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Answering the Call

Answering the Call

Written by: 12th Man Foundation
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Get a front-row seat to the passion, talent and generosity behind Texas A&M Athletics with Answering the Call — the official podcast of the 12th Man Foundation. From current student-athletes and coaches to former students and dedicated staff, you'll hear how donor support makes a lasting impact, both on and off the field. Whether you're part of the Aggie family or curious about what sets Texas A&M apart, this podcast brings you closer to the heart of the maroon and white. Join us for meaningful conversations and unforgettable stories! Learn more or become a member at 12thmanfoundation.com.12th Man Foundation Economics Management Management & Leadership
Episodes
  • Mario Craver | S2 E40
    May 1 2026

    Texas A&M Football wide receiver Mario Craver joins Ivy Robinson on Answering the Call to talk about what it means to be a part of the Aggie Football program. From going largely unnoticed as a high school recruit out of Birmingham, Alabama to becoming one of the most electric playmakers in the SEC, Mario shares the faith, work ethic and day-by-day mindset that have kept him going through every setback. He also opens up about his NIL partnerships, his impact on local youth and why he is grateful to have the support of the 12th Man every step of the way.

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    28 mins
  • Jake Duer | S2 E39
    Apr 24 2026

    Texas A&M Baseball student-athlete Jake Duer joins host Ivy Robinson on Answering the Call. The Flower Mound, Texas native shares about his journey to Aggieland, reflecting on the lessons he’s learned through the game and the experiences that have shaped him along the way. He also discusses the culture within Texas A&M Baseball, the mindset required to compete at the highest level and how the elite support system around him continues to impact his growth as a student-athlete. Hear why Jake is grateful for the unparalleled passion and loyalty of 12th Man Foundation donors and Aggie fans.

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    29 mins
  • Gracyn Coleman | S2 E39
    Apr 17 2026

    Texas A&M Softball student-athlete Gracyn Coleman joins Ivy Robinson on Answering the Call to share her journey from a small-town upbringing to competing at the highest level in Aggieland. In this episode, Gracyn reflects on the people and moments that shaped her path, the purpose in her play and how Texas A&M quickly became home. She also shares her gratitude for her scholarship opportunity and the 12th Man Foundation donors who helped make it possible.

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    35 mins
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