what fans and rivals can expect from Indy this year.

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Birds Eye View is a Brand‑U Athletics™ production for Independence High School. Brand‑U is a media network partnering with Middle Tennessee high schools to deliver full social‑media coverage, exclusive podcasts, game highlights and more for both athletes and athletic programs. DM @BrandUAthletics or email info@branduathletics.com if you’d like to bring our media magic to your program or athlete.

]]>45d8ce28-c922-435b-91f3-547e38972346Tue, 26 Aug 2025 08:30:00 -060036:16falsefull1221Comeback SeasonComeback SeasonWelcome to the very first episode of Bird’s Eye View, a Brand-U Athletics production. Student host, Jack Berger, kicks off the season with senior players Blaze Katina, Josh Nieves, and Syler Green to talk about:

  • The return of legendary Head Coach Scott Blade
  • Brotherhood, bootcamps, and building championship mindsets
  • What it takes to grind behind the scenes (off-season, injuries, leadership & more)
  • A wild segment of “Friday Night Confessions” you don’t want to miss

This isn’t just football. It’s legacy in the making.

🎧 Tune in every Tuesday for new episodes and real stories from the squad.

Follow @BirdsEyeViewPod + @BrandUAthletics for updates, reels, and behind-the-scenes.

]]>Welcome to the very first episode of Bird’s Eye View, a Brand-U Athletics production. Student host, Jack Berger, kicks off the season with senior players Blaze Katina, Josh Nieves, and Syler Green to talk about:

  • The return of legendary Head Coach Scott Blade
  • Brotherhood, bootcamps, and building championship mindsets
  • What it takes to grind behind the scenes (off-season, injuries, leadership & more)
  • A wild segment of “Friday Night Confessions” you don’t want to miss

This isn’t just football. It’s legacy in the making.

🎧 Tune in every Tuesday for new episodes and real stories from the squad.

Follow @BirdsEyeViewPod + @BrandUAthletics for updates, reels, and behind-the-scenes.

]]>5d25ed40-34cf-4fc9-9b45-f5ac5db31800Tue, 19 Aug 2025 19:00:00 -060036:20falsefull1111Welcome to Birds Eye ViewWelcome to Birds Eye ViewFriday nights hit different when you’re seeing the game from above. Bird’s Eye View is the (un)official podcast of Indy Nation, powered by Brand-U Athletics. Hosted by student section leader, Jack Berger, this is your all-access pass from the stands to the sidelines spotlighting the stories of Independence football athletes on and off the field.

Every Tuesday during the 2025 season, we’re dropping unfiltered conversations, game-day breakdowns, and behind-the-scenes scoop you’ll never catch from the bleachers. Think of it as your front-row seat at the 50-yard line.

The season kicks off August 19.

(Not affiliated with Independence High School.)

]]>Friday nights hit different when you’re seeing the game from above. Bird’s Eye View is the (un)official podcast of Indy Nation, powered by Brand-U Athletics. Hosted by student section leader, Jack Berger, this is your all-access pass from the stands to the sidelines spotlighting the stories of Independence football athletes on and off the field.

Every Tuesday during the 2025 season, we’re dropping unfiltered conversations, game-day breakdowns, and behind-the-scenes scoop you’ll never catch from the bleachers. Think of it as your front-row seat at the 50-yard line.

The season kicks off August 19.

(Not affiliated with Independence High School.)

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