He Learned from Mike Leach… Now He’s Running the Show at Coastal Carolina | Drew Hollingshead

In this conversation, Drew Hollingshead, the offensive coordinator at Coastal Carolina University, shares insights about his journey in football coaching, including his transition from Western Kentucky, the importance of building a strong culture, and his experiences under the legendary Mike Leach. He discusses the unique challenges and opportunities in coaching at a relatively new program, the significance of player development during the summer, and his excitement about being featured in the upcoming EA Sports College Football game. Hollingshead also reflects on his upbringing as a coach's kid and the influence of his father's legacy in high school football. In this conversation, Drew Hollingshead discusses his experiences and insights as a coach, focusing on quarterback development, play calling simplicity, and the importance of building relationships in modern football. He emphasizes the need for accuracy in quarterbacks, the value of creativity in coaching, and offers advice for aspiring coaches to soak up knowledge and work hard.