“You invest every second that you can in them. You just pour everything you have into them. Your family is intertwined with them. Players sense that, they feel that. My players will accept the hard coaching from me and my staff because they know how much we love them,” Dan Hurley

Dean Smith on doing the right thing: "You should never be proud of doing the right thing. You should just do it." • It is being honest. • It is having integrity. • It is living your purpose. • It is treating people with respect. • It is having principles and values.

Run The Damn Ball, kids.

PSA for all my HS Coaching Brethren…with spring ball a few weeks away make sure your guys knees are covered with this ultra protective 1/8” piece of foam. Lord knows it will be a “point of emphasis” this year with the officials. Calling holding & blocking in the back will not be

When coaching is a ministry, expect…

Football is the best This great game is the most fun When you run the ball #NationalHaikuPoetryDay

You know what doesn’t win football state championships. 7v7 tournaments. What does? Dominating the line of scrimmage. Your path forward is built on the guys in the trenches. Find them, build them, celebrate them. And then run the dang ball!

One tip to becoming a Transformational coach. Stop yelling. Start communicating. This begins before practice. Connect with your players. Ask them how their day has been. Look them in the eye. Give them a fist bump or high five. Show them you see them and you care. Then carry

Culture doesn't change when a coach tells a player he's wrong; it changes when a player tells a player, THAT'S NOT HOW WE DO THINGS HERE.

The art of coaching isn't just about drawing up plays or yelling from the sidelines. It's about inspiring, motivating, and nurturing young athletes to reach their fullest potential. That's where real success lies.

For those of you in the DC Antler family, you know how important this man is to our school, students and student-athletes. His leadership in the last year is vital to the success of our school, fine arts, and athletics. Give him your support on Feb. 11th!

Go Bison🦬🦬 Coach Roberts Zachary Blevins OBU Football @Creek_Football Wade Standley Coach Neal Scott MacDonald @CreekFBRecruits

The OL coach when you’re averaging 8ypc and the coordinator calls another pass play

Appreciate the invite Tulsa Football Looking forward to coming to a practice in April! Coach Neal Colton Shirley Bill Blankenship Dwight Dobbins Jr. Recruit Owasso Football Derek Rasmussen Sooner7

"You can only coach somebody to the depth of your relationship with them. The better you know them, the harder you can coach them. If it's a surface-level relationship, it will be surface-level coaching." -- Dan Quinn

Football in its essence makes no sense, but yet we have an almost irrational obsession with it. We will go to any lengths, makes any sacrifice, and commit an unlimited amount of time to it just to succeed. Why? Because this game creates the type of men that this world needs!

• Immature coaches want attention. • Average coaches want respect. • GREAT coaches don’t give a dang either way… They simply show up day in and day out, with the sole purpose of serving those they’re blessed to coach!

Leaders challenge others to be better without tearing them down. Honest feedback is part of the process—but growth only happens if you’re willing to receive it.

Had a great day at nwosu! thanks for having me! Dom Hogan @C0ACHH0RST Charles Granger Coach Neal Justin Pruitt Jamie Sumner Recruit Owasso Football

had a great time at camp at uco! Learned a lot! Charles Granger Recruit Owasso Football Cody Swanson Thomas Pearson Bill Blankenship Coach Neal