Comment, like and subscribe!! Coach Andres Gomez is the head coach of the Northbrook Raiders in Houston, Texas. Born in Mexico, coach joined the Katy community when he was 9 years old and was a wide receiver on the 1997 state championship team. In 2021 Coach Gomez received 1 of 15 prestigious UIL Sponsor Excellence Awards for his work with the North Brook football program. He is a board member of the GHFCA and recently launched the Houston Coaches Podcast. In this episode we discuss the beginnin...
Apr 27, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 19
Comment, like and subscribe!! Coach Kyle Skierski is a defensive analyst at the University of South Alabama. He played offensive line in 33 consecutive games for the UC Davis Aggies winning the team’s Aggie Pride Award in 2006. In 2011 he joined the TCU football staff as a GA and has become one of the top offensive line minds in the country over the past decade. In this episode we discuss big name mentors, American football in Europe, and what not to do on the headsets. Keep grinding. Follow Coa...
Apr 21, 2023•56 min•Season 1Ep. 18
Comment, like and subscribe!! Coach David Vogt is the Defensive Coordinator at Legend High School in Southeast Denver. David was known for his hard hitting and positive attitude as a player at New Braunfels High School and Texas Lutheran University. He spent his first four years coaching high school in Texas between Seguin and SA Churchill before taking off for the Rocky Mountains. His first head coaching job was at Durango High School from 2013 to 2020 where he led the Demons to their first sta...
Apr 12, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 17
Comment, like, subscribe!! Coach Sergio Gonzalez is the head football coach of the Sam Rayburn Texans in Pasadena ISD in the Southeast part of Houston. He played defensive tackle for the Galena Park Yellow Jackets from 2003-2007, a run that includes the 10-0 perfect regular season in 2004. Coach Gonzalez has also been the head coach of Houston Chavez and is an influential member of the Hispanic THSFCA. In this episode we discuss embracing the challenge, strength over strategy and reflecting on h...
Apr 01, 2023•33 min•Season 1Ep. 16
Comment, like, subscribe!! Coach Tony Davis is the defensive coordinator for the Bryan Vikings in Bryan, Texas. He was raised between time on the family ranch and time in the football field house in Giddings, Texas. Coach Davis completed his education at Sam Houston State University and took his 1st coaching job at George Ranch High School in Houston. In this episode we discuss dodge ball building character, why you should do things outside your comfort zone, and his 2015 state championship run ...
Mar 28, 2023•52 min•Season 1Ep. 15
Comment, like, subscribe!! Coach Tommy Moffitt has been one of the premier strength coaches in the country for over 30 years. His stops include the University of Tennessee, the University of Miami and most notably Louisiana State University. He has won multiple national championships and developed over 100 NFL draft picks. His awards are too numerous to count. His passion for winning, personal excellence, strength training and the LSU athletes come alive in this 70 minutes. In this episode we di...
Mar 23, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 14
Comment, like and subscribe!! Coach Jim Creech was the Head Football Coach for the Dulles Vikings in Houston, Texas from 1994 to 2013. For 20 seasons his Vikings competed across the Greater Houston Area against some of the best teams, players and coaches in Texas High School Football history. Originally from Bishop, Texas he broke into coaching at Pearland High School in 1978. In this episode we discuss the 8th Wonder of the World, adapt or die and passing the torch. ***Unfortunately, there are ...
Mar 21, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 13
Comment, like and subscribe!! Coach Guy Ament is the defensive line coach at San Antonio O'Connor High School. Coach Ament is from the map dot town of Bunker Hill, Illinois where he excelled as a big skill guy in multiple sports before signing on to play football for Texas Lutheran University. He has coaching stops across the NCAA and 6A Texas High School football. In this episode we discuss a biker gang dilemma, a disgruntled delivery man, and investing in your future. Keep grinding. Follow Coa...
Mar 18, 2023•55 min•Season 1Ep. 12
Comment, like and subscribe!! Coach Johnny Sierra is the Associate Head Coach and Defensive Line Coach at Dickinson High School in Galveston County. Born and raised a Cy-Fair Bobcat, coach was a 3-year letterman on the D-line before attending college at Southwest Texas State. His love for the Gators, Bobcats and coaching ball is electric. In this episode we discuss if you build it they will come, checking your “ask,” and speed kills. Keep grinding. Follow Coach Sierra on Twitter @CoachSierra. Se...
Mar 10, 2023•1 hr 11 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Coach Mike Garcia is the defensive line coach at Pearland Dawson and a founding member of the Hispanic Texas High School Coaches Association. A little late to the game, he started playing football as a freshman at Galena Park on Houston’s East Side. From there he developed into one of the top offensive linemen in the country and accepted an offer to play for the Texas Longhorns. In this episode we discuss the Mac in Mack Brown, dinner with the Red Headed Stranger, a master manipulator, and promo...
Mar 03, 2023•1 hr 30 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Coach Rolando “Rollie” Casas is the wide receiver coach at Weslaco East High School. A native of South Texas, he played high school football for the La Feria Lions before playing wide receiver at Texas Lutheran University in Seguin. In this episode we discuss a valley rivalry, a mutual mentor, and my favorite year as a coach. Keep grinding. Coach Casas is a social media ghost so if you like this podcast please share to get the word out. Search Inside the Leather store on Etsy for the most unique...
Feb 25, 2023•47 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Coach Brian Ware is the defensive coordinator at Lubbock Estacado. Coach Ware played high school football at Austin Reagan which is now known as Northeast Early College High School. He earned his bachelor’s degree in kinesiology from Texas Lutheran University in Seguin, Texas while playing linebacker and fullback for the Bulldogs. In this episode we discuss his coaching journey through the college ranks, the current state of the SWAC and HBCU's, and how all of his experiences developed the coach...
Feb 20, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Coach Mike Janak is the offensive coordinator and offensive line coach at Cy-Fair High School. He played high school football south of Houston at Santa Fe leading them to their first district championship in school history. Coach Janak played tight end at Texas Lutheran University before working as a graduate assistant at Texas State. In this episode we discuss the incredible 2017 Cy-Fair state championship team, recommendations for a coach's library and learning through a head coaching change. ...
Feb 17, 2023•56 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Coach Dick Olin is a former high school head football coach and NCAA offensive coordinator. His career accomplishments include 12 consecutive winning seasons at Baytown Lee High School, pioneering 7 on 7 in the state of Texas, and evolving the Bayou Bowl. In this can't miss episode we discuss a ski boat fail, a case of mistaken identity, building a program through community and caring, 7 on 7, and the history of the Bayou Bowl. Keep grinding. Follow Coach Olin on Twitter @dickolin1. Twitter @Coa...
Feb 11, 2023•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 6
Coach Sean Salinas is the quarterback coach and head track coach at San Antonio Roosevelt High School. He played quarterback at San Antonio Holmes High School under Coach David Sanchez. Together they advanced to the 1999 state semifinals before falling to Katy High School 24-14. Coach Salinas earned his college degree while playing quarterback at Texas Lutheran University. In this episode we discuss starting your career under your old high school coach, the importance of the Hispanic TXHSFB Coac...
Feb 06, 2023•44 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Coach Dustin Dyer is the tight ends coach at Dickinson High School in Dickinson, Texas. A product of the Golden Triangle, Coach played offensive line at Little Cypress-Mauriceville High School and Trinity Valley Junior College. In this episode we discuss the beauty of a pulling guard, his 2013 state championship game run, and a misunderstanding in rural Arkansas. Keep grinding. Follow Coach Dyer on Twitter @Ddyer_77. Twitter @CoachLawrenceFB YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_PAAnF6Hn-dB...
Feb 02, 2023•50 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Coach Pete Longoria is the wide receiver and strength coach at Cypress Park High School in Houston, Texas. A Houston native, Coach Longoria is a former NCAA strength coach and even had a career as a professional wrestler. His unique background has provided valuable experience in player performance and character development. In this episode we discuss the value of mentors, the importance of keeping your ego in check, and incorporating character development into your weekly schedule. Keep grinding...
Jan 30, 2023•48 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Coach Cody Glenn is the running backs coach and the head boys track coach at Cy Fair High School in Houston, Texas. After a decorated high school career in Rusk, Texas he went on to be a fan favorite at Nebraska. In the NFL he played in Super Bowl XLIV as a member of the Indianapolis Colts. In this episode we discuss how being yourself is the most natural way to coach, how his upbringing infulenced his career, a mutual mentor, and the lost art of "effort." Unfortunately, there is a bit of an aud...
Jan 28, 2023•41 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Coach Jason Trahan is the wide receiver coach at Pearland Dawson in Houston, Texas. Originally from Louisiana, he played high school football for the Pearland Oilers and is member of the Texas Lutheran University Athletic Hall of Fame. In this episode we discuss balancing your time between football and family, teaching through demonstration and the difficult passing of a colleague. His computer dies at the very end which is the perfect ending to the first episode. Keep grinding. Coach Trahan is ...
Jan 26, 2023•44 min•Season 1Ep. 1