This week on Inside the Headset – Presented by CoachComm, we’re joined by Tim Polasek, Head Coach of North Dakota State University Football. From his early days in coaching to leading the Bison to a 2024 National Championship, Coach Polasek shares his journey, lessons learned, and insights into building a championship culture.

🔑 In This Episode, You’ll Learn:

• How Coach Polasek started his coaching career

• The challenges and rewards of coaching at different levels

• The importance of balancing tradition with innovation

• Key leadership lessons for aspiring coaches and players

🏆 About Coach Tim Polasek: Coach Polasek’s leadership earned him the 2024 AFCA FCS Region 4 Regional Coach of the Year honor after an incredible season at NDSU. His career is a masterclass in perseverance, adaptability, and creating a culture of success.

📌 Episode Highlights:

• 3:27: Why Coach Polasek chose coaching as his career

• 15:37: Building a championship culture at NDSU

• 29:37: Balancing tradition with progress

• 42:24: Navigating challenges as a first-time head coach

• 1:06: Reflecting on national success and personal growth

🔗 Follow Coach Polasek and NDSU Football

• Twitter: @CoachTimNDSU

• Twitter: @NDSUfootball

💬 Join the Conversation: What’s your biggest takeaway from Coach Polasek’s journey? Share your thoughts and tag us on social media!

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