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title: D1's Will Bartholomew Joins On3 Show To Talk Football, Training, Youth Sports, Recruiting
description: D1 Training CEO/Founder Will Bartholomew joins On3's Andy Staples to discuss college football, athletic training, youth sports, recruiting and much more.
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# [D1's Will Bartholomew Joins On3 Show To Talk Football, Training, Youth Sports, Recruiting](https://d1franchise.com/blog/will-bartholomew-on3-show-d1-training-football-youth-sports)

 Written by [D1 Training](https://d1franchise.com/blog/author/d1-training) | Feb 19, 2025 8:44:12 PM

D1 founder and CEO [Will Bartholomew](https://www.instagram.com/willbartholomew/) was a guest on a recent episode of the [Andy & Ari Show](https://www.on3.com/shows/andy-ari-on3-2/) on the On3 Network. 

Show host [Andy Staples](https://x.com/Andy_Staples) invited Bartholomew onto the daily show to discuss the following topics:

- Will's past as a fullback and captain at the University of Tennessee
- Building D1 Training after his football career ended and growing it nationally
- How Will might have fared in the NIL era as an athlete with an entrepreneurial spirit
- Motivating young athletes who have a desire to get better and work for what they want
- Will's experiences as a QB parent in the highly competitive recruiting world and advice Archie Manning gave him
- And much more!

Watch the full episode here on YouTube:

 

The episode is also availabe in podcast form on [Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/episode/5yy0jfXyHw5EFMCbrM2465) and [Apple](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/does-the-college-football-playoff-really-need-more/id1695325427?i=1000694058438).

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