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Rodney Flowers, Preparing for the Playoffs – Defensive Coordinator, Bixby HS (OK)

In this in-season episode of Champions presented by Signature Championship Rings,  Rodney Flowers, defensive coordinator for Bixby High School, highlights strategies behind their nine state championships. We discuss the significance of self-scouting, thorough film analysis, and the proactive approach of the coaching staff enhanced by data analytics. Coach Flowers emphasizes the importance of structured practices…

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Evan Dreyer, National Coach of the Week – Head Coach, Anderson HS (OH)

In this episode of the National Coach of the Week presented by Modern Football Technology,  we sit down with Evan Dreyer, head coach of Anderson High School in Ohio, who has recently led his team to a 9-0 record.  That’s the first time that they have had a 9-0 start since 2009. With the win,…

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D3 Coach and Coordinators of the Week- Jesse Burleson, Shawn Groslek, Brady Grayvold

Keith Grabowski and Logan Hanson review standout performances and coaching achievements from the sixth week of the Division III football season. They feature Head Coach of Hardin-Simmon Jesse Burelson, Offensive Coordinator of Washington and Jefferson Shawn Glosek, and Defensive Coordinator of UW-Eau Claire Brady Grayvold. Head Coach/Coaching Staff of the Week Jesse Burleson | Hardin-Simmons…

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Ben Reaves Jr. , National Coach of the Week – Head Coach, Milton HS (GA)

This week’s National Coach of the Week presented by Modern Football Technology is Ben Reaves, Jr., Head Coach of the Milton High School Eagles, the 2023 Georgia 6A State Champion. Milton is currently ranked #1 in Georgia and #3 in the country by Max Preps.  The Eagles are into a bye week after a big…

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Pete Pappas – Out Rest Your Opponent – Defensive Coordinator, St. Edward HS (OH)

In this episode of the Champion Series podcast, presented by Signature Championship Rings, Pete Pappas, the defensive coordinator at St. Edward High School, discusses the strategies for using the regular season to prepare for playoffs. Coach Pappas, a five-time state champion, shares his experiences and insights, drawing from the school’s successful wrestling program. He emphasizes…

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Nick Codutti, Beating Monotony – Head Coach, Fulshear High School (TX)

In this episode of The Season Series, host Keith Grabowski is joined by Nick Codutti, head coach at Fulshear High School in Texas, to discuss strategies for breaking the monotony during the later part of the season and keeping players engaged. Coach Codutti shares his unique approach of giving players ownership in designing and implementing…

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Travis James, Finding Efficiency in Late Season Practice – Offensive Coordinator, John Carroll University

In this episode of the Season presented by Vertical Raise, Travis James, Offensive Coordinator at John Carroll University joins host Keith Grabowski to discuss efficient practice strategies. They explore methods for streamlining practices as the season progresses, focusing on maintaining high efficiency and reducing physical contact for players. Coach James emphasizes the importance of establishing…

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Week 5 D3 Coach and Coordinators of the Week – Brent Allen, Chris Sapp, Mike McElroy

Keith Grabowski and Logan Hanson review standout performances and coaching achievements from the fourth week of the Division III football season. They feature Head Coach of Bethel University Mike McElroy, Offensive Coordinator of UW-Platteville Brent Allen, and Defensive Coordinator of University of Rochester Chris Sapp. Head Coach/Coaching Staff of the Week Mike McElroy | Bethel…

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Jeff Giger, Preparing for the Final Phase and No Sweat Wednesdays – Head Coach, Erie HS (CO)

This episode of The Season is presented by our partner Signature Championship Rings. Head Coach of the Colorado 4A 2023 State Champion Erie High School Jeff Giger shares his approach to balancing physical conditioning with mental readiness through three season phases: pre-conference, league games, and playoffs. We discuss the strategic tapering of practices, the popular…

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Justin Hemm, Love the Challenge – Head Coach, Sky Ridge HS (UT)

Justin Hemm, head coach of Sky Ridge High School, is recognized as our National Coach of the Week presented by Modern Football Technology. We explore hisy coaching philosophy centered on preparation and instilling confidence in players. He outlines a structured weekly practice plan focused on specific skills and critical game situations, alongside multi-faceted teaching methods…

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