Dave Berk brings a vast knowledge of football from his time at Scout.com (2002-2017) and now with Dave Berk's Huddle presented by First Star Logistics. During his career, Dave has appeared on The NFL Network, FOX Sports Ohio, Time Warner Sports, JT The Brick, Sporting News Radio, FOX Sports Radio, 700 WLW, and many more. Dave launched a network-wide podcast on Scout.com with recruiting experts, team publishers, and recruits. Dave understands the importance of bringing a fresh opinion to his ...
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Jeff Graham Providing Guidance and Leadership to Young Trotwood-Madison Team
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Trotwood (Ohio) Madison head coach Jeff Graham played the game at the highest level during his playing career. Over the past several years, Graham has stayed connected to the game, coaching many young and talented players over the years. In 2019, Graham led the Rams to the OHSAA Football Division III state championship. With success, Graham and the…
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During our recent visit to Cincinnati (Ohio) Winton Woods High School, we caught up with standout defensive back Cameron Calhoun who spoke about his team's goals this season, 100+ yard interception returned for a touchdown against Walnut Hills and future at the University of Cincinnati with Bearcats cornerbacks coach Kerry Coombs. --- Send in a voi…
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Brent Ullery | Centerville Elks Off To 3-0 Start
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Centerville (Ohio) head coach Brent Ullery knows all about the rich tradition of Elks football, having grown up in the program. Last season the Elks finished 8-4 with high expectations for 2022. They say defense wins championships, and Ullery is watching his defense play a significant role in the team's 3-0 start to the season, having only given up…
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Reggie Powers | Big Plays - Big Win - Latest Recruiting News
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The Centerville Elks are off to an impressive 3-0 start to the season. One reason is the play of junior Reggie Powers, a 6-foot-1, 185-pound two-way player for the Elks. Powers, who already has verbal offers from Cincinnati, UConn, and a handful of Mid-American Conference schools, played a significant role in the Elks 10-0 shutout win over Gahanna …
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Cincinnati (Ohio) Winton Woods senior running back Trey Cornist brings the combination of power and speed to the Warriors' offensive attack. The Georgia Tech verbal pledge spoke with DBHuddle.com about transferring to Winton Woods after being at Mt. Healthy High School, playing with a target on his back as Winton Woods looks to repeat as OHSAA Divi…
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Cincinnati (Ohio) Winton Woods athlete KC Spears might not match what those in the world of the football recruiting media like. However, after watching the Spears and his Winton Woods football team in action against Eastern Cincinnati Conference opponent Walnut Hills, you'll get a different impression as he's a Mighty Might on the field. This seaso…
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Chad Murphy | Winton Woods Now The Hunted
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Tradition runs deep at Cincinnati (Ohio) Winton Woods High School. Success came before head coach Chad Murphy led the Warriors to the OHSAA football Division II State Championship last season. Murphy is responsible for ensuring his team understands they are not the hunters but "The Hunted" when they take the field each week. With three players, Tre…
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Ohio State Pledge Jermaine Mathews Jr Talks Sr Season and Buckeye Future
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Jermaine Mathews Jr. is one of the top players in Ohio for the Class of 2023. With his future already planned out by giving Ohio State Buckeyes head coach Ryan Day his verbal pledge, Mathews and his Cincinnati (Ohio) Winton Woods teammates are working on repeating as OHSAA Division II champions. DBHuddle.com caught Mathews in action on Friday night…
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Elder Head Coach Doug Ramsey: Secret To Success Be Honest
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Since becoming head coach at Cincinnati (Ohio) Elder high school in 1997, Doug Ramsey has seen his players reach the highest level of success on and off the field. With over 200 career wins, Ramsey entered his 26th season with many questions to be answered. However, a 42-21 win over Covington (KY) Catholic on Friday night answered several questions…
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Elder Senior Quarterback Ben Schoster Steps Forward To Lead The Panthers
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Cincinnati (Ohio) Elder senior quarterback Ben Schoster earned his first starting assignment and came away looking like an under-the-radar quarterback prospect in the process. Schoster was solid in the Panthers 42-21 win over Covington (KY) Catholic high school in Week One of the OHSAA football season, going 15-of-17 for 165 yards and a touchdown w…
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West Virginia Pledge Josiah Jackson Talks Future - Big Win - More
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When the time came for Fairfield (Ohio) defensive back Josiah Jackson to make a college decision, he looked no farther than what he's experienced since he stepped foot on his high school campus. Family is often a word overused by coaches at all levels, but Jackson and his twin brother Jordan Jackson experienced its real meaning when they started pl…
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West Virginia Pledge Jordan Jackson Talks Big Win and More
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Fairfield (Ohio) athlete Jordan Jackson knows this is the year to leave a legacy at the high school level before heading off to West Virginia University with his twin brother Josiah Jackson. Thursday night, Jackson played a crucial role in helping Fairfield get off to a 1-0 start with a 41-24 victory over Huber Heights (Ohio) Wayne. DBHuddle.com sp…
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Fairfield Defensive Lineman James Thomas Underrated
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A significant statement is that a prospect holding 20 college scholarship offers is underrated. However, for Fairfield (Ohio) senior lineman James Thomas, we feel the "Big Boys" of college football are missing out on what will make Thomas a possible major prospect at the next level. DBHuddle.com, presented by First Star Logistics, spoke with Thomas…
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Fairfield Head Coach Jason Krause - Big Win Over Wayne and Milestone with 150th Career Coaching Win
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Fairfield head coach Jason Krause has enjoyed many great wins during a coaching career with 150 career wins. However, to get to his 150th win, Krause needed his team to fend off a late rally by Huber Heights (Ohio) Wayne before walking away with a 41-24 victory over the Warriors. Krause has coached many great players during his coaching career, inc…
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Week One of the High School Football Season - Two Games We'll Attend
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The 2022 high school football season is here, and Dave Berk of DBHuddle.com has his eyes on two big games that he'll be attending. Dave gives a quick preview of each game, starting with the Thursday night match-up between Greater Western Ohio Conference power Huber Heights (Ohio) Wayne with future Ohio State Buckeye offensive lineman Josh Padilla a…
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Top Ohio Football Prospect Carter Smith Plea to NCAA
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With talk of the NCAA extending the current "Dead Period" in Division One football recruiting until the end of May, one top Class of 2022 prospect, Carter Smith of Powell (Ohio) Olentangy Liberty high school took to social media (Twitter) with his plea with hopes the calendar doesn't change with recruiting getting back on track on April 15th. Dave …
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First Star Logistics "In the Trenches" with Dave Lapham
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First Star Football Report publisher Dave Berk joined Dave Lapham for his First Star Logistics "In the Trenches" podcast to talk Southwest Ohio High School football playoffs. In this episode, Anderson head coach Evan Dreyer and Hamilton Badin head coach Nick Yordy will talk about their upcoming games with a discussion about key players and what the…
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Dave Berk catches up with former University of Cincinnati linebacker Solomon Tentman. The two first crossed paths in 2007 when Tentman was a sophomore at Cincinnati (Ohio) Roger Bacon High School with Dave having covered his high school and college career at the University of Cincinnati. ALSO TALKED ABOUT IN THIS EPISODE TOP PROSPECT COREY KINER HI…
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Dave Berk speaks with former Miami RedHawks standout defensive back Heath Harding about his football career at the prep and college level, going through the recruiting process and how he learned to overcome adversity during each step of the process that continues to help him today. Heath was an All-Mid-American Conference award winner during his ca…
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2019 OHSAA Division I Region 4 Playoffs Episode #8
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We look at all four games in Division I Region 4 of the 2019 OHSAA football playoffs as Round One play gets underway on Friday night. We'll discuss the following games. #8 MASON (5-5) @ #1 ST. XAVIER (8-2) #5 LAKOTA WEST (7-3) @ #4 ELDER (8-2) #7 HAMILTON (5-5) @ #2 FAIRFIELD (9-1) #6 PRINCETON (6-4) @ #3 COLERAIN (9-1) --- Send in a voice message:…
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OHSAA Football Playoffs Division I Region Two Episode #7
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The regular season is over and we move forward with five weeks of football action that will see seven state championships crowned in Canton, Ohio at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium. We start with a look at Division I Region 2 action that will see three teams from Southwest Ohio, No. 1 seed Springfield, No. 5 seed Springboro and No. 7 seed Northmont…
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Let the talk begin as head coaches in the National Football League and College Football have started to receive their walking papers. What does that mean? Yes, your head coach may soon be looking to leave the university you love for another job. We look at three schools already hearing talk as Ohio State head coach Ryan Day has seen some mentions a…
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On Monday September 2, 2019… Dave Berk appeared on 700 WLW Sports Talk with host Chick Ludwig talking high school and college football. TOPICS COVERED Football Under Attack Cincinnati Bearcats Football Recruiting Success Top Performers in Southwest Ohio high school football Week 1 Teams to Watch in Southwest Ohio --- Send in a voice message: https:…
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Dave Berk Podcast: Quick Hit - Can Braxton Miller Get His NFL Career Going?
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Former Huber Heights (Ohio) Wayne and Ohio State Buckeye standout Braxton Miller was signed by the Cleveland Browns on Wednesday. Can Miller get his NFL career on track with the Browns? We look at what Miller has done so far during his pro career and what must happen if he's to make the Browns opening 53 man roster in this Dave Berk Podcast - Quick…
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Dave Berk Podcast Episode #5 "STARK VILLAIN" Steve Robertson & Ricky Davis
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Two special guests joined The Dave Berk Podcast as Middletown (Ohio) Madison head football coach Ricky Davis takes over the program at the young age of 25. Coach Davis talks about getting his first head coaching job, his team and more during our visit. Then we connect with Steve Robertson “AKA” The Stark Villain, down in Starkville, Mississippi. St…
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The Dave Berk Podcast Episode #4 Early Recruiting With Mike Kostoff
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Parents are feeling the pressure of football recruiting as early as Junior High. In episode #4 of The Dave Berk Podcast. In this episode Dave is joined by good friend Mike Kostoff of Total Student Athlete. Mike is a former college football coach who is now an educator in Michigan and has spoken at many recruiting seminars with Dave over the years. …
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The Dave Berk Podcast Episode #3 High School Football - Backyard Blitz - Purdue & Kentucky Football
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Episode #3 of The Dave Berk Podcast is jammed packed with football talk. We start with what Southwest Ohio public school conference has played the best football over the past three seasons as some feel the Greater Miami Conference might be the best. Kicking off the season will be The Backyard Blitz with two games the first weekend of the season and…
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THE DAVE BERK PODCAST EPISODE #2 HIGH SCHOOL / COLLEGE FOOTBALL TALK
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Episode #2 of The Dave Berk Podcast we talk Southwest Ohio Division One high school football with Five Big Story Lines as we discuss Princeton, Lakota West, Colerain, Huber Heights Wayne and St. Xavier football. We kickoff our look at college football with quick looks at two teams. The Pitt Panthers out of the Atlantic Coast Conference and the West…
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Quick Hit Malik Zaire on Damon Sheehy-Guiseppi
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In the first episode of The Dave Berk Podcast, guest Malik Zaire was asked what advice he'd give young people looking to play the game of football past high school. Malik wasted little time in talking about Cleveland Browns wide receiver Damon Sheehy-Guiseppi on Wednesday. Thursday night, Sheehy-Guiseppi scored his first NFL touchdown on an 86-yard…
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What better way to kick off the very first The Dave Berk Podcast then talking with former four-star quarterback Malik Zaire from Kettering (Ohio) Archbishop Alter High School. Zaire took his game to Notre Dame before finishing the University of Florida. Malik goes back and talks about growing up with his father as his coach and what led him to Alte…
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