Coach and Coordinator Podcast

Keith Grabowski
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Keith Grabowski interviews the most knowledgeable head coaches, coordinators, and position coaches from professional, college, and high school football. Keith and his guests discuss the philosophy, concepts, schemes, and strategies that they have learned throughout their careers. Each show includes a specific idea that can be applied to help coaches at every level find the winning edge.

  1. قبل ١١ ساعة

    Next Move - Navigating Late Coaching Opportunities: Networking, Adaptability, and Career Growth - Erik Pratt, OC/OL Coach, Gannon University

    On this episode of Next Move presented by Coach Portal, Keith Grabowski is joined by Erik Pratt, new OC/OL Coach at Gannon University, to discuss the challenges and strategies of pursuing coaching opportunities late in the hiring cycle. Erik shares his personal journey transitioning into a new role at Gannon University, highlighting how family, networking, and adaptability all play a part in making successful career moves. The conversation provides practical advice for coaches, from keeping resumes up to date and building lasting relationships within the coaching community, to staying present in current roles while preparing for unexpected opportunities. Whether you’re navigating Division II coaching demands or considering a late-cycle transition, this episode offers valuable insights into career growth, communication, and taking bold steps forward in your coaching journey. Chapters Navigating Late Coaching Opportunities Building and Maintaining Your Coaching Network Adapting to New Coaching Roles Effective Communication in Career Transitions Connect on X: Keith Grabowski: @CoachKGrabowski Erik Pratt: @CoachEPratt Get in the Coach Portal: Sign up for your free 6-month trial today with the code CCPODCAST at ⁠⁠ https://www.coach-portal.com/ and make your next move. Transform your football program with CultureAI! Grab your copy of the CultureAI Book and Workbook at coachandcoordinator.com/cultureai. The CultureAI Workbook is your ultimate guide to leveraging ChatGPT and AI tools to evaluate, align, and elevate your team's culture. Packed with actionable prompts, templates, and real-world coaching examples, it’s designed for coaches who lead with intention and embrace innovation. Streamline your processes and build a stronger, more cohesive team culture all season long. Don’t wait—get started today and take your program to the next level! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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  2. D3 Hansen Ratings Coach and Coordinators of the Week - Jeff Whitehead, Mason Tomblin, Brad Spencer

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    D3 Hansen Ratings Coach and Coordinators of the Week - Jeff Whitehead, Mason Tomblin, Brad Spencer

    On this episode of Hansen Ratings D3 Coach and Coordinators of the Week, presented by Tully, hosts Logan and John highlight three standout leaders from the Division III football ranks — each representing the discipline, preparation, and culture that define championship programs. First, Jeff Whitehead, OC at Hardin-Simmons University (TX), shares how adaptability in practice structure, competitive “good-on-good” sessions, and a strong team culture drive offensive excellence. Next, Mason Tomblin, DC at the College of Wooster (OH), discusses the value of consistent, purposeful practice and the crucial role his staff and student assistants play in maintaining defensive sharpness throughout the week. Finally, Brad Spencer, HC of North Central College (IL) reflects on the foundation of his team’s success — from player retention and senior leadership to promote a brotherhood that values every individual’s contribution. Together, these conversations capture the mindset and habits that elevate Division III football programs both on and off the field. Chapters Introduction and Overview of the Coaches of the Week Building a Culture of Accountability and Brotherhood The Importance of Practice Structure and Adaptability Good on Good: Competing Against the Best Balancing Intensity and Safety in Training The Role of Coaching Staff and Collaboration Defensive Preparation and Weekly Practice Rhythm Developing Players Through Leadership and Mentorship Creating a Championship Mindset in Division III Football Player Retention and Building Team Trust Game Day Preparation and Execution Lessons in Legacy, Consistency, and Culture Connect on X: Keith Grabowski: @CoachKGrabowski John Snell: @jsnellbwfb Logan Hansen: @LogHanRatings Jeff Whitehead: @Whitehead_HSU Mason Tomblin: @CoachTomblinCOW Brad Spencer: @CoachSpence_NCC Tully: @TullyTracking Presented by Tully — the perfect tool for high school and Division III programs. Tully helps coaches track readiness, performance, and player development so teams can stay strong and confident deep into the season. Learn more at tully.app Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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  3. National Coach of the Week - Doug Ramsey, Elder HS (OH)

    قبل ٣ أيام

    National Coach of the Week - Doug Ramsey, Elder HS (OH)

    On this episode of National Coach of the Week presented by Modern Football Technology. Doug Ramsey, Head Coach of Elder HS (OH), shares how nearly three decades of leadership have shaped one of Ohio’s most respected football programs. Coach Ramsey discusses the power of accountability, the balance between veteran and young coaches on his staff, and the enduring sense of brotherhood that defines the Elder community. He also takes us inside the legendary game day atmosphere at The Pit, reflecting on how legacy, preparation, and attention to detail inspire his players to embrace high-pressure moments and uphold the standards of the program. Listeners will gain insight into how consistency, culture, and connection continue to drive success for Elder Football—on and off the field. Chapters Introduction to Coach Doug Ramsey and Cincinnati Elder Football Building a Strong Coaching Staff Accountability and Team Culture Game Day Experience at The Pit Legacy and Expectations at Elder High School Connect on X: Keith Grabowski: @CoachKGrabowski Ready to gain an edge on game night? Modern Football Technology helps coaches make smarter real-time decisions with in-game analytics. It’s simple to get started, and you can be up and running by Friday night. Book a demo today and see the difference this week: https://www.modernfootball.com/demo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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  4. Your Call - Honoring Warriors: Structuring a Powerful Pink Night - Matt Hennesy, Pawhuska HS (OK)

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    Your Call - Honoring Warriors: Structuring a Powerful Pink Night - Matt Hennesy, Pawhuska HS (OK)

    On this episode of Your Call, presented by the Headset App. Matt Hennesy, Head Coach at Pawhuska High School (OK), discusses his program’s powerful community tradition known as Pink Night. Coach Hennesy explains how his team honors local cancer warriors by wearing jerseys bearing their names — transforming a single game into a heartfelt movement of awareness and compassion. He shares the deeper meaning behind the initiative, how it builds stronger connections between players and the community, and the tangible impact the funds raised have on local families. Listeners will discover how Pink Night has grown beyond a single event — becoming a model for how sports can inspire purpose, create lasting memories, and unite communities. Chapters Introduction to Pink Night Initiative The Process of Honoring Cancer Warriors Fundraising and Community Engagement Memorable Experiences and Impact Final Thoughts and Best Practices Connect on X: Keith Grabowski: @CoachKGrabowski Matt Hennesy: @CoachHennesy Learn More About Our Partner: The Headset App Join the growing number of coaches making the switch and take your game-day decision-making to the next level. Download the Headset App today and start coaching smarter! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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  5. Game Planning Tips - Identity and Discipline - Ian Shoemaker, Dante Bartee, Garrett Clawson

    قبل ٦ أيام

    Game Planning Tips - Identity and Discipline - Ian Shoemaker, Dante Bartee, Garrett Clawson

    This week on the Coach and Coordinator Network Weekly Game Planning Tips Series, presented by Lauren’s First and Goal, three coaches share how discipline, structure, and identity shape winning football. Grand Valley Offensive Coordinator Ian Shoemaker breaks down how using Formation into the Boundary (FIB) stresses defenses structurally and creates matchup advantages. Oregon Analyst Dante Bartee shares his “Who We Are / Who We’re Not” concept — a film-based tool to define defensive identity beyond scheme. Michigan Analyst Garrett Clawson simplifies punt return to one goal — get the ball back — while showing how precision and awareness drive results. Since 2004, Lauren’s First and Goal has raised nearly $3 million for pediatric brain tumor research and family support services. Each March, they host their virtual coaching clinic featuring top college and professional coaches. Learn more or get involved at laurensfirstandgoal.org. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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  6. D3 Hansen Ratings Coach and Coordinator of the Week - Matt Tschetter, Mike Sirianni, James Houck

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    D3 Hansen Ratings Coach and Coordinator of the Week - Matt Tschetter, Mike Sirianni, James Houck

    On this episode of Hansen Ratings D3 Coach and Coordinators of the Week presented by Tully, hosts Logan and John bring you two powerful conversations with standout coaches across Division 3 football. We start with Wartburg defensive coordinator Matt Tschetter joins the show to share his structured approach to game planning. He discusses the importance of player involvement, the collaborative dynamic among the coaching staff, and how balancing preparation with player well-being is crucial to sustained success. Next, Washington & Jefferson head coach Mike Sirianni reflects on his recent victory, emphasizing the value of a strong coaching staff, consistent practice, and maintaining passion and intensity in every session. He offers practical insights on balancing consistency with adaptability to keep players engaged and competitive. Together, these conversations highlight the resilience, strategy, and passion that drive Division 3 football, offering lessons for coaches and players at every level. James Houck (Wheaton) OC interview coming soon. Chapters Introduction with Logan and John Offensive Highlights in D3 Football Defensive Strength: Wartburg’s Standout Game Coach Matt Tschetter Interview – Defensive Game Planning Player Involvement and Coaching Collaboration Balancing Preparation with Player Well-Being Washington & Jefferson’s Big Win Recap Coach Mike Sirianni Interview – Building a Winning Culture Passion and Consistency in Practice Innovative Coaching Techniques and Game Preparation Staff Strength and Team Accountability Final Takeaways from the Coaches Closing Remarks from Logan and John Connect on X: Logan Hansen: @LogHanRatings John Snell: @jsnellbwfb James Houck: @HouckCoach Matt Tschetter: @Coach_Tschetter Mike Sirianni: @Coach_Sirianni Presented by Tully — the perfect tool for high school and Division III programs. Tully helps coaches track readiness, performance, and player development so teams can stay strong and confident deep into the season. Learn more at tully.app Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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  7. National Coach of the Week - Balancing Strength and Health: The Bosco Approach - Dan Sabella, HC, Don Bosco Prep (NJ)

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    National Coach of the Week - Balancing Strength and Health: The Bosco Approach - Dan Sabella, HC, Don Bosco Prep (NJ)

    On this episode of National Coach of the Week presented by Modern Football, host Keith Grabowski talks with Dan Sabella, Head Coach at Don Bosco Prep, following a major program victory. Coach Sabella shares his approach to building toughness, maintaining player strength throughout the season, and structuring training to balance conditioning with injury prevention. The discussion covers strategies for weight training, managing injured players, and using weekly weigh-ins and analytics to track player health and performance. He also highlights the importance of staff collaboration, clear communication with trainers, and maintaining accountability across the program. Chapters Celebrating a Historic Win Building Toughness Through Off-Season Training Weekly Training Structure and Philosophy Weight Room Organization and Efficiency Managing Injuries and Keeping Players Engaged Tracking Progress and Injury Prevention Introduction to Coaching and Technology The Role of Analytics in Modern Coaching Connect on X: Keith Grabowski: @CoachKGrabowski Don Bosco Prep Football: @DBP_Football Ready to gain an edge on game night? Modern Football Technology helps coaches make smarter real-time decisions with in-game analytics. It’s simple to get started, and you can be up and running by Friday night. Book a demo today and see the difference this week: https://www.modernfootball.com/demo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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  8. Your Call - Sacrifice and Core Values: Building a Culture of Unity - Joel Nellis, HC, Brookfield Central HS (WI)

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    Your Call - Sacrifice and Core Values: Building a Culture of Unity - Joel Nellis, HC, Brookfield Central HS (WI)

    On this episode of Your Call presented by the Headset App, host Keith Grabowski is joined by Joel Nellis, Head Coach at Brookfield Central High School (WI). Coach Nellis shares his coaching philosophy, which is rooted in sacrifice, discipline, and trust. Coach Nellis emphasizes how core values shape not only team culture but also individual growth. Through personal stories and practical examples, he illustrates how promoting unity, recognizing the importance of role players, and consistently reinforcing team values can lay the foundation for long-term success. This episode is a powerful reminder that football culture goes beyond X’s and O’s. It’s about building trust, unity, and a legacy of discipline that extends far beyond the field. Chapters Building a New Culture in Football Coaching Core Values: The Foundation of Brotherhood The Importance of Sacrifice and Team Unity The Importance of Sacrifice in Team Dynamics Building a Culture of Commitment and Values Connect on X: Keith Grabowski: @CoachKGrabowski Joel Nellis: @Mr_Nellis Learn More About Our Partner: The Headset App Join the growing number of coaches making the switch and take your game-day decision-making to the next level. Download the Headset App today and start coaching smarter! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Keith Grabowski interviews the most knowledgeable head coaches, coordinators, and position coaches from professional, college, and high school football. Keith and his guests discuss the philosophy, concepts, schemes, and strategies that they have learned throughout their careers. Each show includes a specific idea that can be applied to help coaches at every level find the winning edge.

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