We coach with high standards and higher love. Our athletes will be pushed, challenged, held accountable and always believed in. That’s how you build transformation, not just performance. Win the hearts and minds of your athletes and you will win this season and they will win

Never forget: Some of your players only hear “I’m proud of you” when it comes from you. Say it often. Mean it every time. They might not get that at home. That isn't their typical self-talk. If struggling in school, they don't hear it from their teachers. You could be that one

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“Lone Wolf” Training Only Gets You So Far You might be working hard this summer Nobody’s questioning that. But when you’re always training alone, You’re missing one of the most powerful forces in development: Competition. No teammates to chase. No one pushing the pace. No one

How do you achieve Team Success? S - Steady Leadership U - Unselfish Attitudes C - Committed Athletes C - Confidence is Earned E - Energy Givers S - Stick-to-it-iveness S - Strong Team Culture Success is built daily!

The jersey doesn’t belong to you. It belongs to the program — to the standard built before you got here. Your job is simple: Earn it. Honor it. Elevate it. Because when you leave, the jersey stays — and what you did in it is all that matters.

You can’t coach every kid the same, but you can love them all the same. Figure out what makes each one tick and then deliver. Tough love. Some will run through a brick wall for you. Connect and correct with care and intention. Others will run through a brick wall for you.

EVERYBODY will go through adversity in life. However, NOT everybody will embrace it, learn from it, or become better because of it. The adversity you face can be an opportunity in disguise.

Five ways to impress your coach and earn more playing time: 1. Work your hardest 2. Have a great attitude 3. Be coachable 4. Be a great teammate 5. Be a leader

The #1 job of a coach is to build a culture. 1. Establish the culture you want 2. Encourage the culture you want 3. Enforce the culture you want. Culture is Built Each and Every Day.

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Committed Players: - Show up early - Are energy givers - Accept coaching - Listen with their eyes - Practice with a purpose - Give 100% - Stay late Are you committed?

No matter the score of your game last week.

Culture isn’t a one-time speech. It’s not a sign on the wall. It’s what you allow, what you emphasize, and what you live, every day. Your team feels it. Visitors sense it. And it shows up in every practice, rep, and routine.

10 ways to earn playing time: 1. Be the hardest worker in the room 2. Encourage your teammates 3. Be a relentless competitor 4. Make the hustle plays 5. Have a great attitude 6. Be a great teammate 7. Do the little things 8. Know your role 9. Be coachable 10. Be a leader

Talent is overhyped. Championship teams are built on: 1. Showing up on time 2. Working hard 3. Being coachable 4. Earning trust 5. Embracing roles 6. Making winning plays 7. Positive energy 8. Clear communication 9. Tough under pressure 10. Team first The little things win.

Mike Leach said, "Everybody can work harder than they think they can." "Everybody's a little better than they think they are." Growth starts when you push past what you thought was your limit. Great coaches see your greatness before you even realize it's there.

One of the biggest complaints of assistants is wasted time meeting. Jeff Bezos' 6 Meeting Rules is something every head football coach should study. 🧵THREAD

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