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Inside the Headset with the AFCA

American Football Coaches Association

Inside the Headset with the AFCA takes you in-depth with interviews, career breakdowns, and coaching development with football coaches around the country.

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08:37

Allstate AFCA Good Works Team Inspiring Conversations...

Inside the Headset with the AFCA ·

2025/10/07

In this episode, we talk with Adam Randall, running back at Clemson University and a proud member of the Allstate AFCA Good Works Team. Adam shares how football has become more than just a sport; it’s a platform to serve others. From hosting free youth football camps and awarding scholarships through The Randall Foundation to mission trips in South Africa and Italy, Adam’s impact stretches far beyond the field. He also discusses his selfless transition from wide receiver to running back ahead of the

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06:05

Allstate AFCA Good Works Team Inspiring Conversations...

Inside the Headset with the AFCA ·

2025/10/03

In this conversation, we’re joined by Bucknell senior cornerback and Allstate AFCA Good Works Team honoree, Terian Williams II. After starting his career at Stanford, Terian transferred to Bucknell, where he quickly became a leader and was named team captain. Off the field, he founded the It Takes a Village Family Foundation, a nonprofit focused on empowering underserved youth and supporting families in need. From providing groceries and furniture during the holidays to supporting homeless fathers

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40:51

Vince Luvara, Head Coach - Hampden-Sydney

Inside the Headset with the AFCA ·

2025/10/02

This week on Inside the Headset – Presented by CoachComm, we’re joined by Vince Luvara, Head Coach at Hampden-Sydney College. Coach Luvara talks about his path from player to coach, lessons learned through special teams, preparing to become a defensive coordinator, and the transition to leading his own program. He also reflects on what it meant to be named to the 2024 AFCA 35 Under 35 Coaches Leadership Institute. If you enjoy this episode, don’t forget to follow Inside the Headset on your favorite

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10:46

Allstate AFCA Good Works Team Inspiring Conversations...

Inside the Headset with the AFCA ·

2025/09/30

In today's conversation we’re joined by University at Buffalo linebacker Red Murdock, a 2024 All-MAC First Team selection and member of the Allstate AFCA Good Works Team. Off the field, his impact is just as powerful. Red founded Virginia Homework Helpers, a free tutoring program helping K–12 students overcome educational barriers. He’s also volunteered at more than 25 community events in just four months, mentoring youth and giving back in meaningful ways. Red’s story is one of leadership,

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05:16

Allstate AFCA Good Works Team Inspiring Conversations...

Inside the Headset with the AFCA ·

2025/09/26

In this conversation we’re joined by Devin Williams, senior defensive back at Bethel University, three-time All-Region cornerback, and member of the Allstate AFCA Good Works Team. Devin has been a leader for one of the nation’s top NCAA Division III defenses, but his biggest impact comes off the field—where he’s dedicated over 300 hours of community service. From mentoring students in Bethel’s BUILD program to coaching youth sports and volunteering with Feed My Starving Children, Devin embodies what

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01:00:02

Mac Alexander, Asst. Head Coach - CSU Pueblo

Inside the Headset with the AFCA ·

2025/09/25

On this week’s episode of Inside the Headset – Presented by CoachComm, we’re joined by Mac Alexander, Assistant Head Coach and Special Teams Coordinator at Colorado State Pueblo. Coach Alexander reflects on his coaching career path, from student assistant to Assistant HC, with stops at Colorado Mesa, Fort Lewis, Tarleton State, Washington State, and Western New Mexico. He discusses the importance of working for the right people, building trust with players and staff, and the leadership lessons that

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12:59

Allstate AFCA Good Works Team Inspiring Conversations...

Inside the Headset with the AFCA ·

2025/09/23

Denison University senior offensive lineman and Allstate AFCA Good Works Team member, Canyon Schneider, joins the AFCA for an inspiring conversation about leadership, service, and impact. A 30-game starter and Academic Honor Roll standout, Canyon has excelled on the field and in the classroom—earning Academic All-District and All-NCAC honors. Beyond football, he has volunteered more than 400 hours at local hospitals, led Denison’s Mission34 mental health initiative, and mentored youth through

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01:03:34

Nick Lezynski, Co-Defensive Coordinator - Vanderbilt

Inside the Headset with the AFCA ·

2025/09/18

On this week’s episode of Inside the Headset – Presented by CoachComm, we sat down with Nick Lezynski, Linebackers Coach at Vanderbilt University. Coach Lezynski shares his coaching journey, from his playing days at Notre Dame to breaking into the profession at Holy Cross, and eventually reuniting with Clark Lea at Vanderbilt. He also dives into the importance of building strong relationships with players and coaches, and reflects on being named to the 2025 AFCA 35 Under 35 class. 🔗 Follow Coach

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01:03:41

Zach Kittley, Head Coach - FAU

Inside the Headset with the AFCA ·

2025/09/11

On this week’s episode of Inside the Headset – Presented by CoachComm, we’re joined by Zach Kittley, Head Coach at Florida Atlantic University. Coach Kittley shares his path from following his father’s coaching legacy to becoming a Division I head coach, his experiences with the Air Raid offense, and the process of building his staff and culture at FAU. If you’re a coach, player, or fan interested in offensive strategy and leadership, this episode is packed with valuable insight. Episode Timestamps:

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01:00:45

Grant Olson, Defensive Coordinator - North Dakota State

Inside the Headset with the AFCA ·

2025/09/04

This week on Inside the Headset – Presented by CoachComm, we’re joined by Grant Olson, Defensive Coordinator and Linebackers Coach at North Dakota State University. Coach Olson shares his journey from student assistant to defensive coordinator at his alma mater, with lessons learned at Wyoming and Indiana State, the influence of NDSU’s coaching tradition, and the honor of being selected for the AFCA 35 Under 35 program. 📌 Inside the Headset delivers weekly conversations with coaches from all levels

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01:14:35

Khenon Hall, RB/Associate HC - Baylor

Inside the Headset with the AFCA ·

2025/08/28

On this week’s episode of Inside the Headset – Presented by CoachComm, we’re joined by Khenon Hall, the Associate Head Coach and Running Backs Coach at Baylor University. Coach Hall shares his coaching journey, how he overcame a career-ending injury, and his approach to developing running backs at the college level. From growing up in the Dallas high school football scene to coaching stops at New Mexico, Illinois State, Texas Southern, SMU, and now Baylor, Hall explains how resilience and

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36:26

Jericho Silvernail, Sp Teams Coordinator - LBCC

Inside the Headset with the AFCA ·

2025/08/21

Inside the Headset – Presented by CoachComm welcomes Jericho Silvernail, Associate Head Coach and Special Teams Coordinator at Long Beach City College. In this episode, Coach Silvernail details his coaching journey, the challenges he’s faced, and how he earned recognition as part of the 2025 AFCA 35 Under 35 Coaches Leadership Institute. 🕒 Episode Timestamps 01:11 – Introduction 01:30 – When did you know you wanted to coach? 04:21 – First coaching stop at Santiago High School 06:05 – Making

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59:58

Cody Alexander - MatchQuarters

Inside the Headset with the AFCA ·

2025/08/14

This week on Inside the Headset, presented by CoachComm, we’re joined by Cody Alexander, owner of MatchQuarters. Cody takes us inside his coaching journey—from his early days at the high school level in Oklahoma and Texas to his time as a Defensive Intern and GA at Baylor. In this episode, Cody shares valuable coaching lessons, discusses the challenges and growth moments that shaped his career, and explains how he built MatchQuarters into one of football’s go-to resources for defensive strategy and

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48:26

Chris Stutzriem, Head Coach - Rocky Mountain College

Inside the Headset with the AFCA ·

2025/08/07

In this episode of Inside the Headset – Presented by CoachComm, we’re joined by Chris Stutzreim, Head Football Coach at Rocky Mountain College. Coach Stutzreim shares his coaching journey from player to graduate assistant and eventually head coach, offering valuable insights into program building, leadership development, and the importance of genuine relationships in football. We discuss how he navigated the transfer portal, secured his first coaching position, adapted to new offensive systems, and

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52:37

Bob Stitt, Head Coach - Colorado Mines

Inside the Headset with the AFCA ·

2025/07/31

This week on Inside the Headset, presented by CoachComm sat down with Colorado School of Mines Head Coach Bob Stitt to talk about his return to the sidelines, how he’s using the Scorability Database to improve recruiting, and what it means to lead the Orediggers again as a Hall of Famer. Coach Stitt also reflects on his earlier success at Mines, shares insight from his time at Montana and Texas State, and breaks down his lasting impact on offensive football including the popular jet sweep pass. 🎧

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44:10

Alex Golesh, Head Coach - South Florida

Inside the Headset with the AFCA ·

2025/07/24

On this episode of Inside the Headset – Presented by CoachComm, we're joined by Alex Golesh, Head Football Coach at the University of South Florida. Coach Golesh takes us behind the scenes of his transition into the USF program, sharing insights on preparing for a head coaching role, adapting to the modern recruiting landscape, and building a strong team culture from the ground up. Whether you're a football coach, administrator, or fan of the game, this conversation is packed with leadership lessons

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57:00

Winston DeLattiboudere III, Defensive Line - Arizona...

Inside the Headset with the AFCA ·

2025/07/17

On this week’s episode of Inside the Headset – Presented by CoachComm, we’re joined by Winston DeLattiboudere III, Defensive Line Coach for the Arizona Cardinals. Coach DeLattiboudere shares his inspiring journey from playing college football to coaching in the NFL. He talks about making the transition from player to coach, the challenges that come with career moves—both personally and professionally—and the importance of staying organized throughout the coaching grind. In this conversation, Coach

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01:00:58

Aaron Fierbaugh, Safeties - Liberty

Inside the Headset with the AFCA ·

2025/07/10

This week on Inside the Headset – Presented by CoachComm, we’re joined by Aaron Fierbaugh, the Safeties Coach at Liberty University and a 2025 member of the AFCA 35 Under 35 class. In this episode, Coach Fierbaugh shares his coaching journey—from his start as a student assistant at Auburn to his current role at Liberty. He discusses the value of patience, taking roles that build long-term success, and the importance of family and mentorship in the coaching profession. 🎙️ Topics include: Starting

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51:47

Jernaro Gilford, Cornerbacks - BYU

Inside the Headset with the AFCA ·

2025/07/03

This week, we’re joined by Jernaro Gilford, Cornerbacks Coach at BYU, as he reflects on his coaching path—from playing for the Cougars to returning to lead young men at his alma mater. Coach Gilford dives into his early career, lessons learned at Southern Utah, and the power of building genuine relationships with players. Whether you're a young coach looking to grow or a seasoned veteran, this conversation offers valuable insight on developing as a leader in the football coaching profession. 🗓

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58:28

Jas Bains, Head Coach - Western Colorado

Inside the Headset with the AFCA ·

2025/06/26

On this week’s episode of Inside the Headset – Presented by CoachComm, we're joined by Jas Bains, Head Coach at Western Colorado University and member of the AFCA Board of Trustees. Now in his 15th season, Coach Bains reflects on his coaching journey, how he’s built long-term success, and the role of leadership and special teams in his program. In this episode, Coach Bains shares valuable lessons from his early coaching days, how he earned trust as a young coordinator, and his approach to developing

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