Rusty Nail – LSG Texas High School Football Coaches Show

By Chris Doelle
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Updated: March 4, 2019

LSG Texas High School Football Coaches Show

Season 4 - Episode 2

The AUTHORITY on Texas High School Football! ™

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Chris Doelle sits down with Madisonville Head Coach Rusty Nail. 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 Nail's career, including: San Houston State University, Hunstville, Marlin, Runge, Madisonville, Elgin, West, Conroe, Waco Connally, Mart,
How challenges can affect coaching stops
The transition from a transactional coach to a transformational coach
His jump into and back out of the business world
How the focus changes when it becomes about the kids
Overlooked aspects of what makes this job so good
How to create tradition in a community
Advice for new coaches
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.