In this episode of The Coaching 101 Podcast, co-hosts Daniel Chamberlain and Kenny Simpson interview Kevin Wewers, the offensive coordinator at Arkansas Tech. The discussion covers the complexities of the transfer portal and NIL in college football, drawing on insights from high school coaching experiences. The conversation highlights the importance of patience and persistence in recruiting, practical tips for high school coaches to support their athletes, and the influence of older coaching philosophies. They also delve into offensive schemes, particularly the use of quarterback run games and adapting personnel to formations. The episode concludes with advice on the transformational role of coaches at all levels.
00:00 Introduction and Transfer Portal Challenges
00:47 Meet the Hosts and Guest Introduction
03:02 Quote of the Week and Character in Coaching
04:55 Ad Break: Simplifying Football and Fundraising
10:18 High School Coaching Inspirations
18:01 Adapting Offenses to Personnel
28:01 Challenges of Recruiting Multi-Sport Athletes
29:02 Balancing Coaching and Recruiting
30:38 High School vs. College Coaching Dynamics
31:53 Tips for High School Coaches to Get Players Recruited
33:02 Importance of Patience and Persistence in Recruiting
36:21 The Role of Camps in Recruiting
39:49 Quarterback Run Game Strategies
45:27 Final Thoughts and Advice for Coaches
Daniel Chamberlain:
@CoachChamboOK
ChamberlainFootballConsulting@gmail.com
chamberlainfootballconsulting.com
Kenny Simpson:
@FBCoachSimpson
fbcoachsimpson@gmail.com
FBCoachSimpson.com
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