Titan Table Talk - Season 4, Episode 3

9/15/2026 1:00:00 PM

Welcome back to Titan Table Talk! Each week we sit down with Illinois Wesleyan University coaches and student-athletes to hear their stories, reflections, and updates from around Titan athletics.

In the second episode of the academic year, head football coach Jared Williamson recaps a senior day win over Trine and previews Saturday's College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin opener at Augustana. Senior football captains Nathan Frank and Dermot Smyth follow after Smyth became the first IWU player to throw for 5000 career passing yards and rush for 1000 yards and Frank has led a defense that has five interceptions through two games. Lastly, women's soccer seniors Ava Mapes and Sophie Lampert talk about their 2-0-1 week and their unbeaten start, sitting at 2-0-3.

00:00 – Head Football Coach Jared Williamson
Coach Williamson recaps their 45-35 win over Trine, where the program celebrated legendary head coaches Don "Swede" Larson and Norm Eash along with the senior class.

10:31 – Football Senior Captains Nathan Frank and Dermot Smyth
Smyth and Frank recap their senior day win over Trine where Frank finished with eight tackles and Smyth contributed on six touchdowns, and accounted for 421 yards of total offense, en route to earning CCIW Offensive Player of the Week.

18:37 – Women's Soccer Players Ava Mapes and Sophie Lampert
Lampert and Mapes recap their unbeaten start including a dominant win over Westminster on Senior Day, where Mapes had a hat trick and Lampert scored a brace. They also preview this week's three-match slate that includes two at Neis Field.

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