Brandon Labath’s coaching philosophy didn’t form in a film room or on a practice field. It started in the United States Navy, where discipline, structure, and adaptability shaped his approach to leadership. Before coaching Division 1 football at the University of St. Thomas, Labath served four years in the military, an experience that still influences…
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In this episode of the Student of the Game podcast, Coach And Coordinator Studio, we have guest Brandon Labath, offensive line coach and run game coordinator at the University of St. Thomas. Labath shares his coaching journey, emphasizing the importance of being a lifelong student of the game, networking with fellow coaches, and continuously refining…
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In this episode, Patrick Rotchford takes us through the process for how D3 National Champion SUNY Cortland thinks about the QB run game, as well as their use of offset gun to make the QB a dual threat.
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In this first episode of Culture OS, guest hosted by Rob Pomazak, Army Offensive Line Coach Matt Drinkall shares insights drawn from his extensive coaching career and offers valuable leadership and program development lessons.
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Dan Carrel, Jordan Hogan, Jonathan Himebauch, and Tyler Roehl explore strategies to keep players motivated during the late season, whether your team is competing for a championship or struggling to salvage a disappointing season.
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Levi Nelson, Loren Johnson, and Matt Drinkall talk about celebrating things outside of wins and losses, focusing on a theme each week, and even outsourcing vocal messages to the players, even on game day.
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Deonte Gibson, Steven Ciocci, and Jeremy Hawkins share their thoughts on the transition from camp into the season. They dig into the things that are most important to them as they make final decisions on the schemes and personnel that give them the best opportunity to win in week one.
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Morgan Scalley and Jonathan Himebauch point out the details coaches need to execute when making the transition from camp to week 1, including how to practice well on the first day of school and how to clearly communicate the week 1 depth chart and expectations.
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Dante Bartee and Matt Drinkall express thoughts on evaluating players and deciding who is most ready, while developing down-roster depth. They also share ideas on what schemes should be getting repetitions heading towards the season’s first kickoff.
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Eric Marty, Cris Reisert, and Brendan Walsh provide ideas for how all coaches can be better leaders in camp communication so that they are setting their teams up for a successful season.
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