Shannon Hall starts the episode by speaking with various Temple Football players on the high risk of concussions in the game of football and how a new helmet can aid in protecting against concussions during practice.

Liana Daywalt reports on how a grading scale for ranking “tuffness” among players that is being brought back had originally been introduced during the Al Golden era. The OwlSports Update anchor desk, consisting of Shannon Haugh and Seth Wozniak, invites Chris Coyer to speak about his experience on transitioning from quarterback to halfback on the football field.