Anyone watching top shot season 3 has seen jake zweig, the navy seal, act like a perfect heel, but his real life sounds quite interesting threetime washington state science fair winner, state wrestling champion, naval academy grad, etc. Although i find the format of season 5 the all stars much better than the first four seasons, these seasons are still great to watch for the variety of weapons they have to master and compete with. On the back of cliff getting easily winded, the blues win. The season 3 finale of top shot on the history channel airs this evening.
Nov 14, 20 jake zweig, a former navy seal, is dropped on top of a remote, snowcovered mountain in iceland. Zweig added special teams assignments to his responsibilities as he. Sep 27, 2011 jake zweig has become the focal point of top shot this season. We get a surprise call from jake zweig, former navy seal and star of the reality show top shot, season 3.
Zweig made an immediate impact in his first season at the university of new hampshireboosting the defense to 21st in the nation in sacks, up from 109th the previous year. It was like being the only black in a harley davidson gang, as out of place as. Get exclusive videos, pictures, bios and check out more of your favorite moments from seasons past. With colby donaldson, jamie franks, joe serafini, brian zins. Phil morden talks about jake zweig s decision to quit top shot season 3. After our interview i asked jake if he would allow me to showcase some of his pictures featuring his. Charvat finished in 11th and quesenberry finished in 3rd, while. With the title of top shot allstars at stake, various weapons from the season test the speed and. Oct 29, 2011 answers back from jake zweig of top shot.
Interview with jake zweig of top shot season 3 coming. Top shot season 3 internet movie firearms database guns. Jake gets us caught up on whats going on in his life, coaching, and. However, after the resignation of jake zweig in the following episode, he was brought back to. Unfrotunately the blues catch up and pull ahead to take the game. Within the first five minutes, the competition already has two surprise twists. Sep 19, 2011 jake takes on a leadership role in the blue team and helps them win the team challenge. I was surprised when both jake and dustin replied to my posts on facebook in the top shot season 3 area. I have the second part of my exclusive behind the scenes interivew with phil morden up at my michigan firearms examiner page.
The gauntlet in 2011, but the experience gave sara ahrens the exposure she needed to launch a. What happened to top shot season 3 i have enjoyed both seasons of top shot till now. An in depth interview with jake zweig from top shot season 3. Jake zweig, a former navy seal, is dropped on top of a remote, snowcovered mountain in iceland. For most of the season, jake has been playing the im acting. Food networks great food truck race screwed up its second season, while top shot keeps getting. Jake, do you believe your behavior on top shot was. This season, the competitors are more intense, the weapons are bigger and the challenges are tougher than ever before. He has 100 hours to make it to civilization or hes screwed. Littlejohn finished in 16th, kwan finished in 14th, sumpter finished in th, franco finished in 12th, and bethards finished in 5th, meaning that season 4 was the. Top shots mike hughes talks about pressure and issues he encountered.
Top tips the competitive shooting champ and near winner of season 3 shares what he does to get near tip top shot shape. Some contestants have military training, some are current or former law enforcement officers, some are. Phil morden talks about why jake zweig quit top shot. Oct 20, 2011 jake and i were in buds basic underwater demolitionseal training around the same time and he has a solid reputation as an ass stomper. For those of you who dont know, top shot is a competitive shooting reality show on. After jake zweig refused to compete in the elimination challenge when nominated, mike took his place and defeated phil morden in the challenge to reenter the. Jake zweig dissects the highs and lows of his icelandic adventure. After jake zweig refused to compete in the elimination challenge when nominated, mike took his place and defeated phil morden in the challenge to re enter the. The drama centered around this seasons drama queen, jake zweig, a 39yearold college football coach and former navy seal. Premiering after the final episode, top shot season four behind the bullet, was a onehour documentary involving behindthescene interviews and footage taken before, during, and after the season four competition. Jake zweig assissant coach special teams football university of. Thr reader will be selected to spend a day at the range just shooing different guns, no competition and then in the evening a sitdown dinner with their choice of either jake zweig or dustin ellerman all expenses paid theres a fair to even chance that person would pick jake and not dustin. Top shots dustin ellermann season 3 champion youtube.
He was originally a member of the blue team, but after making it to the final seven, he joined the green team. Jake s bulldog style combines his lifelong passion for competition and outdoor living with intense seal training in the science of survival. Mike hughes, often called big mike, was a contestant of top shot season three. Jake zweig, best known for his stint on top shot where he walked out, claiming the competition was rigged, has landed himself a new tv show. In the first part of the interview, behind the scenes of top shot season 3, phil talked about the challenges, his relationship with the other competitors, and addressed allegations by season 2 cast member, ashley spurlin, that the producers could fix the results of the challenges. If youre not familiar with jake or the show, you can check out an article we wrote about the show here. Mike faced elimination again last week, but he performed. Top shot all the tropes wiki fandom powered by wikia. Dustin explains his famous golf ball shot made with a volquartsen. If you care at all about the show, there is a pretty intense debate going on it my previous post top shot season 3. Theres some other good behind the scenes stuff on the challenges, etc, as well. The individuals on blue team probably have more individual talent, but red teams overall morale and teamwork just might mean that they win in the end. While there is no doubt putting a bunch of alphatypes together in the same house is going to result in conflict at some level, jake took it to a different level.
At the end of the episode, the show profiled each of the contestants, postcompetition. Sharp shooters compete in situations based on historical events. Hughes made the final after being eliminated, when jake zweig the dominant narrative force on the show through episode 10 refused to. I was able to recently talk to jake zweig, who is a contestant on top shots current season. The season contains twelve episodes, and was filmed in santa clarita, california. Top shot season 3 internet movie firearms database. Phil morden talks about jake zweigs decision to quit top shot season 3 by knot move phil morden, of milford, was one of 16 competitors on this season of history channels top shot reality show.
The bobcats started things off well before the sun rose with a 5am workout, led by former college coach, and top shot season 3 participant jake zweig. Jake zweig grew up in the woods of steilacoom, washington and is the b. Jakes bulldog style combines his lifelong passion for competition and outdoor living with intense seal training in the science of survival. The third season of the history channel television series top shot, commenced airing on august 9, 2011. Starting with 16 marksmen, it gets whittled down to a final top shot by the end. Playing the villain to a t, former navy seal jake zweig truly embrace. Despite all of the hate on jake zweig, i bet that if someone from top shot said, one lucky unlucky. Marksmanship, pistolcraft, recoil managment, speed. Since there are about 6 or so guys left ill be running that vote pretty soon. Seal jake zweig quit the show rather than go to an elimination challenge. Tonights episode of top shot never explained why exnavy seal jake zweig quit the program. View jake zweigs profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Just for an ah like jake to coward out it is a competition. In this part phil talks about how jake was 10 or 20 times worse than whats shown on tv and gives his opinion on why jake suddenly quit the show.
Clear your schedules, top shot season 3 airs today logan. Jake zweig has become the focal point of top shot this season. Top shot season 3 who will be crowned top douchebag. If you line up 60 seals in a shooting competition, says jake zweig, i will be in the top two every single time. Behind the scenes of top shot season 3, phil talked about the challenges, his relationship with the other competitors, and addressed allegations by season 2 cast member, ashley spurlin, that the producers could fix the results of the challenges. Discussion in general gun discussions started by calgun fan, aug 2, 2011. Lead the 3 hour navy seal training session where the leader used there. Clear your schedules, top shot season 3 airs today.
The gauntlet in 2011, but the experience gave sara ahrens the exposure she needed to launch a new career. The second season of the history channel television series top shot, titled top shot reloaded commenced airing on february 8, 2011, and concluded on april 26, 2011. Behind the scenes on top shot season 3 with phil morden. The following weapons were used in season 3 of the television series top shot. He is the worst representative of a seal or for that matter, any military personnel.
I thought it might be fun to have a contest where everyone guesses who will be the first one eliminated from the show. The season was won by chris cheng gregory littlejohn, kyle sumpter, chee kwan, william bethards, and gabby franco returned for top shot. Jake zweig, a black former seal officer, says the real problem is the attitude of the whites. I just saw the promo video for season 3 of topshot and saw a former coworker from. Former navy seal does hilarious negro impersonation. Jake zweig explains his erratic behavior on top shot. Drama proved to be a double edged sword during top shot season three. Jake voluntarily resigned to the competition during week ten, after being nominated by his teammates to face phil morden in the elimination challenge. Host colby donaldson went out of his way not to provide any details about the incident. I wanted to talk with jake to see if this was the real jake. Michigans own phil morden was eliminated from top shot season 3 on tuesday after a controversial elimination challenge where he faced a previously eliminated contestant brought in after phils designated opponent, jake zweig, suddenly quit the show.
Oct 14, 2011 if jake is that much of a douchebag maybe hes in on it and getting a kickback. Jake zweig is an actor, known for top shot 2010, dude, youre screwed 20 and fox and friends 1998. Jake zweig is a contestant of top shot season three and a member of the blue team. The season was won by dustin ellermann gary quesenberry, alex charvat, and phil morden returned for top shot. The season contained twelve episodes, and was filmed over a period of 35 days in santa clarita, california. The final four must crawl through a tunnel, dodge barbed wire, and slither through mud with an ak47. Reflections on top shot seasons 3 and 4 gun culture 2. The season 3 finale of top shot on the history channel airs this. Coach zweig took a brief hiatus from football last summer and accepted the history channels invitation to compete in the television show top shot. He has been at the center of controversy involving players on both teams. Oct 12, 2011 jake zweig explains his erratic behavior on top shot. This week we caught up with jake zweig from top shot season 3.
Remember the negro that quit top shot season 3, jake zweig. Jake zweig of season 3, after he gets sent to elimination for being an ass, despite not being the worst shooter that. Oct 02, 2011 i was able to recently talk to jake zweig, who is a contestant on top shot s current season. Gary quesenberry, alex charvat, and phil morden returned for top shot. Phil morden talks about jake zweigs decision to quit top. Roscoe she was only on two episodes of top shot, season 3. Go behind the scenes with the dudes terry schappert, jake zweig, john hudson and matt graham. The season contained twelve episodes, and was filmed over a period of 35 days in the fall of 2010 in santa clarita, california. Top shot is a reality show program on the history channel, beginning in 2010. Jake zweig aftershow dude, youre screwed discovery. Mike was originally eliminated during week nine, after losing an elimination challenge against gary quesenberry.
Hughes, as the last competitor to leave before zweigs surprising withdrawal, was given a second chance. The workouts included a long run, team calisthenics, push presses and squats with a picnic table with teammates, and plenty of crawling and rolling in the sand. If you care at all about the show, there is a pretty intense debate going on it my previous post top shot season 3 who will be crowned top douchebag. Tara in season 1 her father was dying of cancer, john guida in season 2 double hamstring pull, billy rogers in season 3 complications with his wifes pregnancy, and jake zweig of season 3 forfeited due to reasons he never really elaborated on. Part one of a bro council interview with jake zweig from top shot season 3. This outspoken football coach for the university of new hampshire is a former navy seal officer who uses rifles and pistols for hunting and recreation almost. Pretty much the concept of season 5, aka top shot all stars. Heres former seal christopher hebens hilarious impersonation of jake jake zw. Check out what the former navy seal had to say to bro council. Well, it is if you read the above tweet and its predecessors.
The premise is that he and his group of buddies will blindfold each other and drop them into. Getting and staying competitive in the offseason by. Jul 08, 2015 roscoe she was only on two episodes of top shot, season 3. One of the 10 pistols custom made by svi guns for top shot. Jake filled me in on the details months ago during a range trip, but since the cat is now out of the bag i guess its fair game now. Jake and i were in buds basic underwater demolitionseal training around the same time and he has a solid reputation as an ass stomper.
Do you believe your behavior on top shot was what was expected of a former officer in the u. After making it to the final seven, jake officially became a member of the green team. Jake gets us caught up on whats going on in his life, coaching, and much more. After watching every show of season number 3, i can understand why that that question might spring to mind.
With jake being in the cast, i feel like im watching some hyped up drama reality show from mtv rather than top shot from history channel. Phil morden talks about why jake zweig quit top shot in this part phil talks about how jake was 10 or 20 times worse than whats shown on tv and gives his opinion on why jake suddenly quit the show. S03e10 jake zweig shooting the gun during the competition. I bet that if someone from top shot said, one lucky unlucky. Jake zweig, best known for his stint on top shot where he walked out, claiming the competition was rigged, has landed himself a new tv show on discovery channel. An in depth interview with jake zweig from top shot.