Today’s guest is CJ Wilson, Grapevine Faith Head Football Coach, NFL veteran, Baylor All-American, Baylor Legend, 2-time Amazon Best Selling Author, 2021 Christian Literary Award Winner. He’s also a Dave Campbell Texas Football 40 under 40 Coach.

After an illustrious career for Baylor, where he was the Thorpe Award winner, an All-American, and a Baylor Hall of Fame, he played for the Carolina Panthers and Dallas Cowboys.

He joins us today to discuss how he builds his program around the players and focuses on uplifting everyone in the program, player and coach alike, torch their full potential.

Shownotes:

-Push from his wife to get into coaching

-Learning from John Fox, Rob, Ryan, Tony Dungy and others

-Becoming a player-coach for John Fox

-Our players are our scheme

-Giving coaches freedom

-Daily format for camp

-Class room sessions - be safe for learning

-Giving players ownership in the teaching environment

-Effective use of practice time

-More Indy time for the OL!

-Be a flexible coach in understanding practice needs

-Complementary football in planning a game week

-Evaluation - what can they do?

-The winning edge - give them love

Twitter:

@cwil327

Email:

Coach Wilson’s book:

https://www.wilsonbiblelibrary.com

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