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Jake Flatley
Jake Flatley holds a Master’s degree from Marshall University and earned his Bachelor’s in Sports Broadcasting from West Liberty University, where he also competed as an NCAA Track & Field athlete. His professional background includes time as a radio anchor and reporter for MetroNews, along with broadcasting high school football across the state. A passionate fan of Marshall Athletics, the San Francisco 49ers (sorry, Chris), NASCAR, radio, podcasting, and travel, Jake brings energy and curiosity to everything he does. One of five siblings spread throughout West Virginia, he and his family share a deep love for the Mountain State. Originally from Wheeling, Jake now lives in Charleston with his wife Erin and their cat, Storm.
Tyler
About the Show
Feel the Thunder Podcast is a podcast dedicated to all things Marshall Football, offering fans in-depth analysis, passionate discussions, and insider perspectives. Hosted by Jake Flatley, along with Herald-Dispatch’s Marshall beat writer Tyler Kennett and Marshall Football Hall of Famer Chris Massey, the podcast blends journalistic expertise with firsthand playing experience. Whether breaking down game strategies, sharing behind-the-scenes stories, or interviewing key figures in the program, the trio brings unique insights and authentic enthusiasm to every episode.
Available on Apple Podcasts and Spotify, Feel the Thunder Podcast serves as a go-to source for Thundering Herd fans who want to stay connected year-round. From game previews and recaps to recruiting news and historical deep dives, the show captures the pulse of the Marshall football community. With each episode, listeners are invited into a thoughtful and spirited conversation that celebrates the past, present, and future of the Herd.