Parker Resources

A little bit different topic than normal.... Coach Bo Page, Offensive Coordinator at Creekview, talks about how coaches can create their "financial playbook". He goes in depth in financial literacy, investing, and retirement from a coach's lens. There is nothing he is trying to sell... just passing along information to coaches about finances that are often overlooked.Part 3 focuses on "retirement planning". 

A little bit different topic than normal.... Coach Bo Page, Offensive Coordinator at Creekview, talks about how coaches can create their "financial playbook". He goes in depth in financial literacy, investing, and retirement from a coach's lens. There is nothing he is trying to sell... just passing along information to coaches about finances that are often overlooked.Part 3 focuses on "investment basics". 

A little bit different topic than normal.... Coach Bo Page, Offensive Coordinator at Creekview, talks about how coaches can create their "financial playbook". He goes in depth in financial literacy, investing, and retirement from a coach's lens. There is nothing he is trying to sell... just passing along information to coaches about finances that are often overlooked.Part 2 focuses on "financial literacy" 

A little bit different topic than normal.... Coach Bo Page, Offensive Coordinator at Creekview, talks about how coaches can create their "financial playbook". He goes in depth in financial literacy, investing, and retirement from a coach's lens. There is nothing he is trying to sell... just passing along information to coaches about finances that are often overlooked.Part I focuses on "starting strong" in your finances. 

In this episode, Coach Parker talks to Coach Tyler Aurandt, Head Football Coach at North Oconee (GA). North Oconee has established a great program in the last several years. Coach Aurandt talks about the plan they have to establish relationships between the high school program and the feeder programs.

"The Leader Matters" series continues with Coach Parker teaching leadership lessons to his teenage daughter, Ellie. In the 7th installment, they talk about personal leadership and understanding that the first person you lead is in the mirror.

Coach Parker talks to Coach Korey Mobbs, Head Football Coach at Jackson County in Georiga. Jackson County had their best season in school history in 2025 and Coach Mobbs talks about growing the program and moving forward after a great season. 

"The Leader Matters" series continues with Coach Parker teaching leadership lessons to his teenage daughter, Ellie. In the 6th installment, they talk about transitioning from "Setting the Vision" as a leader to "Setting the Tone".

Coach Parker talks to Coach Maurice Dixon, Head Football Coach at 2025 State Champion Creekside (GA).  Coach Dixon's team set the Georgia state record for points scored this year on their way to a 15-0 record. Coach Dixon talks about taking over the team when they were 0-10 his 1st year and growing into state champions.  

"The Leader Matters" series continues with Coach Parker teaching leadership lessons to his teenage daughter, Ellie. In the 5th installment, they talk about how to start building your system using the V.M.A. approach.

"The Leader Matters" series continues with Coach Parker teaching leadership lessons to his teenage daughter, Ellie. In the 4th installment, they talk about how great leaders have great systems.

Coach Parker talks to Coach Kurt Hines, Head Football Coach in California, most recently at Coronado in the San Diego area. Coach Hines talks about his career, making his famous videos, and being a positive role model for coaches. He also talks about his recent job change and what the future holds for him.

In this special episode, the Coach Parkers go through the State Championship games for a preview and make an attempt to predict winners. 

In this episode, Coach Parker talks to Coach Tymere Zimmerman, Head Football Coach at Heathwood Hall (SC). Heathwood Hall played in their state championship this year after going 2-8 last season. Coach Zimmerman and Coach Parker talk about Heathwood Hall's season, Coach Zimmerman's career, Private v. Public schools, working with Multi-Sport athletes, and building great player relationships.

In this episode, Coach Parker talks to Coach Jackson Dean, Head Football Coach at Berrien (GA). Coach Dean and Coach Parker talk about the recipe for a big playoff upset. Coach Dean's Berrien team came into the 2025 GHSA playoffs as the #31 seed and defeated the state's #2 team in the first round. 

Come along on my journey, teaching the teenage Parker, Ellie, leadership. I'm sure it will be applicable to all leaders. Today's lesson is the next part of showing Ellie how to "Set the Vision" as a leader.The importance of speaking your vision into existence.When should you speak your vision?How do you turn "your" plan into "our" plan?

In this episode, Coach Parker talks to Jared Zito, Head Football Coach at SE Bulloch (GA). Coach Parker and Coach Zito talk about his career and specifically building player leadership in your program.

Come along on my journey, teaching the teenage Parker, Ellie, leadership. I'm sure it will be applicable to all leaders. Today's lesson is the next part of showing Ellie how to "Set the Vision" as a leader.How do you know your vision is bold enough?How do you know your vision is logical enough?What is the process to create a bold, logical vision?

Coach Parker and Curt Miller discuss reclassification that occurs every 2 years in the Georgia High School Association. Dr. Miller is the leader of the Reclassification committee. This episode covered several key topics related to Georgia high school sports reclassification:Main Discussion Areas:Reclassification Process Overview: How the GHSA Executive Committee works, with each region electing representatives who make rules (not the state office)Power Rankings Implementation: Extension of power rankings from A-3A to all classifications (A-7A), with 1-32 rankings across all classesClassification Changes: Renaming of divisions (bringing back 7A name while maintaining 7 total classifications)Current Cycle Specifics: 11 months of committee work, competitive balance considerations, multipliers, and out-of-district enrollment rulesFuture Improvements Discussed:Pod System Proposal: Geographic grouping of schools across classifications to reduce travel and isolation issuesScheduling Flexibility: Allowing schools to schedule games across classification levels within podsFormula Refinement: Potential adoption of Maxwell power ranking formula over current PSR systemProcess Details:Appeals process and regional balancing challengesMinimum 9-game requirement for power ranking eligibilityRegion champion safeguards (guaranteed top-16 placement)Geographic considerations vs. competitive balanceChallenges Addressed:Travel and isolation issues for rural schoolsGuaranteed game schedulingExecutive committee representationMaintaining rivalries while improving equityThe discussion emphasized the complexity of balancing geographic, competitive, and logistical factors while serving student-athletes statewide.

Coach Pfiester is the Head Coach at Long County High in Georgia. Coach Pfiester runs the Power-T and has turned Long County around with his unique style to the area.  In this episode, he talks about the benefits of his Power-T offense.

As a sidebar to the regular banter on here, we are adding another Parker... my teenage daughter, Ellie. Come along on my journey, teaching Ellie leadership. I'm sure it will be applicable to all leaders. Today's lesson is the first part of showing Ellie how to "Set the Vision" as a leader.Why is the vision important?What are the steps to developing a vision?What are reasonable timelines?What does your vision do?

Coach Pfiester is the Head Football Coach at Long County in Georgia. Long County went 28-179-2 before he become the Head Coach and had never made the playoffs. His teams are 31-23 and have made the playoffs all five years. It is one of the best, if not the best, turn around job in Georgia High School Football history. Coach Pfiester and Coach Parker talk about what it takes to turn a program around.

Today's guest is Savannah Christian Athletic Director, Greg Phillips. Coach Phillips talks about advice for ADs, private v. public, and more. Also, the guys give their football picks for the year.... really enlightening!

Today's guest is Coach Mike Hancock, the former Head Football Coach at Apalachee. Coach Hancock talks about his journey since the horrific events at Apalachee last year.  Great conversation with a great leader.Also, Flatt returns with more Flatt's favorites, and more. 

In this episode, we talk to Dr. Mekia Troy, the Athletic Director at Creekside High School in Georgia. Dr. Troy has led some innovative intiatives and has led the Athletic Department to travel across the country to events. She is also a recent author!

In this episode, we talk to Tony Kunczewski, the Head Football Coach at Berry College, about his career, advice for those wanting to coach in college, and his advice for high school coaches on recruiting. 

This summer, we are talking to some of the new Head Football Coach hires in the state of Georgia for 2025.  This episode has interviews with:Jonathan Thompson, new Head Coach at RoswellPete Fominaya, new Head Coach at SprayberryMarcus Gowan, new Head Coach at Gordon Central

This summer, we are talking to some of the new Head Football Coach hires in the state of Georgia for 2025.  This episode has interviews with:Terrance Banks, new Head Coach at Central GwinnettChris Prewett, new Head Coach at DaltonLarry Harold, new Head Coach at Irwin Co.

This summer, we are talking to some of the new Head Football Coach hires in the state of Georgia for 2025.  This episode has interviews with:Jackson Dean, new Head Coach at BerrienJeremy New, new Head Coach at Heritage (Ringgold)Justin Newman, new Head Coach at Crisp Co.

This summer, we are talking to some of the new Head Football Coach hires in the state of Georgia for 2025.  This episode has interviews with:Rob Stowe, new Head Coach at Union Co.Justin Montgomery, new Head Coach at Jones Co.Brett Vavra, new Head Coach at Etowah

This summer, we are talking to some of the new Head Football Coach hires in the state of Georgia for 2025.  This episode has interviews with:Adam Clack, new Head Coach at ParkviewJason Cameron, new Head Coach at Calvary DayTommy Atha, new Head Coach at Cedartown

In this episode, Coach Parker talks with Brennan Marion, the new Head Football Coach at Sacramento State University.  Coach Marion talks about his "Go Go Offense", his transition from High School coach to College Coach, recruiting in the current climate, and his vision for Sacramento State Football.  

In this episode, Coach Parker interviews the "Manofconstantsorrow", Chris Lamb.  Coach Lamb talks about his time in coaching, how he became the "job guy", and his SUN Coaches Podcast. 

In this episode we talk to Ben Reaves, Head Football Coach at Milton (GA). Coach Reaves' team won the 5A State Championship in Georgia this year and finished #2 in most national polls. 

In this episode, we talk to Tyler Aurandt, Head Football Coach at North Oconee High (GA).  North Oconee won the state championship in AAAA in Georgia in 2024. We also give a quick list of ways to get the most out of coaching clinics. 

We're Back!!!  After a layoff, the guys are back to talk off-season improvement and interview a Championship Coach. Our Winning Keys focus on what you should be doing as a position coach, coordinator, or Head Coach in the month of January.  Our guest is Coach Pierre Coffey from Carver (Columbus, GA).  Coach Coffey's team recently won the AA State Championship in Georgia.  

Situational Football Series. Different guests talking about situational football.  Today's Guest: Craig Bennett, Head Coach, Pickens (GA)Topic: Punt Return Late in Game

Situational Football Series. Different guests talking about situational football.  Today's Guest: Klay Koester, Off. Coordinator, Peachtree Ridge (GA)Topic: Red Zone Offense

Situational Football Series. Different guests talking about situational football.  Today's Guest: Grant Myers, Defensive Coordinator, Cherokee (GA)Topic: 4 Minute Defense

Situational Football Series. Different guests talking about situational football.  Today's Guest: Markus Brown, Asst. Coach, Newton (GA)Topic: Punt Return Late in Game

Situational Football Series. Different guests talking about situational football.  Today's Guest: Larry Harold, Head Coach, Central Gwinnett (GA)Topic: When to go for it on 4th down

Situational Football Series. Different guests talking about situational football.  Today's Guest: Brad Smith, Head Coach, Allatoona (GA)Topic: 3rd & Long Offense

Situational Football Series. Different guests talking about situational football.  Today's Guest: Wade Stewart, Special Teams Coordinator, Cartersville (GA)Topic: Punt late in Game

Situational Football Series. Different guests talking about situational football.  Today's Guest: Jake Timmerman, OC, North Forsyth (GA)Topic: 3rd & Long Offense

Situational Football Series. Different guests talking about situational football.  Today's Guest: Justin Newman, DC Carver-Columbus (GA)Topic: Red Zone Defense

Situational Football Series. Different guests talking about situational football.  Today's Guest: Chadd Braine, Special Teams Coordinator, St. Anselm CollegeTopic: Kickoff Late in Game Ahead

Situational Football Series. Different guests talking about situational football.  Today's Guest: Terry Jones, Jr. OC, Wheeler (GA)Topic: 3rd & Long Offense

Situational Football Series. Different guests talking about situational football.  Today's Guest: Shea MonroeTopic: 4-Minute Offense

Situational Football Series. Different guests talking about situational football.  Today's Guest: Tyler Jones, Head Coach, Cambridge (GA)Topic: 3rd & Long Offense

Situational Football Series. Different guests talking about situational football.  Today's Guest: Tyler Wynn, Head Coach, Hardin Valley Academy (TN)Topic: Last Play of Game Offense