Manny talks to Bill Bedenbaugh, the Offensive Line Coach and Co-Offensive Coordinator at the University of Oklahoma. They discuss Bill's experience and growth throughout his career, as well as coaching the offensive line position. Everything from recruiting, developing players, and running the offensive line room.

Manny sits down with Jason Phillips.  The two were able to catch up at the 2020 AFCA Convention and discuss a number of topics. Learn more about Jason Phillips' background, some of the memories he and Manny have shared together, as well as some great Run and Shoot insight. Jason is a member of the ring of honor at the University of Houston and twice led the NCAA in receptions.

If the stress of the game as you grind away and possibly poor health is a result. As a high-achieving football coach, you want to work hard with the thought that it will result in victories. Manny discusses the 2x2 matrix and its application to creating a football coaching life on your terms. He also shares a story when he was the head coach at Texas State and how he burned out. Those lessons may apply to you as you move forward in your life. 

During the 2020 AFCA Convention, Manny sat down with Sarah Hogan (formerly Gigantino) to catch up and discuss her success in the football world. The daughter of Episode 5 guest Greg Gigantino. She discusses her role as the Head Coach's Operations Coordinator with the Atlanta Falcons. , Sarah explains what that job entails, while also reminiscing some great experiences from her career. A great listen for anyone looking to learn more about the administrative side of a football organization! Here's Sarah's bio: https://bit.ly/3vBMfMo

Manny shares the studio with Matt Wehrhahn and Noah Pistory for an analysis and application discussion on "The Warrior Diet", a book by Ori Hofmekler. They discuss dieting, lifestyle choices, and exercising while living as a football coach. Get ready to learn more about how living a "Warrior" lifestyle can help change the way you look and feel!

Manny Matsakis brings on former Hofstra University Defensive Coordinator Greg Gigantino. It's a wonderful reunion that is brought on by the mutual respect they have from working with each other developing Joe Gardi's "Swarm and Shoot" philosophy of football. Hoftstra continued to go on to become one of the preeminent football programs in the East until the program was dropped by the university. Memories galore and a sad tale of the disruption of a historic program. 

Manny discusses "The Miracle Morning" by Hal Elrod. Providing many guidelines and perspectives on how Hal Elrod sets up a secret formula on getting successful work done before 8 am hits. Listen and enjoy all of Coach Matsakis’s advice on how to create a football coaching life on your terms with insight from "The Miracle Morning". Purchase the book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3vElneU