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Sprint Based Football with Tony Holler- Series Kick-Off

Today, we introduce the Sprint-Based Football series, emphasizing its holistic approach to coaching and athlete development. Keith Grabowski and the host of the series Tony Holler discuss the movement’s evolution, the importance of creating a positive coaching environment, and the individualized nature of coaching strategies. They highlight the significance of a feedback loop in coaching,…

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Man vs. Machine- How Coaches can Lead with Innovation and Purpose- Keith Grabowski

Today, we’re tackling an important topic that resonates not only with coaching but also with how we navigate the ever-changing world around us. It’s about embracing innovation, the balance between man and machine, and the opportunity to refocus our work on what truly matters: the people in our lives. Chapters:

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Garrett Mueller, The Truck Stick- Head Coach, Stewartville HS (MN)

Today’s episode is our Champions Series presented by Signature Championship Rings. If you won a championship in 2024, you will want to give them a call.  Every coach we have talked to has been thoroughly satisfied with the quality, price, and service of Signature Championship Rings. We continue to spotlight state champions and their ideas…

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Coaching Kids, Not just Football- Insights from Mike Elder, Head Coach, Avon HS (OH)

Today’s episode presented by Signature Championship Rings is one from our archives, where Avon High School Head Coach Mike Elder joined me.  Coach Elder and the Avon Eagles won their first state championship last night. I’ve watched Mike grow his program over the years from a struggling program before he took over to a perennial…

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Culture GPT – Using AI to Analyze Culture and Create Action Plans

In this episode of the Coach and Coordinator Podcast, Keith Grabowski introduces the concept of Culture GPT, which merges artificial intelligence with program culture to enhance coaches’ understanding of their teams’ dynamics. Grabowski shares his journey of discovering AI’s impact on decision-making and discuss how tools like ChatGPT can analyze the cultural aspects of programs….

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#1 Offense in America – Drew Chance, Offensive Coordinator, Illinois College

Illinois College produced some astounding numbers in 2024 in turning in the best performance in college football: Offensive Coordinator Drew Chance joins us to discuss his journey in the profession, which led to him developing the offense that they run.  He’s incorporated high-tempo, maximized splits, the deep choice route, and more.  We talk about his…

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D3 Coach and Coordinators of the Week – Tom Perkovich, James Houck, Jackson Vaughan

Keith Grabowski and Logan Hanson review standout performances and coaching achievements from the eleventh week of the Division III football season. They feature Head Coach of Susquehanna Tom Perkovich, Offensive Coordinator of James Houck, and Defensive Coordinator of Linfield Jackson Vaughan. Head Coach/Coaching Staff of the Week Tom Perkovich | Susquehanna | 55-0 vs. Lycoming…

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Keith Grabowski- Post-Season Analysis, Factors Affecting the Passing Game

In this episode, from the archives, Keith Grabowski examines postseason analysis of the passing game. Drawing from past insights, he discusses the importance of dissecting plays to understand success and failures while using a data-driven approach to enhance practice and strategy. Chapters Offseason Analysis FocusEvaluating Passing ConceptsForensic Detail in AssessmentProtection ConsiderationsRoute Spacing InsightsTiming and MechanicsQuarterback…

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Keith Grabowski- Staff Evaluations

On today’s Coach and Coordinator podcast, our host Keith Grabowski, shares his thoughts on one of the first things you can do once your season has come to a close. Staff evaluation can be used and conducted in different ways, and it’s very important to improving your team in 2025. Grabowski details different questions and…

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D3 Coaches and Coordinators of the Week- Tarek Yaeggi, Kalvin Oliver, Tom Journell

Keith Grabowski and Logan Hanson review standout performances and coaching achievements from the tenth week of the Division III football season. They feature Head Coach of Carleton College Tom Journell, Offensive Coordinator of UW-Stout Tarek Yaeggi, and Defensive Coordinator of Shenandoah University Kalvin Oliver. Head Coach/Coaching Staff of the Week Tom Journell | Carleton |…

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