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From Studio three at HBO’s TV. It’s The horse’s Mouth with Thomas Mann
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it 5. Three. Two. All proper, time for Campus nook right here on the horses proper there, Tommy. Max. After all, at my bar. We obtained a particular deal with for you this time round as a result of we’re going to speak a few legendary coach apart from Coach Campo, who has carried out some super work right here.
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You’re a legend. You’re nonetheless head over Jersey. After all it’s coach Tom Kaufman within the J fund. Gary Shark coach is right here, Brian Sexton is right here, and coach Dave Camp, all of them been part of it as have I. And we’re going to speak a bit J humorous coach Kaufman right here on the bar Gary how are you my man I’m nice to see you relaxation to see you.
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All the time a pleasure Tommy. Welcome again norm. Sure. On the north of the bar flier this woman. You’re certain you’re not Cliff? Yeah, nicely. That’s true. Effectively, all of us are very shut with coach golf. And over time, we’ve gotten to know him, turn into actually good mates with, Brian, you and I’ve identified him endlessly. It’s intense. You recognize, look the place all of us consider he must be a Corridor of Fame coach, proper within the Corridor of Fame.
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He’s all a Famer to us. However what he’s carried out off the sector with the Jason and all of the households, I imply, you’ve seen it firsthand. The place’s your Corridor of Fame human being. Proper. And and I don’t I don’t know that I can say that about lots of people. Yeah. And I’ll say this with no disrespect to another Jaguars coach, Keith, he’s the one coach that the Jaguars have ever had who left a legacy behind, who did an occasion proper?
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Oh, Jack, not one of the different guys have ever carried out something that has endured, even throughout their tenure, not to mention the span of the Jaguars. So yeah, that is the twenty ninth. Tom Coughlin, Javon Gailey, you have been there the night time that it began across the pool 650 guys. You and most of them your teammates on the on the on the enviornment was there.
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Yeah. Effectively yeah he’s you’re you’re and what it’s turn into is I feel Kelly mentioned they raised 50 or $60,000 in that first 12 months. And it’s turn into a and you realize higher than most I feel final 12 months, $4.9 million distributed $4.9 million from a coach, his board, his daughter, his imaginative and prescient based mostly on who Jay McGillis was. And also you clearly can inform that story.
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Yeah, completely. Jake. Phenomenal. Gary, you you’ve been round endlessly, man. That is very close to and expensive to your coronary heart as nicely. Tom got here to me once I was nonetheless working at Acosta and defined the J fund to me and requested for our assist to the golf match and whatnot. And, you realize, how do you say no? I imply, youngsters with most cancers.
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I imply, there’s nothing worse than that. So we jumped on board and we’ve been an enormous sponsor. Acosta had been for for years. After which I joined his board and we did an endowment. That was form of enjoyable. I mentioned, Tom, you realize, you’re not going to be round endlessly. Yeah. Which I’m certain. Yeah, I needed to argue with you, however yeah, I can let you know what you do.
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And, you realize, not all the time going to have the celeb standing and the celebrity and all that. And, you realize, you’re going to journey off into the sundown. And so we have to do one thing to ensure this factor is sustainable. So we mentioned let’s let’s begin an endowment. Yeah. And so we went out and we raised $5 million, over a few 12 months’s time.
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And we haven’t touched it, up till final 12 months. I feel we simply took a bit little bit of draw from it, but it surely’s I feel it’s a bit over $20 million. All proper, let’s do that once more. Keep in mind that. You guys put that collectively. Yeah. In order that that implies that that the J fund goes to be round endlessly.
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Ceaselessly lengthy simply to play out that actual fast. Sorry, Dave, however no, go forward. The fact of it’s, is that when Tom left after the 2002 season, the high quality may have disbanded, proper? It may have actual funds off. Yeah, it may have determined, nicely, we’re going to go wherever we’re going subsequent, proper? Didn’t find yourself going there, but it surely stayed right here and it has grown 12 months over 12 months over 12 months.
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He hasn’t been the coach right here in 23 years. That sounds so bizarre to say. Yeah, proper. However however his presence and and everyone knows the power of his character. Completely. And the willpower with which he does all the things. Gary goes to what you mentioned. I imply, it’s over 20 million and it’s obtained it’ll stay in perpetuity to learn youngsters and households with childhood most cancers, little doubt.
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I do know you bought concerned straight away. Yeah, I did it. And and once more, you realize, clearly, youngsters most cancers was primary. Tom Kaufman was quantity two. I spent a few years taking part in in opposition to him and noticed the self-discipline he had and all of the issues there. I instructed him the primary time I obtained again, I mentioned, Tom, I mentioned, look, you’re going to be within the Corridor of Fame ultimately, however you’re already within the Corridor of Fame.
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Yeah, yeah. Interval. Identical to you mentioned. He, you realize, to have the ability to do what he’s carried out and to have it work in each in Jacksonville and New York. Yeah, proper. I imply, you realize, he’s carried out it in each locations I certain. And that’s incredible. And I simply love taking part in within the match. The fellows that he has coming again on the gala, you realize.
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Improbable. Completely. Effectively, pay attention, Jay was that form of child. He’d do something for anyone. You recognize, the great egg. Effectively, he’s egg. You mentioned up north rather a lot, proper? Yeah. Jamie Gillis was egg, man. He did nothing unsuitable like I used to be a delinquent. He went house each night time. He was boy. You was inside.
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He was good. However he was an ideal participant. And, he was near everyone on the workforce. All people liked Jay. And when he obtained sick, it was actually devastating. Then we thought he was going to make it as a result of the bone marrow. I feel it was Michael, his older brother. Proper, was a match after which it didn’t take.
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After which he handed two weeks later and we have been simply devastated. You recognize, for lots of us, I imply, my grandmother died once I was a senior in highschool. Barnett by no means actually skilled that. Didn’t perceive why younger child that did nothing unsuitable. Yeah. He’s being taken away from us. However what coach has carried out in his honor and his household’s honor as a result of he noticed it firsthand, he go go to the household, he go go to the home, he go see how the household was coping with need, you realize, dad or mum not having to work any extra to be there.
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You recognize, household coming in and his sister sleeping subsequent to him. You recognize, simply everyone being there. And that’s what the slogan is be there for these households. And it’s only a super factor. What he’s carried out I imply, it’s made my PC buddies speak about it on a regular basis. It’s superb what he’s carried out for, with our with it for our teammate Jamie Gillis is the quantity of lives they’ve touched.
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And, you realize, the nice leaders have empathy. Yeah. They care in regards to the guys that they’re with. I feel once I look again and I’m not placing myself at Tom Kaufman’s, you realize, by any stretch of the creativeness. However the one factor I miss extra about teaching is the is the gamers, the folks you’re round. That’s one thing that you just actually he he he proved that.
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There’s no query about it. You recognize I used to be with him right here. You you’re with him on a regular basis too. So you’ll be able to recognize this. I used to be with him and he was he was he was sharing the story with a perspective, the celeb, you realize, donor or an individual that he was introducing it to. And this man had been up in New York and he knew the Giants they usually have been speaking Tremendous Bowl.
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And you realize, this play on third down and the helmet catch and what Belichick was doing. After which seamlessly transition with out dropping an oz of the fervour to the story of McGillis and the J fund. And I we might be remiss if we didn’t say what the Javon actually does in being there may be they make it in order that households don’t have to fret about how they’re going to pay their payments.
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That’s proper. Tom talks with unimaginable ardour, as does his daughter Kelly, about ensuring there’s meals on the desk. There’s mortgages paying consideration. Completely. And it’s it’s a bedrock characteristic of the medical group in North Florida. It’s a part of the material of this group. You recognize, I’d dare you to go and look in each NFL metropolis and discover a former coach who has constructed one thing this sturdy.
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There’s lasting. Yeah, there may be in within the nice markets within the New York, the Dallas, the LA and Chicago’s. Perhaps there’s one thing prefer it, however nothing better than what Tom and his household and his board have created with the G5. Yeah, no query about it. How about Tom as an individual apart from being an ideal man? Gary, you spent quite a lot of time with him.
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Is he humorous? I do know what he’s like together with your physique. Does he have any jokes? Effectively, if you’d like chortle, go play golf. And you realize, know he’s going to see this. Yeah. Oh, I’m going to ensure he sees it. Now I all the time wish to say that he’s humorous at your expense, as a result of he can inform these biting little quips and jokes and also you’re like, what?
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What did I do? Proper. And he’s he’s he’s he’s he’s he’s a very nice human being. Yeah. He actually is. He actually is. And, we’ve been mates for a very long time. Yep. And, I feel the what he’s doing with the Jdrf on most cancers, the children with most cancers, that’s, you realize, his legacy. Nice. Two Tremendous Bowls, no matter.
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However that’s equal. It says equal, possibly even higher. Yeah. So what he’s been in a position to do for the group. Yeah I performed I one of many one of many tournaments I performed and he was standing on the seventh. Yeah yeah yeah yeah t I had a Dallas Cowboy visor. Oh boy. So, so I gentle it up and I take a shot and it goes about ten ft okay.
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In entrance of me. So it appears to be like like me goes Campbell. Yeah, it’s that prime. However no less than you didn’t go within the water. Yeah. You stored the drive. Yeah. There’s nobody like him. No there may be. And I let you know what I do know he’s old fashioned, however I appreciated his teaching fashion as a result of it was all the time constant. It was honest.
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That’s one other exhausting. That’s one other chief was trustworthy. You didn’t all the time like what he mentioned, however he’d give it to you straight. However the one factor those who I do know me to you, I do know you. He would come as much as you, you’d be strolling to follow, and he form of like, simply slide his arm and be like, hey, that was an ideal day yesterday.
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Let’s do it once more. And also you’d be like, okay, you crawl up for it. Yeah, yeah. However you realize it. He had come as much as you want he had an ideal recreation. Yeah. Do it once more. You’re like no matter it was. However then he repeats, you screwed up the follow. Effectively, right here’s the best testomony to what you simply mentioned. All these gamers that used to.
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Proper. I do know as a result of my microphone caught quite a lot of within the locker room by these years, however all of them, if known as, would sit on his again porch, proper, to speak soccer, as a result of that’s what you speak about. The older gamers and older coaches, you realize, you need to sit on the porch and inform tales. Yeah. You keep in mind that night time in Cincinnati the place we have been down by two touchdowns?
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You had the folks that can line up, the gamers that can line as much as beat in his presence immediately. Yeah, we’re the laundry record of fellows who groused about him once they performed for him. However that’s as a result of, such as you, they worth what he meant to them. Yeah. That first spring, bear in mind Dexter McNabb, the runner, Dexter McNabb, he sat down subsequent to me after a spring follow.
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He was like uppers. And, you realize, it was exhausting. We did conditioning all that and and we’re nonetheless in gear, you realize, sitting within the lockers, he goes, you selected to come back right here. And I used to be like, hey, that is my final shot. And be that is nothing in comparison with Boston Faculty is like, get out right here. I’m like, yeah, yeah, issues are about, belief me.
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However anyway. However then you definately see the great aspect. And he’s carried out so many nice issues. I like the man. Yeah I’ll all the time love coach if he calls me and says the necessity you to crawl to my home. Yeah, I stay across the nook. However you want I would like you to I would like you to stroll crab fashion. And and I’d do it.
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No matter it takes. If he wants one thing and he’s calling, I’m going. Yeah. What’s the date this 12 months? The 18th. Could 18th for the twenty ninth for the twenty ninth annual annual. Joyful and proud to say it’s probably the greatest occasions ever. And the actually nice. Yeah, the dinners on the 18th. The golf is on the ninth. Yeah, yeah.
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However and pay attention. And we we are able to’t let it go with out saying that, you realize, he employed Kelly. Yeah, yeah. You, you realize, the ball fired Kelly and he or she took it to a totally totally different stage, little doubt. You recognize, in 30 years, I’ve hosted almost each huge occasion on this city. Yeah, there’s nothing that beats that. No, no, nothing.
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And I inform folks once they’re beginning occasions. Have you learnt Kelly Loughlin? Yeah. No, it is advisable to. Yeah. As a result of it is advisable to see what the head appears to be like like. The highest of the mountain is the job. Little question about it. Thanks for being right here. Could 18th. Teague from.org. Is that right nonetheless. Sure I consider it’s right to go to Teague.
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Enjoyable dawg and see all in regards to the data for Could 18th. For the weekend Sunday and Monday. The dinner is phenomenal. The golf is phenomenal. And if you are able to do it man it’s an ideal trigger. And also you’re going to see a few of that coach part Gary, that you just obtained to see these guys, however you see some actually huge NFL celebrities.
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And yearly you’re you’re all the time going off who’s there? So it’s all the time a good time. Till subsequent time y’all keep protected on the market and keep cool and provides when you’ll be able to. As a result of we’re giving group right here in Jacksonville. That’s for rattling certain. We’ll see you subsequent time proper right here on the horse’s mouth. Cheers. Cheers.
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