I watched a lot of YouTube. I watched a lot of Deion Sanders. I watched Remember the Titans several times [with] Denzel (Washington). I just want to make sure I’m coming in, showing leadership, showing strength, and just trying to get the best out of them. That’s what I wanted Coach Marcus to be.

Actor Cory Hardrict on playing the role of head baseball coach Marcus Turner at HBCU Bringston University in the TV series All American: Homecoming.

Actor Cory Hardrict stars as fictional HBCU Bringston University baseball coach Marcus Turner in the CW show All American-Homecoming. Not only does he talk with Donal Ware about the role, but he also talks about working with Clint Eastwood on Gran Torino and American Sniper about staring in Nicki Minaj’s new video Do We Have A Problem?, about his new production company and the films it’s putting out, about HBCUs, and about Chicago sports teams and the Lakers. Download or listen.