Episode 10: From Player to Mentor — When the Game Becomes Purpose with Robbie Rouse

In Episode 10, we sit down with Robbie Rouse, running backs coach at Cal Poly Mustangs, to dive deep into the journey that shaped him — on and off the field.From winning a state championship at Madison High School, to earning a full scholarship at Fresno State Bulldogs and becoming the program’s all-time leading rusher, Robbie shares the pivotal moments that defined his path.This conversation goes beyond football. We talk about:The impact of finally having a father figureThe critical role coaches play in young athletes’ livesLessons learned transitioning from player to coachHow life experiences shape leadership, purpose, and legacyRobbie also reflects on his coaching journey across multiple college programs and what continues to drive him today.This episode is about growth, resilience, mentorship, and trusting the journey — even when the road isn’t clear.🎙️ Tune in for an honest, powerful conversation you won’t forget.