Richard Whitaker – LSG Texas High School Football Coaches Show

By Chris Doelle
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Updated: August 1, 2018

LSG Texas High School Football Coaches Show

Season 03 - Episode 24

The AUTHORITY on Texas High School Football! ™

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Chris Doelle sits down with Port Lavaca Calhoun Head Coach Richard Whitaker. In each episode of this groundbreaking series on Lone Star Gridiron, we celebrate the coaches that have made a difference in the lives of people around them.

Listen in as we discuss:

Schools that played a role in Coach Whitaker's career, including: Kerens, Houston Aldine, Kingsville King, Port Lavaca Calhoun,
Influential coaches in his career
Turning around a program
Using the running game to shorten the game
Why football and coaches are important
Building husbands, father and community members
What to look for in a new hire
Convincing parents that you have plans for a successful program
The importance of tough love
How are kids today different?
Coach Whitaker's goals
and much more!

COACHES: we want to hear your story as well. If you are a current or former Texas high school football head coach, contact us and we will set up a time for your interview!

The LSG Texas High School Football Coaches Show series is brought to you by the book, All I Need to Know I Learned From My Texas High School Football Coach: A handbook of wisdom for parents, young people and yes, even coaches! by Ken Purcell and Chris Doelle.