About this episode
In episode 078 of the Athletor Podcast, host Mike Mal is joined by Brent Metcalf, Assistant Coach at Iowa State and 2X NCAA Champion. They discuss Brent’s approach to preparing David Carr for the 2023/24 season, including the strategies that led to Carr's victory over Keegan O’Toole at the NCAA Tournament. Brent also shares insights into Iowa State University's recruiting approach and how they attract top talent to Ames. Additionally, listeners get a glimpse into the mindset Brent instills in the wrestling room and the expectations he has for his wrestlers on the mat. This episode provides an in-depth look at coaching philosophies and the competitive spirit driving success at Iowa State.