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In this episode we are joined by Nate Baker the Co-Offensive Coordinator and Offensive Line Coach at Savannah State as well as Brain Gossett the Offensive Line Coach at Alcoa High School (TN). This episode focuses on the Gap schemes in particular Power and Counter, both coaches discuss technique and coaching points that are keys to success.

In this episode we talk to three proven OL coaches, Nick Codutti OL coach and Offensive Coordinator at Tomball High School (TX), Brian Gossett, OL Coach at Alcoa High School (TN) and Ty Maxwell OL Coach at Rabun County High School (GA). We discuss Outside Zone techniques including drills and well as pin and pull and RPO/Play action that can be run off of it.

In this episode we talk to Bryant Appling, Head Football Coach at Buford High School (GA). Coach Appling led the Wolves to the AAAAAA state championship for the second consecutive season. we discuss the uniqueness of the the 2020 season and how his team was able to stay in track and ultimately climb the mountain to the championship.

In the second episode of our Champions series we talk to Marquis Westbrook, Head Football Coach at Warner Robins (GA) whose team recently won the AAAAA state championship. He talks about his experiences over the last four years of making to the finals every year and what they did to get to the top.

In our first episode of 2021 we are starting a new series talking to State Champion winning coaches. In this episode we talk with Adam Carter who is the Head Football Coach at Grayson High School (GA) who recently won the AAAAAAA state Championship. Coach Carter talks about what he believe made the difference with this team and what pushed them to excel. He also discusses some struggles that his p...

In this episode we wrap up our Head Coach Academy by discussing keys to coaching success. We are joined by guest Mark Freeman, Head Football Coach at Thompson (AL) and Athletic Director Tony Wolfe from Buford (GA).

In this episode we talk to Ed Dudley, Head Football Coach at Winder-Barrow (GA) and Dr. Jim Wright AD at South Huntington (NY). We discuss key points of evaluating not only yourself as a head coach, but also assistant coaches and players. we also cover important points about implementing what you find while evaluating.

In this episode we are joined by Kandice Mitchell, Assistant Director of Athletics of Atlanta Public Schools and Kenny Simpson Head Football Coach at Searcy (AR). We cover topics including communicating with players as well as Assistant Coaches, Parents and Administration.

In this episode we talk with Paul Standard, Head Football Coach at St. Pius (GA) and Brian Nix, Defensive Coordinator at Alcoa High School (TN). We discuss the keys to planning and efficient and effective practice schedule as well as topics from quality of reps vs quantity and finally the importance of sub varsity groups.

In this episode we talk with Dr. Curt Miller, AD at Oconee County High School (GA) and Kelli Smith, Henry County (GA) Schools District Athletic Coordinator, about what it takes to be successful when it comes to dealing with Parents, Administration, as well as other sports.

In this episode we tackle organizing and developing your coaching staff. We are joined by Grant Myers, Defensive Coordinator at Pickens High School (GA) and Aspiring Head Coach. We discuss aspects from how to determine roles for coaches as well as the topic of what is the responsibility of a Head Coach to help assistants grow into better coaches

In this episode we talk with Gene Durden, Head Girls Basketball Coach at Buford (GA), about player development and organization when it comes to developing your program. Topics covered include strength and conditioning, creating policies and procedures, as well as team building activities and the use of Social Media as a positive in your program.

In this episode we discuss the many different aspects of what it takes to be a head coach. With special guest Doug Killgore, who is a retired AD and School Administrator who works with the NIAAA to help train AD's and Coaches' around the country, we lay the groundwork for the many aspects of becoming a head coach that most people fail to realize until they get the job.

In the second part of our ten part Head Coach Academy we talk about building an effective resume as well as the interview process. We are joined by Ahmand Tinker who is a long time coach and current principal at Maggie Brown Middle School (GA) and Trevor Williams who is the Head Football Coach at Creekview High School (GA). We discuss important factors from making your resume stand out to how to c...

This is the first part of out ten part Head Coach Academy series. In this episode we talk with Hal Lamb, former Head Football Coach at Calhoun High School (GA) about being a good assistant coach and what it takes to work your way up through the ranks and preparing yourself for becoming a Head Coach.

In this episode we discuss different situations that your Punt team will face in a season, from punting into the endzone or conversely punting when backed up in your own endzone. We also talk about scenarios such as when to take a safety and or when to fake a punt.

In this episode we talk to Dr. Joseph Mullins who is Faculty Athletic Representative at Reinhardt University. We talk about the five steps to being recruited and what it takes to be successful from a player, coach and parent perspective.

In this episode we talk with Brandon Thomas, Head Girls Basketball Coach at Pickens High School. Topics covered include, Building Relationships, Communication, and Marketing Your Program.

In this episode we discuss Offensive play calling and the development of your call sheet. From drive starters to situations we try to look at all aspects of play calling that an OC might face on a Friday night.

In this episode we talk to Eric Bendig, Head Football Coach, Philip Simmons (SC) and Broc Kundert, Head Football Coach, Aquin Catholic (IL) about In Season Recruiting. From tendencies to coaching assignments we try to cover every aspect of in season recruit from an offensive, defensive, and special teams perspective.

In this episode we talk to Fulton County AD Steven Craft, Henry County District Athletic Coordinator Kelli Smith, and Pickens High School Principal Chris Wallace about how they are dealing with the current COVID restrictions when it comes to athletic events. We also discuss what traits they are looking for when hiring AD's.

In this episode we talk to Alabama football legend and current Head Football coach at John Paul II High School (TX) George Teague. Coach Teague talks about his time as a player at Alabama as well as in the NFL for the Cowboys and Packers. He also discusses his transition back into high school football and what lays ahead for his team this year.

In this episode we talk with College Football coaching legend Bill Curry. He discusses his time as both a player and a coach as well as the influential people that he was lucky enough to work with over the years.

In this episode we talk to five sports medicine personnel from around the South. Kyle Rasco ATC from Pickens High School (GA), Chris Shivers ATC from Vandegriff High School (TX), Jereme Vendette, ATC T.L. Hanna High School (SC), 2018 Newell National Athletic Trainer of the year Award recipient Vonnie Hitchcock, ATC Northside (GA), and Dr. Beau Sasser who is the Sports Medicine Director for the Sou...

In this episode we talk to three defensive coaches in Grant Myers who is currently the Defensive Coordinator at Pickens High School, Nick Davis who is the Head Coach at Fayette County High School, and Muhammad Abdellatif who is the Defensive Coordinator at Kennesaw Mountain High School. We talk about Linebacker play from three different perspectives, 3-3, 4-3, and 3-4 including practice and playin...