A new era begins in Cascade! First-year head coach Ryan Altiere joins the show to preview the 2025 football season and discuss his vision for the Cougar program following a 3-5 campaign in 2024.

In this episode, Coach Altiere breaks down:

🏈 His coaching background and why he took the Cascade job

🔁 Key returning players including QB Mick Hoffman and defensive standout Jackson Green🧱 How the Cougars plan to replace top playmaker Nathan Schockemoehl

👀 Promising newcomers ready to step into varsity roles

💪 Team strengths, areas to improve, and position battles to watch

📅 Key games on the 2025 schedule and what goals Coach Altiere has for year one

📣 A message to Cougar fans and the Cascade football community

If you're a player, parent, alum, or just a fan of Friday night lights — don’t miss this deep dive into one of Eastern Iowa’s most tradition-rich small school programs.

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