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Personnel Placement and Development- Joel Rodriguez, Offensive Line Coach, FIU

Joining Host Keith Grabowski on today’s edition of Coach and Coordinator Podcast is the Offensive Line Coach at Florida International University. Rodriguez is currently entering his second season with FIU and has previously served in multiple roles at Miami as well as Fordham University. In addition to coaching, Rodriguez made it all the way to…

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Be Where Your Feet Are – Matthew Powledge, Safeties and Special Teams Coach, Baylor University

On today’s podcast, Host Keith Grabowski is joined by Baylor Safeties and Special Teams Coach, Matthew Powledge. Coach Powledge joined Baylor in 2020, where he led a successful campaign on special teams that landed returner Trestan Ebner on four different All-American teams. Coach joined the podcast today to walk about his Coaching Journey as well…

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Creating a Common Language for Coaching, Brent Dearmon, OC, MTSU

On today’s Coach and Coordinator Podcast, host Keith Grabowski is joined by Brent Dearmon, Offensive Coordinator at Middle Tennessee. Coach Dearmon is known for his extensive RPO game and tailoring his offense towards his personnel and scheme. Dearmon left Kansas University this offseason, where he had served as the offensive coordinator for the last year…

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Adding Choice Concepts to Layer the RPO Game-Alcorn St. OC Elliott Wratten+ WR Coach Jason Phillips

On today’s podcast, host Keith Grabowski is joined by two members of the Alcorn State University offensive coaching staff. Offensive Coordinator and Offensive Line Coach, Elliott Wratten, and Wide Receivers Coach, Jason Phillips, have helped revolutionize the RPO game by developing their own system. Today, they talk about adding the choice concept to your RPO…

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Coaching that Builds Relationships – Part 2

On today’s episode of Coach and Coordinator Podcast, Host Keith Grabowski welcomes legendary Offensive Line Coach Bob Wylie to the show. Coach Wylie has coached at all levels of football starting all the way down at the Pop Warner Level. He got his college coaching career started as the Oline Coach at Brown in 1980….

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Coaching that Builds Relationships – Part 1

On today’s episode of Coach and Coordinator Podcast, Host Keith Grabowski welcomes legendary Offensive Line Coach Bob Wylie to the show. Coach Wylie has coached at all levels of football starting all the way down at the Pop Warner level. He got his college coaching career started as the Offensive Line Coach at Brown in…

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Offense R&D – Tackles

By Keith Grabowski In our first two installments we talked about the offensive line and how different skills sets should be considered when choosing scheme to fit your personnel.  The same approach holds true with offensive tackles. Interior Linemen, Part 1 & Part 2 Match Personnel with Scheme The primary difference between Offensive Tackles and…

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Offense R&D Series: Interior Offensive Line, Part 2

By Keith Grabowski In Part 1 we focused on utilizing physical, powerful, explosive hips linemen with explosive hips. These traits are well suited to a downhill interior run game.  Potentially these linemen may not be as mobile so getting them working forward is best.  What should you do if your interior players are more athletic…

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Winning On The Line Of Scrimmage – Kyle Flood, OL Coach, Alabama

On today’s Quickcast, Offensive Line Coach at Alabama, Kyle Flood joins us to discuss ho the Tide wins on the line of scrimmage in the running game and the passing game. -Impact of Nick Saban-Approach to teaching a big run game menu-Repetition necessary to get good at a skill-Cumulative effect of reps-Technique on wide zone…

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Special Teams & Technology in Recruiting- Justin Stovall, LB and Special Teams Coordinator, Columbia

Joining host Keith Grabowski on today’s podcast is Coach Justin Stovall, the Linebackers Coach and Special Teams Coordinator at Columbia University. Stovall has been in this role at Columbia for 6 seasons and helped the program to their first consecutive back to back winning seasons (2017-18) since 1961-62. Prior to his time at Columbia, Stovall…

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