Episode 81 - The Numbers Guy (with Payton Corcoran)
JAN 31, 202354 MIN
Episode 81 - The Numbers Guy (with Payton Corcoran)
JAN 31, 202354 MIN
Description
A close friend of the show and former co-worker, Payton Corcoran, knows a thing or two about football and numbers. A former offensive lineman and current accounting major at Hope University, Payton believes his talent for everything finance and workhorse mentality will deliver him the life he wants. We cover... - Good mics = good results - Kelly Stafford and saying the things Matt can’t- Better cameras = respect for how fast NFL players are - There are levels to the game of football in college (unlike some other sports)- Falling out of love with the game of football - Hope and their multi-million-dollar football locker room- The main difference between high school and college sports - Meeting his girlfriend in college - Is extending your playing career worth it? - Passions must be PASSIONS - The two halves to picking the right college for you - Schools expect five years- Got into accounting because of talent… stays in accounting because of the money - Keeping books clean and what corrupt companies do- Fraud is only fraud if you admit to it - The Enron scandal - Is crypto worth it? - The US has never defaulted on their loans - Everyone used to have a guy… now we have the internet - People in China are poor poor - Supply chains and why things are more expensive - Communist countries don’t care - People who have it broke their backs to get it in the accounting/finance world - Parents are ruining sports - There’s nothing that would posses us to be refs