AF1 Interview With The Director Of Football Operations Gary Compton

National Scouting Combine Presents: In this episode of The Sports Arena, host Eric Wilson sits down with Gary Compton, Director of Operations for Arena Football One (AF1), for an in-depth conversation on the future of indoor football and the league’s new partnership with the National Scouting Combine. 

Gary breaks down the operational backbone of AF1, the vision behind the league’s growth, and how AF1 is creating a sustainable and exciting environment for players, teams, and fans. We also dive into the importance of talent development, scouting, and why the AF1 x National Scouting Combine partnership is opening real pathways for athletes looking for their shot at the next level. 

Whether you’re a football fan, a player chasing that opportunity, or someone who loves the business side of sports — this episode brings insight, transparency, and energy.