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Stressing the Defense with Unique Play Presentation – Karson Pike, Offensive Coordinator, Bemidji State

June 18, 2024 keithgrabowski 0 Comments

Today’s Coach and Coordinator Podcast, presented by Vertical Raise, is with Karson Pike, the offensive coordinator at Bemidji State. He shares insights on creating offensive plays that challenge a defense, disrupting defenses with varying tempos, and prioritizing player development within the offensive system. Coach Pike advocates for a player-centric approach, emphasizing the importance of adapting…

Ideas that Raise the Bar – Tyler Hopperton, head Coach, Mt. St. Joseph

June 14, 2024 keithgrabowski 0 Comments

Tyler, Mount St. Joseph’s football coach, values authenticity, transparency, and shared values in coaching. He emphasizes competition through unique training methods and problem-solving for a culture of continuous improvement. Welcome to today’s episode of the Coach and Coordinator Podcast. Today, the Head Coach of Mount St Joseph University, Tyler Hopperton, joins us. Coach Hopperton has…

AJ Antonescu, OL Coach, Lake Travis High School (TX)

Halftime Insights: Making Winning Adjustments with Technology – AJ Antonescu, Offensive Line Coach, Lake Travis High School (TX)

June 6, 2024 Jared Frank Comments Off

In this episode, AJ Antonescu discusses how the Cavaliers deploy Modern Football Technology to improve their self-scouting and game planning. Through real-time data analysis and opponent tendencies, the Modern Football platform enhances Lake Travis’ game strategy, player performance, and staff efficiency.

The Power of Adaptation: Coaching Through Change – Rob Zimmerman, Head Coach, DeWitt High School (MI)

June 5, 2024 Jared Frank Comments Off

In this episode, Rob Zimmerman discusses his sustained passion for coaching, the importance of adapting to the evolving nature of the game, as well as the significance of building strong relationships with players, the community’s support, and the stability provided by his long-term coaching staff.

Developing Valuable Skills For Your Future – Zach Crespo, Former College Coach

May 29, 2024 Jared Frank Comments Off

In this episode, Zach Crespo shares the lessons he learned in college football, the pivotal moments that led him to step away from coaching, and how he found new purpose and success with Vertical Raise, a company revolutionizing fundraising for athletic programs.

Commitment, Consistency, and Preparation – Fran Johnson, Offensive Coordinator, Texas Wesleyan University

May 2, 2024 Jared Frank Comments Off

In this episode, Fran Johnson shares insights from his nearly 20 years of experience in the field, emphasizing the value of loyalty to a program and the significance of building strong relationships with players, coaches, and staff.

It’s All About Love and Teaching – Chad Murphy, Head Coach, Winton Woods High School (OH)

April 26, 2024 Jared Frank Comments Off

In this episode, Chad Murphy dives into how to build a successful program through relationships, leadership, and sound systems for teaching the game.

The Evolution of Coaching: Embracing Technology in Football – Tom Herman, Head Coach, Florida Atlantic University

April 24, 2024 Jared Frank Comments Off

In this episode, Tom Herman discusses how advancements in real-time data and innovative tools like Modern Football Technology have revolutionized game planning, in-game decision-making, coaching efficiency, and player performance.

Creating a Program of Significance Through Servant Leadership – Ryan Knowles, Head Coach, Sandpoint High School (ID)

April 22, 2024 Jared Frank Comments Off

In this episode, Ryan Knowles shares how he serves others, creates positive environments, and ensures his players and coaching staff have the resources they need to succeed by leveraging technology and community support to increase fundraising efforts.

Creating Connection – Andy Lierman, Head Coach, Liberty North High School (MO)

April 19, 2024 Jared Frank Comments Off

In this Champions episode, presented by Signature Championship Rings, Andy Lierman shares insights on the importance of connecting with players, his transition to a three-safety defense, and the journey to the first state championship.

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