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Mind of a Football Coach — 552 episodes

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1

Using the I Formation in High School Football

2

Complimentary Systems in Football

3

Follow Your Passion: Mitch Columbe

4

Kickoff to the Season: Insights from a Football Coach

5

Using Scrimmages Effectively

6

Embracing New Ideas in Coaching

7

Building a Winning Football Culture with Mike Ross

8

Kickoff: The Start of Practice Season

9

Building Community in Coaching with Ryan Culloty

10

From Player to Coach: Connor O'Dwyer's Journey

11

Building Winning Football Programs: Coach Preston's Approach

12

Building a Legacy in High School Football with Drew Clevenger

13

The Journey of Coach Jim O'Leary

14

Building a Winning Culture in High School Football with Chad Michalkiewicz

15

Building a Winning Football Program with Coach Kezal

16

Mastering Summer Coaching Strategies

17

The Art of Coaching Football with Jason Mensing

18

Back to the Future: Coaching Insights

19

Mastering 21 Personnel in Football

20

The Journey of Coach Wade: From 0-10 to Champions

21

The Heart of Coaching: Gratitude and Reflection

22

The Power of Perseverance in Coaching

23

Mastering the Double Tight Empty Offense

24

Trusting Your Coaching Instincts

25

Adapt to Your Personnel

26

Mastering the Zone Running Game

27

Perseverance in Football and Life

28

Faith and Football: The Catholic School Experience with Adam Kipf

29

Embracing Change for Personal Growth

30

Trusting the Journey: A Coach's Reflection

31

Be Yourself at All Times

32

The Art of Coaching: Bridging Education and Sports with Shane Baxter

33

From Coach to Author: A Journey of Creativity with Coach Parker

34

Mastering the Double Wing Offense with Mike Ross

35

The Journey of a Football Coach with Evan Peterson

36

Rebuilding a Football Program with Mike Pucko

37

Building a Championship Football Program with Jon Marshall

38

The T Offense: A Deep Dive with Coach Stiegel

39

The Locker Room Is Not for Sale with Coaches Brian White and Uncle Real 305

40

7 Points to Help Any Coach with Kyle McElvany

41

Leadership and Power T Offense with Brian Lewis

42

Building Relationships in Coaching with Matt Miers

43

The Toughest Team on the Field: Coach Smith's Philosophy

44

Slowing Down in a Fast-Paced World

45

Mastering the Straight T: A Coach's Journey with Colin McQueen

46

Embracing Authenticity in Coaching

47

Talking Football with Coach Pereira

48

From Ohio Valley to Pro Football: Manny Matsakis's Coaching Journey

49

How System Flexibility Drives Football Success with Coach Scott Hilber

50

Building a Winning Culture in High School Football with Coach Ryan Lucchesi

51

Building a Legacy: Coach Trawicki's Football Philosophy

52

Mastering the Wishbone: High School Football Strategies with Coach Ryan Fay

53

Mastering the Double Wing: Insights from Coach VanDeZande and Don Markham

54

Building a Legacy at Menominee: Coach Brandt's Journey

55

The Evolution of the Run and Shoot: Insights from Wayne Anderson

56

Embracing Unique Schemes in Coaching

57

Simplicity: The Key to Coaching Success

58

Single Wing Offense with Kurt Twichell

59

The Unconventional Coach: Insights from Rick Darlington

60

Adapting Offense to Fit Your Team with Rob Zimmerman

61

Dormant Ambition: A Coach's Reflection

62

Mastering the Double Wing Offense with Coach Brad Jackson

63

The Art of Clinic Season

64

Winning Through Learning: Coach Van Paschal's Journey

65

Power I Football with Coach Parker

66

Building a Football Family Culture with Tom Nelson

67

Old School Coaching Wisdom with Coach Wyatt

68

College Football Picks and Unpacking the Beast Offense

69

Navigating the Coaching Landscape with Coach Wyatt

70

Why the 4-4 Defense Works for High School Teams

71

Adapting to Change: A Coach's Journey with Kyle McElvany

72

The Heart of Coaching: Impacting Young Lives with Coach Brian Cooper

73

Old School Football with Brian Lee

74

College Football Playoff Predictions with Coach Parker

75

Football, Life and Authorship with Ron Glodich

76

Mastering the T Offense with Coach Tim Wooer

77

Keeping it Simple with Coach Bob Almeida

78

Mastering the T Formation: A Deep Dive

79

The Art of Coaching: Seeking Wise Counsel

80

Reasons to Run the Double Wing Offense with Coach Wyatt

81

College Football Playoff Predictions with Coach Parker

82

Talking Double Wing and Program Development with Coach Shawn Theriault

83

The Coaching Landscape: Why Coaches Change Jobs

84

Double Wing Offense with Hugh Wyatt

85

Building a Winning Culture in High School Football

86

Why the Double Wing Works: Insights from Coach Wyatt

87

Why You Should Run the Double Wing Offense

88

Reviving Traditional Offenses in Football

89

Which Football Offense Should I Run?

90

Why You Should Run the T Offense

91

Building a Competitive Program with Roger VanDeZande

92

The Art of Play Selection

93

Curiosity as a Catalyst for Coaching

94

Find Your Calling

95

Building Men Through Youth Football

96

Bet on Yourself

97

Program Development with Tucker Pruitt

98

The Importance of Flexibility as a Leader

99

How to Effectively Use the Off-Season to Improve Your Coaching

100

Mastering Game Planning in Football

101

Reflecting on the Past Season

102

How to Prepare for the Playoffs

103

The Reality of Youth Success vs. High School Performance

104

The Journey of Perseverance

105

Impact of Character on Sports

106

Winning Strategies in Football Coaching

107

Navigating Leadership in Education

108

Strategies for Game Control in Football

109

Adapting Coaching Strategies Mid-Season

110

From Basics to Elite: A Guide to Blocking

111

Chris Fore

112

Mastering the Art of Offensive Line Coaching

113

The Art of Difficult Conversations

114

Mastering Youth Football Defense

115

Navigating the Early Season Challenges in Football

116

Mastering the Beast Offense: Insights from Coach Parker

117

Lessons from a Decade of Being a Head Coach

118

The Art of Leadership in Coaching

119

The Power of Feedback in Coaching

120

Mastering the Double Wing Offense with Coach Brisson

121

Flexibility: The Key to Successful Coaching

122

Recap of Conversation with Bob Christmas about Leadership

123

Building Your Players' Confidence with Jeff Reents

124

Using a Simple Offense

125

How to be an Effective Leader with Pastor Tom Messer

126

Athletic Administration with David Bishop

127

Talking Youth Football and Leadership with Dale Walls

128

Offensive Philosophy with Brad Likens

129

J.T. and Jeff Curtis

130

Leadership and Administration with Dr. Gaven Parker

131

Talking Leadership with Jonathan Murphy

132

Talking Split Back Veer and Program Development with Storm Ridgway

133

Nicholas Bandstra

134

Split Back Veer and Leadership with Matt McCullough

135

Joseph Purvis

136

Jeff Curtis

137

Wishbone Offense with Bob Christmas

138

Program Development and Split Back Veer with Andrew Pratley

139

Coaching Philosophy and Split Back Veer with Storm Davis

140

Talking about Summer Practice with Ben Avis

141

Don't Wait for the Right Answer

142

Father's Day Podcast with Emily Davis

143

Ben Avis

144

Bob Christmas

145

Culture and Education with Taylor Stacy

146

Matt Strzalkowski

147

Ric Arand

148

Jeff Boyer

149

Taking Over a Football Program with Roger VanDeZande

150

Talking Football with Brett Collier

151

Education, Leadership and Forgiveness with Taylor Stacy

152

Program Development with Jeff Reents

153

Sunday Conversation #2 with Taylor Stacy

154

Talking Defense with Roger VanDeZande

155

Sunday Conversation with Taylor Stacy

156

Embrace Discomfort

157

Catching Up with Marc Wilson

158

Catching Up with Taylor Stacy

159

Talking Defense with Jeff Reents

160

Finding Balance

161

Keeping it Fun with the Double Wing

162

This One is for My Kids

163

Double Wing Offense with Jeff Reents

164

Preparation is Everything with Kyle McElvany

165

Strength and Conditioning with Coach VanDeZande

166

Elite Mindset with Gary Chupnik

167

Turning Football Programs Around with Roger VanDeZande

168

Chop Wood

169

Reflection

170

Justin Dottavio

171

Getting The Most Out Of The Off - Season

172

Give it Time

173

Roger VanDeZande

174

Ben Nauman

175

Tom Alward: 2024 Detroit Lions High School Football Coach of the Year

176

Ben Avis Part 2

177

Ben Avis Part 1

178

Mike Bradley

179

Talking Football with Caleb Davis

180

Be Yourself

181

Everything is Practice

182

Year Long Planning

183

Off - Season Priorities

184

Playoff Football

185

Practice in November

186

Strive for Excellence

187

Have No Fear

188

Let's Keep it Simple

189

End of Summer Thoughts

190

Actions Matter

191

Borrowing Ideas

192

Self - Awareness

193

Don't Fight With Reality

194

Transparency is the Best Option

195

Keep Going!

196

Fatherhood

197

Carry Your Cross

198

Transition

199

Talking Theology with Josh Campbell

200

Slot T with Paul Kilby

201

All Things Sports with Jay Allen

202

Wisdom vs. Information

203

Joining the Catholic Church with Taylor Stacy

204

Josh Lindke and Kyle McElvany

205

Holy Week

206

Change with Taylor Stacy

207

Football Philosophy

208

Talking Off-Season and Offensive Philosophy with Coach Alward

209

Let's Talk About Practice with Jason Jackson

210

Forward, Always Forward

211

Coaches Roundtable

E
212

How Life's Meant to Be with Taylor Stacy

213

Adding to the Library

214

Daily Bread

215

AJ Hoenstine

216

Larry Cox

217

Embrace Today's Challenges

218

All Over the Place with Caleb Davis

219

Dexter Wood

220

Holy Hour

221

Thank you for listening!

222

Jared Sherman

223

Head Coach Advice with Brett Collier

224

Christian Education with Ryan Livezey

225

Nick Bartic

226

Take Two with Coach Pereira

227

Merry Christmas with Jason Jackson

228

Jimmy Lauzon

229

Catching Up with Wilson Harvey

230

Come coach at BU!

231

Jason Heckathorn

232

Hayden Paul from the Stick of Joseph

233

Ryan Livesey

234

Imagination

235

Matt Altobello

236

Chris Sanborn

237

What Works For Us

238

No Excuses with Taylor Stacy

239

Life with Justin Bowers

240

Take Two with Aaron Rule

241

Closed Doors and Unmet Expectations

242

Mickey Foley

243

Keep Working

244

Tommy Moffitt

245

Overcoming Obstacles

246

100% of Kids will be Adults

247

Embrace Your Calling

248

Take the Next Step

249

Live in Reality

250

Before School Starts with Taylor Stacy

251

Some Thoughts about Practice

252

Second Week of Practice

253

Car Episode: Come to WV and be a Football Coach!

254

300th Episode with Coach Burnside

255

Thoughts about the First Day of Practice

256

Constitution

257

Is it Selfish to be Good?

258

Back to Work

259

State of High School Football in WV with Coach Beck

260

Vulnerability

261

Brad Gober and Storm Davis

262

Little By Little

263

Why Do We Coach?

264

Talking Ball with Bill Plymale

265

Culture and Leadership with Dr. Justin Bowers

266

Public Relations

267

Rethink It

268

The Art of Surrender

269

What it Means to be a Man

270

It's Going to be OK!

271

Raising Young Men

272

Building an Offense

273

Catholic Theology with Taylor Stacy

274

Some Thoughts on Networking

275

Balance

276

Philosophy of Education with Taylor Stacy

277

Suffering Produces Positive Outcomes

278

Setting the Expectation with Chris Beck

279

Talking Mental Health with Wilson Harvey

280

Investing in Others

281

Analysis of Athletic Coaching Failures

282

Be Decisive

283

New Year's Goals with Dr. Justin Bowers

284

Deny Yourself

285

A Little Bit of Everything With Jared Robertson

286

Tom Alward

287

School Culture with Adam Cheeseman

288

Clayton Lagasse

289

Talking Education and Football with Caleb Davis

290

School Culture with Alex Cork

291

Paul Jacobson

292

Sean Blumette

293

Cliff Fortin

294

Football is a Game

295

Becoming a Head Coach with Brett Collier

296

Derek Shell

297

Catching Up with Josh Alexander

298

Tyler Phares

299

Mark Hollars

300

Greg White

301

Embracing the Struggle with Justin Bowers

302

Catching Up with Kyle McElvany

303

2022 Season Recap

304

Catching Up with Coach Dave Chipps

305

Talking Life, Cross Country and the Classroom with Taylor Stacy

306

Don't Outsmart Yourself

307

Midseason Thoughts

308

The Process is What Matters

309

First Game of the Season

310

Some Thoughts on Goal Setting

311

First Week of Practice

312

Right Where I Need to Be

313

Old School Football with Kyle McElvany

314

Eric Jett

315

Pre - Season Talk with Duane Carpenter

316

Football Pedagogy

317

2022 Summer Thoughts

318

Douglas Pereira

319

Coach Kurt Hines

320

Catching Up with Brandon Lowe

321

Head Coach Advice with Jason Jackson

322

Homer DeLattre

323

Coffee with Dave Chipps

324

Nicholas Bandstra

325

Thoughts on Hard Work with Taylor Stacy

326

Paul Schudel

327

Dr. Justin Bowers

328

Jeremiah McCourt

329

Let's Talk about Practice with Kyle McElvany and Danny Ramsey

330

Tom Sears

331

Spencer Eagle

332

Bold

333

Process of Elimination

334

Resurrection

335

Matthew Giarmo

336

Kenny Dallas

337

Coffee with Coach Stacy

338

Jason Mensing

339

Fundraising

340

John Smith Part 2

341

Collaboration

342

Frank Rocco

343

Chad Marsh

344

Alex Cork

345

Taylor Stacy

346

Monday

347

Bill Plymale

348

Creativity

349

Josh Lindke

350

Help Rescue Ukrainian Orphans and Displaced Refugees

351

Brett Collier Part 3

352

James Barker Part 2

353

Lent

354

"Notes" of An Elder Review

355

Craig Tibbe

356

Mike Donato

357

Give and Take

358

Feedback

359

Clinic Notes

360

Power T Football

361

Chris Beck

362

Gus Kapolka

363

Trust Your Gut

364

Be Yourself

365

Casey Miller

366

A Little Bit of Everything with Joey Fields

367

Casey Bess

368

Follow Through

369

Note Taking

370

Older is Not Always Better

371

Kyle McElvany

372

Some Thoughts on Making Progress

373

Defensive Philosophy

374

Options

375

Boredom

376

Program Building with Jonathan Gess

377

Best Laid Plans

378

Dave Chipps

379

Updating Your Resume and Program Manual

380

Face Your Fears

381

Moving Forward in 2022

382

2021 Season Reflection

383

Aaron Rule

384

Tucker Pruitt

385

Talking Defense with Michael Hughes

386

Routine

387

Bye Week

388

Adapting to your Surroundings

389

Game Plan

390

Priorities

391

Growth Mindset

392

4 Year Anniversary

393

Resilience

394

Wilson Harvey

395

Big News!

396

Jason Fulton Part 2

397

Craig Dutton

398

Zach Heasley

399

Dave Moneypenny

400

Josh Alexander

401

Tony Testa

402

Evan Hott

403

Tim Britton

404

Brandon Evans

405

Alex Daugherty

406

Reid Hollinger

407

John Lilly

408

Jay Mathews

409

Ray Lee

410

Larry Thompson

411

Wayne Ryan

412

Ben Shirley

413

Coleman Joiner

414

Bryan Faber

415

Justin Cogar

416

Michael Fitzwater

417

Dr. Richard Duncan

418

Russ Collett

419

Joey Fields Part 2

420

Adam Cheeseman

421

Jonathan Gess

422

Brad Likens

423

Bobby Burnside

424

Michael Hughes Part 2

425

Tyler Teknipp

426

Jason Jackson

427

Matt Martin

428

John Smith

429

Mark Hatcher

430

Jason Kouns

431

Jared Robertson

432

Rob Dial

433

Shane Richardson

434

Andrew Workman

435

Nathan Tanner

436

Ground Oriented Offense

437

Eddie Vincent Part 2

438

Marc Wilson

439

Seth Ramsey

440

Bryce Casto

441

Donnie Mays

442

Psychological Principles for Football

443

Michael Hughes

444

I Formation

445

Wing T

446

We Can Practice But We Can't Play

447

Brandon Lowe

448

Stop, Go, Stop

449

Moving Forward In Uncertain Times

450

Shawn Copeland

451

Will Thompson

452

Josh Lewis

453

Andy McPherson Part 2

454

Drew Elrod

455

Construction

456

Mark Martin

457

Tim McFarlin

458

Gaven Parker

459

Jeff Herron

460

Grant Myers

461

Martin Davis

462

Bob Gecewich

463

Matt Burleson

464

Becoming a Head Coach

465

Brett Collier Part 2

466

Going Forward

467

Attacking All Areas of the Field

468

Wes Eddy

469

Eddie Vincent

470

Fred Gandy

471

Kareem Reid

472

What Works For Us

473

Brad Garrett

474

How Do I Become a Coach

475

Fatigue Part 2

476

Rhythm

477

Disruptive

478

Walk in the Park

479

Dan Woolley

480

Brent Morrison

481

Mini Podcast - Patterns

482

Grady Breen

483

Tyler Ossman

484

Bobby Ramsay

485

Dustin Mills

486

John Pennington

487

Success

488

Newer is Not Always Better

489

Andy McPherson

490

Kenny Simpson

491

Career

492

Take Action

493

Brad Burchfield

494

Kevin Womble

495

Mark Holcomb

496

Habits

497

Offensive Philosophy Part 3

498

Kevin Board

499

Offensive Philosophy Part 2

500

Offensive Philosophy

501

Tom MacPherson

502

Clinic Season Part 2

503

End of the Season

504

No Fear

505

In - Season Practice

506

Adaptability Part 2

507

Last Podcast of the 2019 Offseason

508

Bryan England

509

Brett Collier

510

7 on 7

511

Zack Leonard

512

What's New is Old

513

Coaching Evolution

514

How Much Is Enough

515

Decision Making

516

0-10

517

Why Do We Coach?

518

Player's Manual

519

Make It Your Own

520

Adaptability

521

Winter

522

Education

523

Networking

524

What Scheme Should We Run?

525

Time

526

Eddie Smolder

527

Grit

528

Caleb Davis

529

Storm Davis

530

Do the Little Things

531

Practice

532

Jason Fulton

533

Terrance Terry

534

Program Building

535

Making Change in Your Life

536

2018 Reflection

537

Minimalism

538

Fatigue

539

Clinic Season

540

Coach's Health

541

Peaks and Valleys

542

Consistency

543

Execution

544

Defense

545

Leadership

546

Process

547

James Barker

548

Summer

549

Joey Fields

550

The Castos

551

Culture

552

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