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The Coaches Pod

The Coaches Pod

The Coaches Pod

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Show overview

The Coaches Pod has been publishing since 2023, and across the 3 years since has built a catalogue of 131 episodes. That works out to roughly 120 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence, with the show now in its 4th season.

Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 30 min and 1h 14m — with run-times ranging widely across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Sports show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 1 weeks ago, with 7 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2024, with 47 episodes published.

Episodes
131
Running
2023–2026 · 3y
Median length
53 min
Cadence
Weekly

From the publisher

Jeff Williams || Brey Cook || Brent BenderHome of the Official Coaches pod, and Our Arkansas flagship show, Coaches and the Mouth.Built for those in the arena - by those in the arena. Jeff, Brent, and Brey sit down with coaches, athletes, and insiders from every level of the game. From NFL legends, former and current College players and coaches, to high school heroes.it’s raw, real, and always relevant.

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EP 127: Barry Lunney Jr. | Illinois Offensive Coordinator

May 5, 202616 min

S4 Ep 5EP 125 | Nathan Brown inducted to the Arkansas Hall of Fame!

Powered by Lindsey & AssociatesNathan Brown just added his name to Arkansas football history.The former record-breaking quarterback turned head coach at Central Arkansas is officially a member of the Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame. A three-time All-American QB and one of the most prolific passers in state history, Brown rewrote the record books from Russellville to Conway. Now leading UCA as head coach, his impact on the game in Arkansas is still being written.• From small-town star to statewide legend • One of the most decorated players in UCA history • Built one of the top offensive eras the program has ever seen • Now cemented forever among Arkansas greatsLike, comment, and subscribe for more stories that matter across Arkansas sports. 🔴 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2026 🔴 UCA legend — player AND coach 🔴 One of the state’s all-time great QBs 🔴 Legacy still growing on the sidelines

Apr 9, 202622 min

S4 Ep 4Callin Hawgs Ep 2 | Kevin Richardson: The Superbowl story

Presented by Lindsey & Associates Kevin Richardson II joins the show in Fayetteville. A Jacksonville kid who walked on at Arkansas, battled against the best the SEC had to offer, and left a captain. His career that started as a small-school grad assistant all the way to the NFL's superbowl sideline with the New England Patriots. This is one of the best stories in football. From playing days at Fayetteville to coaching in Foxborough What it was like facing Jalen Hurts, Nick Saban's Alabama, and surviving the SEC The road nobody talks about: CFL tryouts, small schools, and betting on himself Coaching Devon Witherspoon, Kerby Joseph & Quan Martin before they went to the NFL What Coach K-Rich is building under Mike Vrabel in New England Like, comment, and subscribe for more episodes from Callin Hogs.🔴 A Jacksonville, AR kid making it to the NFL — as a coach 🔴 The untold grind from Arkansas DB to Patriots staff 🔴 Big moments in Razorback history you forgot about🔴 What it takes to coach defensive backs at the highest level Powered by Lindsey & Associates https://www.lindsey.com

Apr 7, 202644 min

S4 Ep 3EP 124: Catching up with Gus Malzahn: The latest CFP Committee member!

Presented by Lindsey & Associates Gus Malzahn joins the show for a laid-back conversation right before stepping into his new role on the CFP Committee. From life after coaching to stories from his journey across Arkansas and the SEC, Gus reflects on the moments and people that shaped his career. Life in retirement and what’s next for Gus Working alongside Mike Norvell and their relationship Gus’s golf game (and how serious he really is about it) Lessons learned coaching in East Arkansas Like, comment, and subscribe for more episodes from Coaches and The Mouth. 🔴 Gus on stepping away from coaching 🔴 His favorite memories from his career 🔴 Stories from his early days in Arkansas 🔴 The competitive side of Gus you still see on the golf course Powered by Lindsey & Associates https://www.lindsey.com

Apr 2, 202615 min

S4 Ep 2The Huddle Up Podcast | Feat: Brey Cook

Powered by Lindsey & AssociatesFollow @TheHuddleUpPd on Twitter!The Hudle up podcast hosted by Drew England and David Glidden features an interview with our very own Brey Cook. Brey Cook joins The Huddle Up Pod as a guest, bringing insight from his role in Alumni & High School Relations with Arkansas Football. From his time as a head coach at Pea Ridge High School to serving as General Manager of Varsity Vibe and building the BDOML (Best Day of My Life) mindset,Head Coaching experience at Pea RidgeThe rise of The Coachespod and high school sports mediaLeadership lessons from coaching and content creationBehind the scenes of running a program and a brandLike, comment, and subscribe for more content from coachespod.🔴 How to build a media brand🔴 Turning high school sports into a media movement🔴 Lessons from the grind: coaching + content🔴 Why consistency separates the average from the eliteFollow The Huddle Up Pod on Twitter: @TheHuddleUpPdPowered by Lindsey & Associates – #1 in Apartments, Golf and Real Estate

Mar 27, 20261h 9m

S4 Ep 1EP 123 | Broyles Award and National champion Bryant Haines

Powered by: Lindsey & Associates Bryant Haines joins the show after a historic season that ended with a Broyles Award and a National Championship.One of the sharpest defensive minds in college football, Haines breaks down what it really takes to build an elite defense, lead grown men in high-pressure moments, and finish the job when the whole country is watching. This is a masterclass in preparation, player development, and championship standards.In this episode, we cover: 🔹 The defensive philosophy that carried a team to a national title 🔹 What winning the Broyles Award actually represents behind the scenes 🔹How to recruit, develop, and retain elite defensive talent 🔹The mindset required to dominate on the biggest stage in footballLike, comment, and subscribe for more elite-level football conversations.🔴 How championship defenses are built in the offseason 🔴 The weekly preparation system that separates good from great 🔴 Adjustments made during the national championship run 🔴 Leadership lessons from the top of the mountainSpecial thanks to our presenting partners. Support the brands that support the show by visiting the links in the description below.

Feb 28, 202612 min

S3 Ep 130EP 122 | Drake Lindsey: Starting Quarterback for the Minnesota Gophers!

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Jan 26, 202620 min

S3 Ep 140EP 121 | The Leftwhich Brothers face off in the College Football Playoff!

#CFP

Dec 23, 202543 min

S3 Ep 133EP 120 | Back on the Biggest Stage: Paul Simmons Prepares for the National Championship

Presented by Neal’s Cafe Powered by Lindsey & AssociatesPaul Simmons is preparing to coach on college athletics’ biggest stage—the national championship. In this episode, he breaks down what it takes to lead a program to this point, how preparation changes when everything is on the line, and the decisions that matter most when the margin for error disappears.This is a direct conversation about leadership, pressure, and building a team that’s ready when the moment arrives.In this episode, we discuss:Preparing a team for the national championship stageManaging pressure as a head coachThe habits and standards behind sustained successWhat separates good teams from championship teams🔴 Coaching with everything on the line 🔴 How preparation changes at the highest level 🔴 Leading when pressure is unavoidable 🔴 Lessons that translate beyond the gameLike, comment, and subscribe for more conversations with coaches competing at the highest level.

Dec 18, 202531 min

S3 Ep 132EP 119 | Conference Realignment Exclusive! Bobby Swofford explains the 2026/27 Cycle!

Presented by Neals Cafe Powered by Lindsey & Associates Bobby Swofford joins the show to break down the high school conference realignment process—what it is, why it happens, and why everyone suddenly loses their mind every time it’s announced. If you’ve ever wondered who decides where schools land, how enrollment numbers really work, or why your rival just became a “non-conference game,” this is the episode you’ve been waiting on. No fluff, no politics—just the straight facts from someone who actually knows how the sausage gets made. In this episode, we cover: How the conference realignment process actually works What data and criteria are used to move schools Common myths and misconceptions about realignment What schools, coaches, and communities should expect next 🔴 Why conference realignment happens every cycle 🔴 How enrollment numbers really factor into decisions 🔴 The biggest mistakes fans make when reacting to changes 🔴 What realignment means for competitive balance and travel Like, comment, and subscribe for more real talk on high school sports, leadership, and the stuff everyone argues about—but few actually understand.

Dec 18, 202528 min

EP 118 | Arkansas Quant: How the Data Shapes Winning Teams in Arkansas

Powered by Lindsey & AssociatesArkansas Quant joins the show to break down the numbers that actually matter when it comes to building winning teams in Arkansas. From coaching hires to player production, this episode pulls back the curtain on how data reveals trends most fans — and even coaches — completely miss. If you’ve ever argued about “the right hire” or “that kid passes the eye test,” this one’s about to ruin your group chat.In this episode, we cover:How analytics predict successful coaching hires in ArkansasThe player stats that consistently show up on winning teamsWhy some programs outperform expectations every yearHow numbers remove bias from evaluations and decisions🔴 Why “feel” and reputation lie — and data doesn’t 🔴 The hidden stats most fans never look at 🔴 What winning programs all have in common statistically 🔴 How Arkansas Quant evaluates teams before the wins show upLike, comment, and subscribe for weekly Arkansas football conversations that actually know ball.This episode is presented by [Final Sponsor Plug + link] — supporting real conversations, real data, and real winning.

Dec 15, 202536 min

S3 Ep 125EP 117 | It's STATE CHAMPIONSHIP WEEK IN ARKANSAS!

STATE CHAMPS

Dec 5, 202545 min

S3 Ep 121EP 116 | Mitch Mustain & Ben Cleveland: The Untold Story of the ’05 Bulldogs & '06 Razorbacks

Powered by Lindsey& Associates Two Arkansas legends sit down for a conversation fans have waited nearly 20 years to hear. Former Razorbacks and Springdale ‘05 Bulldogs Mitch Mustain and Ben Cleveland open up about the dynasty years, the chaos, the recruiting wars, and the truth behind the most polarizing high school football team in state history. This one is raw, honest, and long overdue. What we cover: • How the ’05 Bulldogs became a national powerhouse • The truth behind the Malzahn-to-Arkansas saga • Razorback memories, controversies, and what really happened • Life after the spotlight and lessons learned Like, comment, and subscribe. 🔴 Mitch on being the most recruited QB in America 🔴 Ben’s unfiltered take on the ’05 team drama 🔴 Never-heard stories from the Razorback locker room 🔴 Their message to Arkansas football fans today Powered by Lindsey & Associates Find your next home at Lindsey.com

Nov 25, 20251h 28m

S3 Ep 120EP 115.3 | Week #2 of the Arkansas High School Playoffs! 6A/7A

Coaches and the Mouth – Arkansas High School Football Breakdown Powered by Lindsey & Associates 🔹 Visit www.lindsey.com🔹 Player of the Week presented by C.R. Crawford 🔹 www.crcrawford.com🔹 Jeff Williams, Daryl Fimple, The Mouth, and a rotating guest picker break down the biggest storylines in Arkansas high school football. From must-watch matchups to rising players and bold predictions, the crew brings energy, humor, and insight every week. Whether you’re a diehard fan or just love Friday night lights, this show sets the tone for high school football across the state. 🔹 Top 10 games of the week, picked and debated 🔹 C.R. Crawford Player of the Week spotlight 🔹 In-depth analysis on teams, coaches, and players 🔹 Weekly guest picker adds flavor to the predictions Don’t miss it – like, comment, and subscribe for the best coverage of Arkansas high school football. Highlights: 🔴 Breakdowns of the week’s top matchups 🔴 Candid insights from coaches and players 🔴 Bold predictions from the guest picker 🔴 The inside scoop on who’s making noise across the state Become a Member of Ben's Apartment 🔹 https://fayettevillesecret.com Eat at #AllAmericanSpringdale 🔹 https://theallamericansteakhouse.com Check out Pigs Brand 🔹 https://www.pigsbrand.com #CoachesAndTheMouth #ArkansasFootball #LindseyAndAssociates #Podcast #SubscribeNow

Nov 20, 202519 min

S3 Ep 119EP 115.2 | Week #2 of the Arkansas High School Playoffs! 4A/5A

Coaches and the Mouth – Arkansas High School Football Breakdown Powered by Lindsey & Associates 🔹 Visit www.lindsey.com🔹 Player of the Week presented by C.R. Crawford 🔹 www.crcrawford.com🔹 Jeff Williams, Daryl Fimple, The Mouth, and a rotating guest picker break down the biggest storylines in Arkansas high school football. From must-watch matchups to rising players and bold predictions, the crew brings energy, humor, and insight every week. Whether you’re a diehard fan or just love Friday night lights, this show sets the tone for high school football across the state. 🔹 Top 10 games of the week, picked and debated 🔹 C.R. Crawford Player of the Week spotlight 🔹 In-depth analysis on teams, coaches, and players 🔹 Weekly guest picker adds flavor to the predictions Don’t miss it – like, comment, and subscribe for the best coverage of Arkansas high school football. Highlights: 🔴 Breakdowns of the week’s top matchups 🔴 Candid insights from coaches and players 🔴 Bold predictions from the guest picker 🔴 The inside scoop on who’s making noise across the state Become a Member of Ben's Apartment 🔹 https://fayettevillesecret.com Eat at #AllAmericanSpringdale 🔹 https://theallamericansteakhouse.com Check out Pigs Brand 🔹 https://www.pigsbrand.com #CoachesAndTheMouth #ArkansasFootball #LindseyAndAssociates #Podcast #SubscribeNow

Nov 20, 202529 min

S3 Ep 118EP 115 | Week #2 of the Arkansas High School Playoffs! 2A/3A

Coaches and the Mouth – Arkansas High School Football Breakdown Powered by Lindsey & Associates 🔹 Visit www.lindsey.com🔹 Player of the Week presented by C.R. Crawford 🔹 www.crcrawford.com🔹 Jeff Williams, Daryl Fimple, The Mouth, and a rotating guest picker break down the biggest storylines in Arkansas high school football. From must-watch matchups to rising players and bold predictions, the crew brings energy, humor, and insight every week. Whether you’re a diehard fan or just love Friday night lights, this show sets the tone for high school football across the state. 🔹 Top 10 games of the week, picked and debated 🔹 C.R. Crawford Player of the Week spotlight 🔹 In-depth analysis on teams, coaches, and players 🔹 Weekly guest picker adds flavor to the predictions Don’t miss it – like, comment, and subscribe for the best coverage of Arkansas high school football. Highlights: 🔴 Breakdowns of the week’s top matchups 🔴 Candid insights from coaches and players 🔴 Bold predictions from the guest picker 🔴 The inside scoop on who’s making noise across the state Become a Member of Ben's Apartment 🔹 https://fayettevillesecret.com Eat at #AllAmericanSpringdale 🔹 https://theallamericansteakhouse.com Check out Pigs Brand 🔹 https://www.pigsbrand.com #CoachesAndTheMouth #ArkansasFootball #LindseyAndAssociates #Podcast #SubscribeNow

Nov 20, 202517 min

S3 Ep 114EP 114.3 | PLAYOFF PREVIEW: The coaches breakdown the 6A/7A Match ups!

Coaches and the Mouth – Arkansas High School Football Breakdown Powered by Lindsey & Associates 🔹 Visit www.lindsey.com🔹 Player of the Week presented by C.R. Crawford 🔹 www.crcrawford.com🔹 Jeff Williams, Daryl Fimple, The Mouth, and a rotating guest picker break down the biggest storylines in Arkansas high school football. From must-watch matchups to rising players and bold predictions, the crew brings energy, humor, and insight every week. Whether you’re a diehard fan or just love Friday night lights, this show sets the tone for high school football across the state. 🔹 Top 10 games of the week, picked and debated 🔹 C.R. Crawford Player of the Week spotlight 🔹 In-depth analysis on teams, coaches, and players 🔹 Weekly guest picker adds flavor to the predictions Don’t miss it – like, comment, and subscribe for the best coverage of Arkansas high school football. Highlights: 🔴 Breakdowns of the week’s top matchups 🔴 Candid insights from coaches and players 🔴 Bold predictions from the guest picker 🔴 The inside scoop on who’s making noise across the state Become a Member of Ben's Apartment 🔹 https://fayettevillesecret.com Eat at #AllAmericanSpringdale 🔹 https://theallamericansteakhouse.com Check out Pigs Brand 🔹 https://www.pigsbrand.com #CoachesAndTheMouth #ArkansasFootball #LindseyAndAssociates #Podcast #SubscribeNow

Nov 13, 202527 min

S3 Ep 116EP 114.2 | PLAYOFF PREVIEW: The coaches breakdown the 4A/5A Match ups!

Coaches and the Mouth – Arkansas High School Football Breakdown Powered by Lindsey & Associates 🔹 Visit www.lindsey.com🔹 Player of the Week presented by C.R. Crawford 🔹 www.crcrawford.com🔹 Jeff Williams, Daryl Fimple, The Mouth, and a rotating guest picker break down the biggest storylines in Arkansas high school football. From must-watch matchups to rising players and bold predictions, the crew brings energy, humor, and insight every week. Whether you’re a diehard fan or just love Friday night lights, this show sets the tone for high school football across the state. 🔹 Top 10 games of the week, picked and debated 🔹 C.R. Crawford Player of the Week spotlight 🔹 In-depth analysis on teams, coaches, and players 🔹 Weekly guest picker adds flavor to the predictions Don’t miss it – like, comment, and subscribe for the best coverage of Arkansas high school football. Highlights: 🔴 Breakdowns of the week’s top matchups 🔴 Candid insights from coaches and players 🔴 Bold predictions from the guest picker 🔴 The inside scoop on who’s making noise across the state Become a Member of Ben's Apartment 🔹 https://fayettevillesecret.com Eat at #AllAmericanSpringdale 🔹 https://theallamericansteakhouse.com Check out Pigs Brand 🔹 https://www.pigsbrand.com #CoachesAndTheMouth #ArkansasFootball #LindseyAndAssociates #Podcast #SubscribeNow

Nov 13, 202539 min

S3 Ep 115EP 114 | PLAYOFF PREVIEW: The coaches breakdown the 2A/3A matchups!

Coaches and the Mouth – Arkansas High School Football Breakdown Powered by Lindsey & Associates 🔹 Visit www.lindsey.com🔹 Player of the Week presented by C.R. Crawford 🔹 www.crcrawford.com🔹 Jeff Williams, Daryl Fimple, The Mouth, and a rotating guest picker break down the biggest storylines in Arkansas high school football. From must-watch matchups to rising players and bold predictions, the crew brings energy, humor, and insight every week. Whether you’re a diehard fan or just love Friday night lights, this show sets the tone for high school football across the state. 🔹 Top 10 games of the week, picked and debated 🔹 C.R. Crawford Player of the Week spotlight 🔹 In-depth analysis on teams, coaches, and players 🔹 Weekly guest picker adds flavor to the predictions Don’t miss it – like, comment, and subscribe for the best coverage of Arkansas high school football. Highlights: 🔴 Breakdowns of the week’s top matchups 🔴 Candid insights from coaches and players 🔴 Bold predictions from the guest picker 🔴 The inside scoop on who’s making noise across the state Become a Member of Ben's Apartment 🔹 https://fayettevillesecret.com Eat at #AllAmericanSpringdale 🔹 https://theallamericansteakhouse.com Check out Pigs Brand 🔹 https://www.pigsbrand.com #CoachesAndTheMouth #ArkansasFootball #LindseyAndAssociates #Podcast #SubscribeNow

Nov 13, 202514 min

S3 Ep 113EP 113 | Who needs Gameday anyway? Henderson State Head Coach Greg Holsworth on the Battle of the Ravine!

The Coaches and The Mouth sit down with Greg Holsworth, the head football coach of Henderson State University, to talk about what it takes to build one of the most respected programs in the Great American Conference. From the locker room culture that drives the Reddies to the recruiting battles that shape every season, Coach Holsworth breaks down the process behind the program’s consistent success — and what’s next for Henderson football.Topics include: • Building a winning mindset in the GAC • Recruiting and developing talent the Henderson way • Leadership lessons that translate off the field • What fans can expect from this year’s Reddies squadLike, comment, and subscribe for more Arkansas football content from The Coaches and The Mouth.🔴 Inside the rise of Henderson State football 🔴 Coach Holsworth’s blueprint for player development 🔴 How the Reddies stay competitive in the NIL era 🔴 A behind-the-scenes look at life in the GACPresented by Lindsey & Associates and powered by Celtic Custom Homes — the official sponsors of The Coaches and The Mouth.

Nov 9, 202516 min
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