From the archives. Update: Coach Spencer is now the head coach at North Central College and completed his first season in 2022 with a 15-0 record and a Division 3 National Championship. They also led the nation in Total Offense (541.5 ypg)and Scoring Offense (52.4 ppg).

Today on the Coach and Coordinator podcast, Keith Grabowski talks to Brad Spencer, offensive coordinator at North Central College in Illinois. North Central was an offensive power house at the Division III level this past season. Spencer's offense was ranked No. 1 in third down and red zone efficiency, top three in completion percentage and top 10 in total offense and scoring. Grabowski and Coach Spencer discuss the culture of North Central's offensive unit and Coach Spencer shares what he believes attributed to their success this past season.

01:45 Performing at high level

03:28 What made Coach Spencer want to be a football coach

06:07 Mistake as a young coach

09:02 Culture of the offense

12:38 Keys to success on third down

19:52 Third down charts and execution

24:28 Coach Spencer’s approach in the red zone

29:00 Attitude in the red zone

30:58 Completion percentage success

35:00 Coach Spencer’s triangle and spacing concepts

38:40 Concerns for the game

45:18 winning edge

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