Best Keith Grabowski Podcasts (2025)

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National Coach of the Week - Rod Sherman, Orange Lutheran HS (CA) 21:20

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On this episode of National Coach of the Week, presented by Modern Football Technology, Orange Lutheran High School (CA) Head Coach Rod Sherman reflects on his unique journey into coaching and the lessons he’s learned along the way. Despite having no background as a football player, Sherman’s path shows how leadership, consistency, and personal gro…

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Next Move - Owning the Role: Growth and Grit as a Student Assistant - Jacob McDaniel, Student Assistant, Oklahoma 7:32

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On this episode of Next Move, presented by Coach Portal, host Keith Grabowski sits down with Jacob McDaniel, a student assistant at the University of Oklahoma, to discuss the critical role that growth, time management, and relationship-building play in the early stages of a coaching career. Jacob shares his perspective on how young coaches and stud…

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Your Call - Building Mental Toughness Through the Cycle of the Snap - Bobby Johnson III, OC/OL Coach, Norwich University 12:10

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On this episode of Your Call presented by The Headset App, Bobby Johnson III, Offensive Coordinator and Offensive Line Coach at Norwich University, shares his coaching philosophy and the power of the Cycle of the Snap in building mental toughness and team culture. Drawing on lessons from his previous coaching stops at RPI and UNE, Johnson explains …

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Back to School Special 49:52

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Back to school! Joe and Lee talk about "back to school" season, the opportunities for reflection it affords, and reminisce about some special classes and teachers in their own lives. You can contact us at [email protected]. FOLLOW US Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chestertonsociety Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AmericanChestertonSoc…

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Building Athletic Legacies with Content Creation - Chris Herman, Story of the Season 31:55

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On this episode of The Coach and Coordinator podcast, Chris Herman shares his journey from quarterback at Oberlin College to entrepreneur, helping athletic programs tell their stories through modern content creation. He discusses the power of branding in high school and college sports, and how engaging players in the process not only builds morale …

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Analytics, Ai and In-Game Usage - Jonny Ulibarri, Asst HC/QB Coach, Union HS (OK) 25:10

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On this episode of The Coach and Coordinator Podcast Keith Grabowski sits down with Coach Johnny Ulibarri, assistant head coach and quarterbacks coach at Union High School in Oklahoma, to talk about how in-game analytics are reshaping coaching workflows. Coach Ulibarri explains how his staff committed to analytics from the start, tailored their sof…

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Next Move - Mastering the Game Behind the Game: Insights on Careers in Operations/Recruiting - Reid Johnson, Former D1 DFO & Recruiting Coordinator 12:40

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On this episode of Next Move, presented by Coach Portal, Keith Grabowski sits down with Reid Johnson to explore the often-overlooked but essential world of football operations. As the Director of Football Operations (DFO) and Recruiting at the FCS level, Reid shares real-world strategies for building credibility, staying organized, and becoming a t…

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Debunking FAKE Chesterton Quotes! 53:42

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"The Catholic Church is like a thick steak, a glass of red wine, and a good cigar." "Fairy tales are more than true – not because they tell us dragons exist, but because they tell us dragons can be beaten." "Do not be so open-minded that your brains fall out." Joe and Lee look at some quotations commonly attributed to G. K. Chesterton and answer th…

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Your Call - Dog Ball Scoring - Patrick Daberkow, Head Coach, Concordia , NE 16:40

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On this episode of Your Call presented by the Headset App, Keith Grabowski sits down with Patrick Daberkow, head coach at Concordia Nebraska and co-founder of the Headset App, to explore the innovative Dog Ball scoring system a fresh approach to boosting competition and engagement during football practices. Patrick breaks down the system’s scoring …

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Summer Review: Conference Recap, Summer Reading, and More! 54:31

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Joe and Lee chat about sundry summery things: the Chesterton conference, summer reading, and what's coming up in the Fall. You can contact us at [email protected]. MOMENTS IN THIS VIDEO: 01:59 - Conference Recap - Overall Impressions 07:05 - Reconnecting with New and Old Friends 08:20 - New Orleans Fondly Remembered 10:36 - Marc Barnes on Jazz…

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The Coach and Coordinator Podcast - The Future of Football: How In-Game Analytics Are Transforming Coaching - Vince Sciano, HC, Waukesha North HS (WI) 21:56

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On this episode of The Coach and Coordinator Podcast, presented by Modern Football Technology, Keith Grabowski sits down with Vince Sciano to explore how in-game analytics and modern technology are transforming the way football is coached. They discuss how real-time data tracking sharpens decision-making, how AI tools simplify self-scouting, and ho…

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Your Call - Beyond the Scoreboard: Leadership, Legacy, and Team First Values - Noel Rash, Former HS Coach 12:01

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On this episode of Your Call, presented by The Headset App, retired high school football coach Noel Rash shares valuable insights on leadership, sportsmanship, and the true meaning of team. Drawing from decades spent on the field, he reflects on a pivotal moment in his coaching career that highlights selflessness, dedication, and the belief in some…

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Next Move - Offseason Edge: Networking That Moves Your Coaching Career Forward – Mike Ridings, Safeties Coach, Campbell University 15:52

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On this episode of Next Move, presented by Coach Portal, Keith Grabowski is joined by Mike Ridings, Safeties Coach at Campbell University, to explore the power of offseason networking and relationship-building in the coaching profession. From making the most of summer camp opportunities to mastering intentional follow-up, Coach Ridings outlines a p…

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Culture Stories - Beyond the Scoreboard: Building a Program the Athletes Love to Be Apart Of - Brian Vossen, HC, Lakeville North HS (MN) 20:09

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On this episode of Culture Stories, presented by Story of the Season, we sit down with Coach Brian Vossen of Lakeville North to explore what it truly takes to build a winning culture in high school football. Coach Vossen emphasizes that success goes far beyond the scoreboard, breaking down the daily habits that drive consistency, effort, and growth…

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Passing Lab - Finding the Open Window: Intertwining Choice, Air Raid and Tempo - Herbert Davis, HC, Madison Ridgeland Academy (MS) 40:52

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On this episode of The Passing Lab, presented by Modern Football Technology, Herbert Davis, HC, MRA (MS) breaks down the evolution of his passing game and the strategy behind implementing the Baylor offense. With decades of experience, Davis shares insights on building quarterback consistency, using tempo to apply pressure, and structuring an offen…

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Student of the Game - Value In Experience: Learning and Developing IQ From Both Sides of the Ball - Nick Davis, Head Coach, Ottawa University 1:01:04

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On this episode of Student of the Game, host Caleb Corrill sits down with Nick Davis, Head Coach at Ottawa University, to explore what it truly means to lead, teach, and grow as a defensive-minded coach in today’s game. Coach Davis shares his journey through the coaching ranks and offers valuable insights into defensive strategy, adaptability, and …

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SPECIAL EPISODE: Dale Ahlquist's 44th Annual Chesterton Conference Keynote! 36:00

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Dale Ahlquist explores the Chestertonian way of the Church Militant, marching hopefully to our heavenly reward. You can contact us at [email protected]. FOLLOW US Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chestertonsociety Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AmericanChestertonSociety X: https://twitter.com/chestertonsoc SUPPORT Consider making a don…

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Champions - What Wins in Week One: Identity, Prep, and Install - Rich Alercio, Head Coach, St. Johnsbury Academy (VT) 22:19

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On this episode of Champions, presented by Signature Championship Rings, St. Johnsbury Academy (VT) Head Coach Rich Alercio shares his blueprint for a successful start to the football season, emphasizing the critical importance of Week One preparation. He breaks down how a strong team identity, thoughtful player evaluation, and evidence-based coach…

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Your Call - The Selfless Team Wins Together - Tod Creneti, Former HS & College Coach 11:43

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On this episode of Your Call, presented by The Headset App, Coach Tod Creneti explores what it truly means to lead a selfless team — both on and off the football field. Drawing from years of coaching experience, Coach Creneti shares how relationship-building, accountability, and putting others first can create not just better athletes, but better p…

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Next Move - Scouting Your Way Into College Football - Darrius Sims, Director of Scouting, MTSU 10:32

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On this episode of Next Move, presented by Coach Portal, Keith Grabowski sits down with Darrius Sims, Director of Scouting at Middle Tennessee State University, for an honest and insightful conversation about breaking into the competitive world of college football scouting and personnel. Sims shares his personal journey, offering real-world advice …

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Culture Stories - Chemistry Is the Culture: Building Connection and Community - Richie Rode, Bishop Verot HS (FL) 24:52

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On this episode of Culture Stories, presented by Story of the Season, Richie Rode, Head Coach of Bishop Verot High School (FL), shares his insights on what it takes to build a lasting program culture—one rooted in trust, accountability, and connection. From navigating player transfers to deepening parent involvement, Coach Rode explores how today’s…

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Champions - Adapting to the Game: Offensive Creativity & Tactics to Beat Adjustments - Maas (OK), Reinhart (TX), Christensen (UT),and Medrano (CA) 47:34

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On this episode of Champions presented by Signature Championship Rings, we dive into a high-level conversation on offensive innovation in football. This roundtable discussion—featuring William Maas, Assistant Coach, Bixby HS (OK), Eli Reinhart, Head Coach, Hutto HS (TX), Barkley Christensen, Head Coach, San Juan HS (UT), and Adrian Medrano, Head Co…

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Student of the Game - Growth of a Coach: Steps, Collaboration and Film Study - John Perin, Head Coach, Georgetown College 1:06:09

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On this episode of Student of the Game, host Caleb Corrill is joined by Georgetown College Head Coach John Perin to explore the core of leadership in football. From building strong relationships to mastering the installation process, Coach Perin shares what it takes to grow—not just as a coach, but as a person. They dive into the value of continuou…

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Sprint Based Football - Speed, Science, and Breaking Barriers: Coaching the Modern Athlete - Cici Murray, NFL Combine Trainer 58:30

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On this episode of Sprint Based Football, presented by Titan Sports, Tony Holler sits down with Cici Murray — a rising force in football training and speed development — to discuss the evolving landscape of athletic performance and the growing influence of women in shaping it. Cici shares her journey from physical therapy to elite football coaching…

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Why we probably DO need a new Rerum novarum 48:26

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Joe and Lee continue last week's conversation on the new revolution in technology and economics, so-called "Artificial Intelligence," and decide that we do, in fact, probably need a new Rerum novarum. You can contact us at [email protected]. FOLLOW US Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chestertonsociety Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Ame…

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The Passing Lab - Layered Offense: Deep Routes, Smart Calls, and QB Play - Josh Thacker, Former HS Coach & Founder of 1 QB Academy 43:14

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On this episode of The Passing Lab, presented by Modern Football Technology, we sit down with Josh Thacker—veteran coach, offensive consultant, and founder of 1 QB Academy—to break down the details behind elite quarterback development and pass game design. Coach Thacker shares insights from his coaching journey and dives into offensive philosophy, …

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Your Call - Reset, Refocus, Respond: Mental Framework for Defenses to Excel in Key Moments - Shawn Jezek, DC/S&C Coordinator, Stratford HS (TX) 18:17

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On this episode of Your Call, presented by The Headset App, Shawn Jezek—Defensive and Strength & Conditioning Coordinator at Stratford HS (TX)—breaks down the philosophy behind “Next Play Speed,” a mental and strategic framework designed to train players to reset, refocus, and attack each down with purpose. Coach Jezek explains how emotional regula…

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Next Move - The Climb: From Quality Control to Coaching Credibility - Matt Clark, Former D1 QC & WR Coach 10:16

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On this episode of Next Move, presented by Coach Portal, Keith Grabowski is joined by former Division I Assistant Coach Matt Clark to explore how quality control roles can be a vital launchpad for aspiring football coaches. Together, they break down how attention to detail, effective communication, and special teams experience can accelerate profes…

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Student of the Game - Never Stop Being Curious: Building Smarter Offenses - Mason Espinosa, OC, DePauw University 53:18

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On this episode of Student of the Game, host Caleb Corrill sits down with Mason Espinosa, the rising Offensive Coordinator at DePauw University, to unpack the mindset and methods behind his coaching success. From confidence-building walkthroughs to collaborative quarterback development, Mason highlights how curiosity and simplicity drive both learn…

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The Passing Lab - Mastering the Modern Pass Game: Elevating the QB Room From Top to Bottom - Jimmy Robertson, PGC/QB Coach, Monmouth University 52:05

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On this episode of The Passing Lab, presented by Modern Football Technology, host Josh Herring is joined by Jimmy Robertson, pass game coordinator and quarterbacks coach at Monmouth University, to break down the intricacies of their high-powered offense. From collaborating with his brother on staff to refining communication in the quarterback room,…

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Greeting from New Orleans! 1:25

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We're down in the Big Easy for the 44th Annual Chesterton Conference! While that means there's no new episode this week, it doesn't mean you need to go a full week without Chesterton in your life! Go to chesterton.org/conference today and sign up for a virtual registration for the conference. Watch all the talks live, participate in the Q&A, and me…

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Your Call - Back to Basics: Coaching with Clarity and Purpose - Chris Fisher, OL Coach, Ridge Point HS (TX) 11:01

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On this episode of Your Call, presented by the Headset App, OL Coach Chris Fisher of Ridge Point HS (TX) shares how a return to fundamentals transformed his unit. Confronted with miscommunication and underperformance, Coach Fisher and his staff made a bold move: they stripped down their approach, simplified the game plan, and focused on foundationa…

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Next Move - Earn the Whistle: Becoming a Trusted Coach – Greg Holsworth, Head Coach, Henderson State University 10:39

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On this episode of Next Move, presented by Coach Portal, Coach Keith Grabowski sits down with Henderson State Head Coach Greg Holsworth to explore what truly sets successful coaches and coordinators apart—both on the field and in the hiring process. They dive into how leadership, trust, communication, and cultural alignment shape a coordinator’s ro…

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Student of the Game - Building Offenses and Coaching Minds - Bob Davies, OC/QB Coach, Gustavus Adolphus College 1:01:14

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On this episode of Student of the Game, host Caleb Corrill is joined by Bob Davies, Offensive Coordinator and QB Coach at Gustavus Adolphus College, for an insightful conversation on coaching, offensive philosophy, and the power of teaching. Corrill and Davies explore the inner workings of building an effective offense—from implementing a new syste…

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Your Call - Adapting to Your Personnel: Innovating with Empty Sets Through Roster Challenges - Aaron Chantler, Head Coach, Auburn HS (WA) 17:48

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On this episode of Your Call, presented by The Headset App, Coach Aaron Chantler of Auburn High School (WA) shares the evolution of his offensive strategy, spotlighting a bold transition to the spread offense and the creative use of empty formations. Faced with a thin running back room and undersized linemen, Chantler and his staff embraced adaptab…

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Catholic Social Teaching and AI: Do we need another Rerum novarum? 57:48

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Joe and Lee look at the new revolution in technology and economics, so-called "Artificial Intelligence," and consider the question: "Do we need a new Rerum novarum?" You can contact us at [email protected]. Register for the conference today at https://www.chesterton.org/44th-annual-chesterton-conference/ Episode artwork credit: "Ameca humanoid…

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The Passing Lab - Shot Packages & Concepts and Protections Derived From Understanding the Defense – Tracy Malone, OC/QB Coach, Sewanee 46:26

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On this episode of The Passing Lab, presented by Modern Football Technology, we dive into the offensive mind of Coach Tracy Malone, the current Offensive Coordinator and Quarterbacks Coach at Division III program Sewanee. Coach Malone walks us through his coaching journey—from the high school sidelines of Alabama, Georgia, and Tennessee to the coll…

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Sprint-Based Football - Building Faster, Stronger Athletes – Nick Micetich, Strength & Conditioning Coach, Minooka, IL 1:03:02

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On this episode of Sprint-Based Football, Tony Holler sits down with NickMicetich, the dynamic strength and conditioning coach at Minooka High School. At just 27, Nick has already redefined what high school athletic development looks like—blending science, sprint-based philosophy, and hands-on coaching into a results-driven system. The conversation…

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Next Move - Establishing and Maintaining Your Coaching Network - Charles Bankins, RB/STC, NC Central 9:37

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In this episode of Next Move, presented by Coach Portal, Keith sits down with Charles Bankins, Running Backs and Special Teams Coordinator at North Carolina Central, to unpack how to establish, expand, and maintain your network. Coach Bankins dives into embracing relationships and creating genuine communication between coaches. With this, he provid…

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Student of the Game - Designing a Smarter Offense: Design, Implementation, and Staff Understanding – Hayden Thomas, OC, Ohio Wesleyan 1:01:00

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On this episode of Student of the Game, host Caleb Corrill sits down with Hayden Thomas, Offensive Coordinator at Ohio Wesleyan, for a deep dive into what it takes to build an offensive system from the ground up. Hayden shares his coaching journey, the key moments that shaped his philosophy, and how the COVID shutdown became a turning point—a time …

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The Passing Lab - Rethinking the Pass Game: Analytics, Innovation, and the End of Drop Back – Josh Snow, Former P4 Offensive Assistant 38:26

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On this episode of The Passing Lab, presented by Modern Football Technology, former Ole Miss and UNC Quarterback Analyst Josh Snow takes a deep dive into the evolving world of pass game evaluation and offensive strategy. With years of hands-on analytical experience, he shares a new way to measure pass play effectiveness, challenges long-held ideas …

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Real-Time Decisions: How Geneva HS Uses Analytics to Win– Sean Grady, Geneva HS (IL) 24:17

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On this episode of the Coach and Coordinator Podcast, Sean Grady, running backs coach at Geneva High School (IL), shares how his staff uses in-game analytics and sideline technology to make real-time adjustments, manage personnel, and stay competitive deep into the playoffs. He breaks down how a collaborative coaching approach and small tech upgrad…

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Catholic Social Teaching: The Primary Principles 42:28

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Joe and Lee do a quick review and recap of the fundamental themes and principles of Catholic Social Teaching, as a bridge between their in-depth study of the work of Pope Leo XIII and future discussion about what the new Pope Leo might have to say on these topics... You can contact us at [email protected]. Read the Compendium of the Social Doc…

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Your Call - Training for Chaos: Coaching QBs Beyond the Playbook - Danny Schaechter, OC/QB Coach, Libertyville HS (IL) 14:06

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On this episode of Your Call, presented by The Headset App, Danny Schaechter—Offensive Coordinator and Quarterbacks Coach at Libertyville High School (IL)—dives into the evolving world of football coaching through the lens of ecological dynamics. In a game where chaos is constant and scripted plays often break down, Schaechter shares how innovative…

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Next Move - Building Careers by Building People - Sam Sewell, Asst. Special Teams Coach, Arizona Cardinals 11:54

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On this episode of Next Move presented by Coach Portal, Coach Sam Sewell shares powerful insights on why your players are your best resume.With decades of experience and a passion for player development, Sewell unpacks how genuine mentorship, relationship-building, and off-the-field impact are just as crucial as win-loss records in shaping a coach’…

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Student of the Game - Continuous Learning as a Coach – Trevor Warner, DC, Colgate University 51:23

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In this episode of Student of the Game, host Caleb Corrill sits down with Trevor Warner, the defensive coordinator at Colgate, to explore the layered realities of modern football coaching. Warner shares his journey through the coaching ranks and offers a thoughtful look into his defensive philosophy, emphasizing the importance of teaching, communic…

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The Coach and Coordinator Podcast - Mentorship, Relationships, and Purpose - Ulysses Hall, Director of Player and Recruiting Relations, Georgia Southern 25:44

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On this episode of the Coach and Coordinator Podcast, Ulysses Hall shares his powerful journey through the coaching ranks—from middle school to college football, including time spent in the NFL. He unpacks the foundational role that relationships play in recruiting and how integrity,service, and mentorship define his coaching philosophy. As he refl…

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Champions – From Identity to Execution: Crafting a Complete Defensive Blueprint – Eric Kasperowicz (PA) , Pete Pappas (OH) , and Drew Sanders (TX) 43:18

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On this episode of the Champions Series, presented by Signature Championship Rings, Eric Kasperowicz, HC, Mars Area HS (PA), Pete Pappas, DC, St. Edwards HS (OH), and Drew Sanders, HC, Vandegrift HS (TX) break down the core pillars of building a championship-caliber defense. They emphasize the importance of establishing a clear defensive identity, …

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Sprint-Based Football – Speed Over Strain: Rethinking Practice & Training in College Football – Steve Bell, Head Coach, Augustana College 1:02:59

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On this episode of Sprint-Based Football presented by Titan Sports, host Tony Holler welcomes Augustana College Head Coach Steve Bell for a deep dive into how sprint-based training is reshaping athletic development. Drawing on years of experience and a commitment to athlete well-being, Coach Bell discusses his transition from traditional strength m…

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Wrapping up Rerum Novarum: Deep Dive Discussion Concludes 53:02

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Joe and Lee finish up their close reading of Rerum Novarum! Read along, and send us your questions. And stay tuned! We may be done with the encyclical, but we're far from done with the subject! You can contact us at [email protected]. Register for the conference today at https://www.chesterton.org/44th-annual-chesterton-conference/ FOLLOW US I…