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Inside College Soccer

Inside College Soccer

In "Inside College Soccer" Podcast is a regular podcast with interviews from top coaches, players, and personnel from the world of NCAA, NAIA, and NJCAA Soccer.

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100: 🎙️ From Volunteer to Power 4 Coach | Modern...

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2026/04/16

On this episode of the Inside College Soccer Podcast, Don Williams sits down with Jesse Goleman, Assistant Coach & Goalkeeper Coach at Pittsburgh Panthers women's soccer.Jesse shares his journey through the coaching world - from starting as a volunteer to becoming a full-time coach at the Power 4 level - and the lessons young coaches need to hear.We also dive deep into:▪️ The importance of volunteering and gaining experience early in your coaching career▪️ The realities of modern college

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103:46

99: From Dinamo Zagreb to Pro Club Builder: Benno...

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2026/04/08

On the latest Inside College Soccer Podcast, Don Williams sits down with Benno Nagel - former professional coach, club builder, and soccer entrepreneur with over 15 years of experience across elite youth, collegiate, and professional levels.From working inside the prestigious Dinamo Zagreb Academy to helping launch clubs like Oakland Roots SC and The Town FC, Benno brings a rare, behind-the-scenes perspective on what it really takes to build soccer environments that develop players and

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60:54

98: Competing Under Pressure: Dan Abrahams on...

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2026/04/01

On this episode of the Inside College Soccer Podcast, Don Williams sits down with leading sports psychologist Dan Abrahams to break down his new 2026 book Compete: Developing a Mental Playbook for Performance Under Pressure in Sport.Dan shares practical, game-ready tools designed to help athletes perform when it matters most. The conversation dives into:The High Performance Mindset (HPM) - how athletes can control attention, intensity, and intent in pressure moments The Elite Competitor Model -

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77:15

97: Building Winners: Scott Wilson on Player...

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2026/03/19

On the latest episode of Inside College Soccer, Don Williams sits down with Scott Wilson, Assistant Coach of the Florida Tech Women's Soccer Programme, for an in-depth conversation covering his journey from decorated college player to experienced coach operating at both national and international level.Scott reflects on his playing career at UW-Superior - where he was a 3-year captain, three-time UMAC Regular Season and Conference Tournament champion, two-time NCAA Tournament participant, and 2021

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58:43

96: How Messi Changed The MLS: Luciano Wernicke Explains

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2026/03/02

On this episode of Inside College Soccer, Don Williams sits down with acclaimed soccer author Luciano Wernicke to discuss his latest book, The Lionel Messi Story: How One Man Revolutionized Major League Soccer.Wernicke, author of more than 20 books on global football, breaks down the remarkable journey of Lionel Messi - from a young boy in Rosario overcoming growth hormone deficiency to becoming a World Cup champion and one of the most influential athletes in history.The conversation explores

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64:15

95: Back-to-Back National Champions: How Hope Clark...

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2026/02/24

On the latest episode of Inside College Soccer, Don Williams sits down with Hope Clark, Head Women’s Soccer Coach at Daytona State College, for an in-depth conversation on building a championship program at the junior college level.Coach Clark has led the Falcons to back-to-back NJCAA Division I Women’s Soccer Championship titles - winning the program’s first national championship in 2024 and repeating in 2025 with a perfect 20-0 season, capped by a dramatic penalty-kick victory in the final. In

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59:03

94: Tab Ramos: Lessons from the Highest Levels of...

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2026/02/16

On the latest episode of Inside College Soccer, Don Williams sits down with U.S. Men’s National Team legend Tab Ramos for a wide-ranging and insightful conversation covering every stage of the American soccer pathway.Tab reflects on his youth development, college experience, iconic National Team career, and time as a professional player and coach, offering rare perspective shaped by decades at the highest levels of the game.The discussion dives into the current state of Major League Soccer,

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66:12

93: Player-Driven Culture: Leadership Lessons with...

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2026/02/11

In this episode of Inside College Soccer, Don Williams sits down with Coach Stephen Cavallo, head women’s soccer coach at the University of Missouri–St. Louis, for an in-depth conversation on leadership, culture, and modern player development at the collegiate level.Coach Cavallo shares his philosophy on player ownership and accountability, emphasizing why the most successful teams are those where athletes take responsibility not only for their performance, but for the identity, standards, and

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55:00

92: Jamie Clark (NCAA Champion, Washington) |...

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2026/02/01

Don Williams sat down with Jamie Clark, Head Coach of the University of Washington men’s soccer program and reigning NCAA National Champion, for a wide-ranging conversation on leadership, recruiting, and the evolving future of college soccer.Coach Clark shared his unique journey through the game, from his playing career at Stanford and in the professional ranks to his steady rise through the college coaching landscape. He also reflected on his rare place in NCAA history - one of only two father-son

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52:57

91: Building A Free High School Soccer Program That...

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2025/12/23

In this episode of Inside College Soccer, host Don Williams sits down with Jose Luiz Rodriguez, Head Men’s Soccer Coach at Meadowcreek High School in Metro Atlanta, Georgia. A 30 Under 30 United Soccer Coaches Alumni, Coach Rodriguez brings an impressive background that includes USSF C License, United Soccer Coaches Premier Diploma, and experience at both the college and youth national levels.Coach Rodriguez shares how he has transformed the Meadowcreek High School soccer program by focusing on

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88:10

90: Confessions of a Soccer Parent with Francis...

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2025/12/14

In this episode, Don Williams sits down with Francis Dickerson, the father of Lindsay Dickerson - a former U.S. Youth National Team goalkeeper, #1-ranked youth keeper in the nation, Stanford University standout, and NCAA National Champion. Don coached Lindsay during her youth years, giving this conversation a rare, personal depth that only a coach-parent duo can offer.Together, they unpack: ⭐ Lindsay’s Youth Journey How she rose through the youth ranks to become the top youth goalkeeper in

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89: Building Soccer Culture with Greg Rubendall

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2025/12/06

This week, host Don Williams sits down with Greg Rubendall, a lifelong coach, educator, and soccer culture builder with deep roots in the American game.Greg brings over two decades of experience - from playing NCAA Division I soccer at Loyola Marymount University, to coaching at Cal State East Bay, and now leading multiple organizations focused on developing the game at every level. Currently the Founder of US College Club Soccer, Greg is on a mission to create a more connected, sustainable

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54:56

88: Resilience, Leadership & Life Lessons with...

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2025/11/30

In this episode, Don Williams sits down with Tallulah Miller, former SRUSA client who began her journey at the University of Kentucky before transferring to Monmouth University for graduate school - where she became team captain and a standout leader on and off the field.Tallulah opens up about the realities of college soccer - from the challenges of being a freshman at a major SEC program, to the thrill of earning a starting spot in her sophomore year, and the heartbreak of a torn ACL that

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74:39

87: From SRUSA to the Pros with Dan Nimick

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2025/11/23

In this episode, Don Williams and Chris Cousins sit down with Dan Nimick, former SRUSA client and now professional footballer, to talk about his remarkable journey through the U.S. college soccer system and beyond.Dan shares how he first connected with Chris Cousins and the SRUSA team, how that relationship shaped his recruiting process, and his standout career at Western Michigan University, where he captained the Broncos and became one of the top players in the nation. He then takes us through

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97:04

86: 🎙️ The Transfer Portal Episode (Nov 2025)

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2025/11/08

In this special episode, SRUSA staff Don Williams, Chris Cousins, and Andre Luciano dive deep into one of the hottest topics in college athletics — the Transfer Portal — and how it’s reshaping the landscape of college soccer recruiting.The team unpacks: ⚽ The pecking order of college soccer recruiting 🔁 How the Transfer Portal has changed the face of recruiting 🎓 Advice for high school players aspiring to play college soccer 🧭 Recommended pathways for players entering or navigating the

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109:47

85: Building the World’s Largest Goalkeeper Camp with...

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2025/11/02

In this episode, Don Williams sits down with Stan Anderson - former college coach and founder of Camp Shutout, the largest goalkeeper camp in the world.With over 34 years of experience coaching goalkeepers at every level, Stan has developed countless players who’ve gone on to achieve amazing things - including playing professionally. His coaching career includes stops at UW-Milwaukee, Marquette, Loyola Chicago, UW–Madison, and UIC. Along the way, he’s become a U.S. Academy National Champion, an

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62:37

84: Dallas Albert’s Journey from College Captain to...

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2025/10/27

From earning a roster spot at Fort Hays State to leading Bob Jones University to an NCCAA National Championship, Dallas Albert’s story is one of perseverance, growth, and grit. In this episode, Don Williams sits down with Dallas — a former SRUSA client — to discuss the ups and downs of college soccer, how he pushed through the hard times, and how those experiences prepared him not just for success on the field, but for his career in real estate in Dallas, Texas. It’s an inspiring look at

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104:20

83: What Data from over 200 College Coaches tells us...

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2025/10/13

In this episode, Don Williams of SRUSA sat down with Matt Anderson and Matt Baehr, who each surveyed nearly 200 college soccer coaches, to uncover what truly shapes college recruiting today.Matt Anderson (Manchester Metropolitan University, UK) His research focused on player identification, qualities coaches value most, and talent development pathways. He shared insights into what separates a recruitable athlete from the rest, emphasizing skill acquisition, psychological factors, and long-term

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48:55

82: Nutrition Special - Q&A with Nick Lemke (Expert...

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2025/09/05

Sponsored by Gap Year Soccer & Sports Recruiting USA (SRUSA)In this episode of Inside College Soccer, host Don Williams welcomes Nick Lemke, RD 🥗, a registered dietitian who works with athletes to optimize performance through better fueling. This Q&A-style conversation dives into the nutrition questions athletes and parents ask most often: ⚽️ What to eat before, during, and after games. 💧 Hydration tips that actually impact performance. 📅 The difference between fueling on training

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28:32

81: Special Episode: Parent Q&A: “What’s the general...

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2025/08/19

In this special edition of Inside College Soccer, Don Williams answers a parent’s big question: “What’s the general timeline of the college soccer recruiting process?” If you’ve got a 2026 or 2027 player navigating emails, phone calls, ID camps, and wondering why coaches go quiet, this is the episode for you.

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