Mind of a Football Coach

In this episode, Coach Brian Lee discusses his coaching philosophy and the successful program he has built at King Philip High School. He emphasizes the importance of a strong foundation in the weight room, a simplified offensive strategy, and the balance between physicality and safety in practice. Coach Lee also shares insights on special teams, the significance of maintaining strength during the season, and offers valuable advice for young coaches looking to make their mark in football. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Coach Lee and His Philosophy 03:12 Building a Winning Program at King Philip High School 05:55 The Importance of the Weight Room and Training Regimen 09:07 Balancing Physicality and Safety in Practice 11:37 Special Teams and Offensive Strategy 14:39 Coaching Longevity and Advice for Young Coaches 2025 State Championship Game: https://www.youtube.com/live/P8p9yDv7-aY?si=vOtJN1yT4yJs24fk&t=9989 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Summary In this conversation, Zach Davis and Coach Parker discuss the recent college football games, focusing on Texas A&M's disappointing performance, coaching changes, and the implications for upcoming matchups. They analyze the strengths and weaknesses of various teams, including Miami, Ole Miss, and Indiana, while also debating the effectiveness of current playoff formats and the importance of strength of schedule. The discussion culminates in predictions for future games and reflections on the overall state of college football. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Technical Difficulties 00:27 Reflections on A&M's Performance 02:23 Coaching Changes and Their Impact 05:21 Game Analysis and Fan Reactions 06:43 ACC vs SEC: A Clash of Conferences 08:07 Upcoming Matchups and Predictions 10:00 Tulane vs Ole Miss: A Disparity in Competition 12:23 Georgia vs Ole Miss: Anticipating a Close Game 14:49 Oklahoma vs Alabama: A Game of Comebacks 16:15 Indiana's Coaching and Future Prospects 18:32 Oregon's Performance and Future Matchups 20:40 Strength of Schedule and Playoff Format Discussions 21:19 Final Predictions and Wrap-Up Website: https://mindofafootballcoach.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Coach Ron Glodich shares his extensive coaching journey, highlighting his experiences as an offensive coordinator and head coach at Marine City, Michigan. He discusses the legendary Starburst kick return, the importance of mentorship, and the evolution of his coaching style. Coach Glodich emphasizes the significance of team chemistry, learning from mistakes, and balancing coaching with family life. He also offers valuable advice for aspiring coaches, focusing on the importance of teaching and building a supportive coaching staff. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Coach Klobis 02:49 The Starburst Kick Return 06:10 Staying in One Place: A Coaching Journey 09:12 Transitioning from Offensive Coordinator to Head Coach 11:58 The Evolution of Coaching: From Sports to Writing 14:58 Building Team Chemistry and Leadership 18:09 Lessons from Mistakes and Competitiveness 21:03 Balancing Coaching and Family Life 23:14 Advice for Aspiring Coaches Coach Glodich's website: https://www.ronglodich.com/ Starburst Kick-Off: https://youtu.be/WkhGHelzsVo?si=Ew1cIy3eowfYh7pe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of the Mind of a Football Coach podcast, Coach Tim Wooer shares his extensive coaching journey, emphasizing the importance of building relationships, creating a winning culture, and mastering the T offense. He discusses the significance of trust between coaches and players, the strategies behind effective offensive line play, and the lessons learned from years of experience in the field. Coach Wooer highlights the need for adaptability in coaching and the critical role of community support in a football program's success. Tim Wooer Clinic: https://youtu.be/CcsIqeYSxnE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of the Mind of a Football Coach podcast, host Zach Davis interviews Coach Bob Almeida, a veteran high school football coach with over 40 years of experience. Coach Almeida shares his journey in coaching, the philosophy behind the double wing offense, and the importance of adapting to changes in the game. He discusses the significance of the run game, the role of film in coaching, and the value of building a strong youth and JV program. Throughout the conversation, Coach Almeida emphasizes the need for simplicity, execution, and loyalty among coaching staff, providing valuable insights for both new and experienced coaches. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Coach Almeida 00:26 The Journey of a High School Football Coach 02:56 The Double Wing Offense: Philosophy and Execution 06:01 Adapting to Change: The Evolution of Offenses 09:50 The Run Game: Strategies and Key Plays 12:14 The Importance of Film and Practice 18:41 Defensive Strategies and Philosophy 26:21 Building a Program: Youth and JV Involvement 33:22 Advice for Young Coaches: Staying True to Yourself Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices