Head Coach

A Commitment to Balance – Ben Reaves, Head Coach, Milton High School (GA)

In this Champions episode, presented by Signature Championship Rings, Ben Reaves explains the program’s philosophy for cross-training players at multiple positions and stresses the significance of managing player workloads to maintain physical, mental, and emotional freshness as the season progresses.

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Culture OS – Brad Spencer, Head Coach, North Central College

In this episode of our Culture OS series, Brad Spencer shares his coaching journey, emphasizing values of faith, family, and academics. Coach Spencer also discusses the challenges and successes that shape his coaching style, recruiting local talent, and fostering a supportive team culture.

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Built By Boyle – Justin Haddix, Head Coach, Boyle County High School (KY)

In this Champions episode, presented by Signature Championship Rings, Justin Haddix outlines the strong culture, relentless offseason training program, and innovative ideas he brought to a tradition-rich program.

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Culture OS – Anthony Shiffman, Head Coach, Waterford High School (WI)

In this episode of our Culture OS series, Tony Shiffman emphasizes the importance of building trust and connection with players, as well as how to do it, and shares how he finds work-life balance in the demands of the coaching profession.

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Empowering Others to Be Their Best – Jeff Traylor, Head Coach, UTSA

In this episode, Jeff Traylor reflects on the pivotal moments that shaped his coaching philosophy, how he provides assistant coaches with clear job descriptions and resources, as well as how he instills his “Triangle of Toughness”.

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Coach and Coordinator Partners with Modern Football to Showcase Top Coaches on Technology’s Leading-Edge

Modern Football Technology harnesses the power of tendencies to improve self-scouting, game planning, and in-game decision making, all from one platform.

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Strategic Evolution – Chad Johnson, Head Coach, Mission Viejo High School (CA)

In this Champions episode, presented by Signature Championship Rings, Chad Johnson shares his winning approach to player development, coaching strategies, and fostering strong relationships.

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Culture OS – Derek Leonard, Head Coach, Rochester High School (IL)

In this Culture OS episode, Derek Leonard discusses with guest host Rob Pomazak his family legacy in Illinois high school football, his unique coaching journey, and the winning strategies that have defined his career.

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Taking a CEO Approach to Coaching – Pete Lembo, Head Coach, University of Buffalo

In this episode, Pete Lembo shares his leadership approach honed during a coaching journey that now takes him to the University of Buffalo. Coach Lembo details keys to effective staff meetings, his focus on process and vision, as well as how to best develop staff and players.

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The Annual Plan – Brad Zelenovich, Head Coach, Southeast Polk High School (IA)

In this Champions episode, presented by Signature Championship Rings, Brad Zelenovich emphasizes the importance of investing time and effort into developing not just good football players, but good people. By fostering open and honest communication and creating a supportive environment, he demonstrates a commitment to the holistic growth of his athletes.

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